[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] implementation of new messages fromhelp_mp

Jiri Svoboda jiri.svoboda at seznam.cz
Tue Oct 18 13:45:49 CEST 2005


> >
> > Err...just curious, why don't mplayer use gettext for i18n? Then we 
> > can simply use replace messages like "Cannot open" with _("Cannot
> > open") and provide a .pot file to translators.
> >
> 
> i wonder it too...  keep in pace of the english message was 
> much easier
> 

Because MPlayer is for gettext prepared. If You just generate proper .po
(.mo) files & enable it at configure time it will work out of the box.
Just search archives of this list and look at the code. You will find that
gettext is already implemented.

			JS




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