From: Manuel Nickschas <sputnick@quassel-irc.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 20:54:39 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Make Quassel locale-aware. If a translation exists for the system locale,
X-Git-Tag: 0.1.0~11
X-Git-Url: https://git.quassel-irc.org/?p=quassel.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=148657dc7b24f5071c24feebb173ffa56ef6b749;ds=sidebyside

Make Quassel locale-aware. If a translation exists for the system locale,
Quassel will now automagically load and use it. Updated the README too.
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diff --git a/i18n/README.Translations b/i18n/README.Translations
index 4076cbdf..e4d36dcd 100644
--- a/i18n/README.Translations
+++ b/i18n/README.Translations
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-NOTE: Translations are not yet used in Quassel, but will be soon!
-
 In order to create or update a translatable file, run the following command
 in the directory i18n/:
 
@@ -13,7 +11,15 @@ system locale. Examples for valid file names:
 quassel_de.ts
 quassel_en_US.ts
 
-You can open these files with the Qt Linguist and add/edit translated strings.
+You can open these XML files with the Qt Linguist and add/edit translated strings.
 
 The *.ts files can and should be kept in sync with the source code by running
 lupdate regularly (existing translations won't be removed).
+
+Qt itself does not use the *.ts files, but a compact binary format (*.qm). In order
+to create these files from new or updated *.ts files, run
+
+lrelease *.ts
+
+In addition, new languages need to be added to i18n/i18n.qrc, since we are using Qt's
+resource system for loading the translations.
diff --git a/i18n/quassel_de.qm b/i18n/quassel_de.qm
index 648b42c7..dbfafb6a 100644
Binary files a/i18n/quassel_de.qm and b/i18n/quassel_de.qm differ