[Chandler-dev] Chandler 0.7.3 RC1 testing help

[Brian Kirsch]

On Dec 5, 2007, at 11:19 AM, Jonas Beckman wrote:

> Well, maybe "everything works" was a slight exaggeration. :-)
>
> I can reproduce your problem under Gutsy: a Swedish Chandler  
> initally does not the use the Swedish word "Avbryt" but "Cancel  
> etc. Switching languages again fixes this - but only until the next  
> re-start of Chander.
>
> I have tried but do NOT see the same thing under Leopard or XP. My  
> dev machine has a similar setup: a Macbook Pro with Swedish Leopard  
> settings (though I sometimes use English installed). My Fusion  
> virtual machines (for Gutsy, XP etc) can use both English and  
> Swedish - but I test localization using Swedish settings everywhere.
>


Bummer, I am going to take a look at this now and see if I can figure  
out what is going.

Linux has proven to be a challenging platform to localize on.

Thanks,
Brian


>
>
> Heikki Toivonen wrote:
>> Jonas Beckman wrote:
>>> - On Gutsy, everything works. The initial language was Swedish. One
>>> suggestion: to help less sofisticated users, perhaps double- 
>>> clicking the
>>> installer should install menu alternatives or desktop icons  
>>> pointing at
>>> the start script?
>> I tested the .deb on Gutsy under an account that has been set up  
>> to use
>> Finnish. Chandler started in Finnish, *except* that the stock  
>> wxWidgets
>> labels were still in English. For example, when I bring up the  
>> Accounts
>> dialog, the Cancel button still reads "Cancel" in the Finnish version
>> (should say "Peru"). Note that I have this computer configured to use
>> both English and Finnish, but that specific account and session to  
>> use
>> Finnish only.
>> This happens even if I use -l fi command line option.
>> I can make the language switch complete by using the switch language
>> menu. However, there is an interesting "feature" when switching to
>> language that the UI is already (possibly partially) running in: the
>> dialog says Chandler will restart on language switch, in this case it
>> does not restart and there is no feedback that anything happened.
>> Does anyone else see this, maybe on other platforms?
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