Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual - Manual (Page 371)

Chapter
22
Publication 2711-6.0
Multilingual Support
This chapter describes how to use the FontTool
t utility to create
font files for PanelBuilder applications. You can access these font
files in PanelBuilder to create applications for specific languages.
Section Page
What You Will Learn? 22–1
System Requirements 22–2
Terminology 22–2
What is FontTool? 22–3
Input Method Editor 22–4
Using FontTool 22–5
Creating Font Files 22–6
Viewing Sample Text 22–8
Opening Font Files 22–8
Saving Font Files 22–9
Previewing and Printing Font Files 22–10
Creating an Application Using a Font File 22–11
Select Terminal Supporting External Fonts 22–11
Enable External Fonts 22–12
Create Application 22–13
Copy Font File to Memory Card 22–14
Download and Run Application 22–14
Troubleshooting 22–15
Translating Application Text in Excel 22–16
Using Windows Standard Fonts to Enter
Western European Characters
22–18
The chapter describes the procedures required to create an
application in a specific language. You will learn how to:
•
Create a font file (containing the character set) for a specific
language.
•
Copy the font file to a memory card. This card will be inserted
into the card slot of the PanelView terminal and remain in the slot
while the application is running.
•
Create the application using the character set in the font file.
•
Download the application to the PanelView terminal.
•
Insert the memory card, containing the font file, into the card slot
of the PanelView terminal and secure the card using the Memory
Card Retainer (Catalog No. 2711-NMCC, -NMCD).
•
Run the application on the PanelView terminal.
Chapter Objectives
What You Will Learn?