[Xerte] Re: Translation of LO's

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Sat Jan 12 14:58:30 GMT 2013


or copy over the top


On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>wrote:

>  I believe the data.xwd you refer is a shell that is used as the base to
> add pages to.
>
> Once you build a project, that altered base is copied to the individual
> project directory.
>
> You would need to go on the server and edit the data.xwd for each of your
> previous projects.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 14:43:03 +0000
> From: patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Translation of LO's
>
> I am not sure at this point as I am more on the PHP side of things
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 2:27 PM, István Pető <ipeto77 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Okay, one thing seems effective: I translated a few expressions in
> modules/xerte/parent_templates/Notthingham/wizards/en-GB/data.xwd and
> they changed in LOs at last! But there's a problem with ti: it works
> only in new LOs and I have about 30 LOs waiting for translation.
>
> 2013/1/12 Pat Lockley <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com>:
> > Hi Istvan (sorry i can't find the a character with the accent)
> >
> > Copy the english file and translate that for now.
> >
> > That is the quickest way.
> >
> > Pat
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 8:39 AM, István Pető <ipeto77 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear Pat,
> >>
> >> thanks for your reply. But I have a possibly dumb question: How can I
> >> set the default language or activate an other language?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Istvan
> >>
> >> 2013/1/11 Pat Lockley <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com>:
> >> > Dear Istvan,
> >> >
> >> > Look in the folder languages in the root of the zip
> >> > You should translate all of these files
> >> > For the languages seen by the user, look for the xml file in languages
> >> > and
> >> > change those
> >> >
> >> > Hope this helps
> >> >
> >> > Pat
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 5:18 PM, István Pető <ipeto77 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi there,
> >> >>
> >> >> I have XOT 1.8 and have already created many LO's. They looks great
> >> >> but I have to translate the language variables (e.g. Feedback,
> Submit,
> >> >> Next in quiz). I found these variables at least in two files:
> >> >> parent_templates/Notthingham/data.xwd and
> >> >> parent_templates/Notthingham/models/quiz.rlm. I tried to translate
> >> >> these phrases in both places and replaced original files but nothing
> >> >> changed in the existing LO's.
> >> >> In addition there's an If-statement in quiz.rlm for setting up the
> >> >> language strings:
> >> >> if (pageIcon.templateData.quiz[projPI].quesCount != undefined){
> >> >>       quesCount = pageIcon.templateData.quiz[projPI].quesCount
> >> >> etc. etc.
> >> >> Where these language variables are supposed to be come form? What
> >> >> would be the best way to translate Xerte LO's?
> >> >>
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >> Istvan Peto
> >> >>
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