[haiku-development] Re: Localization of 3rd party applications and add-ons

  • From: Michael Pfeiffer <michael.w.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 21:04:04 +0200

Hi Adrien,

Thanks a lot!

Am 24.05.2010 um 19:33 schrieb Adrien Destugues:
>> For a 3rd party application and add-ons for that application the 
>> localization files should be installed in the application folder (of that 
>> application). Can that be achieved already using the Haiku Locale Kit?
> 
> It should work fine. Put your catalog files in 
> <executable_dir>/locale/catalogs/<app_mimesignature>/<language>/<language>.catalog
> This scheme may look complicated, but :
> a) it follows the same architecture than the system-wide one
> b) it allows you to have multiple apps in the same directory

Does this also work for add-ons used by that application?
<executable_dir>/locale/catalogs/<add_on_mimesignature>/<language>/<language>.catalog

Is there an example that shows how an add-on accesses an add-on specific 
catalog?

- Michael


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