LxMenu translations

[Michael Rawson]

Indeed. I guess you would have to google who and where to pass your changes upstream.

On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:27:03 +0100
Stephen Smally <eco.stefi at fastwebnet.it> wrote:

> @Michael this works, but is not the correct way since any update will 
> clean the changes, and in the FOSS world is always good share your fixes.
> 
> On 03/14/2012 06:49 PM, Pierre Gobin wrote:
> > Ok, I will waiting for their opinion about that. Otherwise, I'm ok to 
> > modify .desktop files. But I don't know anything about the procedure 
> > to follow on Launchpad.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Pierre Gobin
> >
> > Le 14/03/2012 17:56, Michael Rawson a écrit :
> >> I think you can simply add a new entry to the *.desktop files, 
> >> containing square brackets with the langauge. Some exmple output from 
> >> LSC's .desktop.
> >>
> >> "michael at michael-testing:~$ cat 
> >> /usr/share/applications/lubuntu-software-center.desktop
> >> [Desktop Entry]
> >> Name=Lubuntu Software Center
> >> Name[bg]=Лубунту Софтуерен Център
> >> Name[de]=Lubuntu Software-Center
> >> Name[en_AU]=Lubuntu Software Center
> >> Name[en_CA]=Lubuntu Software Center
> >> Name[en_GB]=Lubuntu Software Center
> >> Name[et]=Lubuntu tarkvarakeskus
> >> Name[fi]=Lubuntun sovellusvalikoima
> >> Name[fr]=Logithèque Lubuntu
> >> Name[it]=Lubuntu Software Center
> >> Name[ms]=Pusat Perisian Lubuntu
> >> Name[nl]=Lubuntu Software Centrum
> >> Name[pl]=Centrum oprogramowania Lubuntu
> >> Name[pt]=Central de Programas do Lubuntu
> >> Name[pt_BR]=Central de Programas do Lubuntu
> >> Name[ru]=Центр приложений Lubuntu
> >> Name[sl]=Programsko središče Lubuntu
> >> Name[sv]=Lubuntu Mjukvarucenter
> >> Name[te]=లుబుంటు సాఫ్ట్‍వేర్ కేంద్రము
> >> Name[zh_CN]=Lubuntu 软件中心
> >> ...
> >> "
> >>
> >> You could then supply a modified bzr branch and merge request to the 
> >> project in Ubuntu.
> >>
> >> Bear in mind that I'm not totally sure about this, gilir, phillw or 
> >> similiar will probably correct me.
> >>
> >> Michael
> >>
> >> On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:40:53 +0100
> >> Pierre Gobin<pierre.gobin at sfr.fr>  wrote:
> >>
> >>> I was talking about the *.desktop files. I will try to contact the
> >>> different program's mainteners.
> >>> Thanks for your help.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Pierre Gobin
> >>>
> >>> Le 14/03/2012 17:03, Stephen Smally a écrit :
> >>>> I'm not sure if you are speaking about the programs names, the
> >>>> categories names or the program translation.
> >>>> In case of categories name you have to look in the package
> >>>> lxmenu-data, in case of program names (or description) you have to
> >>>> look in the program-project homepage, since the menu entry is provided
> >>>> by a .desktop file shipped with the package of the program itself.
> >>>> In case of wide-program translation (eg, the menu of firefox is not
> >>>> translated) you have to look again in the program home page, and see
> >>>> how they suggest to translate (usually this is made via the gnu
> >>>> gettext tool and a list of .po files, which contains the information
> >>>> for the translation (also you have to check if the program is really
> >>>> translatable).
> >>>>
> >>>> Stephen Smally
> >>>>
> >>>>> ---- Aan Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:10:15 +0100 *Pierre
> >>>>> Gobin<pierre.gobin at sfr.fr<mailto:pierre.gobin at sfr.fr>>* schreef ----
> >>>>>
> >>>>>      Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>      In my local language (French), some applications in the menu are
> >>>>>      still
> >>>>>      not translated in Lubuntu 12.04. I wanted to know where I could
> >>>>>      propose
> >>>>>      translations for them ?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>      Regards,
> >>>>>      Pierre Gobin
> >>>>>
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