[Framers] Thai text in Fm11?

[Art Campbell]

I think -- double check this -- that FM 2015 support Thai.


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On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Heiko Haida <info at heiko-haida.de> wrote:

>
>
> Hi,
>
> I know some people who work with FM 10 to set Thai text.
>
> They still had a Win XP computer for this, as the same text would not
> show up correctly on a Win 7 machine.
> We could not figure out, why.
>
> There are two other main problems with Thai texts:
>
> a) accents may not be displayed correctly in FrameMaker. If so, we
> placed small graphics over the wrong characters, which is a tedious
> work, of course.
>
> b) word boundaries are only known to native speakers, as Thai is written
> without spaces. You need someone -- who can also work with FM -- to
> break the lines correctly.
>
> So, it is possible to work with FM, but it was not so trivial as with
> other languages.
> There may be better solutions, I guess... I have not checked with FM
> 2015, by the way.
>
> Best regards - Tino H. Haida, Berlin
>
> Anna Lena Söderling:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I want to know if it anyone knows if it works fine to translate English
> docs created in Fm11 into Thai.
> >
> > Are there things to be aware of or known problems that will occur?
> >
> > I will appreciate any advice.
> >
> > Anna Lena Söderling, StoneBeach AB
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