Internationalization

Microsoft produces many localized variants of Windows. AVEVA products are designed to work in English on all of these, though they do not currently support the use of all the local languages. At the time of writing, AVEVA provides limited facilities that vary somewhat between products.

Users of Marine need to enter data (text and names) using their local language and output the same onto deliverables such as drawings, reports In some cases, there is also a need to localize or translate the user interface. The same data are also required in other products such as AVEVA Review.

By default, the project can use any language whose characters are contained within the Latin-1 character set, comprising:

Marine can also support the following groups of languages:

Far Eastern, comprising:

Latin-2, comprising:

Latin-Cyrillic, comprising:

Marine does not support any other character set/language, nor does it support the mixing of any of the above except the mixing of one Far Eastern language with English.

Marine must know if you are using a non-Latin-1 language in order to display characters correctly on drawings.

To use an alternative character set/language:

• You must use an appropriate version of Windows and a suitable keyboard.

• You must select the appropriate options from the Windows , Regional Options.

For further details, refer to the Marine SoftwarePDMS and Associated Products Installation Guide, also the Administration User Documentation for further information of font families.