Testing with a current build now shows that the greek letters (M-x view-hello-file) are rendered using "STHeiti" Light. Perhaps the "light" is the problem. The accented alpha is still missing. Adrian - can you take a look at this? http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=3174 character: λ (955, #o1673, #x3bb) preferred charset: greek-iso8859-7 (Right-Hand Part of ISO/IEC 8859/7 (Latin/Greek): ISO-IR-126) code point: 0x6B syntax: w which means: word category: .:Base, G:2-byte Greek, c:Chinese, g:Greek, h:Korean, j:Japanese buffer code: #xCE #xBB file code: ESC #x2C #x46 #x6B (encoded by coding system iso-2022-7bit-unix) display: by this font (glyph code) nil:-apple-STHeiti-medium-normal-normal-Light-12-*-*-*-*-*- iso10646-1 (#x1B8) Character code properties: customize what to show name: GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA old-name: GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMBDA general-category: Ll (Letter, Lowercase) There are text properties here: charset greek-iso8859-7 [back]