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Last updated 4/22/2010
Type text in another language
For Windows
Open the Microsoft Windows Control Panel and double-click the Regional And Language Options icon. The
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Regional And Language Options dialog box appears.
Click the Languages tab.
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Click the Details button.
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In the Settings tab of the Text Services And Input Languages dialog box, click the Add button.
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In the Add Input Language dialog box, select a language from the Input Language list.
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Click OK. The selected language is included in the Installed Services list.
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Select the desired language in the Default Input Language list.
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Click Apply and click OK to save the settings and close the Text Services And Input Languages dialog box.
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Click the Regional Options tab, and choose the language you selected in the Default Input Language list.
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Click Apply and click OK to save the settings and close the Regional And Language Options dialog box. The
Language bar or the Input Method Editor (IME) appears on the desktop of your computer.
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Type content in the RDL file. The text appears in the selected language.
If you change the language in the Default Input Language list and the Regional Options tab, the language selected
in the Language bar is also updated automatically.
For Mac OS
In the System Preferences, select International > Input Menu tab.
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Select from the list of languages.
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In the Mac menu, select the language.
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Open the RDL file using a text editor and start typing in the language of your preference.
Localizing text captions
If you are localizing a project that contains text captions, you can export text captions to make the process more
efficient.
Create the initial ("source language") version of the project, including all necessary text captions.
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Open the completed project.
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Select File > Export > Project Captions and Closed Captions.
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By default, the Word (DOC) file is saved to your My Documents\My Adobe Captivate Projects folder (on
Windows) and /Users/<username>/Documents/My Adobe Captivate Projects folder (on Mac OS). Change the
location if you want. Also, the Word file is named [ProjectName] Captions.doc. You can change the name of the
file, if necessary, by clicking directly in the File name text box and entering a new name. (Retain the.doc filename
extension.)
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Click Save.
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The Word file is generated with the name you specified and saved to the location you selected. A dialog box appears
asking if you want to view the document. Click Yes to view the document in Word.
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