

If the document language has been specified in the source file, the ĭocuments authored in Microsoft Word: "In some instances, even There are other software tools that perform This example is shown with Microsoft Word. Example 2: Specifying the default document language in a PDF document This example is shown in operation in the working example of adding a /Lang entry using Acrobat Pro. Russian, you must type the ISO 639 code for the language, not its name. If you need to specify a language that is not on the list, such as Specifying the default language in Adobe Acrobat's Properties dialog.Īcrobat includes 16 preset language selections. In the "Reading Options" field, select the default language.In the "Properties" dialog, select the "Advanced" tab.From the File menu, select "Properties.".

This example is shown with Adobe Acrobat Pro. Examples Example 1: Adding a /Lang entry to specify the default document language As a result, users with disabilities are betterĪble to understand the content. Media players can showĬaptions correctly. Visual browsersĬan display characters and scripts correctly. Screen readers can load the correct pronunciation rules. Text more accurately when the language of the document is identified. Normally accomplished using a tool for authoring PDF.īoth assistive technologies and conventional user agents can render Language by setting the /Lang entry in the document catalog. The objective of this technique is to specify a document's default This technique relates to 3.1.1: Language of Page (Sufficient).
