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Re: [tlug] Motoya fc-list output: Mojibake



2007/10/24, jep200404 <jep200404@example.com>:
> Nguyen Vu Hung wrote:
>
> > This is the output of fc-list on my Linux: RHEL 4 rev 4, fontconfig
> > 2.4.2 ( latest ATM ).
> >
> > Does anyone knows what is displayed after MotoyaExAporo?
>
> I don't. Here's a way to explore. First isolate and save the mojibake:
>
>    fc-list | grep Motoya | cut -d ',' -f 3 | cut -d ':' -f 1 >foo
>
> Then try converting the mojibake from many different encodings,
> a few of which to try could be:
>
>    iconv -f SJIS -t utf-8 <foo
>    iconv -f SJIS-WIN -t utf-8 <foo
>    iconv -f SJIS-OPEN -t utf-8 <foo
>    iconv -f EUCJP -t utf-8 <foo
>    iconv -f ISO-2022-JP -t utf-8 <foo
>
> In all this stuff, I recommend avoiding handling the mojibake
> by cutting and pasting. Use pipes and I/O redirection instead.
>
I had an another approach:

export LANG=ja_JP.uecjp; fc-list
...

But no luck.

> By the way, what's the license on those fonts?
>
> http://www.motoyafont.jp/
> http://www.freshports.org/japanese/motoya-ttfonts
>
When I came here, motoya fonts was already installed. What I am having
is a tarball with a lot of ttf fonts inside. I think there is some
kind of licenses for Motoya 商用 font but I am not sure.

> http://www.nabble.com/fc-list-output-changes-from-2.2.3-to-2.4.2-t4624602.html
:D
As I said, I've tried
export LANG=ja_JP.uecjp; fc-list
and failed. So I call for help from Tlug



-- 
Best Regards,
Nguyen Hung Vu
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