[B-Greek] Re: Unicode vs. Older Software - A Survey: Oops!
George F Somsel
gfsomsel at juno.com
Wed Apr 13 07:08:29 EDT 2005
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 06:58:03 -0400 George F Somsel <gfsomsel at juno.com>
writes:
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 12:03:42 +0200 "Wieland Willker"
> <willker at chemie.uni-bremen.de> writes:
> > Do you see boxes in the Greek word here?
> >
> > http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/b-greek/2005-April/033942.html
> >
> > I do for the accented letters.
> > What exactly do you have to change? I have Times as Standard in
> IE6.
> >
> >
> > Best wishes
> > Wieland
> > <><
> > ------------------------------------------------
> > Wieland Willker, Bremen, Germany
> > mailto:willker at chemie.uni-bremen.de
> > http://www.uni-bremen.de/~wie
> > Textcritical commentary:
> > http://www.uni-bremen.de/~wie/TCG/index.html
> ___________________
>
> I see no Greek there whatsoever. I did, however, check the thread
> for
> James Tauber's 4 tests. When he sent them through the list ## 3 &
> 4
> appeared correctly on my screen. #4 is here
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/b-greek/2005-April/033913.html .
> In
> the archives it DOES NOT appear correctly. I don't know precisely
> what
> the problem is, but it seems that it is not stored in the proper
> format
> to preserve the coding since it originally came through the list
> properly.
>
> george
> gfsomsel
> ___________
I forgot to answer your question about what needed to be changed. Go to
<Tools | Internet Options> and click on the <Fonts> button. I have my
"Latin based" set for Arial Unicode. It MAY be sufficient to set the
"Greek" to a supportive font such as Arial Unicode MS or Titus Cyberbit
Basic, but I have both set.
george
gfsomsel
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