Configuring character translation

The Character Translation dialog provides the ability to select and edit character translation sets for specific countries.

The Character Translation dialog is accessed through the Keyboard Options tab located on the Edit Screen Settings dialog.

To launch the Character Translation dialog:

Click Edit Translation Tables.

The Character Translation dialog opens:

Figure 4: Character Translation dialog

Select the translation set (the default is NO TRANSLATIONS) for your locality.

To add a translation set, click Add.

Type a name for the new table and click OK.

The Edit Character Translation Table panel is populated with the following options:

Character translation table

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Add Char: Adds a character.

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Delete Char: Deletes the selected character.

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Move Up: Moves the selected character up one position.

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Move Down: Moves the selected character down one position.

Edit Selected Character

Allows you to specify host character and local character pairs for translation on all data received from, or sent to, the host during a BlueZone T27 session. All characters are specified in ASCII numeric notation.

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Host( ): Type any changes in the field.

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Local( ): Type any changes in the field.

Character Edit Mode

Select the desired mode:

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Decimal

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Hexadecimal

To change one or more characters in a translation set, highlight a country name and click Edit.

To delete a translation set, highlight a country name and click Delete.

The other buttons on the Character Translation dialog are:

Import

Click to import an existing character translation file (.INI).

Export

Click to save the current character translation configuration to a file.

Click to save all changes made in this window and close the window.

Cancel

Click to close this window and discard all changes made since it was last opened.