> On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Frank da Cruz wrote: > > > As part of the release, I made some screen shots showing text in many > > languages and writing systems on the same terminal screen: > > > > http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/glass.html > > > > The CJK examples were so crowded I didn't notice until James Kass > > pointed it out that they were also sideways! Windows had rotated each > > glyph 90 degrees counterclockwise. But when another font is used > > (bottom of same page) the same glyphs (e.g. Japanese Kana) are upright. > > In all cases where CJK characters are rotated, note that the names of > fonts begin with '@'. I don't know exactly how it works, but under > MS-Windows, fonts whose name begin with '@' have their CJK characters > rotated by 90 degrees(for use in vertical writing). Try to use 'Andale > Mono WT J' instead of '@Andale Mono WT J' and CJK characters should be > rendered upright. > Aha, mystery solved, thanks!
- Frank
