Re: translating debian menu items?

2006-07-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Linas Zvirblis wrote: > It is really just a matter of "do we want it?" and "what exactly do we > want?". For example, will GNOME/KDE guys be willing to drop current menu > and comply with Policy? And *this* will take time. No matter them being cooperative or not, that's actually not the proble

Dejavu fonts: call for testing

2006-07-05 Thread Davide Viti
As many of you probably know, dejavu fonts have been chosen as default font for the graphical version of the debian-intaller (g-i); this means that 48 of the 64 currently supported languages rely on dejavu fonts for rendering text. I've started lurking the dejavu IRC channel and mailing list and g

Re: translating debian menu items?

2006-07-05 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Christian Perrier wrote: > Well, pardon me if that sounds a bit rude, but very often big projects > with many goals at a time tend to never end up:-) Big projects like Debian? Yeah, maybe. On a more serious side, this is not as bad as it sounds. It (XDG stuff) is just a matter of adding a fe

Re: translating debian menu items?

2006-07-05 Thread Christian Perrier
> In addition to extending menufile format so that it would include all > necessary information for generating localized menus, I also suggested > merging Debian Menu with XDG menu in a way that appropriate .desktop > files could be generated via Debian Menu system. This would allow us to > have Po

Re: translating debian menu items?

2006-07-05 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Christian Perrier wrote: > This is something I discussed with Bill Allombert at the Solutions > Linux expo back in February which is the last time we met. Some time ago I had a short conversation with him on this issue via email. > Bill is very opened to this, but it probably needs work *inside*