Re: [IxDA Discuss] Design Pattern: Language Toggle
The international menubar control in mac os: http://www.scl.utah.edu/computers/mac/help/languages.html rookie mistake: require someone to know what their language is called in English (or whatever the primary display language is) to select it. MT On Jul 15, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Erin Lynn Young wrote: I'm seeking good examples of persistent language toggles/controls. My application will actually support only English Spanish but I'd love any good examples. Thanks! Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help
Re: [IxDA Discuss] Design Pattern: Language Toggle
Provided screenshot is meant for keyboard layout selection (input menu), not for system language. This is the screenshot for system language selection: http://www.maxprog.com/site/support/us/common/pictures/language_options_macosx.jpg ...where every option is spelt in its own language. Best regards, -- Santiago Bustelo // icograma design and development director +54 11 4811-2437 Riobamba 719, 2ยบ A Buenos Aires, Argentina On 20/07/2009, at 14:41, Michael Tuminello wrote: The international menubar control in mac os: http://www.scl.utah.edu/computers/mac/help/languages.html rookie mistake: require someone to know what their language is called in English (or whatever the primary display language is) to select it. MT On Jul 15, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Erin Lynn Young wrote: I'm seeking good examples of persistent language toggles/controls. My application will actually support only English Spanish but I'd love any good examples. Thanks! Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help
Re: [IxDA Discuss] Design Pattern: Language Toggle
Hi Erin, By language controls do you mean something like a drop-down box to select the translation of the site? If so, I started a thread on this recently. Here: http://www.ixda.org/discuss.php?post=42722 And see this, too: http://www.ixda.org/discuss.php?post=42588 Cheers, Jason R. -- Jason Robb http://jasonrobb.com http://uxboston.com http://uiscraps.tumblr.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=43776 Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help
Re: [IxDA Discuss] Design Pattern: Language Toggle
Thanks Jason, this will really help! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=43776 Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ... disc...@ixda.org Unsubscribe http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .. http://www.ixda.org/help
