On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 12:44:06PM +0400, Andrew Zabolotny wrote:
> (2) In the "Preferences" dialog on the "Output/Printer" page there is a entry
> called "spool command". The help line for it sounds like this:
>
> "If you specify a printer name in the print dialog, the following argument is
> "
> "prepended along with the printer name after the spool command."
>
> The default value for it is "-d", which for dvips means "debug flags". Well,
> I don't understand what this field is about. If it specifies the printer to
> direct output to, then there is already the "to printer" field. If not, I
> would
> like to understand what it means so that I can translate it.
If you use a command other than dvips, it might need an argument for the
printer name, e.g.
gnuprint --printer-name myprinter
Why this is set to "-d" I don't know - Angus ?
Of course, this whole UI is really bad anyway.
> (3) LyX crashes when I go to "Help->About LyX->Credits" page. However, if I
> unset the LANG variable (it was set to ru_RU.KOI8-R) it works. What happens?
> Should the CREDITS file also be translated? If so, why it crashes when
> translation is missing? If not, why the crash depends on LANG?
What xforms version ? This sounds like the old xforms bug (and I think
angus will have worked around it for 1.2.1)
> (4) Sometimes the Russian translation is longer tnan the original English
> equivalent. I don't care for the cases when it is shorter, but when it is
> longer, it often looks ugly in LyX dialogs. The xforms library doesn't clip
> label text against the bounds of a control, and text goes outside the bounds.
> How this can be solved?
By using a decent toolkit :)
regards
john
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