[OSGeo-UK] Spurious Cryllic Script

[Jonathan Moules]

Hi John,
No problem. Although looking, I don't have a UK English on my list (QGIS 2)
- there are two "US English" items on there though. Neither exhibits this
problem though. Odd.
Cheers,
Jonathan


On 4 October 2013 14:16, JOHN WEBBER <john.m.webber at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Hi Jonathan,
>
> Thanks for your suggestion, it produced a solution.  Under Settings -
> Options - Locale I had to change "UK" to US English and restart.  Why
> "UK" produced this effect is beyond my understanding.
>
> Thanks again
>
> John Webber
>    *From:* Jonathan Moules <jonathanmoules at warwickshire.gov.uk>
> *To:* JOHN WEBBER <john.m.webber at btinternet.com>
> *Cc:* "uk at lists.osgeo.org" <uk at lists.osgeo.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, 3 October 2013, 11:20
> *Subject:* Re: [OSGeo-UK] Spurious Cryllic Script
>
> Hi John,
> You might want to post this to the QGIS user mailing list. It sounds like
> you have some weird regional settings somewhere, but maybe someone on the
> QGIS list can advise.
> http://qgis.org/en/site/getinvolved/mailinglists.html#qgis-mailinglists
>
> Regards,
> Jonathan
>
>
>
> On 2 October 2013 17:47, JOHN WEBBER <john.m.webber at btinternet.com> wrote:
>
> Opening Qgis 1.8 a few days ago I was presented with menus where some were
> in English and others in a Cryllic script.  I have checked as many language
> settings as I can find on the operating system and they still show English
> as the language and UK as the location.  I cannot see if there is a
> language option in Qgis as one does not show in the few entries on the drop
> downs that are in English.  Also I have run a full security scan and that
> did not pull up any interference.
>
> My next move was to download Qgis 2.0.1.  This initially opened showing
> all English but when I opened it again the next day that also displayed
> Cryllic and English.  At this point I uninstalled both versions then
> downloaded 2.0.1 again and it opened showing both scripts.  Downloading 1.8
> also produced both scripts on opening.
>
> I was able to work reasonably well with 1.8 as I am familiar with the
> menus and could find items I needed.  All well and good until it came to
> labelling points on a shapefile layer.  Although they were entered in
> English they displayed in Cryllic.
>
> Can anyone help resolve this situation please?  Maybe all I need is the
> location of a language selector in the menu system but I would need it in
> the form of 3rd menu list 5th item as it is obviously one of the Cryllic
> entries assuming there is one.
>
> Thanks
>
> John Webber
>
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