Language Selector
Michael Vogt
michael.vogt at ubuntu.com
Tue Aug 23 14:18:30 CDT 2005
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 02:15:03AM +0200, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> > I uploaded a new version today that removed the branding and adds a
> > short help too. Comments are welcome.
[..]
> Here goes :-)
Thanks a lot!
> - The program icon looks not too good, it looks out of place in the
> Admin menu. I find it difficult to understand (took me some time to
> figure out it was an earth, it's not very well drawn), and is sized a
> bit too small (looks too small compared to the other icons in the menu).
> Would be nicer (and simpler as well) to just use the Gnome "earth globe"
> icon, such as used by the "Places->Connect to Server " icon, which does
> look nice and in tune with all the other icons.
I now use this icon (stock_internet.png) in the development version.
> - When you run the program, the program icon does not appear in the
> window border (top left). Instead you get the default white&blue window
> icon.
Fixed in my tree.
> - There is what looks like a typo in the text you just added, altohugh I
> am not a native English speaker so should probably keep my mouth shut.
> It says : "Choose 'Input' for inputs aids as spell checking. " Shouldn't
> that read "SUCH as spell checking" instead ??
Yes, I think that's better (but I'm not a native speaker as well).
> - Feature request : I have only two languages (English and French)
> installed, but the menu at the bottom is clogged with loads of
> "dialects". It also cloggs the GDM log-in screen in the same manner.
> All I want to see is one entry English (British) and French (France).
> I figured that I could use "sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales" to remove all
> unwanted entries. Could your program have some easy/friendly way of
> removing all unwanted dialects so as to keep only one dialect per
> language and keep things simple/easy/tidy for the user ?
You can do the same from synaptic (Package/Configure), but that's only
marginal better than debconf from the console. It's something we
should probably address for breezy+1.
Cheers,
Michael
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