INFO: Fonts for Asian Language Scripts

ID: Q240696


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0
    on the following platforms: Win95, Win98, WINDOWS, winnt, x86


SUMMARY

To correctly display most of the Asian language strings, special fonts that support those languages are required. The following is a list of fonts that support each language:

  • Japanese:
    MS Gothic
    MS Mincho


  • Korean:
    Gulim
    GulimChe


  • Traditional Chinese:
    MingLiU


  • Simplified Chinese:
    MS Hei
    MS Song


  • Thai:
    Angsana New
    IrisUPC
    LilyUPC
    EucrosiaUPC
    DilleniaUPC
    FreesiaUPC
    KodchiangUPC


Additional query words:

Keywords : kbFont kbNTOS400 kbSDKPlatform kbWinOS95 kbWinOS98 kbLocalization kbGrpIntl kbDBCS kbDSupport
Version : WINDOWS:6.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: December 15, 1999
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