[Translators] VLC 3.0.0

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Sun Dec 31 19:53:54 CET 2017


Hello,

On Sun, 31 Dec 2017, at 11:39, Marián Hikaník wrote:
> > And we _need_to remove translations that are too complex.
> 
> If I can ask, how do you mean this? Do you mean "cleaning" the 
> translation files from no more used (commented) texts? Or something 
> other?

Remove text from source code that should not be translated (like insane x264 complex options).
Remove strings that are similar to other ones.

> By the way: Yesterday I only shortly tested the latest VLC 3.0 RC5 
> (generated on 30/12/2017), but I would like to ask to this:
> 1. Installer of VLC has some problems with codepage for Slovak language? 
> Because I saw in installer some not correctly displayed characters. You 
> can 
> see it on my corresponding screenshot. The screenshots can be downloaded 
> from 
> http://www.mojepreklady.net/uploads/download/Screenshots-VLC30-RC5.zip

It looks like in the source:

https://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=blob;f=extras/package/win32/NSIS/languages/SlovakExtra.nsh;h=be68d209357a0c188789667f69e0891983d8b6a7;hb=HEAD#l42

> 2. In the RC5 I see some small problems with displaying of font used in 
> main menu of VLC. Some characters are displayed as "semi-bold", some are 
> thin. 
> You can see it on my 2. screenshot. It is possible, that this problem is 
> only in my computer (OS Windows 10), so for sure I would like to ask, if 
> you 
> do not see some problems with font in your computers. If not, then we 
> can ignore it...

Seems related to your DPI. Not sure we can do anything about it.

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