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You can display the application in a language other than English. You can change the language at any time by following the appropriate instructions below for your computer’s operating system. Close the application before making these changes. You can change the language back to English at any time or even switch back and forward between various languages.
On a Windows XP Professional or Windows Server computer:
1. Refer to the Microsoft article Set up Windows XP for multiple languages.
2. Delete all files (for example, Default_DockingLayout.xml and Options.xml) from the following folders:
• For IBM® SPSS® Data Collection Author: C:\Documents and Settings\<Windows user name>\Application Data\SPSSInc\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\6\Author\
• For IBM® SPSS® Data Collection Survey Reporter: C:\Documents and Settings\<Windows user name>\Application DataSPSSInc\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\6\Survey Reporter\
3. Modify the appropriate application configuration file to include the desired culture value. For example, add the following to change the language to French:
<appSettings>
<add key="Culture" value="fr-FR" />
</appSettings>
| Language | Culture Value |
|---|---|
| Chinese | ZH-cn |
| English | en-US, or blank |
| French | fr-FR |
| German | de-DE |
| Italian | it-IT |
| Japanese | ja-JP |
| Spanish | es-ES |
• For Author: [INSTALL_FOLDER]\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\6\\Author\Author.exe.config
• For Survey Reporter: [INSTALL_FOLDER]\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\6\\Survey Reporter\Reporter.exe.config
• For IBM® SPSS® Data Collection Base Professional: [INSTALL_FOLDER]\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\6\Base Professional\mrstudio.exe.config
On a Windows Vista Ultimate Edition computer:
1. In the Windows Control Panel, open Regional and Language Options.
2. Click the Keyboard and Languages tab. In Display languages, click Install/uninstall languages…
3. Click How can I install additional languages? for information on installing additional languages (for example Japanese or Simplified Chinese) in Windows Vista.
4. Follow the instructions for installing other display languages.
5. Follow the above steps 2 and 3 in On a Windows XP Professional or Windows Server computer.