Installation guide

TABLE 3–2 New User Locales Included in Solaris 2.6 (continued)
Country Locale-Name ISO Code Set
Russia
ru
8859-5
Greece
el
8859-7
Turkey
tr
8859-9
These locales are supported through the SUNWploc1, SUNWplow1, and SUNWpldte
packages, which are part of the Entire cluster.
Two locales, Greek and Russian, are based on non-Latin scripts and require an
optional SMCC keyboard for text input.
Unicode 2.0 Support
Two locals, which are Unicode 2.0 and ISO 10646 compliant, have been added. These
locales enable multiscript input and output and are the first locales provided in the
Solaris environment with this capability. These locales support the CDE environment
only, including the Motif and CDE libraries.
Font Administration
Font Admin enables easy installation and usage of fonts for the X Window System. It
supports TrueType, Type0, Type1, and CID fonts for multibyte languages, and
provides comparative font preview capability. It is fully integrated into the CDE
desktop.
TrueType fonts are supported through X and DPS. Font Admin allows for easy
installation and integration of third party fonts into the Solaris environment.
For more information, see the X/Open web site at http://www.xopen.org.
Asian Language Enhancements
Solaris 2.6 software has been re-architected to the historical dependency on the
Extended UNIX Codeset (EUC). Additional codeset support and locales for popular
Asian PC encoding standards, ShiftJIS (PCK) in Japan, Big5 in PRC, and Johap in
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