LangBox
International Presentation
LangBox
International
(a subsidiary of eGulf
Technologies, Inc. ) is
a company based in Nice, South of France, and specializes
in Localization and Internationalization of the UNIX
Operating Systems and Software Applications.
LangBox International
has developed several Internationalization packages for the
UNIX Operating System. After a decade of research and development
in the field of multilingual support, LangBox International
introduces a support for Arabic, Farsi,
Hebrew, Greek,
Cyrillic, Turkish,
Thai and Korean
languages for the UNIX Operating system and applications including
X-Window and Motif interfaces.
During
the years, LangBox International
has been involved into major projects with International customers.
These customers are well-known manufacturers of UNIX servers
and Workstations, as well as software houses who have to provide
turn-key solutions using localized interface. Here after is
some references :
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Printrak International Inc. (USA)
- Porting
of XLANGBOX-ARA on DEC Alpha OSF1 Operating system, to arabize
a X11/Motif Finger Printing system application.
Stratus Computers, Inc (USA - Hong-Kong)
- Development
of the Korean Hangul support for the Stratus FTX Unix Operating
system.
- Support
of the Tektronix X Terminal.
Silicon Graphics EMDT: (Switzerland)
- Porting
of LANGBOX and XLANGBOX for the Arabic and Greek languages,
under the IRIX Operating System, X11R6 - OSF/Motif 1.2 environment
(ALM and GLM projects).
- Translation
of IRIX system and Z-Mail tool messages in Arabic and localization.
- Arabization
of Showcase Complex Presentation tool, including 3D text.
ALSTOM (was CEGELEC / GEC ALSTHOM): (France)
- Porting
of XLANGBOX for the Arabic language, under VAX/VMS 5.5 and
6.1 Operating System, X11R4 environment. This porting has
been included in their Control process supervisor software
(P3200) for the Cairo subway project on DEC VMS and Sun
SunOS machines
- Porting
of XLANGBOX for the Arabic language, under DEC ALPHA/OpenVMS.
Gulf Computer Inc.: (U.A.E)
- Arabization
of the System9 GIS application developed by UNISYS/Computer
Vision (Toronto). This project based on X11 interface, included
Source code compliant adaptation, message translation, Specific
Scaleable font (Hershey) development.
- Porting
of XLANGBOX-ARA for X11R5.
Control Data Inc. (Greece) - Now Syntegra
- Porting
of the LANGBOX-ARA, LANGBOX-FAR, LANGBOX-HEL, LANGBOX-CYR,
LANGBOX-HEB, LANGBOX-TUR, LANGBOX-THA under EP/IX Operating
System on MIPS based workstation.
- Porting
of XLANGBOX-ARA, XLANGBOX-HEL, XLANGBOX-TUR, XLANGBOX-FAR
under X11R4/OSF Motif 1.1 environment.
- Development
report on the Arabization of the CARIS GIS application.
Sun Microsystems ltd (UK)
- Porting
of the LANGBOX-ARA product under the Solaris 2.x Operating
System on Sparc station.
Sun Microsystems ICON : (USA)
- Porting
of XLANGBOX-ARA on Solaris 2.4
- Development
and Implementation of a new Arabic Locale Portable Layout
Services based on the X/OPEN Context-dependent and Directional
Text recommendations.
- CDE
Motif 1.0 Right to Left implementation based on the Portable
Layout Services.
Intergraph Middle East Ltd. - (Dubai)
- Porting
of the LANGBOX-ARA product under the Clix Operating System
on Clipper workstation.
- Arabization
of their proprietary Graphical User Interface: I/FORMS for
the MGE GIS system.
SAGEM / Morpho Systemes (France)
- ALM
licenses for a project in Quatar.
- Porting
of the LANGBOX-ARA product under the IBM AIX 3.2 Operating
System on IBM RS/6000 workstation.- This product was included
in their Finger Printing system in the Kowait Police department.
- Consulting
job in their application Arabization process.
Thomson CSF (France)
- Porting
of XLANGBOX-ARA on UNIGRAPH workstation
- Translation
to Arabic and input of application resources.
Data General (France)
- Porting
of LANGBOX-ARA under DG/UX Operating System on AViiON workstation.
Bull Middle East: (Cyprus)
- Porting
of LANGBOX-ARA under BOS Operating System on DPX200 server
Siemens Nixdorf: (Germany)
- Porting
of LANGBOX-ARA and LANGBOX-FAR under SINIX Operating System
on MX300 server
- Porting
of LANGBOX-ARA under the SCO UNIX Operating System on DX2000
server
- Arabization
of TCP/IP protocol (ftp and telnet services) between Wang
VS and IBM RS/6000 machines.
Several other projects are treated directly by just using
LANGBOX or XLANGBOX
facilities. The experience of LangBox International in the
Operating systems internationalization and Localization includes
today dozen of different UNIX
systems (e.g. SUN SunOS and Solaris, Linux, SGI IRIX, IBM
AIX, DCD EP/IX, Data General DG/UX, Intergraph CLIX, SCO UNIX,
SNI SINIX) including various User Interfaces (e.g. X Window
X11R4, X11R5 and X11R6, OSF MOTIF 1.2 and 2.1, LessTif, GTK+,
Qt, Intergraph I/FORMS, TCL/TK, etc.)
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