Re: How to read Chinese characters on a SonyEricsson T200

Or at least have the chinese fonts installed to display them, that's
assuming the phone can handle unicode.



"Edward S" <i.am@interlog.com> wrote in message
news:V2rJa.12918$hK3.1208@news.primus.ca...
> No. You need a phone with Chinese firmware to read it.
>
> "James" <xjin@xjin.ca> wrote in message
> news:5KgJa.164770$G_.55173@news02.bloor.is.net.cab le.rogers.com...
> > On my SonyEricsson T200 (service provided by Fido.ca in Toronto) I just
> > received an email in Chinese characters from a friend, but I don't know
> how
> > I can get the phone to display the message in Chinese characters
properly.
> I
> > tried the phone's "Setting" -> "Language", and then "Menus", "Input" or
> "T9
> > input" (the only 3 options available under the menu entry "Language"),
but
> > still could not display the Chinese characters. The message subject
> displays
> > like this "[测试] which should have been displayed as
Chinese
> > characters "??" (which means "Test" in English) if the phone knows this
> > text message is encoded in Unicode UTF-8. Of course, if I copy and paste
> > this "测试" into an HTML and then display the HTML with
> > Microsoft's full-blown Internet Exploer 6.0 SP1 on my PC I will get the
> > Chinese characters displayed properly. But out in the field when I get
> such
> > a message on my T200, I don't have a desktop with me, do I :-)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > James
> >
> >
>
>