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# masculine or feminine?
I can never remember....
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:37, archived)
# This is why Chinese is a good language.
There are no tenses, persons, conjugations, genders or complicated verb endings. Just words.
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:39, archived)
# yes but they all look like this
我要买些鲱鱼和割草机

does anyone know how to display foreign languages like this?

I can't read them but I do like to see them
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:40, archived)
# Numbers in boxes!
/ac
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:41, archived)
# it's like some crazy dominos game
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:41, archived)
# That is true.
一斤鲱鱼,五美元

edit:

Are you using Windows? Control Panel, Regional Settings. Have a play in there somewhere, something about "display East Asian languages"
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:42, archived)
# $5!!!!!
I need one of those birds from the advert
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:43, archived)
# What can I say, I have a herring and mower monopoly.
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:45, archived)
# Is it the codepage options?
I've set all that seem to make sense. I shall reboot, but I'm off for a shower.

(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:46, archived)
# Here y'are
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:48, archived)
# I completely missed that tab!
230 Mb more disk space required!

(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:49, archived)
# hurrah it works
I used to see numbers in boxes, now I see squiggles.





I miss the numbers in boxes
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 20:14, archived)
# yes....but millions of em
millions and millions of em
(, Mon 22 Jun 2009, 19:40, archived)