WINE and Hebrew

WINE and Hebrew

Amichai Rotman amichai at iglu.org.il
Tue Sep 14 17:35:27 IST 2010


Sorry - I am lost...
Is there a script, a package or a GUI to do this?

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Amichai Rotman

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On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 22:00, Ehud Karni <ehud at unix.mvs.co.il> wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 21:28:33 Amichai Rotman wrote:
> >
> > Is't there a way to make Wine "Hebrew Enabled"?
>
> Wine is "Hebrew enabled" but you have to tell it that you want Hebrew
> to be your default language by using environment variables.
>
> I use the following (text files):
>
> -------------------- wine-LANG -----------------------------
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> set -a
>
> ##  LANG=he_IL.utf8
> LANG=he_IL.iso8859-8
>
> LC_CTYPE="$LANG"
> LC_NUMERIC="C"
> LC_TIME="C"
> LC_COLLATE="$LANG"
> LC_MONETARY="$LANG"
> LC_MESSAGES="$LANG"
> LC_PAPER="$LANG"
> LC_NAME="$LANG"
> LC_ADDRESS="$LANG"
> LC_TELEPHONE="C"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="C"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="$LANG"
> LC_ALL=$LANG
>
> set +a
>
> #################### end of wine-LANG (by Ehud) ####################
>
>
> ---------- wine-lang-exec (modification of wineboot) ----------
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # Wrapper script to start a Winelib application once it is installed
> #
> # Copyright (C) 2002 Alexandre Julliard
> #
> # This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
> # License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
> # version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> #
> # This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
> # Lesser General Public License for more details.
> #
> # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
> # License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
> # Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
> #
>
> # determine the app Winelib library name
> appname=`basename "$0" .exe`.exe
>
> #### set LANG environment for wine programs (Ehud Karni)
> . wine-LANG
>
> # first try explicit WINELOADER
> if [ -x "$WINELOADER" ]; then exec "$WINELOADER" "$appname" "$@"; fi
>
> # then default bin directory
> if [ -x "/usr/bin/wine" ]; then exec "/usr/bin/wine" "$appname" "$@"; fi
>
> # now try the directory containing $0
> appdir=""
> case "$0" in
>  */*)
>    # $0 contains a path, use it
>    appdir=`dirname "$0"`
>    ;;
>  *)
>    # no directory in $0, search in PATH
>    saved_ifs=$IFS
>    IFS=:
>    for d in $PATH
>    do
>      IFS=$saved_ifs
>      if [ -x "$d/$0" ]; then appdir="$d"; break; fi
>    done
>    ;;
> esac
> if [ -x "$appdir/wine" ]; then exec "$appdir/wine" "$appname" "$@"; fi
>
> # finally look in PATH
> exec wine "$appname" "$@"
>
> #################### end of wine-lang-exec (by Ehud) ####################
>
>
>
> Both files should be in /usr/bin, you should replace the following
> scripts by (hard) linking it to `wine-lang-exec':
>   winepath winemine winefile winedbg wineconsole winecfg wineboot
>   winebrowser uninstaller regsvr32 regedit progman notepad msiexec
>
> > Where will I find those M$ Hebrew fonts?
>
> Copy it from a M$Windows installation.
>
> Ehud.
>
>
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