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Linux Chinese HOWTO English Version

Chih-Wei Huang cwhuang@phys.ntu.edu.tw
Cd Chen cdchen@linux.ntcic.edu.tw

v1.04, 2 June 1998

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This document demonstrates how to implement Chinese available on Linux system, including those common problems encountered on Linux/UNIX system while using Chinese, the ways to obtain, and shows how to install and setup a variety of different Chinese softwares. Finally, we would like to take a bit little glance at the work for making a complete Chinese environment with Linux system.

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1. Foreword

• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Awareness
• 1.3 Newest Version
• 1.4 Copyright and Announcement
• 1.5 Goal
• 1.6 Acknowledgement
• 1.7 Words from The Translator--Frank J.S. Chen

2. Difficulties of Using Chinese on Linux System

3. Where to Get Chinese Softwares?

• 3.1 Websites for Chinese softwares
• 3.2 Using Archie

4. Display and Input Chinese

• 4.1 xcin+crxvt
• 4.2 yact
• 4.3 bcs16
• 4.4 chdrv
• 4.5 cxterm
• 4.6 XA (Xcin Anywhere)
• 4.7 New Added Inputs
• 4.8 Problems coming with input

5. Chinese X Window System

• 5.1 CXWin
• 5.2 Installation of Chinese fonts
• 5.3 TaBE & B5LE

6. Printing for Chinese

• 6.1 cnprint
• 6.2 ps2cps
• 6.3 bg2ps
• 6.4 gb2ps

7. Chinese Printing Softwares

• 7.1 LaTeX + CJK
• 7.2 ChiTeX
• 7.3 Dtop
• 7.4 ChinesePower
• 7.5 EasyFlow

8. Useful Chinese Softwares

• 8.1 cjoe - Joe's Own Chinese Editor
• 8.2 celvis
• 8.3 cvim
• 8.4 he
• 8.5 hztty
• 8.6 ktty
• 8.7 Cemacs and CChelp For Emacs
• 8.8 Mule
• 8.9 hc
• 8.10 ctin
• 8.11 Some Other Toys

9. Related Chinese Problems with Others

• 9.1 Netscape Navigator
• 9.2 sendmail
• 9.3 procmail
• 9.4 telnet
• 9.5 less
• 9.6 pine
• 9.7 samba
• 9.8 lynx
• 9.9 minicom
• 9.10 fingerd
• 9.11 tintin++

10. Chinese Linux

• 10.1 Chinese Linux Documentation's Projects
• 10.2 Chinese Linux Project
• 10.3 Chinese websites of Linux
• 10.4 Discussed groups of Linux

11. FAQs

• 11.1 Why Can't I Enter Chinese?
• 11.2 I have got the NTU TTF fonts, but how can I decompress it?
• 11.3 Netscape's title and tag cannot see Chinese?
• 11.4 My Netscape cannot see Chinese?
• 11.5 How to enter Chinese in Netscape?
• 11.6 What's the difference between ChiTeX and CJK? Can I install them at the same time?

12. Appendix - Chinese Softwares of FTP.IFCSS.ORG

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