[libreoffice-l10n] Translation of the names of the keys on Windows

[Martin Srebotnjak]

Hi,

is there an option to rename also the Alt, Ctrl, Tab and Esc keys in that file?

Thanks, m.

2013/1/8 Jesús Corrius <jesus at softcatala.org>:
> Hi all,
>
> Since today it's possible to provide custom translations of the names of
> the keys on Windows. This is useful because Windows gets the name of the
> key from the keyboard layout and, in some cases, they don't match properly.
>
> For example, Catalan users don't have a proper keyboard layout (well, they
> do have one but it's just an alias for the Spanish keyboard) so if a user
> uses the Spanish or French keyboard, the name of the keys in the UI will be
> in Spanish or French, but never in Catalan. I am sure other languages have
> this problem too.
>
> So it's now possible to provide custom names for keys for Windows using the
> same way we do for Linux. The file to modify is the following one and the
> process is exactly the same:
>
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/tree/vcl/win/source/window/keynames.cxx
>
> If you want to implement this, but you are not a developer, just send me
> the name of the keys with its translation and I will apply the changes
> myself.
>
> Thanks and Happy 2013 to everybody!
>
> --
> Jesús Corrius <jesus at softcatala.org>
>
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