Hi calathus,
For me, the code below works. This may be a hint for you.
// set font to workaround japanese display issue
Theme theme = Theme.getTheme();
theme.setFont(new Font("MS Mincho", Font.PLAIN, 12));
apptaro
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 10:58 AM, calathus <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for reply.
> I set fonts at beginning of the startup method, but still it does not show
> Japanese fonts.
> What is wrong here? Should we use fontFamily as font name???
> �...@override
> public void startup(Display display, Map<String, String> properties)
> throws Exception {
> GraphicsEnvironment ge =
> GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment();
> String []fontFamilies = ge.getAvailableFontFamilyNames();
> for (String fontFamily: fontFamilies) {
> System.out.println("fontFamily: "+fontFamily);
> } // ==> this shows "Sazanami Gothic", "Sazanami Mincho"
> //Font font = new Font("Sazanami Gothic", Font.TRUETYPE_FONT, 12);
> for (final String fontFamily: new String[]{"Sazanami Gothic", "Sazanami
> Mincho"}) {
> // do we need to put all these size???
> for(int i=12; i<=30; i++) {
> final Font font = new Font(fontFamily, Font.PLAIN, i);
> //final Font font = new Font(fontFamily, Font.TRUETYPE_FONT, i);
> Theme.getTheme().setFont(font);
> }
> }
> ....
> }
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 4:39 AM, Greg Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Is it possible to use Japanese fonts in Pivot ??
>>
>> Yes, but the default font (Verdana) does not include Japanese characters.
>> When your app starts up, you just need to set a font that does include
>> Japanese characters. You set the theme font via Theme.getTheme().setFont().
>>
>> G
>>
>>
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> --
> Cheers,
> calathus
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