Rev fails to recognize Chinese

[ron barber]

Hubert
I think you will have to import the text from each field in your HC 
stack to the new Rev stack

set the unicodetext of fld "revfld" to uniencode(HCfld,"Chinese")

This will have to be different for the simplified - ("simplechinese) 
and traditional - ("chinese")

HTH
Ron

On May 16, 2005, at 6:50 AM, Hubert Seiwert wrote:

> I have imported (read in) my Hypercard files to Rev. Some field contain
> mixed text (English and Chinese), some field just are set to Chinese
> (simplified and traditional) textfont. What appears on the screen 
> instead of
> Chinese is just a rubbish of ASCII characters. If I select the 
> (supposed to
> be) Chinese text and set the textfont to Apple Lisung Light (or any 
> other
> Chinese font), the text is converted to Korean and rubbish. I know, 
> similar
> problems have been discussed early in 2004, but I am wondering if a 
> solution
> has been found in the meantime. I would be thankful for any help.
>
> Hubert
>
>
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