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Translation & localization

1) The converting of one language into another for the purpose of facilitating understanding and 2)The process of adapting a language for a specific country or region, or translation of a product into another language so it is marketable in a specific country or region

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Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The sequence of characters or glyphs between points at which the Unicode representation of a string aligns with the glyph representation. For simple text, where each code point is ...

screen dump

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

A bitmap of an element in a program’s graphical user interface, such as a dialog box or menu.

Latin script

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The set of 26 characters (A–Z) inherited from the Roman Empire that, together with later additions, is used to write languages throughout Africa, the Americas, parts of Asia, ...

Hebrew lunar calendar

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

A calendar based on the cycle of the moon around the Earth. The length of this cycle, the lunar month, is about 29½ days. Twelve lunar months make, therefore, about 354 days.

Win32 API

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The set of 32-bit functions supported by Windows.

wide character

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

A character encoded by a wchar_t or a 16-bit (WORD) data type. Often used to refer to UTF-16-encoded characters.

Traditional Chinese

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

The set of Chinese characters, used in such countries/regions as Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, and Taiwan, that is consistent with the original form of Chinese ideographic characters ...