Software Product Description PRODUCT NAME: OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha Operating System, SPD 46.75.04 Version 7.1 DESCRIPTION the form of user-defined characters. OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha V7.1 is a general-purpose multiuser This SPD describes only the operating system that supports Chinese specific features of Chinese data processing in OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha which are Digital Equipment extensions or additions to Corporation's Alpha series base OpenVMS. For a computers in both production description of the base and development environments. functionality and supported It is the Chinese version of environment of OpenVMS, OpenVMS Operating System for please refer to the base Alpha V7.1 which extends base OpenVMS Operating System for OpenVMS to provide an Alpha and VAX V7.1 SPD (SPD operating system environment 25.01.xx). to support Chinese and ASCII characters. It extends and enhances the system utilities FEATURES and environment to facilitate processing of Chinese data. OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha provides Utilities are provided to the following Chinese facilitate the design and processing features in maintenance of user-defined addition to the base characters. Output of functionality of OpenVMS. user-defined characters is New Feature on DEBUG Utility supported on DEC Hanzi terminals and printers via DEBUG utility is enhanced to On-Demand Loading, a dynamic support Chinese characters on font loading feature. both character cell terminal OpenVMS/Hanzi supports Chinese and graphic (DECwindows Motif) data representation that interface workstation. Users conforms to the Primary Set of can input Chinese characters National Standard Code of in DEBUG utility. The DEBUG Chinese Graphic Character Set utility is able to print and for Information Interchange echo Chinese characters in its (GB2312-80) of the People's output. In order to utilize Republic of China. In DEBUG for Chinese characters addition, OpenVMS/Hanzi support, the locale files for supports an extension area of Chinese is required to be 8836 character positions in installed on OpenVMS/Hanzi FEB 199 AE-PXMAE-TE DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION ASIA REGION OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha Operating System V7.1 SPD 46.75.04 Alpha Version 7.1 from the Utilities such as DIRECTORY VMSI18N savesets. The VMSI18N and HMAIL in OpenVMS/Hanzi savesets can be found in the can display date and time OpenVMS distribution media in Chinese format. and the locale file for Chinese characters support in OpenVMS/Hanzi is "Chinese". Bilingual Help For more information, please Bilingual help interface is refers to the OpenVMS/Hanzi provided in the system DCL Alpha Version 7.1 Release HELP and help subsystems of Notes and Installation Guides. Chinese utilities. Users can select help in either Chinese User Environment or English. OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha provides the following features for general users: Bilingual System Messages Chinese system messages are Input/Output provided with this version of Input/Output of Chinese and OpenVMS/Hanzi. Users can ASCII characters are supported choose to receive system on Chinese terminals/printers. messages in either Chinese or The Chinese terminal driver English. provides advanced line editing support for both Chinese and ASCII characters. Utilities OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha provides the following utilities to DCL Command Language Support support Chinese processing in addition to the base OpenVMS OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha extends utilities: the base DCL to support Chinese processing in the following: HTPU/HEVE · Chinese in passing HTPU is the Chinese extended parameters version of the DEC Text Processing Utility (DECTPU) · Chinese logical names and providing built-in procedures equivalence names with enhancement on Chinese · Chinese labels in GOTO and text processing. Additional GOSUB statements Chinese features are: · Chinese in SUBROUTINE names · Full form and half form and in CALL statements character conversion · Chinese in INQUIRE · Character class statements classification · Chinese in READ/WRITE · Line drawing capability statements · 2-byte symbol composition · Chinese in MESSAGE/REPLY commands · 2-byte Chinese character deletion and cursor movement · 2-byte Chinese character Chinese DATE and TIME Display wrapping 2 OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha Operating System V7.1 SPD 46.75.04 · Pattern matching including supports operations which 2-byte Chinese characters involve searching of strings that contain Chinese HEVE is the Chinese characters. HMAIL invokes HTPU extended version of the as the default editor. Extensible Versatile Editor (EVE) running on HTPU providing a general-purpose Character Manager (CMGR) Chinese screen editor to CMGR in OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha process Chinese and ASCII provides a font editor and a characters. Extended commands set of commands to facilitate which include features such as creation of user-defined Chinese word manipulation, character fonts. Collating line drawing, box drawing and values can also be associated column editing capabilities with user-defined characters are available. for sorting. Chinese SORT/MERGE HDUMP SORT/MERGE in OpenVMS/Hanzi is HDUMP enhances the DUMP the Chinese extended version utility to display contents of of the SORT/MERGE utility. The files or volumes containing following Chinese collating both Chinese and ASCII sequences are supported: characters. Wrapping of Chinese characters at field · Radical boundary is handled correctly. · Number of strokes · Pinyin (the Chinese phonetic alphabet) HEDT HEDT is an interactive Chinese · Quwei code text editor, providing many text processing enhancements Both ascending and descending to the OpenVMS EDT. The order of sorting are following features are supported. Multiple collating provided in addition to the sequences can be specified for EDT functions: the same sort key in a single sort. I/O interfaces, namely · Full DEC Hanzi Character Set file interface and record Support: interface, on the above ­ Full form and half form Chinese collating sequences character conversion are supported. ­ Character code input in hexadecimal, octal and Quwei codes HMAIL · Chinese Text Processing Functions: HMAIL extends the OpenVMS MAIL utility to support Chinese in ­ Automatic horizontal subjects, personal names and scrolling when 80 columns folder names. Folders can be are exceeded displayed according to ­ Column select for cut and specified Chinese collating paste sequences. In addition, it ­ ASCII/Chinese word 3 OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha Operating System V7.1 SPD 46.75.04 wrapping processing operations. These ­ Left/center/right routines can be called from justification programs written in the ­ Set left and right supported programming margins languages. ­ Line drawing/table filling ­ Chinese date/time ­ Cursor line/column Chinese Screen Management display (SMG$) Run-Time Library ­ Editing modes: Chinese SMG provides a set of * absolute insert run-time library routines to * absolute overwrite perform terminal independent * insert within fixed functions on supported Chinese ruler lines terminals. * overwrite within fixed ruler lines Chinese Text Processing Utility (TPU$) Run-Time Library Chinese SEARCH Chinese TPU provides a Chinese SEARCH is the Chinese collection of built-in version of OpenVMS SEARCH procedures and callable utility. It supports Chinese interfaces for English and characters in the search Chinese text processing in string. character cell terminal or DECwindows Motif environments. Programming Run-Time Libraries Sort/Merge (SOR$) Run-Time OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha provides Library the following run-time libraries to facilitate Sort/Merge provides a development of Chinese collection of built-in applications: procedures and callable interfaces for sorting/merging Chinese and English. Chinese Processing (HSY$) Run-Time Library ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha provides a Multi-Byte Processing DECwindows Motif /Hanzi for Run-Time Library for program OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha and application development Digital offers a separately involving Chinese processing. orderable layered product The Run-Time Library called DECwindows Motif /Hanzi routines perform a variety for OpenVMS/ Hanzi Alpha which of Chinese processing provides support for functions such as string OSF/MOTIF(R), a manipulation, read/write standards-based graphical user operations, character interface in both run-time and conversion and other Chinese development environments. 4 OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha Operating System V7.1 SPD 46.75.04 Please refer to the · AlphaServer 8400 5/300, DECwindows Motif /Hanzi for 5/350, 5/440 OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha Software · DEC 7000 Model 600 Product Description (SPD 46.95.xx) for more · DEC 10000 Model 600 information. PCI Bus Based Systems · AlphaServer 400 4/166, 4/233 INSTALLATION · AlphaServer 1000 4/233, OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha is 4/266 distributed as a binary kit on CD-ROM. Procedures for setting · AlphaServer 1000A 4/233, up the system disk from media 4/266, 5/300 and for preparing the system · AlphaServer 2000 4/233, for day-to-day operations 4/275, 5/250, 5/300 are provided. The procedures are described in · AlphaServer 2100 4/233, OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha 4/266, 4/275, 5/250, 5/300 Installation Guide and Release · AlphaServer 2100A 4/275, Notes. 5/250, 5/300, 5/375 · AlphaServer 2100A LP 4/275, HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS 5/250, 5/300, 5/375 · AlphaServer 4000 5/300, Minimum Hardware Required: 5/400 Processors Supported: · AlphaServer 4100 5/300, EISA Bus Based Systems 5/300E, 5/400 · DEC 2000 Models 300/500 · AlphaServer 8200 5/300, 5/350, 5/400 TurboChannel Bus Based Systems · Digital 2100 Server Model · DEC 3000 Models A500MP, A600MP 300/330L/300LX · AlphaStation 200 4/100, 4/166, 4/233 · DEC 3000 Models 400/400S · DEC 3000 Models · AlphaStation 250 4/266 500/550S/550X · AlphaStation 255/233, 255/300 · DEC 3000 Models 600/600S · DEC 3000 Models 700/700LX · AlphaStation 400 4/266 · AlphaStation 500/266, · DEC 3000 Models 800/800S 500/333, 500/400, 500/500 · DEC 3000 Models 900/900LX · AlphaStation 600 5/266, 5/333 DSSI Bus Based Systems · DEC 4000 Model 600 The following are the Digital Semiconductor Microprocessor · DEC 4000 Model 700 Development Reference Boards supported. XMI Bus Based Systems 5 OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha Operating System V7.1 SPD 46.75.04 · Alpha 21064/21064A PCI loading support in terminal Reference Board (EB64+) servers, please refer to the · Alpha 21164 PCI Reference respective DECserver Board (EB164) product description for more information. · AlphaPC64 Reference Board (APC64) Laptop Systems Block Space Requirements: (Block Cluster Size = 1) · Tadpole ALPHAbook 1 The following OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha block Processor Restrictions: space requirements are additional to the Refer to OpenVMS Operating OpenVMS Alpha block space System for Alpha and VAX V7.1 requirements stated in SPD (SPD 25.01.xx) for OpenVMS Operating System for restrictions on the supported Alpha and VAX V7.1 SPD (SPD processors. 25.01.xx). Disk space required for installation: 76,100 blocks Other Hardware Required: Disk space required for use Chinese terminals and/or (permanent): printers are required for 74,000 Chinese input and output blocks operations. Chinese Terminal Supported: These counts refer to the disk VT382-C space required on the system Chinese Printers Supported: disk. The sizes are LA88-C approximate; actual sizes may LA380-C vary depending on the user's system environment, On-Demand loading of configuration, and software user-defined character fonts options. is supported on VT382-C, LA88-C and LA380-C when connected to an Alpha system VMSCLUSTER ENVIRONMENT running OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha VMScluster configurations are via one of the following supported fully as described connections: in the OpenVMS Cluster Terminal Servers: Software Product Description DECserver 200 (V3.0) (SPD 29.78.xx). Please refer SPD 27.53.xx to the SPD for details. DECserver 300 (V1.0) SPD 25.51.xx DECserver 500 (V2.1) SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS SPD 26.97.xx DECserver 700 OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha V7.1 is DECserver 90L+ (V1.0) based on OpenVMS Operating System for Alpha V7.1. For a description of On-Demand OpenVMS Tailoring 6 The following OpenVMS classes Operating System are required for full Interactive User License: functionality of OpenVMS/Hanzi QL-MT22*-** Alpha: · Media and Online · OpenVMS Alpha Required Documentation: Saveset ­ OpenVMS/Hanzi Alpha · Utilities software and online documentation compact For more information on disc: QA-MT18*-H8 OpenVMS classes and tailoring, * Denotes variant fields. please refer to OpenVMS Operating System for Alpha and For additional information on VAX Software Product available licenses and service Description (SPD 25.01.xx). options, please refer to the appropriate price book. OPTIONAL CHINESE SOFTWARE For information on other SOFTWARE LICENSING available optional Chinese software products, please This software is furnished contact your local DIGITAL under the licensing provisions office. of DIGITAL's Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale. 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