Viewing chinese characters in windows xp

Views Read View source View history. Dive In! Finance Financial Report Donate. This page was last modified , 11 February CZ is free. Click here to join and contribute. CZ thanks our previous donors. I follow the exact procedure to enable language in Chinese PRC on regional set up, however I still can not read the Chinese in QQ: example , the icon and all characters as??????

I can view simplified sites like baidu. I tried to run intl. I now have a different problem. For example, a printer driver installation program sees that I have Chinese support even though it is an English version of XP Pro SP2 , and starts up with a Chinese interface only.

There is no option to select another language. If I remove Chinese support, that same program will start up with an English interface. How do I keep Chinese language support on my system, but force programs with multiple language interfaces to start with an English interface by default? Is there anyway to sort my chinese files in a folder by hanyu pinyin?

For example for my chinese songs so i can find them easily. I have done all the steps, installed prc selected it and i can type fine everywhere exept in an online game called dekaron. I believed i have installed the window xp sp2 through window update. What can i do? Am I missing anything? I bought a Lenovo with xp professional from TigerDirect last week.

I cannot find Chinese language or any other east asian languages in the dropdawn list. How can install the East Asian Language? Please help! I have been looking for a way to activate the Hanzi support. Hello Mr. Wang : Can you tell me how to install chinese language on my computer? I knew install the east asia language , but I do not have windows xp CD.

How can I do it? Thank you very much. My computer has the language packages installed. My friend had given me a program that could read chinese if i opened programs through it. But i no longer have it, and I have no idea what the error is as I cannot read the chinese. Thanks in advance for any help you can offer.

I am from Singapore. I am using Vista English version. I tried to to use winrar to uncompress a file which has a password. The password is a combination of english and chinese charaters. However, I got error message :. Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Azeez N. Hi Reniiee,. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. In reply to Azeez N's post on March 30, I'm running on Windows 7.

I have downloaded a music software call : kuwo I tried inputting chinese words but its appear as???? This program on my window xp performs well. Windows Users Firefox web browser. I use Firefox as it is fast, reliable and has hundreds of free extensions to help me use the Internet more effectively. Windows Users Opera web browser.

Opera is what I used to use when this site first started. See the Internet Explorer section below for advice on installing a Chinese font. If you just want to view Chinese on your PC, you don't need any additional software. You will need to add Traditional Chinese support to your version of Windows though. You will need your original Win. If your computer is not set up to view Chinese fonts you may be given the option to install a foreign language pack when you first view this site. If you saw this message but chose "Cancel" then you can try reloading the page press "refresh" or "reload" whilst pressing the "Shift" or "Control" keys.

You may need your original Windows disk to install the Chinese font pack. The recommended Windows font for viewing this website is MingLiu as it shows the full traditional characters. See also : Chinese Fonts.