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Introduction, Chapter 1, About this manual – Apple Macintosh Cyrillic Language Kit User Manual

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Introduction

About this manual

This manual explains how to install your Cyrillic Language Kit. You
will also learn how to designate which of your application pro-
grams should be opened in Russian (or another language using
Cyrillic characters), and how to use the new control panels and
menus that the language kit adds to your system software.

Here is how to use this manual:

1. Decide which parts of the Cyrillic Language Kit you

want to install.

Follow the instructions in Chapter 2 of this manual to install
the Cyrillic Language Kit for Bulgarian, Russian, or Ukrainian.

2. Display Cyrillic filenames and folder names correctly.

Follow the instructions in Chapter 2 to adjust the Views
control panel so that you can read Cyrillic filenames.

Chapter 1

3. Display Cyrillic menus correctly in your Russian (or

other language) application programs.

Most application programs display menus correctly after you
install the Cyrillic Language Kit. Follow the instructions in
Chapter 3 of this manual to designate Cyrillic as the script for
your Bulgarian, Russian, or Ukrainian program.

4. To find out more about the Cyrillic language support

you have installed, read Chapter 4 of this manual.

Chapter 4 explains how to use the new Keyboards menu, and
how to set your Text and Keyboard control panels to
customize your computer’s Cyrillic capabilities. It also displays
the keyboard layouts provided with the language kit.

About the Cyrillic Language Kit

The Cyrillic Language Kit contains all the software you need to
work in Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, or other languages using
Cyrillic characters on your computer. You can use your
computer’s Cyrillic capabilities in two ways:

m If you have a Macintosh application program that has been

localized for use in Russian or other Cyrillic-script languages,
the menus, dialog boxes, help messages, and other elements
will be displayed in that language.