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Re: [Development] DIsplaying different language

 

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Ricky Chan <djghosie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Oliver,
>
> Thanks a lot, it's working well!
>
> For anyone else who is interested, here're the procedures:
>
> 1. Copy the appropriate android font(s) to local folder (in my case I need
> CJK characters, so DroidSansFallback.ttf)
> 2. Plug phone to computer and open terminal
> 3. cd to the folder containing the font(s)
> 5. type *adb root*
> 6. type *adb push DroidSansFallback.ttf
> /data/ubuntu/usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/DroidSansFallback.ttf
> *
> 7. type *adb reboot*
>

Alternatively, you can simply install fonts-droid in the phone:

 adb root
 adb shell
 ubuntu_chroot shell
 apt-get install fonts-droid

Then close the browser app and open it again (no need to reboot the device).
That should do the trick.

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