DIGITAL Cover Letter for OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 AV-PXH2E-TE Dear OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Customer, Enclosed is your OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 kit. It runs on top of OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.1 and provides the following sophisticated Korean features: o a rich set of Korean utilities for programmers, system man- agers and general users o a Korean environment for users to run Digital's Korean lay- ered products as well as third party and in-house developed Korean applications o a programming environment for the development of Korean applications o Translated Image Environment for application software mi- gration from OpenVMS/Hangul VAX platform to OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha platform o a high quality Korean printing support (Asian Printing Support sub-kit) OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 is an OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha release since Version 7.0. New Feature on DEBUG Utility DEBUG utility is enhanced to support Korean characters on both character cell terminal and graphic (DECwindows Motif) inter- face workstation. Users can input Korean characters in DEBUG utility. The DEBUG utility is able to print and echo Korean characters in its output. In order to utilize DEBUG for Korean characters support, the locale files for Korean are required to be installed on OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 from the VMSI18N kit. The VMSI18N kit can be found in the OpenVMS dis- tribution media. The saveset name is VMSI18N071 and the lo- cale file for Korean characters support in OpenVMS/Hangul is "Korean". 1 For more information about the new features and changes since OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.0, please refer to OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 Release Notes. Korean Utilities OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 provides the following Korean utilities: o HMAIL Extended OpenVMS MAIL utility that supports Korean o HDUMP Extended OpenVMS DUMP utility that displays English and Korean characters properly o HTPU and HEVE Utilities to perform Korean text processing and editing o SEARCH Extended OpenVMS SEARCH utility that supports Korean charac- ters in the search string o SORT/MERGE OpenVMS SORT/MERGE utility that supports Korean characters o Korean TFF Extended OpenVMS Terminal Fallback Facility that enables OpenVMS/Hangul to support Korean terminals and printers that support the Doosan (DS) codeset User Environment OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 provides the following fea- tures in its Korean environment for general users: o Terminal I/O support for Korean characters o Korean support in DCL o Korean help text o Korean system messages o Korean date and time display 2 Programming Environment OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 provides the following fea- tures for the development of Korean applications: o Korean SMG for screen management o Korean Processing Run Time Library for general Korean pro- cessing requirements o HTPU built-in procedures and callable routines for English and Korean text processing in a character cell terminal or DECwindows Motif environment o DEBUG utility with Korean characters support High Quality Korean Printing Support OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 provides high quality Korean printing support in the Asian Printing Support sub-kit called ASPS010, which is included in the same distribution media. This sub-kit is to install Asian Printing Support Version 1.0 for OpenVMS, which adds high quality Korean character printing capability to DECprint Supervisor software Version 1.0C or above. It allows users to print Korean text and postscript documents with Digital laser printers. For information on features of Asian Printing Support, please refer to Asian Printing Support for OpenVMS Version 1.0 Release Notes. Installation Requirements Global Pages 5,800 pagelets Global Sections 26 sections Maximum disk space utilization during installation with DECwindows Motif /Hangul fonts 46,700 blocks without DECwindows Motif /Hangul 32,800 blocks fonts Net disk space utilization after installation with DECwindows Motif /Hangul fonts 44,700 blocks without DECwindows Motif /Hangul 30,800 blocks fonts 3 Upgrade and Installation OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha is distributed as a binary kit on Software Binaries CD-ROM. Procedures for setting up the system disk and for preparing the system for day-to-day operations are described in OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 Installation Guide. OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 requires OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.1 as the prerequisite software. Follow the steps below to install OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1: 1. Prepare an OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.1 system. For de- tails, please read OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.1 Upgrade and Installation Manual. 2. Register the OpenVMS/Hangul Product Authorization Key on your system using the License Management Facility (LMF). For information about LMF, please refer to OpenVMS License Management Utility Manual. 3. Use POLYCENTER Software Installation (PCSI) utility to in- stall OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1. OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha is now installed using PCSI instead of VMSINSTAL procedure. For information on PCSI, please refer to the POLYCENTER Software Installation (PCSI) Utility User's Guide. 4. If users want to have Korean characters support on the DEBUG Utility, proper locale file from VMSI18N kit must be in- stalled using VMSINSTAL procedure. For more information, please refer to the OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha V7.1 Installation Guide. For information on the installation of Asian Printing Support sub-kit, please refer to Asian Printing Support for OpenVMS Version 1.0 Installation Guide. Installation Notes on Using DECwindows Motif /Hangul V1.2-3 Users need to install a patch kit after installing DECwindows Motif I18N V1.2-3 in order for DECwindows Motif /Hangul to work properly. The patch kit named ALPDWMW01_U3012 is shipped together with OpenVMS Alpha V7.1. This kit is to be installed using VMSINSTAL procedure. 4 Media and Documentation OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 media and documentation can be ordered separately. OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha binaries are distributed on Software Binaries CD-ROM. OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha documentation is also available. Users who want the documentation have to order it separately. Media and documentation order numbers are as follows: o Software Binaries CD-ROM: AG-PXTAE-XE o OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 Release Notes: AA-PXH1E-TE o OpenVMS/Hangul Alpha Version 7.1 Installation Guide: AA- PXH0E-TE o OpenVMS/Hangul User Guide: AA-PXUHA-TE o HEVE User Guide: AA-PXH5A-TE o HTPU and HEVE Reference Manual: AA-PXH6A-TE o OpenVMS/Hangul RTL Korean Processing (HSY$) Manual: AA- PXH4A-TE o OpenVMS/Hangul RTL Korean Screen Management (SMG$) Manual: AA-PXH3A-TE o Asian Printing Support for OpenVMS Version 1.0 Installation Guide: AA-Q5TLA-TE o Asian Printing Support for OpenVMS Version 1.0 Release Notes: AA-Q5TMA-TE © Digital Equipment Korea Incorporated 1997 All rights reserved. 5