"Yuandan Zhang" <yuandan.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi, > I try to use abiword with chinese, because it is much lighter than OpenOffice. However, I have > difficutty to display chinese. my system is > > Linux 2.6.17-1.2145_FC5 #1 Sat Jul 1 13:03:45 EDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > abiword-2.4.5-1.fc5 > I use gnome as my gdm > > if you have sucessfully made this work, could you share the setup steps with me? > > regards, > > Yuandan I used to use abiword but found out it's just too buggy and the development seems slow. It crashes most of the time. And now I have come back to openoffice to open .doc files. Anyway, regarding the fonts, try renaming simsun.ttc to simsun.ttf and abiword will recognize it. You may need to run "fc-cache -f". -- Leon