Questions tagged [chinese]
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fixing mis-encoded Chinese in file names
I'm saddled with a bunch of files whose names are garbled beyond recognition. Even though I more or less know what those names originally contained, fixing them by hand would involve a lot of hassle, ...
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How to make Windows 10 input suggestions panel dark?
I use Microsoft Pinyin to input Chinese
Although my system theme is set to dark, my pinyin IME is light
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Problems with certain Unicode characters
I am using word, and I needed to insert the name of the Chinese Nüshu script in Nüshu (����𛈬), there wasn't a font that supported it, so I downloaded every font I could find that supported it. Noto ...
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Read chinese document in Cantonese instead of Mandarin in Microsoft Word?
Before July 2022, the Microsoft word "Read Aloud" function will read all "Chinese Hong Kong SAR" documents in Cantonese. However, after July 2022, all documents in "Chinese ...
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Can't copy chinese text from PDF
I tried to open it with google docs, and tried the site i2orc to convert the file. But in both cases the Chinese characters are missing from the output, just as when i copy/paste them from the ...
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Why is my Mac Terminal using Chinese double quotes?
I am trying to type cd ~/ in my terminal, and I got
cd: no such file or directory: “/Users/xiwei”/
For some reason, it's using the Chinese Quote “” instead of the standard "".
If I type cd ...
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How can I translate douyin.com?
When I attempt to translate douyin.com from Chinese to English with the Google Translate browser extension by clicking "Translate Page", nothing happens. How do I fix this?
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How to completely disable the English mode in Chinese pinyin input?
In the Windows Chinese pinyin input, there are two modes - English and Chinese. These can be toggled by clicking the icon in the taskbar, or by pressing Shift (default). However, I found that if I ...
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Generic browser access to IP ICSEE
ICSEE Camera on ebay
Is there anyway to access the video on this camera without having that infernal ActiveX installed on my computer? I am strictly a Linux user, so I have to fire up a windows ...
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Simplified Chinese characters are not displayed correctly in Windows command prompt
When I enter or paste a simplified Chinese character, it is displayed weirdly. It looks like a 'p' character enclosed in a rectangle. Please see the picture attached.
But I copy the character and ...
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Win11: High CPU usage on CTF Loader when switching to Chinese IME
After upgrading to Windows 11 from 10, one thing I notice immediately is that whenever I switch to Chinese Input Method, more specifically Microsoft Pinyin, the CTF Loader (ctfmon.exe) process goes ...
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What is this entry in my ssh known_hosts file?
I was taking a look at my ssh known_hosts file, and it only included 2 entries. The first line was the GitHub keys, so nothing weird there. However, the second line had a bunch of Chinese text, which ...
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In Sublime Text 3, how to disable the wrapping box around pinyin when typing Chinese?
I would like to disable the white box wrapping the pinyin "kuang'kuang," but I don't know how to do it.
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Why do my Ubuntu 12 and 14 Bittorrent seeds get so many downloads from Taiwan? [closed]
I will often open my Transmission control panel and see that old Ubuntu ISO files that I never removed from seeding are being downloaded. And it is usually from somewhere in Taiwan. These are the old ...
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How to increase the character size for CPIME chinese font (Windows 10 Pro)?
Does anyone know how to increase the size of characters that show up when using the font, "Chinese (Traditional Hong Kong SAR) Cantonese Phonetic IME (CPIME)"? I'm using Windows 10 Pro.
I've ...
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