How to setup your browser to read Vietnamese

If your browser cannot read Vietnamese properly, you need to do setup your browser to Times New Roman.  This font are 32 bit that allow you to read Vietnamese properly.  It is good thing to do because in the future Vietcatholic.net and other Vietnamese pages will gradually change to Unicode font.  With Unicode, it doesn't require viewers to install Vietnamese font at all.  You can get these two 32 bit fonts from the link below:

If you have Windows 2000 (Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server). You don't have to do anything. There are enough fonts  in your computer to read Vietnamese in Unicode.

If your computer is Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows ME -  You need to download the following:

• http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fontpack/default.htm

In this page, click on the red links - Current server | Redmond | Tokyo | London (depend on where you live)

After download, in Windows Explorer, click on the Times32.exe to install.  After the installation, you are asked to restart your computer, so make sure you install after finish using the Internet. 

That is all you have to do.

And if you want to type Vietnamese using Unicode, you have to download VPSKey 4.1 from http://www.vietcatholic.net/1softw/vpskeys41.exe or http://www.hcgvn.net/software/win2000/vpskey41.exe  

hat's it! You can view our homepage now.  If you can't this means your Internet Browser is too old, you can download from microsoft.com or Netscape for free. 

Note: that Unicode is the most suitable for both Internet Browsers and emails because the good news is that you can write Vietnamese emails to your friends now without having installing Vietnamese fonts to their computer. 

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