# Text Codecs: Big5, Big5-HKSCS

The Big5 codecs (QBig5Codec, QBig5hkscsCodec) provide conversion to and from the Big5 encodings.

Used in Qt Core if ICU is not used. Configure with -icu to avoid.

The sources can be found in qtbase/src/corelib/codecs/qbig5codec.cpp.

    Copyright (C) 2000  Ming-Che Chuang
    Copyright (C) 2001, 2002  James Su, Turbolinux Inc.
    Copyright (C) 2002  WU Yi, HancomLinux Inc.
    Copyright (C) 2001, 2002  Anthony Fok, ThizLinux Laboratory Ltd.

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    Copyright (C) 2002  WU Yi, HancomLinux Inc.
    Copyright (C) 2001, 2002  Anthony Fok, ThizLinux Laboratory Ltd.

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