[Qgis-developer] Multilanguage plugin development

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

InaSAFE is also fully multilingual with an additional bit of work
because we support both nattive python (using gettext) and Qt
translations. http://inasafe.org for links to source etc.

Regards

Tim

On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> My super old Metaedit plugin demonstrates how to do multi-lingual. I
> believe we partially translated it into 2-3 languages.
>
> As others said, changing all your Qt Strings to be wrapped with the .tr
> then allows you to generate a file for Qt Linguist.
>
> Enjoy,
> Alex
>
> On 11/01/2012 08:04 AM, Andreas Neumann wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to make a german-only QGIS Python-Plugin dual language
>> (german/french). I have never done this before.
>>
>> The GUI is partially defined with .ui-files, but also from within the
>> Python code.
>>
>> My questions:
>>
>> * are there existing multilanguage python plugins that I can use as a
>> good example?
>> * How can I detect from python which language the QGIS main interface is
>> using?
>> * I think for the .ui files the translation process is more or less
>> straightforward - but what is the best way to store multi-language ui
>> information if the ui is built from Python code?
>>
>> Thank you for your help or examples to get started,
>> Andreas
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