Marc <vdr@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 12/02/2013 02:24, syrius.ml@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Bernard Jaulin <bernard.jaulin@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> >> Bonjour, >> >>> We are working on that now ! We send you a new one .po asap. >>> Dear french fellow countryman please take a look here : >>> http://dvbkivabien2.info/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=14987 >>> and here : >>> http://lite.framapad.org/p/ClyUvioD5s >> Thanks Bernard ! >> I've just proposed some changes on the pad as well as comments on some >> weird translations. >> >> one of the worst one is definitely "epg scan timeout", it shouldn't >> translate to "epg scan length/duration" in french ! :-) > Hi Syrius, > > Sorry if I don't have a perfect French. By "Temps de mise à jour du Why the rush in willing to translate the po on your own then ? and why the hell are you using this "sorry it's not my fault i'm not perfect" kind of excuse ? this bit is just the worst translation ever, deal with it ! (not smiling anymore) > guide (h)", I mean the time before the epg is updated. I agree, a more > correct version would be "Temps *avant* mise à jour du guide (h)" at least. > witch is IMHO what this parameter is intended for. The user inactivity > part is not mentioned in the original message, I don't see why it > should be in the translation. For a standard user "Inactivité avant just carry on using google translate then, who cares about the meaning of it anyway ! (sarcasm) > rech. EPG (h)" mean nothing IMHO. At least, the translation should > mention that this is the *user* inactivity but even with that, I'm > not > sure a standard user would understand what this parameter is about. Agreed, users shouldn't have to fallback to english to make sense of it ! Klaus, ever thought of adding help/descriptions for every menu entries and a generic button/key (à la F1) to trigger the help OSD ? It's definitely difficult to provide short translations of short english technical keywords and sentences. does that make any sense ? ;-) -- _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr