Re: [WINECFG] Japanese translation

[Hajime Segawa]

Frank Richter wrote:
> On 05.07.2005 09:28, Hajime Segawa wrote:
> > +FONT 9, "MS UI Gothic"
>
> Isn't it on Windows the case that dialogs generally use "MS Shell Dlg[
> 2]", which is at runtime mapped to a font appropriate for the language
> (e.g. "MS UI Gothic" for Japanese)?
>
> This link, while not 100% on that topic, contains some links:
> http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/2005/03/20/399322.aspx
>
> -f.r.

Thanks for your reply.

"MS Shell Dlg" does not work on Japanese versions of Windows 9x.
See 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vsent7/html...

Currently, It seems that "MS Shell Dlg" is mapped to "Tahoma" in wine.
(in tools/wine.inf)
So, I think we have to specify "MS UI Gothic" in Japanese resources to
prevent font corruptions.