Questions tagged [multilingual]
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Stop PowerPoint 2016 from changing proofing language in multilingual installation
My Windows 10 1909 is in English (Canada) and my keyboard is in Canadian french. When I write my PowerPoint they are in French, but it keeps changing the proofing language to English.
Here's are my ...
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Make Right Alt + Shift change languages in Windows 10
I am - unfortunately - using Windows 10. I need to use two keyboard layouts: English-with-US-Keyboard, and Hebrew-with-Hebrew-Standard-Keyboard. I have them configured, and Left Alt + Shift switches ...
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Word 2013 page numbering: use non-English alphabet
Word 2013 offers a page numbering format of the type A, B, C, D, ..., etc (as opposed to numbering like 1, 2, 3 or i, ii, iii).
I'd like to replace it with another alphabet. Is that possible?
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How to prepare multilanguage Windows 7 iso?
I prepared WIM image with all updates and three languages: english, polish and korean. When I apply WIM image with ImageX, I can choose one of those languages. But when I replace install.wim in ISO ...
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What is the relationship between locale, font, encoding?
I think these terms are commonly used in IME etc.
locale
font
encoding
What exactly does each of these terms refer to?
Also practical knowledge of their relationship between them will be welcome.
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MS Excel sort column containing non-latin characters
Is it possible to sort a column containing text strings in Excel when the script is non-latin, e.g. cyrillic?
If so, how?
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Built-in mail application is not localized on a multi-language Windows 8.1
I have a fresh install of the English version of Windows 8.1. Two users are configured : one uses the English UI, the other uses the French UI. I also got the Office French language pack configured ...
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How to run Speech Recognition in Windows 8 while the rest of the system is in another language?
Speech Recognition is built-in to Windows 8. Unfortunately, it refuses to run when the main operating system interface language is not one of the supported languages. My system is set to Norwegian. ...
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Windows 8 Internet Explorer 10 does not display Hebrew correctly
When I switch my keyboard from ENG to HEBrew IE 10 does not display the keys I enter correctly.
For example, when I write 'hands' in IE 10 it is displayed as '׃' while it should be 'ידיימ'
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Spell-check multiple languages in chrome
Is it possible to spell-check multiple languages in Chrome?
Each time I check "Use this language for spell checking" in one language, it is unchecked in all the other languages...
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Cyrillic key codes in AutoHotkey
I need to re-map certain combinations on keyboard, say
Win-a
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Ctrl-a
The problem is when keyboard is in Cyrillic mode, it sends different key codes to the OS. I tried specifying a re-mapping ...
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Is it possible to fully switch the installed language of Windows Server after installation?
If you have installed a Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise in English language, can you later change that language to something else (like German)?
I know about the Windows Server 2008 Language Packs, ...
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Multilingual spreadsheet
I need to make a spreadsheet template that needs to be support both English and Spanish.
I know Office 2010 has an option to translate content into desired language but its a manual process.
Is there ...
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Which browsers allow me to switch languages without reinstalling?
I would like to use the fact the browsers can be installed in various languages as a way to practice my French. So if I am in Firefox and see the word "options" in the menu and want to know how it is ...
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how to use scim in linux?
I installed scim IME in my ubuntu 10.04 linux. I also installed hindi and gujrati support/fonts from System->Administration->Language support.
I logged in and logged out.
However, I have no clue ...