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Swift-TX subtitling with Windows XP Japanese IME

In order to get Swift to work with Japanese , you have to set the font in the swift preferences:

This computer worked –

 

meaning: IME showing up here.

”Input mode” must be set to Hiragana, not “direct input” which (if I recall correctly think) we did in XP/ control panel/ “regional and language settings”.

We could replicate getting it to work on other XP computers:

by resetting of the “input mode” from “direct input” to “hiragana”,

 

AND after a restart of switch and opening a new swift file:

 

Next problem:

when you use ctrl up/down arrow , spurious spaces appear between letters.

Swift-TX Subtitling/Screen Translation Software: Preference Dialogues

This impressive array of preferences dialogues of the Swift subtitling software by Softel is in desperate need of a FAQ

– which I have yet to write (feel free to make suggestions in the comments).

OK, here is one bit: Japanese.