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Default font does not support Unicode #1016
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not windows specific |
duplicate of #42 |
more info here. |
Hello ! I found on many website that VTK support only ASCII character, and the only way to fix this is to modify default font used, by a font which embed Unicode character. |
good point, that is probably a possible fix. |
I you want I can make some tests this week :) |
Ok! Watch out, this may not be as simple as it looks like, here is what is neede imo:
Feel free to reach out on discord for help! |
The window title being garbled on the original screenshot is a likely a separate encoding related issue as the OS (window manager?) should be able to display utf8 regardless of VTK's font choices. |
You are very probably right @snoyer |
I tried some random greek to start easier (better font support/coverage than the japanese+indian+chinese from the original case) by doing
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Turns out its not that simple: We have a thread currently about it on discord, wanna chat ? |
Title bar on Windows fixed here: https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/-/merge_requests/10737 |
Yes, Arial font requires a license, unfortunately. |
Title bar is still broken on some linux desktop env, so we can consider investigating that too. |
Describe the bug
The default font should support Unicode characters.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
f3d -n f3d\testing\data\(ノಠ益ಠ )ノ.vtp
Expected behavior
Supports Unicode characters in the file name actor and the title bar.
System Information:
F3D Information
2.2 RC2
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