* Ken Moffat via gimp-user-list <gimp-user-list@gnome.org> [08-27-20 10:28]: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 08:52:59AM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > * Ken Moffat via gimp-user-list <gimp-user-list@gnome.org> [08-27-20 02:43]: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm using 2.10.20 and I want to create some text using accents > > > (specifically, in the first case, a german umlaut). I've found out > > > how to use the installed system fonts (backsppace to the beginning > > > of hte font name, type the first letter, choose from list) and I've > > > chosen one which I think will look right. But when I type ä > > > (a-umlaut if you can't read that) I just get a plain a. Similarly > > > with other accents, although my key for ß (capital letter sharp S) > > > works. > > > > > > I'm using regular accents e.g. U+00e4 for small letter a with > > > diaeresis, not combining characters because I don't have those > > > mapped on my keyboard. > > > > > > Is there any way to get the accented letters ? > > > > your "accented" letter "ä" shows fine here. Maybe your not displaying > > utf8 ??? > > You mean it displays fine in the mail, or that you managed to get it > in text in the gimp ? I'm fully UTF-8 here, as confirmed by the > sharp S displaying in the gimp.
yes, sorry for the noise. It displays properly in the mail. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
