Hi,
2015-12-19 0:24 GMT+01:00 Jerome E. Shidel Jr. <jer...@shidel.net>:
>
> > On Dec 18, 2015, at 2:39 PM, Maarten <netraa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Just a few things:
> >
> > I added this to the author section:
> >
> >
> >
> *******************************************************************************
> > FreeDOS 1.2 Installer (language) Translation.
> > Provided by: Maarten Vermeulen
> > Contact Email: netraa...@gmail.com
> > Created/Modified: created at 18 dec 2015 (19:40 UTC +1.00) Finished at -
> > Released Under GPL v2.0 License.
> >
> *******************************************************************************
> >
> > ; LANG_AUTHOR is unused at present, but you should set it to your name.
> > LANG_AUTHOR=Maarten Vermeulen
> > LANG_NAME=Dutch
> >
> > Is that acceptable?
>
> I have no problem with that and neither will v8power tools or the
> installer. :-)
>
Nice! :)
>
> >
> > I have now this on the format section:
> >
> > NOFORMAT=/s- "Schijf " /f %1 %2 /f %3 " lijkt niet geformatteerd te
> zijn."
> > FORMAT?="Weet u zeker dat u de schijf wilt formatteren?"
> > FORMAT_YES=" Ja - Verwijder en formatteer schijf %1."
> > FORMATADV_QUICK=" Ja - verwijder en formatteer snel schijf %1."
> > FORMATADV_SLOW=" Ja - Verwijder en formatteer schijf %1" " volledig."
> >
> > In the sentence of FORMATADV_SLOW I added something behind it, in dutch
> this is the only solution for these sort of senteces. But as I did it, is
> this allowed?
>
> That is fine and it will work fine. The order of text and parameters is
> not important and will be parsed correctly.
>
> Only a minor displayed output issue. You would have 2 spaces between %1
> and volledig.
>
> You have three options:
> 1) Make it all inside the same quote.
>
That's a good one, completely forgot that! :-)
2) Remove the leading space before volledig.
> 3) stick a /s- in there, causing no spaces between strings.
>
The third is not a very good option as 'volledig' can't be written in as
example 'ik benvolledig'. it needs to be written as 'ik ben volledig' with
a space.
>
> here is an example of that kind of stuff using vecho:
>
> vecho Hello there my /s- friend how “are you” /s+ today? “I
> SAID FINE” !
>
> would output:
>
> Hello there myfriendhoware you today? I SAID FINE !
>
> Hope that makes sense.
>
>
That makes sense! :-)
> One more note, to use quotes like the ‘ character you must quote it.
>
> Examples:
>
> vecho ‘Say “Hello” Bob’
> Say “Hello” Bob
>
> vecho “Bob’s House”
> Bob’s House.
>
> The first quote sets the terminating quote.
>
You written that in the .DEF files already :)
>
> >
> > Also what is meant with this, I don’t really get where you reffering to….
> >
> > “Do not span lines in option choices. A new line will become an
> additional
> > choice and will throw off the return value for the following
> selections(…)”
>
> Basically, lets say you have two choices.
>
> Format and erase drive. Totally nuking my hard drive.
> Quit to Dos.
>
> If for some reason, the text exceeds one line and is spanned across
> multiple lines
> the it will become it’s own choice. So, if the choice are is two narrow or
> you insert
> a line break switch (/p) in a choice string, it will cause a new and
> choice to be created.
>
> So, if the above options output like this:
>
> Format and erase drive. Totally nuking
> my hard drive.
> Quit to DOS.
>
> You now have 3 choices (one per line) and quit to dos is no longer result
> 2.
>
Aha, like that. now I get it...
>
> Anyhow, for now, you really don’t need to worry about it. Once, I have the
> time to
> finish the LangTest.bat utility. I will go through and adjust the frame
> sizes to accommodate
> text width and other such things.
>
Thats nice!
Maarten
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Maarten
> >
> >
> > Van: Maarten
> > Verzonden: vrijdag 18 december 2015 19:25
> > Aan: Eric Auer
> > Onderwerp: RE: [Freedos-devel] FDI Additional Languages
> >
> > I am going to work at the Dutch language. but now I have questions! :)
> >
> > 1. Do i need to translate everything (except the real code)?
> > 2. Where do I put the finished files?
> > 3. And I fill in my name email etc. ?
> >
> > Maarten
> >
> >
> > Van: Eric Auer
> > Verzonden: vrijdag 18 december 2015 17:36
> > Aan: freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Onderwerp: Re: [Freedos-devel] FDI Additional Languages
> >
> >
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > > mmm is code page (437 is default, 850 is updated form, 1252 for
> Windows)
> >
> > In general, you can assume that 437 is what comes with your BIOS
> > and graphics card BIOS while 850 is popular in DOS. Codepages of
> > Windows are not popular in DOS :-) Maybe Mateusz or Aitor can say
> > what the most popular codepages are: A default install comes with
> > EGA.CPX and EGAn.CPX where n = 2 ... 10 and CPX = compressed CPI.
> >
> > Each CPX can contain several fonts. For example EGA.CPX would be
> > 58880 bytes instead of 6322 bytes without (UPX) compression ;-)
> >
> > See also:
> > http://help.fdos.org/en/hhstndrd/base/display.htm
> > http://help.fdos.org/en/hhstndrd/base/mode.htm
> >
> > After some searching, I found this page:
> > http://help.fdos.org/en/hhstndrd/base/cpidos.htm
> >
> > It gives a list of codepages in each font file, which summarizes as:
> >
> > (there are several variants of several codepages, e.g. with / without
> > Euro currency sign, or different regional variants of codepages...)
> >
> > EGA: 437 US, 850/858 Latin-1 852 Eastern 853 Southern 857 Turkish
> > EGA2: 859 French/Estonian 775 Baltic 1116-1119 Latvian/Lithuanian
> > EGA3: 771/772 Lithuanian/Russian 855/872 Cyrillic 866/808 Russian
> > EGA4: 61282 RusLat 30010 Moldovia 1125/848 Ukraine 1131/849 Belarus
> > EGA5: Latin1 & 737/851/869 Greek 113 Yugoslavian 852 Eastern
> >
> > (omitting some numbers for the remaining exotic codepages files...)
> >
> > EGA6: Georgian, Abkhaz/Ossetian Armenian Azeri/Russian Cyrillic Azeri
> > EGA7: South & Northwest RU, Volga Turkic & Finno-ugric, Tatar, Chechen
> > EGA8: 770 773 774 775 777 778 Baltic and Lithuanian
> > EGA9: Latin1 & 860 Portugal 861 Iceland 863 CA/FR 865 Nordic 867 Czech
> > EGA10: Latin2 & 667 668 790 991 Polish & Mazovia 57781 Hungarian
> >
> > EGA11: Latin1 & 3000n 0 Saami 1 Celtic 4 Greenland 7 Latin 9 Romani
> > EGA12: Latin1 Latin2 & Kashubian, Latin American and Mexican
> > EGA13: Latin2 & 895 Czech Kamenicky & Kazakh Tatar Uzbek Tajik
> > EGA14: Vietnamese Siberian Khanty Mansi Frisian Oceania
> > EGA15: Africa (South, North/East, West, Central), Benin, Nigeria
> > EGA16: Latin1 & 30005 Nigeria 30022 Canadian First Nations
> >
> > I guess you get pretty far with 858 Latin-1 (Western Europe) and
> > 866 Cyrillic already, good to know for floppy distros :-)
> >
> > Cheers, Eric
> >
> > PS: The font files are for 8x8, 8x14 and 8x16 fixed with fonts and
> > only a few tools in DOS, such as Blocek the Unicode aware editor,
> > support fancy font variants in DOS, see e.g. http://laaca.sweb.cz/
> >
> > PPS: Maybe the CPI directory of FreeDOS could ship with a TXT file
> > giving a list of which fonts can be found in which CPX or CPI file?
> >
> >
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