Complex Scripts Support in Windows CE (Windows CE 5.0)

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Windows CE provides the support for Complex Scripts and allows run-time images to be created for the following locales:

  • Arabic
  • Gujarati
  • Hebrew
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Marathi
  • Punjabi
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Thai

The Windows CE support for Complex Scripts includes:

  • Uniscribe scripting engine.

  • Mirroring.

  • Complex scripts in graphics device interface (GDI), Common Controls, and Graphics, Windowing, and Events Subsystem (GWES).

  • Complex scripts content rendering and intrinsic control support in Internet Explorer 6 for Windows CE.

    Note   Windows CE does not support Complex Script input through the command line (cmd.exe).

    Windows CE also does not support printing for Complex Scripts.

Applications that are not enabled for Complex Scripts

  • The following Windows CE applications are not enabled for Complex Scripts:
  • Microsoft® Pocket Internet Explorer
  • Instant Messenger
  • Word Pad
  • Inbox
  • File Viewers

See Also

Creating a Complex Scripts-enabled Run-Time Image | Unicode Script Processor for Complex Scripts

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