Translation & localization

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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OpenType

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

An extension of the TrueType font format, adding support for PostScript font data.

OpenType layout

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

An extension to the OpenType format designed to provide support for international and high-end typography.

internal code input method

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

An input method that allows the user to select a character by typing in its Big-5 code-point index.

Chang Jei

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

An input method that uses radicals to build Chinese characters. See Radicals. Twenty-five radicals are assigned to the letters “A” through “Y.” The letter “X” is used to generate ...

input context

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

An internal structure that stores IME-related status information. Windows supports multiple IME contexts, automatically creating an input context for each active thread.

code page

Software; Internationalization (I18N)

An ordered set of characters of a given script in which a numeric index (code-point value) is associated with each character. In this book, this term is generally used in the ...