Name: sg39081 Date: 07/19/99

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In jdk1.2 it can't display Thai (Thailand) Fonts.
this problem don't occur in jdk1.1.x .

I edit font.properties.th following step.

1.set virtual font in java to platform font.=20

  serif.0=3DAngsana New,THAI_CHARSET,NEED_CONVERTED=20

2.load platform font because if don't load it java-runtimes
will warning "[Angsana New] Specification Font not found".=20

  filename.Angsana_New=3DANGSAU.TTF
  filename.Angsana_New_Bold=3DANGSAUB.TTF
  filename.Angsana_New_Italic=3DANGSAUI.TTF
  filename.Angsana_New_Bold_Italic=3DANGSAUZ.TTF

3.set fontcharset to sun.io.CharToByteMS874 (MS WINDOWS THAI).
  fontcharset.serif.0=3Dsun.io.CharToByteMS874

4.in my program. I set graphics font and drawString to display it.
  g2.setFont(new Font("serif",Font.PLAIN,20));
  g2.drawString("Test=3D>=A1=D2=C3=B7=D3=A7=D2=B9=A1=D1=BA=C0=D2=C9=D2=E4=
=B7=C2",130,30);


Display result to screen (thai font can't display)

  Test=3D>=20


Note. My platform is windows98 Thai Edition.
(Review ID: 85607)
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Name: krT82822 Date: 08/18/99


I wrote a program which use JTable of package javax.swing.* to receive some data from user but it can't use with Thai language.
when any character which key in Thai it will be a block character.
I'm sure that I was setFont to be Thai font.
(Review ID: 94060)
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