Title : Adding New Chinese Fonts In kubuntu
O/S : Linux
Distro : Kubuntu
Version : 5.04
To Enable Chinese Display in KDE :
$sudo apt-get install kde-i18n-zhcn
Locale Settings :
LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE=zh_CN.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=en_US.UTF-8 LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_ADDRESS=en_US.UTF-8 LC_TELEPHONE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_US.UTF-8 LC_ALL=
Add in new Fonts :
# wget http://www.xwings.net/public/kubuntu # mv VeraSansYuanTi /usr/share/fonts/ # fc-cache -f
Restart X
Set all fonts to VeraSansYuanTi, with Anti Aliasing
To have same font size for both KDE and GNOME ,
$ echo 'Xft.dpi: 96' > ~/.Xresources
For Chinese Input, Install fcitx.
URL : http://www.fcitx.org
still better localization needed
For example,support traditional chinese input in GB_XX charset, a large library , etc.