I had another issue come up that seemed like it might be locale related
(because of Chinese characters in the output):
https://sourceforge.net/p/meld-installer/tickets/44/.  This time the UI
apparently doesn't load at all.  I don't know anything about GTK to make
any recommendations :(  Anyone else reported anything like that?

-Keegan


On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Keegan Witt <[email protected]> wrote:

> OK.  Sorry for the runaround.  I tried to label this as clearly as I
> could, but users are getting confused between my issue tracker (which I
> intended to be just for installer and wrapper exe issues) and Meld's issue
> tracker.  I've asked the reporting user to open a Meld issue, but it could
> still be an issue on my end, I just took the vanilla PortablePython and
> maybe PyGTK isn't configured right in it.  If it ends up being my issue,
> I'll reopen that bug and correct on my end.
>
> And yes, localization issues are always fun to figure out :)
>
> -Keegan
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Kai Willadsen <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On 1 January 2014 03:30, Keegan Witt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > One was Chinese, one was Korean.  The guy who was using Korean said
>> changing
>> > the font instead of using the system's worked.  Do you think anything
>> could
>> > be done about this?  Should I have him open a Meld bug?
>>
>> I... guess so? I'll need pretty good instructions to reproduce though,
>> given that we're talking about setting system language, etc. on
>> Windows.
>>
>> I vaguely suspect that the problem is that on Windows we'll just
>> declare that the system font is "Monospace 10", which the internet
>> suggests may not work in all locales. However, we only use this font
>> in a few places such as file comparisons and patch dialogs. I don't
>> see how this could affect folder comparisons, which makes it extra
>> weird.
>>
>> cheers,
>> Kai
>>
>
>
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