


Pixel fonts for X11/Unix users can be downloaded fromĬheck the included README file for detailed installationĪn earlier version of these fonts is already automatically UnixĪ range of quite comprehensive fixed-width Unicode on-screen Select the ones you want to be able to use. If you have the Input menu shown in the menu bar, you can switch keyboards and input methods by using the menu, or you can use the keyboard shortcuts you define in the Keyboard preference pane. This will show a list of all available keyboards and input methods. (On older systems, this is called the International preference pane.) Select the Input Sources tab. To make keyboards for different languages available, launch System Preferences and load the Language & Text preference pane. This will launch Font Book, which will show a preview of the font and give you the option to install it. To install a font, double-click on the font's icon. The Font Book application can be used to examine installed fonts and install new ones. No special software needs to be installed for any Unicode script. On OS X, all the major Web browsers fully support Unicode, as do most applications. Properties>Appearance>Advanced>Item: ToolTip, then set the font toĪrial Unicode MS or other large font. To set your tooltip font to be able to display Unicode Click the (+) next to Office Tools, then International Support, then the Universal Font icon, and choose the installation option you want. To get it, insert the Office CD, and do a custom install. If you have Microsoft Office 2000 and newer versions, you can get the Arial Unicode MS font, which is the most complete. This adds fonts as well as system support for these languages. Setting both options will install all optional fonts. In the Languages tab, check the Supplemental language support option(s) you want. Start > Settings > Control Panel > Regional Options and Language Options. Windows For Windows XP, getting additional languages installed is as follows: ItĬontains a collection of glyphs for use when no other font isĪvailable for displaying a particular Unicode character. Last Resort Font is available as "last resort" backup.

Unicode fonts with large coverage as a backup, such as Code2000 or Scripts that you particularly need, then also install one or more Ideally, you will install fonts that are tuned for the Platforms: you can also find other fonts in the Unicode resources atįonts. Requires such fonts! The following sections describe how to get fonts for different Luckily, there is also little web content that Install fonts that cover the characters you needįixed-width text.Here are some basic instructions for doing that. If you are unable to read some Unicode characters in yourīrowser, it may be because your system is not properly configured.
