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Your server is probably misconfigured to force... 604 Views / 2 Replies  
Your server is probably misconfigured to force all browsers to use the wrong encoding.

http://homepage.mac.com/thgewecke/iwebchars.html
Posted by [email protected], on Jul 29, 2008 at 08:11 PM, in Applications
Another place you can ask are the MS forums: ... 793 Views / 1 Replies  
Another place you can ask are the MS forums:

Newsgroups (http://www.microsoft.com/mac/community/community.aspx?pid=newsgroups)
Posted by [email protected], on May 19, 2007 at 09:45 AM, in Applications
I think you need to use the special Korean... 680 Views / 3 Replies  
I think you need to use the special Korean version:

http://euro.quark.com/en/products/xpress/korean.html
Posted by [email protected], on Apr 11, 2007 at 01:09 PM, in Applications
More info on Arabic in OS X 923 Views / 15 Replies  
For some more info regarding Arabic, you can check these notes:

http://m10lmac.blogspot.com/2007/03/new-fonts-for-arabic-script-languages.html

http://homepage.mac.com/thgewecke/TypingArabic.html
Posted by [email protected], on Mar 31, 2007 at 02:33 PM, in macOS
All kinds of things have been done to make it... 694 Views / 8 Replies  
All kinds of things have been done to make it more useful. Check out the Apple iWeb forum if you have specific questions:

Apple - Support - Discussions - iWeb...
Posted by [email protected], on Jan 22, 2007 at 04:33 PM, in macOS
You probably need to trash some font. If you... 765 Views / 7 Replies  
You probably need to trash some font. If you provide a screenshot, it would be easier to help.
Posted by [email protected], on Dec 10, 2006 at 03:47 PM, in Applications
If you don't get an answer here, MS runs... 508 Views / 1 Replies  
If you don't get an answer here, MS runs newgroups where you might want to post:

Newsgroups (http://www.microsoft.com/mac/community/community.aspx?pid=newsgroups)
Posted by [email protected], on Dec 10, 2006 at 03:45 PM, in Applications
I'm curious what you are talking about. Do you... 667 Views / 8 Replies  
I'm curious what you are talking about. Do you mean Dictionary.app? It has nothing to do with spell checking. What do you mean by "international install"? All OS X installs are the same as...
Posted by [email protected], on Dec 1, 2006 at 09:43 AM, in macOS
Sounds pretty messed up if no Dictionary Menu in... 667 Views / 8 Replies  
Sounds pretty messed up if no Dictionary Menu in TextEdit. Best to reinstall perhaps.
Posted by [email protected], on Dec 1, 2006 at 12:07 AM, in macOS
There really isn't any British English... 667 Views / 8 Replies  
There really isn't any British English "localization" in the sense of menus/dialogues or Dictionary.app in British English. Are you just talking about the British English system wide spellchecking...
Posted by [email protected], on Nov 30, 2006 at 10:52 AM, in macOS
Thanks. My guess is that you have added fonts to... 681 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks. My guess is that you have added fonts to your machine and one of them has the same name as that being called by the css of the bbc page, but it lacks the combining diacritics needed for the...
Posted by [email protected], on Nov 25, 2006 at 11:30 PM, in macOS
That site is a perfectly normal UTF-8 encoded... 681 Views / 6 Replies  
That site is a perfectly normal UTF-8 encoded site, and I can't imagine why it would not display correctly for you without any adjustments at all. Could you email me a screenshot of what you are...
Posted by [email protected], on Nov 25, 2006 at 04:28 PM, in macOS
Could you provide the url? You should not have... 681 Views / 6 Replies  
Could you provide the url? You should not have any problem unless the site is using a junk legacy "dynamic" font, in which case you would have to download and install it and switch to "user-defined"...
Posted by [email protected], on Nov 25, 2006 at 03:25 PM, in macOS
How about .Mac? Or find another host that... 714 Views / 6 Replies  
How about .Mac?

Or find another host that uses Webdav.
Posted by [email protected], on Nov 23, 2006 at 09:19 PM, in Networking
The agreed standards for email require that all... 668 Views / 4 Replies  
The agreed standards for email require that all messages have a header that gives the encoding, and Mail will automatically use that. If someone is having to adjust the encoding for an incoming,...
Posted by [email protected], on Nov 2, 2006 at 08:57 PM, in Applications
That will be a pleasant surprise then! It... 1,094 Views / 31 Replies  
That will be a pleasant surprise then!

It seems like they should be able to add Greek without much trouble, since this is available in Greece already, and I've heard Arabic is well along.
Posted by [email protected], on Sep 14, 2006 at 08:33 PM, in macOS
I don't see any Ukrainian option when I do get... 1,094 Views / 31 Replies  
I don't see any Ukrainian option when I do get info. fi is Finnish. And Portuguese is not actually present despite being represented in mkpg (the pt folders there are lacking the piece which...
Posted by [email protected], on Sep 14, 2006 at 05:58 PM, in macOS
You can see the localization (lproj) files by... 1,094 Views / 31 Replies  
You can see the localization (lproj) files by doing Control+click on the iTunes mkpg. The only new one so far is ru.
Posted by [email protected], on Sep 14, 2006 at 03:56 PM, in macOS
It is of course extremely unlikely that Apple... 1,094 Views / 31 Replies  
It is of course extremely unlikely that Apple would release OS X with a Russian (or any other new) localization before 10.5, i.e. next spring.
Posted by [email protected], on Sep 14, 2006 at 02:02 PM, in macOS
No. 532 Views / 2 Replies  
No.
Posted by [email protected], on Sep 13, 2006 at 10:32 AM, in Applications
It's not very clear what you are talking about,... 582 Views / 2 Replies  
It's not very clear what you are talking about, as normally you should not have encoding issues with correctly made sites. Could you provide a url and a screenshot? Email me (tom at bluesky dot...
Posted by [email protected], on Sep 9, 2006 at 09:56 AM, in Applications
Did you not see this thread in the Apple forums?... 1,265 Views / 3 Replies  
Did you not see this thread in the Apple forums?

Apple - Support - Discussions - Publish Error: .Mac Publish ... (http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=552886&tstart=25)
Posted by [email protected], on Aug 28, 2006 at 08:14 AM, in Applications
I believe the behavior of TextEdit has changed a... 1,704 Views / 14 Replies  
I believe the behavior of TextEdit has changed a bit from Panther to Tiger. That could explain different results with that app between Mac's, along with whether it was operating in Plain Text or...
Posted by [email protected], on Aug 5, 2006 at 12:25 PM, in macOS
I think TextEdit is probably using a different... 1,704 Views / 14 Replies  
I think TextEdit is probably using a different font when you see this. Sometimes it does not use the font chosen in the panel. If you make sure it is set to rich text, so fonts will not substitute...
Posted by [email protected], on Aug 5, 2006 at 06:31 AM, in macOS
In Mellel, make sure you check all the options ... 1,704 Views / 14 Replies  
In Mellel, make sure you check all the options under Character Appearance > OpenType. If Mellel can't do what you want with this font, then I am pretty sure no OS X app can do it (although the...
Posted by [email protected], on Aug 4, 2006 at 03:16 PM, in macOS
Whether it connects can depend on the application... 1,704 Views / 14 Replies  
Whether it connects can depend on the application you are using. If you are talking about Taheri.ttf (from mumineen.org for example), this behaves on my machine like a normal Windows Arabic font --...
Posted by [email protected], on Aug 4, 2006 at 11:56 AM, in macOS
Windows Arabic fonts (which includes the Arial... 1,704 Views / 14 Replies  
Windows Arabic fonts (which includes the Arial and Times New Roman that come with MS Office for Mac) will not connect in most OS X apps because of the different technologies used for complex...
Posted by [email protected], on Aug 4, 2006 at 08:32 AM, in macOS
Thanks for your response! If that's really the... 982 Views / 8 Replies  
Thanks for your response! If that's really the case, then this is certainly an interesting example of a Safari problem. As far as I know, there's no one else who has ever had to modify their MS...
Posted by [email protected], on Jul 30, 2006 at 06:28 AM, in macOS
That's because the people who wrote the page... 646 Views / 4 Replies  
That's because the people who wrote the page appear to have put the totally wrong charset into the html code, namely win-1256 instead of iso-8859-6. Write them and tell them to change it. It is...
Posted by [email protected], on Jul 25, 2006 at 09:00 AM, in Applications
I don't see how any legit Desdemona font could... 982 Views / 8 Replies  
I don't see how any legit Desdemona font could cause this problem -- it would probably have to be a junk free version which had been hacked from something whose real internal name was something...
Posted by [email protected], on Jul 24, 2006 at 08:50 PM, in macOS
I've never heard of any problems with them. ... 5,127 Views / 3 Replies  
I've never heard of any problems with them. Could you provide some specifics?
Posted by [email protected], on May 18, 2006 at 12:36 PM, in macOS
I don't know how you could have lost your... 693 Views / 5 Replies  
I don't know how you could have lost your original Domain file, but it you did there is nothing you can do but recreate your pages via copy/pasting from the stuff you published before. See this...
Posted by [email protected], on Apr 17, 2006 at 02:16 PM, in Applications
What's wrong with all the Japanese fonts that... 966 Views / 16 Replies  
What's wrong with all the Japanese fonts that come with OS X already?

Anyway, here is a list for you to check:

http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fonts_windows.html#japanese
Posted by [email protected], on Nov 10, 2005 at 11:11 PM, in macOS
It may be that your default Teminal shell in... 388 Views / 1 Replies  
It may be that your default Teminal shell in Tiger is different than it was before and is treating special characters differently.
Posted by [email protected], on Jul 9, 2005 at 10:39 AM, in macOS
Have you tried going to system... 537 Views / 2 Replies  
Have you tried going to system prefs/international/input menu and making sure that the US layout has its box checked and that all the other boxes are not checked? Sounds like you have Spanish ISO...
Posted by [email protected], on Jun 23, 2005 at 04:42 PM, in macOS
It's great but not "endless." There are 15... 691 Views / 8 Replies  
It's great but not "endless." There are 15 system localizations covering W. Europe and Asia, but nothing yet for E. Europe, Russia, the Middle East, India, etc.
Posted by [email protected], on Jun 21, 2005 at 08:14 AM, in macOS
For future reference, your problem was caused... 786 Views / 5 Replies  
For future reference, your problem was caused the presence of a non-standard font with a common name like Helvetica or Times that replaces Latin by Cyrillic characters. Removal is the usual cure.
Posted by [email protected], on Jun 20, 2005 at 08:27 AM, in macOS
You might trying cleaning your font caches with... 841 Views / 5 Replies  
You might trying cleaning your font caches with the program FontFinagler (use Google to find). Also use FontBook to check for duplicate fonts (with dots next to their name), especially any with HB...
Posted by [email protected], on Jun 11, 2005 at 05:43 AM, in macOS
You have a font on your machine with a common... 841 Views / 5 Replies  
You have a font on your machine with a common name which substitutes Hebrew for Latin, and the solution is to find and remove it. You might start by temporarily removing everything in...
Posted by [email protected], on Jun 9, 2005 at 11:22 AM, in macOS
For a list of the accents in US Extended, see... 560 Views / 7 Replies  
For a list of the accents in US Extended, see this page:

http://homepage.mac.com/thgewecke/diacritics.html

Of course, individual users are free to type them as incorrectly as they want, but...
Posted by [email protected], on May 31, 2005 at 09:49 AM, in macOS
Sorry about that, was OK not too long ago. I'll... 1,256 Views / 29 Replies  
Sorry about that, was OK not too long ago. I'll send you a copy if you want one.
Posted by [email protected], on May 29, 2005 at 09:30 AM, in macOS
Have you never hit the 3rd (green) button at top... 1,256 Views / 29 Replies  
Have you never hit the 3rd (green) button at top left to make it larger?
Posted by [email protected], on May 28, 2005 at 07:30 PM, in macOS
The program KeyKaps lets you launch Keyboard... 1,256 Views / 29 Replies  
The program KeyKaps lets you launch Keyboard Viewer from the Dock:

http://www.vadino.com/mac-os/utilities/system/keykaps.html
Posted by [email protected], on May 28, 2005 at 05:57 PM, in macOS
Not true. Tiger Safari follows the page encoding... 987 Views / 19 Replies  
Not true. Tiger Safari follows the page encoding exactly like in Panther with no problems. It is just that now you see any errors in very stark fashion, while in Panther Safari they were often...
Posted by [email protected], on May 24, 2005 at 08:21 PM, in macOS
Safari's behavior has changed. Before Tiger,... 987 Views / 19 Replies  
Safari's behavior has changed. Before Tiger, when set to UTF-8, Latin-1 encoded special characters just disappeared, and so many users never noticed. With Tiger, more correctly, they are replaced...
Posted by [email protected], on May 24, 2005 at 04:31 PM, in macOS
Interesting! Thanks for the info! ... 953 Views / 18 Replies  
Interesting! Thanks for the info!




I'm not optimistic about that. Both technologies have been around for many years (AAT used to be called GX), and if there were any easy way to add AAT to...
Posted by [email protected], on Mar 15, 2005 at 10:18 AM, in macOS
Yes, normal OS X apps that use Apple's own text... 953 Views / 18 Replies  
Yes, normal OS X apps that use Apple's own text engines ignore OpenType layout tables. InDesign and Mellel are two apps which have their own text engines which allow them to use some OpenType...
Posted by [email protected], on Mar 14, 2005 at 08:03 PM, in macOS
For some info on Mac OS X (and OS 9) language... 953 Views / 18 Replies  
For some info on Mac OS X (and OS 9) language capabilities, see this site:

http://homepage.mac.com/thgewecke/mlingos9.html

The fonts that come with OS X give pretty complete coverage of...
Posted by [email protected], on Mar 14, 2005 at 03:20 PM, in macOS
Re: Keyboard Problems 492 Views / 2 Replies  
Go to System Prefs/International/Input Menu and make sure only the box for US is checked. In particular, uncheck the box for Canadian.
Posted by [email protected], on Jan 17, 2005 at 01:05 PM, in macOS
In that same thread I point out that this is not... 596 Views / 7 Replies  
In that same thread I point out that this is not true -- Apple's own text engine used by Cocoa apps does not support OpenType layout tables and its advanced typography features come from AAT fonts,...
Posted by [email protected], on Jan 10, 2005 at 12:31 PM, in macOS
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