Questions tagged [chinese]
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How to determine the character set used by Windows in Taiwanese?
I'm using a Windows 7 Home in Taiwanese at work, and knowing the character set that is being used would be of invaluable importance to me.
How to determine the character set used by Windows in ...
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Are there hotkeys to cycle left and right through the list of candidates in the Windows 7 Pinyin Chinese IME?
I'm using the standard Simplified Chinese Pinyin IME (Input Method Editor) on Windows 7.1
You type in Pinyin (standard Romanization of Chinese) and a small window shows you a selection of candidate ...
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In Linux, how to unzip RAR archive containing files with Chinese file names?
How to unrar a RAR archive containing files with Chinese file names?
When I try to do it in Ubuntu 11.10 using the default program Archive Manager, it complains it can't do with the Chinese file name....
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Sublime Text 2 doesn't support Chinese words on Linux (Ubuntu), anybody know how to solve this?
Sublime Text 2 goes wrong with Chinese words on Linux, neither can type in any Chinese words, nor display it correctly. But it seems that the official site said it has support UTF-8 characters. Am I ...
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Using Chinese Characters In Firefox On RHEL 6.5
Firefox 38.2.1
RHEL 6.5 ( Redhat Enterprise Linux )
I was excited to learn that I could type Chinese characters and other foreign languages in Gmail just by adjusting some preferences in my Gmail ...
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UTF-8 File is not showing Chinese characters in Excel
I am creating a CSV file with UTF-8 encoding.
It displays the Chinese characters properly if I open it using Notepad++.
It displays the Chinese characters properly if I open it using Notepad.
But, ...
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Why is Robocopy frequently crashing on Windows 8 systems?
Since years we are using Robocopy to replicate files between Servers around the world. Now we have Windows 8 64 BIT Servers in China to which we have to replicate some files. But with this OS we ...
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Remote Desktop switches to Chinese on ctrl+space [duplicate]
I have Windows XP on my laptop and use Remote Desktop Connection to work on a computer with Windows Vista. On my laptop I use 3 languages: English, Russian, Chinese. I switch between them by Alt+Shift,...
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Chinese simplified keyboard stops working randomly
I use the ctrl+space hotkey to switch between english/chinese when writing documents. The chinese keyboard stops working randomly, however. I can see CH selected in the language bar, but typing in ...
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Chrome not displaying characters despite being installed
There are quite a few sources online on how to fix Unicode characters not displaying correctly, though most of them just tell you to make sure you have a font installed on your system that contains ...
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Problems displaying Chinese characters in some apps
I've recently installed Windows 8 on my laptop. I can display and copy/paste chinese characters fine in a web browser (e.g. textbox control) or in MS word, but in notepad or in the IE address bar they ...
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Chinese IME input method in AZERTY on windows (Google IME)
I'm using a Belgian Azerty keyboard.
The chinese input method on Mac OS works just fine,
but on Windows, if I use the Google IME for example,
a = z
q = w
etc... so it uses a qwerty layout even ...
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How to display Chinese/Korean/Japanese characters in Skype?
All the characters become squares in Skype.
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Git bash with Chinese?
I have a few folders with Chinese characters in them. I simply want to cd into them in Git bash, but this is impossible since I can't type Chinese in its terminal. Is there a plug-in of some sort that ...
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Zhuyin input settings in WIndows 8
I own a transformer tablet with a Chinese (Taiwanese) version of Windows 8. I'd like to use it to type Chinese characters using the installed Zhuyin input method, but as it is the input method ...
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Chrome extensions and popups displaying chinese text
I just noticed today a weird problem related to Chrome, and it's present in both Mac Chrome and Windows (both XP and 7) as I've been able to see. Sometime this morning my extensions stopped ...
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Why do Chinese filenames displays as boxes in Windows 7?
I'm running Windows 7 Professional (UK), and trying to get filenames containing Chinese characters to display correctly in Explorer.
I can create Chinese filenames in explorer by pasting text from a ...
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How do I make my Mac Air running Lion recognize Chinese characters in Excel?
I open an Excel document with Chinese characters and see the following.
How do I make my Mac Air running Lion recognize Chinese characters in Excel?
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Where does Chinese Windows 7 get its Chinese font names?
How does Windows 7 map Chinese .TTF font files into the native Chinese font name? If no such info is in the actual TrueType font file?
For example: Chinese version of Windows 7 contains msyh.ttf file ...
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How to install east asian languages fonts in Windows 7?
Back in Windows XP we had an option to install those fonts. How to do so in the newest version of Windows?
Chinese characters aren't rendered in my notepad nor in setup applications.
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Windows 7 Home Premium - Unable to View Chinese Characters Properly
Is there a proper and permanent fix that will restore the display of Chinese Characters on a Windows 7 Home Premium Laptop computer?
This problem has been occurring frequently now and a simple reboot ...
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Copying Chinese Characters from PDF
I am on a Windows 7 laptop, which I believe comes preinstalled with all the language packs. I can see Chinese characters with no issues and normally can copy them fine. (From browser to Microsoft ...
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Character String Conversion using Python
Hi I have a website that is in Traditional Chinese and when I check the site statistics it tell me that the search term for the website is å%8f°å%8d%97 親å%90é¤%90廳 which obviously makes no sense ...
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Setting up Zhuyin input keyboard
I type up a lot of Chinese characters, and am quite used to typing in Pinyin.
However, I'd like to teach my students, who were initially taught using Zhuyin, to use Pinyin, since Pinyin usage is far ...
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Keyboard Layout Creation in Ubuntu 12.04
Main question: how to make custom key mappings / keyboard layouts in Ubuntu 12.04
In English I type in Dvorak.
I need to type Hebrew sometimes so in Windows7 I made a custom layout Hebrew-phonetic ...
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Chinese characters show up as boxes - how to fix
My folders on windows 7 with Chinese characters in the names have now started showing up as boxes. I can still read Chinese characters off a webpage, but the rest are boxes. What could be causing this ...
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How to import (and view correctly) Chinese UTF-8 encoded CSV file with Excel 2011 on Mac OS X
I have a CSV file which I can open and view the column with Chinese letters normally with TextMate.
However, when I try to import this file into Excel 2011, the field comes with unreadable fonts. ...
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How can a Virtual PC with Windows XP install the East Asian Language? (or does any browser come with Chinese fonts?)
How can a Virtual PC with Windows XP on it install the East Asian Language? (or does any browser come with Chinese fonts?)
After setting up a Virtual PC with Windows XP, if Chinese font is needed, ...
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How to Make Scite Display Chinese
Basically not just chinese characters.
I want scite to be able to display anything, japanese, korean, chinese. Anything. I can display that with notepad. Why I can't display that with scite?
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Chinese language support in Windows, installed language packs but some apps still show gibberish text
I'm using Windows 7 Ultimate and I've installed both the Traditional and Simplified Chinese language packs. A lot of software works with Chinese text now and I'm also able to use Chinese input.
Some ...
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Entering Chinese characters on Mac OS X
I am running Mac OS X 10.5. How can I enter Chinese characters using Ping Yin?
Do I need to install some software?
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Chinese characters displays in Firefox on some sites
I just opened Firefox and all of a sudden some sites have started showing Chinese characters. Refresh doesn't seem to help. Can anyone tell me what's going on?
Here's the screenshot:
It's showing ...
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Trackpad writing in Chinese on unix?
I've seen the trackpad tool to write chinese characters on macs, is there any such linux clone? Or are there any projects that anyone knows of which are trying to create that for linux?
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How can I use the Chinese IME with a Dvorak layout?
I use a Dvorak keyboard layout, controlled through the language bar "United States-Dvorak". I'm trying to use the Chinese IME (Simplified, Pinyin), but whenever I switch to that mode, the keys go back ...
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How to translate Chinese web page to English on Firefox?
How to translate Chinese web page to English on Firefox ?
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