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Mariano Gomez, the Dynamics GP Blogster , has gone public with his pet project. I knew a little bit about his project as we had discussed it and other issues involving translation when I wrote the Translating Dexterity Applications Series of blog posts.
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One of our community's MVP, Mohammad Daoud, is giving us a preview of the Arabic version of Microsoft Dynamics GP he has created. He has used Modifier and Report Writer to update all the messages and strings in the dictionaries, which leaves the original
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . The final topic in the series is one that was added later after I was asked about how to handle translated applications when writing customizations. Most code would work fine as it is independent of
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . After a chat with Mariano Gomez, who was directly responsible for the creation of the first Spanish version of Microsoft Dynamics GP , I realized that I had not yet covered some additional areas that
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . During the course of this series we have discussed how you can change terminology, or even the entire language of a Dexterity application. We have discussed flipping the windows for languages that read
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . So now we know how to translate the language, which is fine for a "western" language, but what about languages that are read from right to left rather than left to right; languages such as Hebrew and
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . Now that we understand how to write the Dexterity code to allow it to be easily translated and also work in a multi-lingual system. The next step is actually translating the strings and messages. The
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . With large international companies using Microsoft Dynamics GP in multiple countries, we are seeing the need to be able to run more than one language of the application on the same system. Even if an
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . When Great Plains Software worked on translating the Dynamics product into multiple languages they came across a number of problems. Even though Dexterity was designed to allow easy translation, the
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From the Translating Dexterity Applications Series . When Great Plains Software decided to update their text based Great Plains Accounting (GPA) software for the graphical user interface (GUI) world of Windows and Macintosh, they found that a suitable
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After a number of questions about translation recently, I have decided to focus on Dexterity's multi-lingual and translation capabilities for the next couple of weeks. The posts in the series include: 11-Feb: Dexterity: Designed for Translation 13-Feb:
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