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Multilingual User Interface (MUI) is a internationalization/localization technology in Windows. Use with [windows] or a specific windows version tag.

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How to change Windows 10 interface language on Single Language version

Unfortunately, on my PC was pre installed Windows 10 Single Language (BR Portuguese) and I can't change the "display language" from BR-PT to US English because don't have any options; for that obvious reason, indeed. So, please: how can I install a…
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What is rescache.hit?

I am having some issues with my c++ application - Symantec Critical System Protection blocks my application because it tries to access C:\Windows\rescache\rcXXXX\ResCache.hit. From googling I managed to find out that it is related to MUI, but…
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Getting Language of Windows Startup Messages

I'm currently trying to get my head around MUI, and getting some issues with GetSystemDefaultUILanguage - it's not returning the language I'd expect: Users can set the language used for Windows startup messages in the "Welcome screen and new user…
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How to open *.mui files in C:\Windows\System32\en-US?

Is there any tool to open mui files or extract text recources from these files? Want to extract these sentences as reference when writing lables and popup messages in our software. Thanks in advance.
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FindResourceEx and fallback languages

I have all translations of a resource in a single executable. Effectively: STRINGTABLE LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, LANG_ENGLISH_US BEGIN IDSTR_HELLO "Hello" END STRINGTABLE LANGUAGE LANG_SPANISH, LANG_SPANISH_PANAMA BEGIN IDSTR_HELLO…
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Cannot Get Windows to Use Neutral Language MUI?

I have a simple native Visual C++ program that uses .mui files to implement resource localization. If I request fr-fr in SetThreadPreferredUILanguages, Windows finds my prog.exe.mui file in the fr-fr subdirectory, and uses it fine. But if I…
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MFC localization not working with MUI install of Windows 7

OK, so we're writing our MFC application to make use of the built-in localization support with satellite DLL's since MFC 7. Everything seem to be working fine, except that my Windows 7 Enterprise Edition install with MUI support and using a Swedish…
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How to detect that for current locale if MUI pack of Office is installed or not from C#

How to detect that for current locale if MUI pack of Office is installed or not from C#
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How do I determine the user's language in Visual C++?

I've been searching msdn forever now without a straight answer. Is there a way to simply get the user's language? I don't want to load any resources or anything at this point, I just want to get their language. Is there ANY simple way to do…
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NSIS Installer does not show Russian text

I am trying to create an installer that support Russian language. I spent many times, but still did not fix the problem. I have Windows 10 English version with installed Russian language pack. Russian language is set to default. Here are my…
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Frame elements/controls not interactable

I have mui:ModernFrame that gets loaded with usercontrols when certain buttons are clicked; Button
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WPF C# Close Window onclick

I have a WPF C# using FirstFloor MUI Framework app, that on start, checks for settings and will show the specific startup uri as per below; if(somethings_true) { Application curApp = Application.Current; //ModernWindow curApp.StartupUri = new…
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Why is EnumUILanguages returning only one language?

I'm using the Win API function EnumUILanguages on a Windows XP Embedded build that has Chinese and French shell language packs (MUI) installed, however the API call only returns one language code: 0409 (the base en-US installed language). If I look…
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Effects of calling SetThreadUILanguage

What are the effects of calling SetThreadUILanguage in an applicaton? Will it cause captions like "OK" and "CANCEL" on a MessageBox to appear in the language set through this API? If the captions do appear in the set language, do they require a…
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Installed OS Language with Language Pack installed?

When the user has an en-US Windows 7 version, the "CultureInfo.InstalledUICulture" function reports back en-US even when you have installed a different language pack (such as nl-NL). Is there a .NET/PInvoke method to get the language the current…
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