[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Translatable table names in Liblouis independent with screen readers now used methods: possible doing this?
- From: Mesar Hameed <mesar.hameed@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 17:44:21 +0100
Hi Attila,
This shouldnt really be done by a binding, but should be done by liblouis
itself.
Otherwise we have one translation for python, a different for java etc.
Thanks.
Mesar
On Tue 22/05/12,18:32, Hammer Attila wrote:
> Hy,
>
> Because in Orca GUI preferences dialog more years ago have
> possibility to localize table names in the contraction table combo
> box, I opened a bug ticket with Orca and request accept future want
> hungarian table names localization strings. I attached a patch with
> doing this in now using src/orca/braille.py file, similar with other
> more years added Liblouis tables, but Joanie last comment is very
> interesting:
> Possible doing localization support for Liblouis side to screen
> readers have possibility to get localized table names?
> If a table name is not localized in Orca, in Orca Preferences
> dialog/braille page the contraction table combo box the table names
> presenting with file names basename without extension, for example,
> hu, hu1, hi, etc.
> If need doing this task only with Python bindings and only with
> Linux, possible using for example Gettext support, and need adding
> with translatable table names and real table file names with a
> dictionary.
> Of course, need doing a proper Makefile in the po directory to
> install binary message catalog files into
> /usr/share/locale/langs/LC_MESSAGES or
> /usr/local/share/lang/LC_MESSAGES directory.
> Need doing a function with returning this dictionary for screen readers.
>
> But what will be happening in Windows if Liblouis support localized
> table names?
> In NVDA for example how can possible localizing Liblouis table names?
> In Orca side have following type strings the src/orca/braille.py file:
> TABLE_NAMES = {"Cz-Cz-g1": _("Czech Grade 1"),
> "Es-Es-g1": _("Spanish Grade 1"),
> "Fr-Ca-g2": _("Canada French Grade 2"),
> "Fr-Fr-g2": _("France French Grade 2"),
> Other not added tables Orca executing I think following function to
> generate table list, Joanie will be correct if I saying wrong
> information:
> def listTables():
> tables = {}
> try:
> for fname in os.listdir(tablesdir):
> if fname[-4:] in (".utb", ".ctb"):
> alias = fname[:-4]
> tables[TABLE_NAMES.get(alias, alias)] = \
> os.path.join(tablesdir, fname)
> except OSError:
> pass
> return tables
>
> Attila
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
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