4   Local Language Devices

4.1   Terminals

The Compaq Tru64 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 details of Hanyu DECterm and Hanzi DECterm, see Chapter 9, Other Chinese Features. You can also use dtterm running in a Chinese locale to display Chinese in a character-cell application.

4.2   Printers

The Compaq Tru64 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
• All PostScript level 2 printers

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 Version 5.0 or later for Compaq Tru64 UNIX is also required.

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