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Asian Fonts

Windows Users

Check your java version and make sure to have some java 6 or newer version.

Then install the asian languages support : from the windows start button, select system -> region and language options -> extended and pick up the fonts you want (it may help to install the font 'MS Gothic'). It should be automatically installed for Vista users.

Restart the cgoban client. It should now display the asian fonts.

MacOS X Users

It should be there by default for up to date systems.

Linux Users

Check your java version and make sure to have some java 6 or newer version.

Download the fonts cyberbit.ttf.

Create the directory $JAVA_HOME/lib/fonts/fallback.

Link or copy the cyberbit.ttf fonts to that directory and restart cgoban.

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