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Article #395Document and Dialogue Translation (fwd)
From: Bowyer Jeff
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1993 18:47
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1993 18:47
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Sender: "MOsborn.wgc-e@rx.Xerox.com".wgc-e@rx.xerox.com Dear all, I work for a systems group at Rank Xerox in the UK developing solutions for the Customer Business Services translation team to convert documentation and UI dialogue into Euopean, Scandinavian and Middle Eastern languages. The translation process is machine assisted and requires editing by translators. Ok, now to the point. I am reseaching off the shelf IBM PC based multilingual editors/ wordprocessors that are capable of at least every horizontally written language (both left-to-right and right-to-left), plus anything else on top as a bonus. The editor can be either DOS or WIndows based, but must be capable of being integrated with our current translation databases and system and the manufacturer must be willing to allow us adding our own modules to the source code so that we can perform our specific tasks (such as text bounding box display etc). So far, I have come up with extremely few examples. I am very interested in the UniVerse wordprocessor by Gamma Productions but I know very little about it or them. Do they have a UK distributor? Do they have an Internet address? Fax number? If anybody can help me get in touch with them, or have experience with any other product that fits the bill, I would appreicate greatly any help. All the best, Mike Osborn. (PS. I appologise if this subject has been discussed in the passed, but I only
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 110cdc,ff7c43e1bcda2299,start X-Google-Attributes: gid110cdc,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-08-15 18:01:22 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!news.univie.ac.at!alijku11!aci.cvut.cz!rhino.cis.vutbr.cz!rhino.cis.vutbr.cz!not-for-mail From: jbowyer@rhino.cis.vutbr.cz (Bowyer Jeff) Newsgroups: bit.software.international Subject: Document and Dialogue Translation (fwd) Date: 14 Aug 1993 20:47:12 +0200 Organization: Technical University of Brno, Czech Republic Lines: 39 Approved: insoft-l-moderator@cis.vutbr.cz Message-ID: <24jbvg$nan@rhino.cis.vutbr.cz> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1]