unable to print Unicode characters in Python 3

Thorsten Kampe thorsten at thorstenkampe.de
Wed Jan 28 04:53:08 EST 2009


* John Machin (Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:03:55 -0800 (PST))
> On Jan 28, 5:56 am, "Martin v. Löwis" <mar... at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> The only font choice offered apart from "Raster Fonts" in the Command
> Prompt window's Properties box is "Lucida Console", not "Lucida Sans
> Unicode". It will let me print Cyrillic characters from a C program,
> but not Chinese. I'm off looking for how to get a better font.

I have
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Console\TrueTypeFont]
"00"="DejaVu Sans Mono"

Note that you have to /reboot/ (no, I'm not kidding) to make this work.

Thorsten



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