Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-29 Thread Peter Åstrand
On Fri, 29 May 2009, Adam Tkac wrote: Ok, based on discussion in this thread I created proposed patch. Gettext is used only if user uses iso-8859-1 or iso-8859-2 encoding. I'm not convinced. What would be the advantage of this big patch, compared to just removing "ru" from the LINGUAS file? Wh

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-29 Thread Adam Tkac
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:36:59PM +0200, Peter Åstrand wrote: > On Thu, 28 May 2009, Adam Tkac wrote: > >>> one man reported problem that vncviewer doesn't show Russian letters >>> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501832). >>> >> Ok, based on discussion in this thread I created propose

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-28 Thread Peter Åstrand
On Thu, 28 May 2009, Adam Tkac wrote: one man reported problem that vncviewer doesn't show Russian letters (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501832). Ok, based on discussion in this thread I created proposed patch. Gettext is used only if user uses iso-8859-1 or iso-8859-2 encoding.

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-28 Thread Adam Tkac
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 02:06:17PM +0200, Adam Tkac wrote: > Hi all, > > one man reported problem that vncviewer doesn't show Russian letters > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501832). > > After quick inspection main problem is that libX11 text routines > (mainly XDrawString) doesn't

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-26 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Peter Åstrand wrote: >>> one man reported problem that vncviewer doesn't show Russian letters >>> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501832). >>> >>> After quick inspection main problem is that libX11 text routines >>> (mainly XDrawString) doesn't support UTF-8. >> >> What if you use th

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-25 Thread Pierre Ossman
On Thu, 21 May 2009 14:06:17 +0200 Adam Tkac wrote: > Question is if we would like to want to drop I18N at all on UN*X > platforms because if we would like to support it we have to rewrite > vncviewer to use QT/GTK. It means end of light-weight viewer. > I believe strongly that we should rewrit

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-25 Thread Peter Åstrand
one man reported problem that vncviewer doesn't show Russian letters (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501832). After quick inspection main problem is that libX11 text routines (mainly XDrawString) doesn't support UTF-8. What if you use the UTF-8 variants like Xutf8DrawString? I gu

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-25 Thread Peter Åstrand
On Thu, 21 May 2009, Adam Tkac wrote: Hi all, one man reported problem that vncviewer doesn't show Russian letters (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501832). After quick inspection main problem is that libX11 text routines (mainly XDrawString) doesn't support UTF-8. True. I thi

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Internationalized viewer doesn't work with UTF-8 charset

2009-05-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Adam Tkac wrote: > Hi all, > > one man reported problem that vncviewer doesn't show Russian letters > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501832). > > After quick inspection main problem is that libX11 text routines > (mainly XDrawString) doesn't support UTF-8. What if you use the UTF-8