Hi,

yes, that is correct. The string used for the name of the Preferences page
and the one used for the group box under Devices can be the same string (at
least in my view), but should be separate from the status bar string. Thus,
we would have two strings, both "Recording" in English.

Regards,
-- Sampo


to 10. kesäk. 2021 klo 18.52 Paul Licameli (paul.licam...@gmail.com)
kirjoitti:

> Sampo, I see the "Recording" string also occurs on the Device preference
> page, as well as on a page of its own.  Will one new string be good for
> both of those uses?
>
> I understand you must distinguish "Recording" as a noun or adjective from
> the progressive verb form.
>
> PRL
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 3:05 PM Sampo Hippeläinen <
> sampo.hippelai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am submitting a new version of the Finnish translation of Audacity for
>> version 3.0.3. There are however somc concerns:
>>
>> - The "Recording" string should be split. Right now the description says
>> it's used for the status bar, but it's also used for the setting category.
>> The current Finnish translation, "Äänitetään", works well in the former
>> case (as if in a sentence "we are *recording* now"), but not for the latter
>> ("check the *recording* settings"). I hope this change will be considered
>> for a future version.
>> - Some translations do not seem to show up at all, at least on Windows.
>> Here is a short list of some of the ones I could find:
>>   - Edit > Preferences > Interface (category name)
>>   - Generate > Silence
>>   - Effects > Filter Curve
>>   - Analyze > Silence Finder
>>   - Analyze > Sound Finder
>>   - "from" and "to" in various effects, such as Change Pitch. I don't
>> know if this is caused by the "From" translation being effectively blank.
>> - I share the concerns with some other translators about the potential
>> consequences of the ownership change and will follow the situation.
>>
>> Regards,
>> -- Sampo
>>
>>
>> ti 8. kesäk. 2021 klo 15.51 Paul Licameli (paul.licam...@gmail.com)
>> kirjoitti:
>>
>>> Updated .po and .pot files for Audacity 3.0.3 are now available.
>>> https://github.com/audacity/audacity/tree/master/locale
>>>
>>> We are planning code freeze on or about 15 June, and would like updated
>>> translations by then.  There are not many new strings.  Ask any questions 
>>> about them here.
>>>
>>> Paul Licameli
>>>
>>>
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