Overview

 Language settings allow you to select the display language for the MediaPortal GUI

Language Settings Page

You may also select or change these settings within the MediaPortal Interface, see Skin Settings.

• Display Language - Default: English
  Select what language to use in the GUI. MediaPortal currently supports more than 20 languages.
• Use string prefixes (e.g. TV = My TV) - Default: off (changed in MP 1.1.0)
  Adds "My" to the start of most strings on the Homepage.

Note: The Language contains right to left characters has been removed from configuration and moved to the strings XML file. See Language Files for further info.

 Tip - If you have trouble displaying some characters in MediaPortal, see Known Issues > Text with special (extended) characters does not render properly.