RoboHelp provides multiple language support at the paragraph, topic, and project level. You can set the language at the paragraph level and topic level through the RoboHelp user interface. Language defined at the paragraph level takes precedence over language defined at a topic level. Language set at the topic level takes precedence over language defined at a project level. Language defined at the project level can never take precedence over language defined at paragraph level. You can think of the prioritized language as the effective language. Effective language is used in spelling checks, in a dictionary or a thesaurus, in generating a smart index, and in preparing a full-text search.
The project language is defined at the project level. You can apply different language settings using Project > Project Settings.
You define the topic language using the Topic Properties dialog box.
You define the paragraph language using the Paragraph dialog box. Select any paragraph in the Design view and choose Paragraph from the context menu.
RoboHelp supports the following languages:
Languages |
Spell Check |
User Dictionary |
Thesaurus |
Auto correct |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arabic |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Danish (Denmark) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
German (Germany) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
English (US) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
English (UK) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Spanish (Spain) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
French (France) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Hebrew |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Italian (Italy) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Dutch (The Netherlands) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Norwegian Bokmâl (Norway) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Norwegian Nynorsk (Norway) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Portuguese (Brazil) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Swedish (Sweden) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Croatian (Croatia) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Portuguese (Portugal) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
French (Canada) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Finnish (Finland) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Catalan (Spain) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Russian (Russia) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Bulgarian (Bulgaria) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Czech (Czech Republic) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Polish (Poland) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Romanian (Romania) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Hungarian (Hungary) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Greek (Greece) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Turkish (Turkey) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Estonian (Estonia) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Latvian (Latvia) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Lithuanian (Lithuania) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Slovenian (Slovenia) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
German (Switzerland) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Japanese (Japan) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Korean (Korea) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Simplified Chinese (China) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Thai (Thailand) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Vietnamese (Vietnam) |
No |
No |
No |
No |