William Hindman
wdhindman at bellsouth.net
Fri Apr 30 11:23:48 CDT 2004
...I'd think that data sorts could be a problem ...it is with Thai ...you'll want your translator to test that pretty thoroughly. ...the other thing I ran into was a number of burps when the user had a full Thai version of Access installed rather than my runtime. William Hindman "The world's becoming a museum of socialist failures." John Dos Passos ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software" <bchacc at san.rr.com> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [AccessD] Chinese Language > Yeah it's A2K and it's working beautiful right now. But that's just label > and command button caption. We'll see once they put in some data. > > Rocky > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "William Hindman" <wdhindman at bellsouth.net> > To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 8:44 AM > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Chinese Language > > > > ...was a while back Rocky ...well before 8 so if you (and your client) > have > > the latest you should be ok ...I'm assuming that you're using A2K or AXP > in > > a W2K or WXP environment. > > > > William Hindman > > "The world's becoming a museum of socialist failures." John Dos Passos > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software" <bchacc at san.rr.com> > > To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 10:37 AM > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Chinese Language > > > > > > > William: > > > > > > Which SP did you have to get to fix the problem? > > > > > > At the moment I'm just working with captions and labels. But when they > > > start putting in data and I'm operating onthe data, they might run into > > the > > > problem. > > > > > > > > > Rocky > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "William Hindman" <wdhindman at bellsouth.net> > > > To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > > > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 7:17 AM > > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Chinese Language > > > > > > > > > > ...besides the font, you might want to check your Jet SPs ...earlier > > > > versions of Jet4 had a number of problems with DBCS languages ...I > > needed > > > to > > > > use a Thai set on an mdb and even though the correct font was > installed > > I > > > > got a lot of extended characters instead and queries on that data > would > > > not > > > > work either ...a Jet update cured the problem. > > > > > > > > William Hindman > > > > "The world's becoming a museum of socialist failures." John Dos Passos > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Bob Gajewski" <rbgajewski at adelphia.net> > > > > To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > > > > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > > > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 9:52 AM > > > > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Chinese Language > > > > > > > > > > > > > Rocky > > > > > > > > > > Odds are real strong that you simply don't have the font installed > > that > > > > she > > > > > used. > > > > > > > > > > Bob Gajewski > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > > > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Rocky > > Smolin - > > > > > Beach Access Software > > > > > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 09:46 > > > > > To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > > > > Subject: [AccessD] Chinese Language > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear List: > > > > > > > > > > I am trying to create a Chinese language version of my product with > > the > > > > help > > > > > of a contact in Taiwan. > > > > > > > > > > As an initial test she translated the captions on the Main Menu. I > > > > created > > > > > a front-end language file table to hold the two forms of Chinese > > (simple > > > > and > > > > > complex) and can add fields as I add languages. > > > > > > > > > > I sent her the table but she sent back an excel file of the table > with > > > the > > > > > translations. When I open the Excel file the Chinese characters > > display > > > > > correctly (of course, how would I know?). > > > > > > > > > > But when I copy one of these strings from the Excel cell into the > > > language > > > > > table in Access it shows as squares - undisplayable character, I > > assume. > > > > So > > > > > Excel displays the Chinese but not my Access. > > > > > > > > > > I'm stating down the Access Help route but if anyone knows how to > get > > > > Access > > > > > to display foreign characters can you give me a lead? > > > > > > > > > > MTIA > > > > > > > > > > Rocky Smolin > > > > > Beach Access Software > > > > > http://www.e-z-mrp.com > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > AccessD mailing list > > > > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > AccessD mailing list > > > > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > AccessD mailing list > > > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > -- > > > _______________________________________________ > > > AccessD mailing list > > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >