Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
Is it also possible to localize the display name of the application that appears in the Store? On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:48 AM, David Greaves david.grea...@jolla.comwrote: Apps have 2 names: * harbour name * pretty name The harbour name is the internal name used for things like filesystem locations and packages. It should not be translated. The pretty name is used for presentation and can be translated like any other string. I'm english so I'm awful at translation know-how but the desktop link below makes sense (I hope we respect/use that! :) ) David On 19/02/14 06:59, Andrey Kozhevnikov wrote: Sorry, i dont understand why this man saying we shouldn't translate application names :D On 19.02.2014 12:54, Thomas Tanghus wrote: On Wednesday 19 February 2014 12:39 Andrey Kozhevnikov wrote: Wow! What a silly man? Please, even when answers are wrong, let's keep a decent tone here. http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-lates t.html On 19.02.2014 11:20, maledictusdema...@gmail.com wrote: You should not translate application name Wed Feb 19 2014 07:38:48 GMT+0300 (FET) получено от itviewer: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
Apps have 2 names: * harbour name * pretty name The harbour name is the internal name used for things like filesystem locations and packages. It should not be translated. The pretty name is used for presentation and can be translated like any other string. I'm english so I'm awful at translation know-how but the desktop link below makes sense (I hope we respect/use that! :) ) David On 19/02/14 06:59, Andrey Kozhevnikov wrote: Sorry, i dont understand why this man saying we shouldn't translate application names :D On 19.02.2014 12:54, Thomas Tanghus wrote: On Wednesday 19 February 2014 12:39 Andrey Kozhevnikov wrote: Wow! What a silly man? Please, even when answers are wrong, let's keep a decent tone here. http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-lates t.html On 19.02.2014 11:20, maledictusdema...@gmail.com wrote: You should not translate application name Wed Feb 19 2014 07:38:48 GMT+0300 (FET) получено от itviewer: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
[SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? thanks . ma xinjun___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
You should not translate application name Wed Feb 19 2014 07:38:48 GMT+0300 (FET) получено от itviewer: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? thanks . ma xinju -- Отправлено с устройства Jolla ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
Sorry,I cant't understand. How does the jolla official application display different names depending on the language? From: maledictusdemagog Date: 2014-02-19 13:20 To: devel Subject: Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name You should not translate application name Wed Feb 19 2014 07:38:48 GMT+0300 (FET) получено от itviewer: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? thanks . ma xinju -- Отправлено с устройства Jolla ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
On Wednesday 19 February 2014 12:38 itviewer wrote: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? As example for Danish translations for one of my apps: Name=Currency Converter Name[da]=Valutaomregner -- Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards Thomas Tanghus ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
Wow! What a silly man? http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-latest.html On 19.02.2014 11:20, maledictusdema...@gmail.com wrote: You should not translate application name Wed Feb 19 2014 07:38:48 GMT+0300 (FET) получено от itviewer: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? thanks . ma xinju ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
On Wednesday 19 February 2014 12:39 Andrey Kozhevnikov wrote: Wow! What a silly man? Please, even when answers are wrong, let's keep a decent tone here. http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-lates t.html On 19.02.2014 11:20, maledictusdema...@gmail.com wrote: You should not translate application name Wed Feb 19 2014 07:38:48 GMT+0300 (FET) получено от itviewer: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? -- Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards Thomas Tanghus ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list
Re: [SailfishDevel] how can I translate the application name
Sorry, i dont understand why this man saying we shouldn't translate application names :D On 19.02.2014 12:54, Thomas Tanghus wrote: On Wednesday 19 February 2014 12:39 Andrey Kozhevnikov wrote: Wow! What a silly man? Please, even when answers are wrong, let's keep a decent tone here. http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-lates t.html On 19.02.2014 11:20, maledictusdema...@gmail.com wrote: You should not translate application name Wed Feb 19 2014 07:38:48 GMT+0300 (FET) получено от itviewer: Hi all, If I want my application to be Internationalization ,how can I translate the application name? I know the “Name”defined in the .desktop-Files is shown in the application launcher as the application name, But how can I translate it for Internationalization ? ___ SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list