Translate all categories and targets

If your library system has purchased other language versions of Polaris PowerPAC Children’s Edition, you can translate all the names of categories and targets to a language of your choice. To view and translate categories and targets:

Note:
You must set the translations at the system level.

1. In the Administration Explorer tree view, open the Profiles folder for the system, and select the Children’s PAC tab in the details view.
2. Double-click Multiple language strings. The Language Strings dialog box lists all the category names, category display messages, target display names, and icon display names defined for your Polaris PowerPAC Children’s Edition.

 

3. Select a language from the Choose Language box. The options are determined by the language versions of Polaris PowerPAC Children’s Edition purchased by your library system.
4. Click the box in the language column next to each name you want to translate, and type the translated word in the box.

Note:
You can also edit the English names. Click the English word you want to edit, and type a new word in the space.

5. To insert a diacritic character, follow these steps:

Tip:
If you frequently enter diacritics, you can add Input Method Editor (IME) keyboards and switch back and forth from the English keyboard to the international keyboards. See Enter diacritics/characters using an IME keyboard.

1. Click Diacritics. The Character Picker dialog box opens.

 

2. Select a graphic character set.
3. Select the character, and click Insert. The Character Picker dialog box closes.

6. Click OK on the Language Strings dialog box.
7. Select File > Save.