Comment 3 for bug 35022

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Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (thep) wrote : Re: [Bug 35022] Re: Adding Thai Locale

On 4/13/06, Colin Watson <email address hidden> wrote:
> I've just realised that "kbd=th-tis(utf8)". I know the format is not very obvious, but instead of "th-tis" there we're supposed to have the name of a console font, for example "tis-phaisarn.f16".
>
> This means that I need some advice on what would be an appropriate default console font for Thai users. I had a look through the console fonts supplied in bug 35340: tis-phaisarn.f16 is the closest in appearance for ASCII characters to our regular console font, and so on the face of it seems like a good default choice, but I'm not well-placed to judge how readable its Thai glyphs are.
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> Could one of you let me know what I should do here? Thanks in advance.

th-phaisarn.f16 is also my font of choice. Let's use it as the default.

Thank you for handling the bug.

>
> ** Changed in: localechooser (Ubuntu)
> Status: Fix Released => Confirmed
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> Adding Thai Locale
> https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/35022
>

Regards,
-Thep.
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