Ie 16-bit values - 65536 available characters therefore the control characters are \M+nxxxx You really need all the Font files used in the drawings, if the font you are using with FONTALT does not contain all the characters required you will experience ?.Īsian Fonts (Big Fonts) use Multibyte Shape Numbers, the Multibyte Interchange Format (MIF) is used to convert/display Asian Language Character Strings. Ps Feel free to contact me off Guild if you require any further info and I'll see what I can come up with. Note - Code Page reference and Language support files need to be exchanged for your relevant situation. The below information applies to Traditional Chinese Text in AutoCAD drawing files, as both Chinese and Japanese use Multibyte Shape Numbers (\M+nxxxx) and the Multibyte Interchange Format (MIF) to convert/display Asian Language Character Strings the information will equally apply to your situation. To: John Chung RE: Resolving Japanese fonts What should be Japanese characters appear as '?' in the drawing. We are exchanging drawing files with a firm in Japan and are having problems resolving the Kanji fonts. Hopefully the below will help, comes via an old ACAD Guild thread.
