I have a website that has multiple languages. The way this is set up now is that it looks at the http accept language and redirect the user to the specific language, or uses a default language when none is found. The problem that I am facing is that web crawlers can't index the root page, because it gives a 302 redirect. http://www.mydo...
I am developing a Ruby on Rails application with multilingual support. Now I have 4 languages, each have a separate yml file. I found this is inconvenience that when I add a new translation, I need to add all the lines manually to each yml file. Does any good translation management tools can help me on this? Thanks everyone. :) ...
I'm going to use a wider definition of CMS, one that includes Wordpress and wikis. Over the years I played with a wide range of CMS systems including Drupal, Joomla, Wordpress, MediaWiki to implement multilanguage websites. I did not find a proper CMS product that is able to deal with partial translated websites. The biggest problem ...
Hi, i am planning to make a multi language application in C# and was wondering what is the best way to handle the follow: The container for the languges; Best approchs to read/change once initiated/requested; As the program grows so does the the text for each language what do you usually do and recommend as best pratice; What sort of ...
Hi Guys, We are developing a windows application in .NET(C#) IDE used is Visual Studio 2008. We are using localization to run the program multi lingually. What we would like to know is how to make the Setup of the windows Application multi-lingual. ie: When the end users runs the setup, it asks like please select your language. On ...
I am developing a multilingual program in C# on Windows How to change Windows writing language on certain actions... e.g. to change from English to Arabic on focus event. Thanks ...
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 ...
I'm starting a new site project in Codeigniter. I need this site to be multilingual, where English will be the default language. I know how the language class in codeigniter works, and I am already using it. My concern is that I need the URL to be shown in the selected language. I'll explain myself with an example: When English langu...
Do I need to use multilanguage in my URLs? For example: http://mygermanwebsite.example/product/foo http://mygermanwebsite.example/produkte/ Does that have any effect on Google searches? For example I'm searching for "produkte", will both versions have the same ranks on Google searches? ...
I have a site which targets several industries. So in one industry the manager would be called "department head" and in the other "inspector". Can I solve this issue with gettext, as it is in a way a multi linguistic problem. ...
I am trying to make a blog that has both arabic and english as primary languages. I'm using unicode (UTF-8) as my character encoding but when I paste a chunk of arabic text into the editor, it comes out as all "?". It shows up fine in the editor when I first paste it, but then after clicking update, it changes all the arabic text to ju...
Looking for recommendations for a control which make can do spell checking for various languages. ...
Hey I want to make multilingual buttons, like those of the messagebuttons. I have a form with a cancel-button, but I want to have a multilingual text. For example, in German it is named "Abbrechen, in French "Annuler" and in English "Cancel". Like for MessageBoxes, those buttons are also multilingual. Is it possible to find out the stri...
how we can design an episerver site with multilaguage support using resource files. ...
If you're not a native English speaker doing Drupal, then the i18n module is probably the only way. This is why it seems very strange to me that the performance admin page says that i18n might not work with aggressive caching or (in the case of PressFlow) external-mode caching. I find it hard to believe that multilingual drupal sites sc...
What is the best way to make my C#/WPF application support different languages? I want to be able to give my users the choice to choose a language. Thanks ...
I use gettext to translate my web site. It would be nice to have link in text translated but I don't want to write html tags in gettext files because these translations may be used elsewhere. I could create text for web site only (with links) and text for all purpose. I'll have to maintain 2 versions. :-( I could also write a custom p...
Could you share any tips for supporting rtl direction in multilingual websites? Apart from the text direction, should there be any changes, for instance, to the menus mark-up? The rtl CSS should be included in a separate file (like "layout-rtl.css") or a "rtl" class should be added to the body tag? I would like to know stuff like that. ...
Hi - Does anyone can tell me where can I find countries names translated to most common languages like: French, Deutch, Portoguese, Spanish etc. Is there a file or a database containing this information ? I need it for a multilingual site containing a drop-down list of countries. Thanks in Advance. ...
Hi there, as you are aware, application strings change quite often. What I have done to solve this is I'm using a 'unique key' in my view, and then providing translations via a XLIFF file. Default culture is en_US, other supported cultures include hi_IN I have 'en' & 'hi' folders with messages.xml in my 'app/I18n' A string in the view ...