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Frequently Asked Questions

The following documents have been prepared in response to many questions received from users. If you have a question or problem, please refer first to the Lao Help Menu that can be called from the LaoKey icon (in the taskbar), from the Lao menu in Microsoft® Word, or from the Start Menu (Start - Programs - Lao Script for Windows - LSWin Help). If you do not find the answer in the Lao Help Menu, please check the documents linked here before contacting us for assistance.

Fonts

A fix for the missing N-nok problem with Saysettha Lao
Fast document conversion to Unicode
Incorrect display of diacritic vowels and tonemarks
Lao language and Unicode
Lao OpenType Font Guidelines
Lao Unicode Font Test
Missing Lao characters in PDF and other documents
Printing Lao text with HP P1005 series printers
Saysettha MX Font Description
The Lao fonts don't appear after installation
Which Lao fonts to use

Installation and Licensing

Duplicated Lao Menu Entries
Installing on Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Lao Script for Windows Site Licensing
Licence Activation Difficulties
License Terms and Conditions
Silent Installation and Automatic Activation
Uninstalling Version 6 from Vista

Keyboard Mapping

Comment utiliser le clavier français (AZERTY)
Lao Keyboard Layout
Lao Keyboard Stickers
Lao Script for Windows and Tavultesoft Keyman

Mac OS X

How to use Lao on Mac OS X
Installing Lao keyboard and fonts on Mac OS X

Other Topics

Creating Lao web pages
Fully justified alignment of Lao in Microsoft Word
How to use the Lao Script for Windows Help menu
LaoScript8 Add-In for Microsoft Access
Using Lao in email messages
Using Lao with Microsoft Publisher
Windows 7 and 64-bit editions of Windows
Windows Vista Lao Support

Translating from Thai

Thai to Lao translation quality
Using Lao with Thai versions of Windows

Windows8

LaoScript 8 and Windows 8

Contacting Lao Script for Windows

If you have not found the answer to your question in the Lao Help Menu or FAQs , please send your question to us using the Contact Form.

PLEASE NOTE: While we try to respond to all reasonable general enquiries, support and technical questions will only be answered for users who have purchased a license directly (or online). If you purchased your license from a dealer in Lao P.D.R, please contact your dealer for assistance.