On 7 April 2017 at 04:51, Andrew Beyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> This would normally be handled at the system level in linux. (and I > suspect windows as well, but I've never used any gnome stuff there.) > Copying just meld's translation files isn't sufficient, as meld is depends > on translations from the rest of the gnome system as well. > > On linux you would typically go through the system settings/control panel > (`gnome-language-selector` or something like that) options for > language/locale to install and set what language you want to use > system-wide, and gnome applications like meld will automatically pick that > up and use the correct translations. > > You can also override the locale for a specific application via the > environment, if you want a particular app to use a different language than > the rest of the system. In that case you need to make sure the language > files are already installed, though...you'd need at least the > `language-pack-gnome-de` package and any dependencies, maybe some others > too. Then you could launch meld in german like: > LANG=de_DE.utf8 meld & > In addition to Andrew's suggestions above, last I checked our UI translations simply don't work on Windows, I'm sorry. I can't remember the exact issue, but I think it was something to do with us missing DLLs and not having appropriate fallback code. cheers, Kai
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