[LSC] Internationalisation (I18N) of the part library

Lars C. Hassing lars at hassings.dk
Tue Oct 10 16:39:14 EDT 2006


Travis Cobbs wrote:
> I don't know for sure, but I'm guessing MLCad uses standard Windows 
> stuff for i18n.  In other words, all the work is done by translating the 
> resource file.
> 
> In LDView, I go that way for the dialog boxes, but since much of the 
> other text will be shared between Windows, Linux, etc. versions, I just 
> created a small class that reads in a string table from a file in ini 
> format.  That was fairly quick and easy.

Yeah, but that's the GUI of the programs.
What I meant was support of I18N of the parts library.

It wouldn't affect LDView, would it?

> Personally, for the parts library, I think we'd be best off coming up 
> with something simple.

Yes!
/Lars



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