Thanks TSR. I'll have another look. Best, Josh
On Feb 15, 1:59 pm, TSR wrote: > bumping! > "Disable For: English" is _never_ remembered" > > On Jan 14, 3:29 am, TSR wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your input Josh. > > > Unfortunately, I have all the Google cookies in the world on my system > > already (.com, .co.jp, .fr, groups.google.com...) but it doesn't help. > > Cleared them (from cache) completely to have fresh copies too, no > > changes whatsoever when visiting websites with the Google "Translate > > Bar"... "Disable For: English" is _never_ remembered. > > Thanks for your support. > > > TSR > > > On Jan 13, 11:45 pm, Josh (Google Employee) wrote: > > > > Hi guys, > > > > We've been able to reproduce this bug and we are aware of the problem. > > > > The issue is, the Translate Element, which these sites have embedded > > > on their sites, stores its state in your Google cookie. But > > > unfortunately if you do not already have a Google cookie, it is not > > > able to issue you one. > > > > We're working on fixing it, but it's unfortunately not as easy as you > > > might expect. As a workaround, if you visitwww.google.combefore > > > clicking the button to disable the element for a particular language, > > > it should issue you a cookie, and when you click the button the > > > setting should stick. > > > > Sorry for the inconvenience. > > > > Best, > > > Josh Estelle > > > Senior Software Engineer > > > Google Translate > > > > On Dec 18 2010, 7:08 am, Sébastian wrote: > > > > > Or isohunt.com... Same old same old, > > > > I even swear in discussions like these in the past. And you never > > > > guess... Yep, they were very fast saying I was a bad boy. But > > > > troubleshooting our real problem... Hahahahaha.. No way. They rule the > > > > world, and you can't deny it. I'm sorry. > > > > > On 18 dec, 07:49, Jukka wrote: > > > > > > On 29 marras, 03:42, Xi Cheng (Google employee) wrote: > > > > > > > thanks a lot for your feedback. > > > > > > we will look into this. > > > > > > Would really be an nice change, is you instead of just looking into it > > > > > actually _did_ something to it. How hard can that be? I mean, this > > > > > issue has been a constant problem for years. I do not use the google > > > > > toolbar, and manage English just fine on my own, but some web pages > > > > > just insist on the Google translate (e.g.http://www.zipp.com) even if > > > > > I return to the same page where I just visited and clicked to disable > > > > > the freaking thing. Force feeding the thing to users who do not want > > > > > it is really annoying and I sure cannot see any useful purpose it > > > > > serves. After all, if one really wants to have the page translated, > > > > > there is a tool for it, no need to bug the user constantly. > > > > > > Please, make that thing go away and really stay away. > > > > > > Jukka- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "General" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-translate-general?hl=en.
