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Chapter 2: Creating Projects: 21 topics
  1. 2.1Project Information and Protection
  2. 2.2Global Settings
  3. 2.2.1Languages
  4. 2.2.2Font Templates
  5. 2.2.3Picture Database
  6. 2.2.3.1Importing and Exporting Pictures
  7. 2.2.3.2Picture Groups
  8. 2.2.3.3Picture Database Dialog Box
  9. 2.2.4Sound Database
  10. 2.2.4.1Importing and Exporting Sounds
  11. 2.2.4.2Sound Database Dialog Box
  12. 2.2.5Text Database
  13. 2.3Working with Tags
  14. 2.3.1Types of Tags
  15. 2.3.2Opening and Closing Tags Editor
  16. 2.3.3Creating Tags with Tags Editor
  17. 2.3.3.1Tag Group Explorer
  18. 2.3.3.2Tag List Window
  19. 2.3.3.3Data Type Window
  20. 2.3.4Importing and Exporting Tags/Data Types
  21. 2.3.5Adding/Deleting/Renaming Tag Groups
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Section 2.2.1 · Chapter 2: Creating Projects

Languages

This section describes how to set up the languages for the project using the Languages dialog box. Each panel application in the project can have up to 10 languages for the screen texts. The following is an example of the Languages dialog box.

The following table describes each property in the Languages dialog box.

Property

 Description
Number of languages Specifies how many languages the project will have.
Language The index of the language.
Name Specifies a name for a language. The name must be unique within the project.
Character Set Specifies the character set for a language to determine how to translate the bytes in the text into characters on the screen.
Import... Click it to import the languages settings from a LNG file.
Export... Click it to export the languages settings to a LNG file.
OK Click it to close the dialog box and accepts all changes.
Cancel Click it to close the dialog box and discard all changes.
Click it to open the help document for more details about the dialog and how to use it.
Click it to close the dialog box and discard all changes.

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Source.Section 2.2.1 of the PM Designer Software User Manual, Edition 2.0, © Cermate Technologies Inc. (www.cermate.com, service@cermate.com). Reproduced online, with the manual's own figures, by TSL Automation Solutions, authorised Cermate distributor, for users of Cermate HMI panels. PM Designer and PanelMaster are trademarks of Cermate Technologies Inc.

Text and figures are the manufacturer's and may describe features your panel or software version does not have. For a plain-language introduction read the PM Designer guide; for help with a specific panel contact TSL Automation.