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    Arabic Text Displays Backwards

       
      Applies To 
       
      Product(s): MICROSTATION
      Version(s): 08.11.07.171, 08.11.07.443, 08.11.09.292
      Environment:  N\A
      Area:  Text
      Subarea:  Fonts
      Original Author: Jonna Laitinen, Bentley Technical Support Group
       

    Problem

    Arabic text is correct in Text Editor window, but displays backwards.

    Solution

    Set the Regional and Language Options in Windows

    1. Set the Regional and Language Options in Windows.

    Win7 - http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Change-your-keyboard-layout

    2. Set the configuration variable MS_RTCONFIG=Arabic.

    3. Restarting the computer.

    See Also

    Using foreign characters in written text on English MicroStation V8i on English OS

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    • Jonna Laitinen Created by Jonna Laitinen
    • When: Thu, Jun 12 2014 11:03 AM
    • Andrew Bell Last revision by Bentley Colleague Andrew Bell
    • When: Wed, Jul 12 2017 2:32 AM
    • Revisions: 4
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