Re: [native-lang] Eezee language change in OOo 2.0

Dwayne Bailey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.nativelanguage
Organization Translate.org.za
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 10:40 +0200, Joerg Barfurth wrote:
> Rhoslyn Prys wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a means of putting a button (or
> > two or more) on the taskbar to swap from one language
> > pack to another?
> > 
> > Where there are two languages in use - in a workplace
> > or family, it would be handy to be able to swap from
> > the interface rather than having to delve into the
> > Options menu.
> > 
> > We had thought of using a macro but it's not
> > working...
> > 
> 
> You can certainly use a macro for this. But you'll need to restart the 
> application after changing the configuration. You can switch the UI 
> language on the fly.
> 
> For details about the macro, please ask on dev@api. And if your macro 
> fails, it would help, if you show what you are doing.
> 
> To preselect a language *before* you start the office, recent builds 
> contain the 'setofficelang' command line utility.

For the South African builds of 1.1.3 we created a GUI utility that
wraps setofficelang.  You can get it at translate.sf.net in CVS under
translate/src/translate/tools

You get a list of languages and select on then restart OOo to get your
new language.

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