4   Local Language Devices

4.1   Terminals

The DIGITAL UNIX operating system supports the VT382-D and VT382-C Chinese terminals. The VT382-D terminal is for traditional Chinese and the VT382-C terminal is for Simplified Chinese. Hanyu DECterm and Hanzi DECterm are the emulation of the VT382-D Chinese terminal and Simplified Chinese terminal respectively, which provide compatible functionalities for running Chinese character-cell terminal applications. For the details of Hanyu DECterm and Hanzi DECterm, see Chapter 9, Other Chinese Features.

4.2   Printers

The DIGITAL UNIX operating system supports the following dot matrix Chinese printers:

The following PostScript printers can be configured for traditional or Simplified Chinese:

• DEClaser 1152
• DEClaser 5100 with font disk (LN09X-HD)
• PrintServer 17

The print filters listed in Table 4-1 are provided to support these Chinese printers.

Table 4-1: Chinese Print Filters

Note

To use PrintServer 17, the PrintServer Software for DIGITAL UNIX, V5.0 or later is also required.

For details about setting up Chinese printer queues, see Chapter 8, Chinese Printing Support.