Re: [hatari-users] Accents in UI

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so maybe just extend bitmap to include extra chars, but that probably
is char-encoding (locale) specific too..

so how does Hatari on ARAnyM deal with non us/uk keyboards, or does it
not use SDL for the UI there either

On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On torstai 11 lokakuu 2012, Paul Wratt wrote:
>> wouldn't it be easier to use TTF fonts (with SDL_ttf)
>
> That would add dep to SDL_ttf & freetype.
>
> And on Linux you would need fontconfig to map characters
> to correct glyphs.  No idea what one would need on OSX.
>
>
>> If its the Atari like font issue, then there are a couple
>> of TTF one out there
>
> For it to be useful on Windows, it would need to have encoding
> matching the file name encoding, otherwise you need something
> to do the character -> glyph mapping.
>
> Anyway, the problem is SDL GUI specific, which makes it
> also somewhat Windows specific because:
> * On Linux there's the python+gtk UI which doesn't have this
>   issue, Gtk already uses standard (typically TTF) fonts in
>   the system etc.
> * I assume that OSX UI doesn't have the problem either.
>
> Currently there's no Windows maintainer for Hatari.
>
>
>         - Eero
>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 3:58 AM, Vincent Rivière
>>
>> <vincent.riviere@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On 11/10/2012 16:31, Eero Tamminen wrote:
>> >> The standard C file functions used by Hatari?  Or is it only
>> >> the standard WIN32 API file functions that get this translation?
>> >
>> > IMHO, both.
>> > There is never trouble about file names encoding on Windows.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Vincent Rivière
>
>
>



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