Daktronics Venus 1500 Ver 3.x - Manual (Page 179)

Using Venus 1500 to Display Non-English Fonts 161
The Venus 1500 Control System is capable of displaying various non-English fonts using graphic frames
(not text frames) in the Venus 1500 Message Studio.
During testing 1 , Daktronics found that some languages worked very well with the Venus
1500 software while others did not. The information provided below indicates which
languages are compatible with the Venus 1500 software, which languages may be used but
are not supported by Daktronics technical staff, and which languages are not supported.
2 3
The following languages work in the Venus 1500 graphic frames:
Arabic Dutch French
German Hebrew Indonesian
Italian Malay Portuguese
Spanish Thai
The following languages require the installation of third party fonts from the Internet. It is
possible to use them in the Venus 1500 Control System software, but they are not supported
by Daktronics technical staff:
Greek
Hindi
Russian
Tamil
The following languages do not work in the Venus 1500 Control System software and are not
supported by Daktronics technical staff:
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Vietnamese
1 Languages were tested using the English version of Windows 2000. Windows NT should work also.
2 Daktronics, Inc. does not support operating systems for non-English languages.
3 Some characters may also require a language-specific keyboard to be accessible.