On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 4:49 AM, Pat Suwalski <pat@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Bin Chen wrote: > > It seems that program(not sure the fontconfig or the user application) > > can use the English font first if it only display English, but will > > change to Chinese font once the English font can't have enough > > coverage... > > Typically, the font doesn't "change" over, but uses the characters out > of a different font. For example, if a Chinese font is added to the > "Sans" match, then a Chinese web page will latin characters from DejaVu, > and Chinese characters from whatever font was added. > > For programs that don't use the functionality properly (like IceWM), you > have to specify the entire list of fonts that it should try. > > If you're writing the program, I believe it's up to your program to keep > trying to match fonts until a character is found. Thanks Pat, Can you point me to some sample code that I can modify the program then fix this? Bin _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig