Hi Bui Huu Manh
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 06:59:42AM +0100, Mystus vittatus wrote:
> Hi Markus
> Attached to this mail is the translation of 3 po files of GRASS 6.2.0beta2
> into Vietnamese. It's a quite completed translation, only very few
> messages left or the ones which don't need translation like Raster,
> Vector.... The translation is done in gedit, and I have compiled GRASS
> with nls option to check. Generally it's ok (you can see some issues
> below).
thanks a lot - I have uploaded the files to 6.2.0-release branch and
6.3-CVS.
[... answered in personal mail ...]
> 1. Even though some messages are translatable, but some don't accept the
> space in translated strings. For example in grasstcl.po file, the
> string *Ouput* is translated into Vietnamese is *D-a>!u ra*, or
> *Options* is translated to *Tuy cho-.n*. But if those have spaces then
> some modules couldn't run, for example, g.region will display error
> message and can't be run. But if the translation is put into
> one-word-form, for example, *Tuy cho-.n* become *Tuy_cho-.n*, *D-a>!u
> ra* become *D-a>!u_ra* (use underscore instead of space), then things
> are ok. There are some other cases, not many but I think this could be
> useful for other translators to consider. I don't know if there is any
> list or guidance about this issue. I will continue to check if there
> is any possbile errors at deeper levels of running commands (g.region
> stopped right at the beginning).
[...]
> 5. GRASS uses default font is Helvetica, this font can't display
> Vietnamese properly. I can change the font for GIS Manager and
> commands in /usr/local/grass-6.2.0beta2/etc/gtcltk/options.tcl. But
> the start-up sreen still in Helvetica and some characters can't be
> display properly. How can I change the font is start-up screen?
>
...
> Cheers and all the best
> Bui Huu Manh
I don't know how to answer both questions, maybe another list member
knows?
Markus
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