Japanese Characters Garbled in TestStand FileGlobal Variable

Updated May 23, 2024

Reported In

Software

  • TestStand

Issue Details

When selecting FileGlobal variable, Japanese characters are garbled as below, others are not garbled.
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How to solve this garbled issue?

Solution

Generally this issue is caused by operating system settings or compatibility issues.
First, try follow the steps in this Knowledge Base by changing the system configuration setting to Japan.
If changing the system configuration setting to Japan does not solve the issue, try reformatting the current PC and do a fresh reinstallation again. Use similar OS version with the working PC. 
This can help to isolate if the current OS has some issue with TestStand or not. 

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