Huge efforts have been made for providing localization to OZ. Initial work were done by Cambridge Computers in the form of several foreign 3.xx versions of OZ. Since milestone 4.2, localization foreign OZ sources have been merged, rewritten and organized in order to provide an API for one standalone OZ version. OZ character set is compatible with ISO 8859-15 layout (Latin-9). It provides a quite good compatibility with modern computers.
Keyboard
All the produced foreign keyboard keyboards except Icelandic and Turkish ones are supported. Keyboard is selected in Panel specifying country letter (OS_Sp / PA_Loc). It adjusts the keyboard mapping, the language used for dates and the country code letters shown below OZ in the system window.
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The different foreign OZ fonts have been merged to provide maximum ISO compatibility. Even if the selected country is UK, the french, danish and other exotic characters can be are correctly displayed in Pipedream. The layout of the 512 LORES characters are detailed in this table. Some New accented characters and the euro symbol have been added like the euro symbol. It . '€' is accessed by pressing <>£ and can be altered in bold and tiny fonts.
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Dates are fully localized thanks to a new GN_Ldm, Localized Date Manipulation API (v4.5). It works as an overlay of on filters and provides localized dates in whole system. This functions is implemented in Index, Time, Calendar , and Alarm applications.
Printer driver
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