The Compaq C RTL has added capabilities to allow application developers to create international software. The Compaq C RTL obtains information about a language and a culture by reading this information from 'locale' files.This kit contains all of the supported locale files.The kit also contains a set of Unicode codeset converters which allowsconversion between any supported codeset, including DEC MultinationalCharacter Set and Microsoft Code Page 437, to any flavor of Unicodeencoding: UCS-2, UCS-4 or UTF-8.The locale and codeset converters support in the Compaq C RTL is latent andrequires Compaq C V5.0 or higher in order to develop new applications utilizing this support.If you are using these new Compaq C RTL capabilities, you must install theVMSI18N kit on your system. This kit is provided on the same media as your OpenVMS kit. Refer to the Guide to OpenVMS CD-ROMs for the location of this kit.Please review the release notes for the VMSI18N kit prior to installation.To install this saveset, follow the standard OpenVMS installation procedures using this saveset name as the name of the kit. For example, $ @SYS$UPDATE:VMSINSTAL ALPVMSI18N02_073 dev:[dir] There are six categories of locales that you may select to install. You may select as many of them as you need. Do you want European and US support? Do you want GB18030 support? Do you want Chinese support(not including GB18030)? Do you want Japanese support? Do you want Korean support? Do you want Thai support?You may also select installation of Unicode codeset converters: Do you want the Unicode converters?This kit also has an Installation Verification Procedure which we recommend that you run to verify the correct installation of the kit. Instructions onrunning this IVP are given during the installation procedure.