Re: [MiNT] XaAES multi-language help needed

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Hi,

Στις 16 Ιαν 2011 3:01 π.μ., ο Bohdan Milar <bohdan@milar.name> έγραψε:
> Hi all!
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> I started to work on the Czech translation.
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> For now I am sending the xa_help.cz file.
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> It is done in ISO-8859-2 coding, which is the same as used by get-text localized (.po files) GNU tools in SpareMiNT.
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> Using this different character coding in AES brings similar problems as the greek one.
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> ISO-8859-2 is also an 8bit codng standard with special characters from 160 to 255.
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> ISO-8859-2 is designed for several central and eastern European languages (Czech, Slovak, Polish, ...)
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> See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO-8859-2
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> I have a set of bitmap fonts which I created by modifying some free ISO-8859-1 fonts.
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> I use them with fVDI to set the 16x8 font as the system one.
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> BTW is there a possibility to set system font without the need of using a VDI replacement?
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> If anybody interested, I can send the fonts, my configuration or whatever.
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> How should I xaaes009.rsl? It is in some strange coding - I cannot see the German special characters correctly.
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> I would like to add Czech string in ISO-8859-2. Should I delete the German ones or just add "CZ:" line to the end of each section and ignore difference of codings?
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> Best regards,
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> Bohdan Milar
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I need the tools for the font conversion.
Regards.