如果你的OS是WIN 2000 或 WIN XP,你可以把SYSTEM LOCALE 改为CHINESE (PRC),这样应用软件就能支持中文。
WIN XP:
CONTROL PANEL -> REGIONAL AND LANGUAGE SETTINGS -> ADVANCED, then select CHINESE(PRC) under LANGUAGE FOR NO-UNICODE PROGRAMS
click OK.
WIN 2000
http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/handson/user/2kintlsupp.mspx