[Openicc] Adding translated titles to ICC files?

Lars Borg borg at adobe.com
Mon Mar 18 11:36:23 PDT 2013


Translated descriptions can make cross-border 
color management & instructional videos more 
difficult.
"And now, select the sRVB profile." "What?"

Don't translate trademarks.
Windows -> Fönster.

Lars

\At 6:23 AM -0700 3/18/13, Richard Hughes wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I was asked last week about why all the ICC profiles descriptions are
>all localized to en_US. I know it's possible to localize the
>descriptions using lcms, and I'm asking if this is a good idea to
>implement. In colord we generate the profiles algorithmically, and it
>would be pretty easy to use gettext to extract all the unlocalised
>strings and encode the translations into the finished ICC profile.
>
>Comments and advice very welcome, thanks.
>
>Richard
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