[Qt5-feedback] Translation in Qt5

Konstantin Tokarev annulen at yandex.ru
Wed Jun 29 21:19:02 CEST 2011



29.06.2011, 23:15, "David Faure" <faure at kde.org>:
> On Wednesday 29 June 2011, Konstantin Tokarev wrote:
>
>>  29.06.2011, 03:30, "John Layt" <jlayt at kde.org>;:
>>>  * Qt Linguist is in "maintenace mode", no planned updates, other tools
>>>  are better
>>  What tools?
>
> The large number of tools based on gettext, I suppose. Like lokalize, poedit,
> gtranslator, and I presume there are commercial tools as well.

IMHO, lokalize and poedit are nothing better than Linguist

>
>>>  * In Qt5 should remove forced context from Qt to restore compatability
>>>  with all other translation systems.
>>  Automatic context is a great feature of Qt translation systm, please don't
>>  remove it.
>
> What is great about it? IIRC it's typically set to a C++ classname, and
> translators don't typically know these names at all.

Linguist uses it, and it makes translation easier

-- 
Regards,
Konstantin


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