About the Chinese report

[Geert Janssens]

Op vrijdag 10 februari 2017 14:12:40 CET schreef 徐继哲 - Xu Jizhe:
> 在 2017年02月08日 18:02, Geert Janssens 写道:
> > Op woensdag 8 februari 2017 08:26:26 CET schreef 徐继哲 - Xu Jizhe:
> >> 在 2017年01月23日 18:05, Geert Janssens 写道:
> >>> Op maandag 23 januari 2017 14:29:29 CET schreef 徐继哲 - Xu Jizhe:
> >>>> Oh, FYI. My accountancy is using the GNU cash on MacOS (Chinese
> >>>> language).
> >>>> 
> >>>> I didn't adjust the font for my report, and there is none Chinese
> >>>> character display on the report. So you mean the GNU Cash support the
> >>>> report and the PDF export that has the Chinese character, right?
> >>>> 
> >>>> And how to adjust the font for a report?
> >>> 
> >>> You can change the fonts used via Edit->Style Sheets and then alter the
> >>> style sheet you are using in your report.
> >> 
> >> I did that, and tried a lot different kinds of fonts that have Chinese
> >> font, and the report don't display the Chinese, finally, I save the
> >> report to the HTML format to resolve this. Thank you so much.
> >> 
> >> So this is a bug?
> > 
> > It likely is. I believe I have heard this issue come up before from time
> > to
> > time.
> > 
> > Does this bug describe your problem as well ?
> > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=743006
> 
> Yes, exactly.
> 
> > I'll note that bug report was also filed for the OS X operating system
> > though it may not be limited to that platform.
> 
> I did a test on Ubuntu 14.04, Chinese language, the report could show
> the Chinese. So maybe this problem is just on the macOS ?

It looks like that indeed. Hopefully our OS X developer will find time to look 
into this. He's quite busy currently.

Regards,

Geert