Extra Sets for Pan Chinese Windows NT Workstation 4.0

Last reviewed: September 9, 1997
Article ID: Q142607
The information in this article applies to:
  • Pan Chinese Windows NT Workstation version 4.0

SUMMARY

There are two Extra sets for Pan Chinese Windows NT Workstation 4.0:

  • Extra set for Chinese Taiwan locale (BIG5 Code)
  • Extra set for Chinese PRC locale (GB or GBK Code)

MORE INFORMATION

Extra Set for Chinese Taiwan locale (BIG5 Code)

This set includes the following features:

  • Hong Kong common characters End-User Defined Characters (EUDCs) for Taiwan locale.
  • Two additional fonts are included (Hk-xmt.ttf and Hk-zht.ttf). These fonts match the MingliU typeface in style and contains 3,000+ Hong Kong specific characters.

This set contains the following files:

   File Name      Modified Date       Size
   ---------------------------------------------
   B5font.inf     5/30/1997          5,668 bytes
   Hk-xmt.ttf     1/16/1997      1,233,920 bytes
   Hk-zht.ttf     1/14/1997      1,396,516 bytes
   Unb5font.inf   5/30/1997          3,132 bytes

Perform the following steps to install the Extra set for Chinese Taiwan locale:

  1. Download Disk1.exe from the following location:

          http://www.microsoft.com/hk/pcntw/html/extras.htm
    

  2. In My Computer or Windows NT Explorer, double-click the Disk1.exe file you downloaded in step 1.

    NOTE: The file Mingliu.ttf should already be installed.

  3. Right-click the B5font.inf file and then click Install.

  4. Shut down and restart your computer.

Perform the following steps to uninstall the Extra set for Chinese Taiwan locale:

  1. Right-click the Unb5font.inf file and then click Install.

  2. Shut down and restart your computer.

For information how to install MingLiU font in Pan Chinese Windows NT Workstation 4.0, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q136477
   TITLE     : How to Install MingLiU Fonts for BIG5 Applications

   ARTICLE-ID: Q166426
   TITLE     : Internet Explorer in PCNTW Cannot view Chinese BIG5
               Characters

Extra set for Chinese PRC locale (GB or GBK Code)

This set includes the following features:

  • Hong Kong common characters End-User Defined Characters (EUDCs) for (PRC) locale.
  • Two additional fonts are included (Gbk-hkht.ttf and Gbk-hkst.ttf). These fonts contain 1,500+ Hong Kong specific characters that are not already in GBK.
  • Help files for the modified ZhengMa input method (Hkzm.cnt and Hkzm.hlp).
  • Utility to convert Word 95 documents between BIG5, GBK, and Unicode Convert.exe
  • Turning on/off the system default Font Association. For certain English applications, turning off the Font Association is necessary to prevent High ANSI characters (for example, smart quotes) from displaying as Chinese characters.
  • The source file of a Traditional Chinese Quick Cangjie input method (Quick_u.txt).

This set contains the following files:

   File Name      Modified Date       Size
   ---------------------------------------------
   Convert.exe    10/19/1997       387,072 bytes
   Gbk-hkht.ttf   12/10/1997       550,012 bytes
   Gbk-hkst.ttf   01/14/1997     1,396,516 bytes
   Hkfont.inf     05/30/1997         3,646 bytes
   Hkzm.cnf       12/17/1996           764 bytes
   Hkzm.hlp       12/13/1996       310,716 bytes
   Quick_u.txt    02/20/1997       173,290 bytes
   Unhkfont.inf   05/30/1997         3,166 bytes
   Fa_off.inf     12/15/1996           405 bytes
   Fa_on.inf      12/15/1996           407 bytes
   Readme.txt     12/19/1996           563 bytes

Perform the following steps to install the Extra set for Chinese PRC locale:

  1. Download Disk2.exe from the following location:

          http://www.microsoft.com/hk/pcntw/html/extras.htm
    

  2. In My Computer or Windows NT Explorer, double-click the Disk2.exe file you downloaded in step 1.

  3. Right-click the Hkfont.inf file and then click Install.

  4. Shut down and restart your computer.

Perform the following steps to uninstall the Extra set for Chinese PRC locale:

  1. Right-click the Unhkfont.inf file and then click Install.

  2. Shut down and restart your computer.


Additional query words: 4.00
Keywords : NTWkst kbenv
Version : WinNT:4.0
Platform : winnt


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Last reviewed: September 9, 1997
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