DIGITAL Cover Letter for the DECwindows[TM] Motif[R] V1.2-3 for OpenVMS[TM] French Language Variant ______________________________________________________________________ Introduction ------------ This document contains software and documentation information about the DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français product, which is the French language variant of DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS. All reference to DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS in this cover letter applies to both OpenVMS VAX and OpenVMS Alpha. Please read this cover letter before installing any of the software components described in this document. DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français Kit Contents -------------------------------------------------------------------- Your DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français kit con- tains: o The software kit to be installed using the VMSINSTAL installa- tion procedure. o Associated documents, in TXT and PS formats. o On-line user documentation in Bookreader format. The DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français Software Kit ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français software kit contains 2 savesets. The product name to be used at installation time is DECWMFR_FRU3012. ____________________ [R] Motif, Open Software Foundation, OSF, OSF/1, and OSF/Motif are registered trademarks of the Open Software Foundation, Inc. [TM] AlphaStation, AlphaServer, Bookreader, DECwindows, Digital, the Digital logo, OpenVMS, are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corporation. DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français Software Kit -------------------------------------------------------------------- Associated Documents -------------------- The following documents in TXT and PS formats are included in the DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français software kit: o Cover Letter for the DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS French Language Variant This is the document you are currently reading. It contains information about your DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS language variant software and documentation set. o DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français Software Product Description This document describes the basic features of the DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français product. o DECwindows Motif OpenVMS UI/Language Variants V1.2-3 Release Notes This document contains the release notes for DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français, which supplement the DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS Release Notes. o DECwindows Motif OpenVMS UI/Language Variants V1.2-3 Installation Guide Note that all these documents are written in English. DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français User Documentation -------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following documents in Bookreader format are available in the DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français software kit: o DECwindows Motif Internationalization Guide This guide provides an overview of the internationalized features and an introductory description of the internationalization programming tools supported in DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS. o DECwindows Motif OpenVMS Getting Started This guide provides an introduction to DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS, and describes the main components of the DECwindows Motif user interface for the French language variant. It is written in French. Note that all references to DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS V1.2 in user manuals should be replaced by V1.2-3. Prerequisite OpenVMS and DECwindows Motif Support ------------------------------------------------- To run DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français on the Alpha system, you must be running: o OpenVMS Alpha Version 1.5 or higher o DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS Alpha To run DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français on the VAX system, you must be running: o OpenVMS VAX Version 5.5-2 or higher o DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS VAX Minimum Memory Hardware Requirements ------------------------------------ The minimum memory hardware requirements are the same as for the DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS software. License Management Facility (LMF) Support ----------------------------------------- DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 language variants are LMF compliant. In order to install DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 User Interface/Français, you must register and load the following licenses: ___________________________________________________________________ Product_Name LMF_Product_Name DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for DW-MOTIF OpenVMS DECwindows Motif OpenVMS V1.2-3 DW-MOTIF-UI-FRANCAIS User_Interface/Français ___________________________________________________________________ Multiple Language Variant Installations --------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________ DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for DECwindows Motif V1.2-3 for OpenVMS supported languages OpenVMS base product supported (including English) languages (including English) ___________________________________________________________________ The following DECwindows Motif The following DECwindows Motif language variants require that language variants require that you first install the prerequi- you first install the prerequi- site operating system (OpenVMS site operating system (OpenVMS Alpha V1.5 or higher, or Alpha V1.5 or higher, or OpenVMS OpenVMS VAX V5.5-2 or higher), VAX V5.5-2 or higher), and then and then install the base install the DECwindows Motif English DECwindows Motif Worldwide Support V1.2-3 for V1.2-3 kit: OpenVMS kit: Czech Hangul Hanyu French Hanzi German Hungarian Hebrew Japanese Italian Polish Spanish Russian Swedish Slovak Thai ___________________________________________________________________ Note that you cannot install multiple language variants from the two groups listed above on the same system. For example, you can have both Hangul and Hanyu or French and German installed on the same system. You cannot, however, install Japanese and Spanish or Russian and Swedish on the same system.