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Making application multilingual

I have a application written in wxPython which I want to make multilingual. Our options are using gettext http://docs.python.org/library/gettext.html seprating out all UI text to a messages.py file, and using it to translate text I am very much inclined towards 2nd and I see no benefit in going gettext way, using 2nd way i can have ...

WPF Multilingual GUI Switch-on-the-fly

hi, resource files are already created. swtich the language after a restart of the app works currently. is it possible to switch the language of the gui(Ribbon) on the fly ? already tried: change cultureinfo and invoke initializecomponents doesn't work. kind regards ...

Multilingual Reports...

Is there any reporting tool which offers multilingual support (namely English en-US and Arabic ar-KW) and support for Web report viewing in IE6 and above. I don't want to end up making different reports for each added language. Development platform for this is ASP.NET 3.5, Crystal Reports or any compatible reporting tool, SQL Server 2000...

Multilingual Application support in Windows CE?

What are some of the considerations needed when adding multilingual support for a .NET application designed to run in Windows CE (5)? ...

Problem in accessing localized string in ASP.NET MVC application

I created an ASP.NET MVC application and added 2 resource file for about.aspx page in the project. It looks like this: Then I modified the About.aspx page as following: <asp:Content ID="aboutContent" ContentPlaceHolderID="MainContent" runat="server"> <h2><%= GetLocalResourceObject ("About")%></h2> <p> <%= GetLocalReso...

Multilingual website

Hi, I would like to have home page of my website in the language of client. Because site is hosted at one location but it can be access through any n number of country. So i want to have home page in the language of requested client browser. There is also one important point, i.e. suppose if client language is not supported at server th...

Exceptions: Compare Message Property to Know what it Means?

Sometimes in an application, one might compare the Message text of an exception. For instance, if ex.Message.Contains("String or binary data would be truncated") then a MessageBox will be displayed for the user. This works when testing on an English-language Windows system. However, when the program is run on a system with a differen...

[ASP.NET] Multilingual Login page: After logout

Hi i have language selection option at my login page. aFTER select language on login page the user is successfully redirected in second page in the selected language. But when i logout from site then again login page redirected in browser language. But here i need to show loginpage in the language which user have initially selected fro...

Nhibernate and multilingual data mapping

We are trying to design a site that will support multilingual data and we use asp.net and nhibernate for O/R mapping. After some googling we decided that for us its best to create the entity classes containing all fields we need for supporting the default (english) language and for each multilingual class we would create a new class cont...

Problem in saving aspx file with encoding

Hi, I am developing a web application in Arabic. For that I convert existing pages in English to Arabic and save the file with encoding. But when I restarted Visual Studio all the arabic characters are changed to '?'. What might have caused this? Any help will be appreciated. Thanks ...

How do I redirect a multi language site to a default language page?

I have this: http://example.com/EN/index.php - english version http://example.com/PT/index.php - portuguese version What I want: http://example.com/ to be taken to the portuguse page by default. I've also been thinking on having the portuguese page on the root and english in the EN/ directory. is this better for SEO? ...

Unicode: Relation Between multilingual website (asp.net) and browser font and Operating system

Hi, I would like to know the relation between multilingual website and font installed at client PC. sUPPOSE I have one multilingual website having resources in following languages english(uk), swedish(sweden) and say hindi(India) etc. When client open this website from different geographical area and doesn't have some of the font (sw...

Best practice for developing an ASP.NET website in 30 languages?

We are going to develop an ASP.NET website in 30 language. What is the best solution for developing that site? which architecture to be used? ...

Most effient way to template a multi lingual site.

I am building a English/french website and was wondering if there is a best practice for such a job. Duplicating the site and making a french and english folder with the appropriate site inside. Using PHP to swap the content with html tags. eg. if($lang=='en'): Use php to swap only the content leaving the html tags the same for both....

ASP.NET - accept multilanguage input and display correctly

I have a basic web form in asp.net for recording some basic information. How do I ensure that I can accept information in any language, store in sql and then redisplay on another webpage correctly. At the moment accents on certain characheters are displaying incorrectly. ...

php multilingual site

Is it possible to create a multilingual site only in php without mysql (database) a good resource will be nice to have please provide ...

Plone navigation with one-language-per-folder site

I am developing a multi-lingual site with Plone. I want to have one language per folder but the Plone navigation UI is causing problems. I have several different folders in my root, such as en, de, nl, etcetera. Inside those folders is the actual content, such as en/news, nl/nieuw, de/nachrichten, etcetera. I have set up Plone Language ...

Searching and sorting by language

Hi all, I am testing Lucene.NET for our searching requirements, and I've got couple of questions. We have documents in XML format. Every document contains multi-language text. The number of languages and the languages itself vary from document to document. See example below: <document>This is a sample document, which is describing a <...

C# Multi Language Application - with Community Support ?

I have to create an application whose interface will be changed by end user for his lang. and the end user may be the community which will change the all the UI details.... what will be the best way to do this? if I go with .net resources then user needs to use the settelite assemblies and that they cant make them selves. if I go for ...

Why is my language switching automatically in ASP.NET 2.0?

I am working on an ASP.NET 2.0 web solution which currently runs en-GB and zh-HK languages as the 2 current languages for the site. Others will be added at a later date. One of the requirements is that the user can choose to override the language displayed to another language. Therefore users in Hong Kong can view the site in English an...