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Re: Starting with Spanish GUI translation

 

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:02:08AM +0200, ifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I have just started translating KiCad GUI to Spanish. The existing
> translation is very old an only about 1% of the translation is done.
> 
> I'm about the 15% now, but I have a couple of questions and I hope
> this is the place to be answered.
> 
> When translating menu entries with hotkeys, sometimes the English
> hotkey letter isn't available in the Spanish translation, so, what
> is the better solution to solve this?
> 
> Example and options:
> 
> Original text:
> 
> Show &Layers
> 
> 
> Spanish translation options:
> 
> 1- Mostrar &capas
> 2- Mostrar capas &L
> 
> 
> 1 This option messes up the hotkey list between Languages
> 2 This works and shows the hotkey (Shouldn't hotkeys always be
> visible? Only a bunch of them are show in KiCad.
> 
> Do you have a better option?
> 
> A last question. When the translation be done, is it OK to post it
> here as an attachment?
> 
> Regards,
> Iñigo Figuero.
> 

Very good question(s) and IMHO a good solution idea too...
I am eager to see the others opinion...

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