diff -dPNur xmms-1.2.10/xmms/textbox.c xmms-1.2.10-patched/xmms/textbox.c
--- xmms-1.2.10/xmms/textbox.c	2001-12-01 18:00:51.000000000 +0100
+++ xmms-1.2.10-patched/xmms/textbox.c	2005-06-02 22:43:42.000000000 +0200
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@
 	GdkGC *gc, *maskgc;
 	GdkColor *c, pattern;
 	GdkBitmap *mask;
+	GdkWChar *wtext;
+	int len;
 
 	length = strlen(pixmaptext);
 
@@ -192,6 +194,18 @@
 			   tb->tb_pixmap_width, tb->tb_widget.height);
 	pattern.pixel = 1;
 	gdk_gc_set_foreground(maskgc, &pattern);
+	if (cfg.use_fontsets) {
+	    wtext = g_malloc((length + 1) * sizeof(GdkWChar));
+	    len = gdk_mbstowcs(wtext, pixmaptext, length + 1);
+	    if (len == -1) {
+		for (len = 0; pixmaptext[len] != '\0'; len++)
+			wtext[len] = pixmaptext[len];
+	    }
+	    wtext[len] = L'\0';
+	    gdk_draw_text_wc(mask,tb->tb_font, maskgc, 0, tb->tb_font->ascent, wtext, len );
+	    g_free(wtext);
+	} 
+	else
 	gdk_draw_text(mask, tb->tb_font, maskgc, 0,
 		      tb->tb_font->ascent, pixmaptext, length);
 	gdk_gc_unref(maskgc);