INFO: Multilanguage support in Swiff Chart and Swiff Chart Generator
The information in this article applies to:
- Swiff Chart Generator 2
- Swiff Chart Generator 3
Multilanguage support
1) Swiff Chart and Swiff Chart Generator do not fully support multilanguage characters, only the Unicode versions (listed in the next section) of these 2 products partially support multilanguage characters depending on the language.
2) Non-unicode versions of Swiff Chart and Swiff Chart Generator never support multilanguage characters.
3) In Unicode versions of Swiff Chart and Swiff Chart Generator, languages that require special formatting (character reordering, contextual shaping, etc.) such as Arabic, Hebrew or Hindi are not supported. However, languages that do not require special formatting and only unicode characters are supported.
The table below gives a list of know supported/unsupported languages.
| Language | Supported |
| English, French, German (and most of the European languages) | Yes |
| Japanese, Korean (and all languages that do not require any special formatting) | Yes |
| Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi (and all languages that require special formatting) | No |
Unicode support
The tables below give the detailed list of products and versions that supports Unicode characters.
| Product | Platform | Languages | Unicode Support |
| Swiff Chart Generator 3.x | Windows Family | ASP/PHP/JSP | Yes |
| Swiff Chart Generator 3.x | Unix | PHP | No |
| Swiff Chart Generator 3.x | Unix | JSP | Yes |
| Swiff Chart Generator 2.x | Windows NT/2000/XP | ASP/PHP/JSP/ColdFusion | Yes |
| Swiff Chart Generator 2.x | Windows 9x/Me | ASP/PHP/JSP/ColdFusion | No |
| Swiff Chart Generator 2.x | Unix | PHP/JSP/ColdFusion | No |
| Product | Platform | Unicode Support |
| Swiff Chart 3.x | Windows Family | Yes |
| Swiff Chart 2.x | Windows NT/2000/XP | Yes |
| Swiff Chart 2.x | Windows 9x/Me | No |
| Keywords: | Localization Multilanguage Unicode |