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Regional and Language options can be set to the standards used in your country.
 
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= Language =
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== Language ==
== Language ==
=== Language ===
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| Select the Language you would like {{kodi}} to display. The default is English. This setting is for the Kodi interface and has no affect on subtitles or audio streams while playing a video<br />
| Select the Language for the user interface. The default is English.<br>
The language selected here will automatically change the Unit Formats listed in the next section.  
This setting is for the Kodi interface and has no effect on subtitles or audio streams.<br />
The language selected here will automatically change the Unit Formats listed in the next section. <br>
'''See: [[Language support]]'''
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=== Character set ===
== Character set ==
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| Choose which character set is used for displaying text in the user interface. <br>
| Choose which character set is used for displaying text in the user interface. This setting may change automatically when the previous ''Language'' setting is changed.<br>
This does not change the character set used for subtitles. Th change subtitle character set, go to '''''[[Settings/Player/Language#Subtitles|Settings > Player > Language]]'''''
This does not change the character set used for subtitles. To change subtitle character set, go to '''''[[Settings/Player/Language#Subtitles|Settings > Player > Language]]'''''<br>
'''See: [[List_of_supported_charsets|Supported Character Sets]]'''
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=== Keyboard layouts ===
== Keyboard layouts ==
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| Select virtual keyboard layouts used for the On Screen Keyboard
| Select virtual keyboard layouts used for the On Screen Keyboard<br>
'''See: [[Basic_controls#On_Screen_Keyboard|On Screen Keyboards]]'''
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= Unit Formats =
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== Unit Formats ==
Selecting a ''Language'' in the previous section will also adjust the following settings. Each setting can be individually overridden.
Selecting a Language in the previous section will also adjust the following settings. Each setting can be individually overridden and set.






=== Region default format ===
== Region default format ==
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== Short date format ==
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== Long date format ==
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== Time format ==
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== Use 12/24-hour format ==
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== Temperature unit ==
=== Temperature unit ===
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== Speed unit ==
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| Choose which speed unit is used for displaying speeds in the user interface.
| Choose which speed unit is used for displaying speeds in the user interface.
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= References =
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Revision as of 00:23, 18 March 2021

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Language

  • Settings-Interface-Regional-01.jpg


Language

Settings level: Basic
Description: Select the Language for the user interface. The default is English.

This setting is for the Kodi interface and has no effect on subtitles or audio streams.
The language selected here will automatically change the Unit Formats listed in the next section.
See: Language support


Character set

Settings level: Standard
Description: Choose which character set is used for displaying text in the user interface. This setting may change automatically when the previous Language setting is changed.

This does not change the character set used for subtitles. To change subtitle character set, go to Settings > Player > Language
See: Supported Character Sets


Keyboard layouts

Settings level: Basic
Description: Select virtual keyboard layouts used for the On Screen Keyboard

See: On Screen Keyboards


Unit Formats

  • Settings-Interface-Regional-02.jpg

Selecting a Language in the previous section will also adjust the following settings. Each setting can be individually overridden.


Region default format

Settings level: Basic
Description: Selects the formats for temperature, time and date. The available options depend upon the selected language.


Short date format

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Choose which short date format is used for displaying the date in the user interface.


Long date format

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Choose which long date format is used for displaying the date in the user interface.


Time format

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Choose which time format is used for displaying the time in the user interface.


Use 12/24-hour format

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Choose whether to use 12 or 24-hour format for displaying the time in the user interface.


Temperature unit

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Choose which temperature unit is used for displaying temperatures in the user interface.


Speed unit

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Choose which speed unit is used for displaying speeds in the user interface.


References



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