On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Marcus (OOo) <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote:
> Am 07/25/2014 11:57 PM, schrieb Kay Schenk: > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Marcus (OOo)<marcus.m...@wtnet.de> >> wrote: >> >> Am 07/24/2014 11:14 PM, schrieb Kay Schenk: >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 2:02 AM, Marcus (OOo)<marcus.m...@wtnet.de> >>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I've finished some more work on the download webpages. Because you can >>>>> benefit from these changes for your localized website you may want to >>>>> know >>>>> how to use it. >>>>> >>>>> - Download webpage: >>>>> >>>>> 1. >>>>> All the colored boxes + navigation bar + logo section can be defined to >>>>> be >>>>> shown or not. If they should be shown, the text can be localized in >>>>> "msg_prop_l10n_XX.js". >>>>> >>>>> For an example see the source code of "http://www.openoffice.org/xx/ >>>>> download/index.html". >>>>> >>>>> - Download scripting: >>>>> >>>>> 1. >>>>> Moved all variables and functions into an single global object "DL". >>>>> Now >>>>> only this object is in the global scope of the browser window and no >>>>> longer >>>>> every little variable (best practices in JS scripting). >>>>> >>>>> 2. >>>>> The same for the localization strings in "msg_prop_l10n_XX.js" (global >>>>> object "l10n"). >>>>> >>>>> 3. >>>>> An error text is shown when choosing not suitable select box options >>>>> (e.g., OS X 32-bit + any language + 4.1.0). If it's not possible to >>>>> translate the English wording properly into your language, then (more >>>>> or >>>>> less) free text can be defined. >>>>> >>>>> See the variables "l10n.dl_error_custom_1_text" until >>>>> "l10n.dl_error_custom_4_text" (depends on the exception case) in >>>>> "msg_prop_l10n_XX.js". >>>>> >>>>> - Select boxes: >>>>> >>>>> 1. >>>>> The list items can be localized. The current strings are in English and >>>>> can be found in "msg_prop_l10n_XX.js". >>>>> >>>>> See the variables "l10n.dl_green_box_select_box_os_values", >>>>> "l10n.dl_green_box_select_box_language_values" and >>>>> "l10n.dl_green_box_select_box_version_values" in >>>>> "msg_prop_l10n_XX.js". >>>>> >>>>> 2. >>>>> Furthermore, in the language select box the list items have a tool tip >>>>> (native language name + ISO code). >>>>> >>>>> BTW: >>>>> I'm now subscribed to the L10N mailinglist. >>>>> >>>>> And as always, if you need more details just ask. :-) >>>>> >>>>> Marcus >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Very cool! a nice fill in template page. :) >>>> >>>> Taking a look at this again. I have two ideas -- >>>> >>>> * take this email and make into an instruction page instructions.html or >>>> something in /download >>>> >>>> >>> you mean how to turn the general pages in "/xx" from English into the >>> wished language? >>> >>> >>> * it would be helpful to have a new file called >>> "localized_download.html" >>> >>>> or something in /download as well that would contain the slightly edited >>>> js references found, for example, in >>>> >>>> http://www.openoffice.org/de/downloads/index.html >>>> >>>> with placeholders for the language "js" file. >>>> >>>> >>> Hm, can you explain a bit more or give me an example? >>> >> >> >> oh dear -- never mind! I didn't see the location you were talking about >> http://www.openoffice.org/xx >> >> and basically what I thought we should do you'd already done. >> > > actually it was the idea of Rob. ;-) OK, missed this I guess. > > > OK, so all we need is to document the instructions and put them in /xx as >> well. >> >> so, never mind on some of this! :/ >> > > When you think the new files still fit, just move them to "/xx". > I already deleted what I'd done (and committed). I'll just make changed to what you already have in /xx if need be. more coming in a different thread... > Marcus > > > > > The second item would be especially helpful to get translation >>> volunteers >>> >>>> to help in anticipation of new language releases. They could submit the >>>> changed download page, and the translated string js file as issues ahead >>>> of >>>> time to be committed when the release comes out. >>>> >>>> What do you think? >>>> >>>> >>> Some more instruction are always good, thats right. >>> >>> Marcus >>> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved." -- George MacDonald