On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Oren Held wrote: > Hi, > > > On Saturday 23 February 2002 00:56, Oren Held wrote: > > > > > I'd be attaching screenshots unless someone provided better ones in the > > > gnome site: http://developer.gnome.org/dotplan > > how about hebrew UI? is gnome 2 translated to hebrew at all? > > I heard that when hebrew UI is used all input's will be rigth alligned even in > > hebrew. Is it true? > Gnome, unlike kde, is hardly translated to hebrew. If I'm looking at my > locale/he dir, I see only Tzafrir's gtk2 translation. all the rest is in > english. > > About aligning to the right: When gtk feels that the environment > variable LANG=he, it aligns everything in its apps to the right, even if > they're totally in english.. I don't like it too much, so I work with > lang=en_US and only LC_CTYPE=he. > (Maybe there's a better way to disable it, I didn't check).
There are also some translations of gnome 1.4 programs by Or Fialckove . They are visual Hebrew and ISO-8859-8, but fribidi is useful in the conversion. Sadly enough I'm not sure when I'll be able to install it and do my bit with translations and such. But if anybody is willing to help here... (editors that support UTF-8: VIM, gedit/gnome2, etc.) -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
