
D
isplaying
J
apanese f ilena
m
es correctly
W
hen you add
J
apanese to your co
m
puter, you
m
ay already have
files and folders with
J
apanese na
m
es, or y ou
m
ay create so
m
e.
U
nless you change your Views control p anel, your syste
m
won’t
be able to display the
J
apanese na
m
es corr ectly.
You use the Views control panel to set th e font for file and folder
na
m
es. The font your syste
m
currently uses
m
ay not be
appropriate for
J
apanese. For exa
m
ple,
m
any people use the
G
ene va font for file and folder na
m
es, but
G
ene va only contains
characters for English and ot her languages that use the
R
o
m
an
character set
(
such as French,
S
panish, and
G
er
m
an
)
.
The
O
saka font contains
J
apanese characters as well as the
m
ost
co
mm
only used
R
o
m
an characters . Most users can correctly view
J
apanese f ile and folde r na
m
es by setting the Vie ws cont rol panel
to
O
saka.
Follow these steps to set th e Vie ws cont rol panel:
1. Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu.
2. Open the Views control panel.
3. Press the
“
Font for vi ews
”
pop-up menu.
There are two
O
saka fonts listed.
4. Choose the first Osaka font in the list.
The f irst
O
saka font listed is a proportionally spaced font.
(
The other
O
saka font is a
m
onospaced font for special
purposes.
)
H
int:
If you want larger Kanji ch aracters in
J
apanese f ilena
m
es,
choose
O
saka Tohaba
(
the second
O
saka font listed
)
in 12-point
size.
8 Chapter 2:
S
etting
U
p
D
ouble-click here to open the
Views con tro l panel.
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