Re: how to add new language support to SliTaz

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Claudinei,

> we have a page for the internationalization project on labs:http://labs.slitaz.org/wiki/i18n
Thanks. That's good. Can someone shift this to official documentation
page (docs.slitaz.org)?

Do you think we need to simplify this (simpler step-by-step)? It seems
to be written for people with extensive "wok" experience?

Rohit

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Claudinei Pereira
<contato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Claudinei and others,
>
> Hi Rohit,
>
>> Do we have a wiki page on how to add a new language support to SliTaz?
>
> Yes, we have a page for the internationalization project on labs:
> http://labs.slitaz.org/wiki/i18n and Christophe made a notes wiki page
> at http://labs.slitaz.org/wiki/i18n/Notes. We mainly follow these
> notes to add gettext support to the SliTaz tools.
>
> 2010/4/2 Rohit Joshi <rj.rohit@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Hi Claudinei and others,
>>
>> As SliTaz 3.0 has full UTF-8 support, I am also interested in seeing
>> some more Asian languages support (Hindi, indonesian etc) in SliTaz.
>> Is someone interested?
>> Do we have a wiki page on how to add a new language support to SliTaz?
>>
>> Since you guys are quite experienced in this, please help to document
>> steps so that community can support some more languages.
>>
>> Here are some of the steps I think that need to be taken in SliTaz:
>>
>> === Slitaz Messages ===
>> * Openbox: slitaz-configs-$VERSION/rootfs/etc/xdg/openbox/menu.${LOCALE}..xml
>> * Slitaz Docs (Index.html): slitaz-doc-$VERSION/slitaz/index.${LOCALE}.html
>> * Slitaz-tools: slitaz-tools-$VERSION/messages/$LOCALE
>> * SliTaz Software Manuals (tazpkg tazlito tazusb tazwok): add
>> $pkg.$LANGUAGE.html to each individual wok
>>
>>
>> === Fonts ===
>> * Create a fonts package
>>  - add your language fonts to /usr/share/fonts
>>  - if ${LOCALE}.conf, cp it /etc/fonts/conf.avail and \
>>   ln -s /etc/fonts/conf.avail/${LOCALE}.conf /etc/fonts/conf.d
>>  - fc-cache -v
>>
>>
>> === Keyboard ===
>> * Improve kbd-base package receipt or copy new Keymap file (if
>> available) to  /usr/share/kmaps or /usr/share/kbd/keymaps
>> * Change keyboard: tazkeymap or manually edit /etc/keymap.conf
>>
>> === Locales in Core Packages ===
>> * Automatic addition of Locales if core pkgs translation is available upstream
>>
>> === Locales in Other Packages ===
>> * Can be supported automatically but I feel its not supported yet
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rohit
>>
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