Step 2.1. Select Text Strings on CimEdit Screens

Important: When you design your CimEdit screen make sure that you allow enough space to accommodate all selected languages for each text string.

For example, a message that will display is TANK LEVEL IS TOO HIGH.

Space required for different languages varies, as follows:

Language Text String
Screen Original TANK LEVEL IS TOO HIGH
French LE NIVEAU DE R??SERVOIR EST TROP ??LEV??
Chinese ?????????????????????
Japanese ????????????????????????????????????
TANK_S TANK_S LEVEL IS TOO HIGH

Text string translation options are as follows.

Option 2.1.1 Plain text
Option 2.1.2 Text buttons
Option 2.1.3 Animated text
Option 2.1.4 Expressions
Option 2.1.5 Execution condition messages
Option 2.1.6 Advanced procedure messages
Option 2.1.7 Popup menu items