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- From: tadahiro.kubota@f11k.f.rd.honda.co.jp (Tadahiro Kubota)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Japanese and Chinese WB Localization!
- Date: 8 Feb 1996 04:03:36 GMT
- Organization: Honda R&D Co. LTD. Wako recerch center 11th Lab.
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- In article <4f0k9g$3sf@news.cis.nctu.edu.tw>, serpent@voicenet.com wrote:
-
- > Yes it is true. Some group, somewhere went through the trouble to
- localize
- > Japanese and Chinese in DOS and on the Workbench. I belive from
- someones post
- > way back said that there was such a "kit" available in Japan, but only
- for
- > 1.3. I need to find out who and where so I can get in touch with them.
- I did
- > a version on one of the libraries and it had a date of 26-1-96, so
- someone is
- > still working on it.
- >
- > For those who want to know, I have currently the system menus,
- requesters, dos
- > shell etc... in Japanese. The font driver library only does EUC
- encoded
- > text, so no JIS. But there quite a lot of EUC text as I found out
- while
- > browsing with AMosiac an Alynx using the fonts. A converter exists on
- Aminet.
- > There are two font sizes in 16 and 18 for the system.
- >
- > It would be great if there was such a kit commercially available for me
- as a
- > student of the language. Plus if would give others a chance to write
- catalogs
- > for the vast number of programs currently available. Plus it would
- benifit
- > AMIGA TECH as well! Hey, there is over a billion people who can speak
- > Chinese!(^_^)
- >
-
- Yes! That is true WB works in Japnese. But I did not know about Chinese.
- The very famous system called "ANS". It makes all the WB screen in
- Japnaese mode.
- And the other is "LKS" and "Daigokai". They can not chage all WB system
- but make
- some letters in almost every applications.
-
- If you require complete system , please contact SYSTEM COMPBAC located in
- Tokyo.
- tel & fax +81-33837-8689 Mr. Ogino
-
- crxsir@super.win.or.jp Kubota Tadahiro
-