It may also help if you run this command before you start xscanimage: export LANG=en_US.iso-8859-1 You need to run this in the same terminal in which you also start xscanimage.
Karl Heinz On Jul 3, 2004, at 5:01 AM, Julien BLACHE wrote: > Gene Stemple <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > >> bad news is that the dialog window opened by xscanimage >> is (mostly) unreadable. The button labels are all there but >> most of the characters are "mangled" so that I have to guess >> what they say from the few characters, and context, that are >> right. > > GTK 2.0 uses UTF8 all over the place; try installing some more fonts > (specifically, xfonts-*-transcoded). > > What locale are you using, if any ? > > JB. > > -- > Julien BLACHE > <http://www.jblache.org> > <[email protected]> GPG KeyID 0xF5D65169 > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to [email protected]
