When I say that it switches back to that language I mean Pd itself, not just comments, but the menus and everything..
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Björn Eriksson <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you for this news!! The youtube was excellent in explaining some > things aswell! > I should know better but I am not using the command line so much in > the win7 machine i am on, should i write "LANG=pt > c:/program/pd/pd-extended" The folder pd is installed at is > program/pd but seems i have some problems with the syntax... > should it be backslashes? > > All the best, > /björn > > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > You can also do that LANG=pt trick on Windows and Mac OS X, but you have > to > > use the full path to pd/bin/pd instead of just 'pd-extended'. > > > > If someone has written in a patch in their own language, the patch will > always > > be in that language. There is currently no way to have patches with > > translations of the text. Its something I think we should add for > tutorials > > and reference docs. > > > > .hc > > > > On 02/16/2013 01:37 PM, Alexandros Drymonitis wrote: > >> Hans-Christoph Steiner made this video explaining how to open Pd from > the > >> command line with the preferred language > >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLkSmIAleMc > >> Although if you open it in English for example and then open a patch you > >> made in another language it will most likely switch to that language, as > >> far as my experience tells me.. > >> > >> > >> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Björn Eriksson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >>> You can also delete the files within the po folder at the installation > >>> folder. Then you will have (only) english menus. > >>> > >>> I have a related question. I am running a beginners course on Pd > >>> (distance course) and in the group there are at least 3 or 4 different > >>> languages. Added to that is also that some people are in different > >>> countries. So for the students in Sweden (where I am based) most of > >>> them get the swedish language selected on install, but by different > >>> reasons would like to have english och portuguese. They´re also on > >>> different platforms. > >>> > >>> My question is this... can it be possible to independently select a > >>> preferred language regardless what the OS is suggesting and force > >>> another language to be showed? > >>> > >>> /Björn Eriksson > >>> > >>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Òscar Martínez Carmona > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> Sorry, you've just answered that! Thanx! > >>>> > >>>> El divendres 15 de febrer de 2013, Òscar Martínez Carmona ha escrit: > >>>> > >>>>> How do I switch it back to English? > >>>>> I appreciate the spanish version but English looks much cooler! > >>>>> > >>>>> El divendres 15 de febrer de 2013, Hans-Christoph Steiner ha escrit: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Pd-extended should use the same language that the user is using. If > >>> not, > >>>>>> its > >>>>>> a bug. Pd-extended on Mac OS X looks at what language the Dock is > >>>>>> configured > >>>>>> in and uses that. Apparently, this is not reliable, since I guess > >>> people > >>>>>> buy > >>>>>> systems in one language, then use them in another, and the Dock > doesn't > >>>>>> seem > >>>>>> to respect that change. You can check the language of your Dock and > >>> your > >>>>>> global locale by running this in the Terminal: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> defaults read com.apple.dock loc > >>>>>> defaults read NSGlobalDomain AppleLocale > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The easiest fix it to probably set the language of the Dock like > this: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> defaults write com.apple.dock loc en_US > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I have no idea why its failing on Windows, maybe for a similar > reason. > >>>>>> As far > >>>>>> as I could tell, Pd-extended uses the 'proper' registry value: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\International > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Could you send the value of that registry key on machines that fail > to > >>>>>> respect > >>>>>> the user setting? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> .hc > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On 02/15/2013 01:03 AM, rene beekman wrote: > >>>>>>> How do I set / change the default language on both Windoze and Mac > >>> for > >>>>>>> 0.43 > >>>>>>> ? > >>>>>>> I don't have a Windoze machine myself, so can't test there, but the > >>>>>>> readme > >>>>>>> for the Mac version does not say anything about it. There also > seems > >>> to > >>>>>>> be > >>>>>>> no setting in the preference file for this (or at least none that I > >>>>>>> could > >>>>>>> find). > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I searched the list-archives and the "best" instruction I found was > >>> to > >>>>>>> delete all .msg files inside /po, which seems a bit crude to me. > >>>>>>> Is there a more elegant way to do this? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I understand from an older discussion that the assumption was that > >>>>>>> "non-technical" people were assumed to want to use Pd in their > native > >>>>>>> language. I did installs this week on about a dozen machines > >>>>>>> and apparently they all belonged to "non-technical" people, even > >>> though > >>>>>>> every single one of them runs all software on their machine in > >>> English > >>>>>>> only... Wouldn't it be wiser to assume that whatever the language > is > >>>>>>> that > >>>>>>> the OS is running in, is also the language that people really want > to > >>>>>>> use > >>>>>>> their software in? > >>>>>>> Just my two cents. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>> [email protected] mailing list > >>>>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >>>>>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> [email protected] mailing list > >>>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >>>>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Òscar Martínez Carmona > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Òscar Martínez Carmona > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> [email protected] mailing list > >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >>>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> [email protected] mailing list > >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> [email protected] mailing list > >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >
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