On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Eric <cnfnxk@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am interested in porting AbiWord for windows to unicode. As a
> Chinese speaker, I find some problems in the UI when there are Chinese
> characters. Here are several examples:
> http://sites.google.com/site/ericzqma/abiword/abi_about.PNG?attredirects=0
> http://sites.google.com/site/ericzqma/abiword/abi_on_close.PNG?attredirects=0
> http://sites.google.com/site/ericzqma/abiword/abi_style.PNG?attredirects=0
>
> I prefer option 1 of Jordi's preliminary work
> (http://abiword.com/mailinglists/abiword-dev/2007/Apr/0031.html).
> There are much benefit. Most of the developer's effort should be spent
> on most important functions. Less bugs would appear when support only
> the unicode platform rather than two. But I still have some questions:
>
> Is there data about how much users of AbiWord still use the Win9X/Me?
> Whether they use the newest version? If we can prove that these users
> do not update their applications much, we can briefly port AbiWord to
> unicode and maintain a stable ANSI version such 2.6.
2.4.6 is the last version that works on Win9x, so there's no need to
worry about an ANSI version anymore. See the following thread for
more info: http://www.abisource.com/mailinglists/abiword-dev/2009/Mar/0062.html
Received on Fri Mar 27 05:57:57 2009
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