localization

Howto install single language of multilingual winforms application

Hi all, I have a winfroms application, which I need to support in multiple languages. I would love to have a possibility to offer to the user during the installation setup (default Visual studio setup project) selection of a language he wants to install. Afterwards, application will use this language rather than choosing language based ...

Getting strings from resx into an array without looping - C#.net

Hello I want to read all the strings from a resx file and load it into an array without looping. I'm working in an asp.net web application and i'm using C#. How can i get the strings? Thank you NLV ...

How do I change the language (specifically from french to english) in Visual Studio 2008's compiler output.

At first I had the french version of VS, then I installed the English version on top of it; so now I have the menus in English, but the compiler still outputs in French. Changing the language in 'Tools > Options > Environment > International Settings' doesn't help. ...

How tro retrieve the iPhone's locale setting

Hello, I have googled for it but I am a bit surprised that I couldn't find it. I just want to access what locale the device has configured. I tried to find how to list all system propreties (in case I could find the locale there) but couldn't even find how to do that. I know(/think) I have retrieved the system properties before, but I ...

Localization of Text File resources in .NET

Localization/Globalization is pretty easy in Visual Studio using RESX files. I just add a resource file, like MyTextSnippets.resx, add key/value pairs, and create copies for every language I'd like to support like MyTextSnippets.de.resx, MyTextSnippets.fr.resx etc. Now think of longer texts, where the String resource editor grid doesn't...

iPhone App Localization - English problems?

Hey everyone, I have an app that I am translating to a bunch of different languages. The problem is that the app will have a few different values in Australia than will in New Zealand, which are both English speaking countries. I have created an en_AU and an en_NZ language file, but they're both using the standard English file. I delet...

i18n in javascript using .properties file

Hello: I'm developing a web application with JSF, so I use a Java Properties File (i.e. resources_es_CO.properties) to localize strings for the application and this is working OK. Mi question is: how can I call localized strings in this kind of files from my javascript validations so alerts show those localized strings to user? Thanks ...

Using a CSS File for site localization.

Hey guys, I'm creating a website with ASP.net MVC 2.0 which uses two different languages (English and Persian). what I want to is I need two have different layouts for these languages, English has a left to right and Persian has a right to left layout. What came to my mind was, if I could have two different css files like when you do i...

ASP.NET WebForms with MVC localization issue

I have a mixed project: WebForms with ASP.NET MVC2 and is running OK. I have done this tutorial on separate MVC Project and localization is working fine. However, when I want to apply localization (mentioned above) in my mixed project, it seems to be ignored. It doesn't matter what I set in global.asax file (de-DE, fr-FR, pl-PL) always ...

xcode - load localized images with the same name, not using nslozalicedstring

Hi. I'm trying to load a "Play" image(uiimageview) depending on the device language. In my AppBundle there are to folders, en.lproj(english) and es.lproj(spanish) with a Play.png image each one(one in english and one in spanish). I know how to load localized images using a Localizable.strings and images with different name, for exampl...

How do I get the current location from the location manager?

hi , i want my app to get the exact location (longitude and latitude) of where he is as every second, it is possible ? i have this code so far, every 3 second the app get the current location but it doesnt update if i move... - (void)locationManager:(CLLocationManager *)manager didUpdateToLocation:(CLLocation *)newLocation fromLocation:...

using resx file to raplace labels

hii all , I want to replace my labels in aspx page to user friendly language. i have read about .resx files. but i am not getting correct flow of how to do it..could you plz help... I ...

Silverlight MVVM : How to do Localization in the correct way ?

In normal Silverlight projects, localization in the xaml view is done using: Text="{BindingPath=ApplicationStrings.MyNewString, Source={StaticResource ResourceWrapper}}" My question is : how to do correct localization from labels when using the MVVM pattern? Is this done like described here ? In xaml view: Text="{Binding LblUsernam...

Silverlight MVVM Business Application : Where to place the resource files ?

The default Silverlight Business Application (VS2010) creates some resources files (ValidationErrorResources.resx and RegistrationDataResources.resx) in the Web project and creates links to these in the Silverlight project. But in the client Silverlight project there are also some resource files (ApplicationStrings.resx and ErrorResourc...

Why did the digit grouping and decimal separator change for en-ZA from .NET 3.5 to .NET 4.0?

We have code in our system to format numbers and currency according to the regional settings selected by the user. One of our users has selected en-ZA and noticed that the digit grouping and decimal separators have changed with our migration to .NET 4.0. I wrote a snippet of code to illustrate this change: using System; namespace regio...

Crowdsourcing translation for mobile developers?

I am developing applications for mobile phones with different operating systems (Android, Symbian, iPhone). Applications are sold internationally so they need to be translated to different languages in addition to english version. I assume most mobile developers do the translations using some paid external service each time. This approa...

Localizing app icons in iOS 4

Ok, this one is driving me crazy... I've had my app icon localized using InfoPlist.strings with language-specific CFBundleIconFile values (selecting different icon for each of the supported languages). Since iOS 4 this method no longer works, and I'm struggling to find one that does. Apple docs state that it should be enough to put co...

How do I reference a font resource in a satellite assembly?

I have a localised WPF application and I need to embed a font for each locale. I have a font added into my project and it's Build Action is set to Resource. If I remove the <UICulture>en-US</UICulture> from my .csproj (which eliminates the creation of the satellite assemblies) the font is compiled as a resource into the project assembl...

asp.NET how to change Session Language?

Hello all, I am new to this and would like to create a few simple hyperlinks that change the session language parameter. Then I will test against this parameter to show dynamically different page elements. I have not been able to find any sort of tutorial discussing a simple solution for this, only full blown tutorials that are in dept...

C# application not recognizing satellite resource assemblies

Due to the extreme amount of .resx files in our application, I have created the following MSBuild script to compile all language .resx files into .resource, then embed them into satellite resource assemblies. <Project DefaultTargets="Main" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003"&gt; <ItemGroup> <Res Include...