The Visual Studio International Feature Pack 2.0 Beta is an extension to Version 1.0 (version 1.0 is named "Microsoft Visual Studio International Pack 1.0 SR1") and contains a set of controls as well as a set of class libraries designed to help .NET developers create world-ready applications:

l Yomigana Framework, which contains a class library and controls

n Class Library:

u General purpose classes using generics to annotate an enumerated type.

u Special purpose classes using above generics classes to annotate a string with types.

u Special purpose StringAnnotation classes using above generics classes to annotate strings with strings. This includes parsing and formatting features.

u A comparer to collate a list of strings with yomigana aboveannotations.

u A data structure with IEnumerable <string> which delivers an IEnumerator <string> to divide a string into enumerated string segments.

n Controls:

u Enhanced Ajax/WPF/WinForm textboxes to capture Yomi from user key sequences.

u An enhanced label control for ASP.NET using Ruby tag.

l Numeric Formatting Library, which provides a class library for formatting numeric data into 5 languages. Arabic support was added in 2.0.

l Korean Auto Complete Class Library and ComboBox Controls contains WinForm and WPF ComboBox controls that support IME aware auto-completion for Korean as well as a class library, which developers can use to add the IME aware auto-completion feature to standard controls

l Chinese Auto Complete Class Library and TextBox Controls contains WinForm and WPF TextBox controls that support IME aware autocompletion for Simplified and Traditional Chinese as well as a class library which developers can use to add the IME aware auto-completion feature to standard controls.

l Chinese Text Alignment Class Library and TextBox Controls contains WinForm and WPF TextBox controls that support text alignment for Chinese as well as a class library, which developers can use to draw strings using the Chinese style text alignment.