Hello, fellow Bat-lovers.
On Thursday, October 14, 1999, 8:03:20 PM, tracer wrote:
> what about using office 2000 with the special addin disks?
> Supposedly there is japanese so probably Chinese/Korean also exists.
> I havent seen any of these in the Final condition but they were widely
> floating around in the far east in the beta stage...
Aha! I just pulled out a copy of Beta-2 (which I haven't actually
installed and tested). CD 5 and CD 6 are labeled "The Microsoft Office
Language Pack: featuring multilingual user interface and proofing
tool support for seven languages: German, Arabic, Japanese, Korean,
Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.")
> The only problem I found was that one needed the USA windows to run
> them as running English ofice 2000 on other European languages could
> cause corruption...
Okay, not a problem for me, since I'm running English Windows. Might
be for others, though.
> and in my experience language mixing here in the
> far East is a problem (and a large amount of our business in sorting
> it out again...)
Fascinating. So what is your business? Please reply in private if
you'd like; I'm very interested.
> or what about the free MS 98 downloads (english) for foreign languages which also
>let you change
> the menus to for instance japanese.. Only problem besides that I
> wouldnt know how to use it was that on removing I found my internet to
> have gone back to English but standard explorer stayed in japanese...
I have downloaded all the Korean support. The result was that Internet
Explorer and Outlook/Express now work great--but no effect on The Bat,
which, as Thomas mentioned, does not appear to pay any attention to
the DBCS fonts.
Thanks--especially for the Office 2000 suggestion. I'll check it out.
Keith Russell
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