[Localization] confusion on few strings

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 08:22:08 EST 2012


On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Aman Maharjan
> <aman.maharjan at olenepal.org> wrote:
>> Dear Chris,
>>
>>                      In turtle-art activity.po under fructose, there are few
>> string that I have found quite misleading to translate. Here are the string
>> that I got confused on:
>>
>>
>>
>> battery charge Butia                     412--                   charge "of"
>> Butia
>> left SumBot                                 459--                   left
>> "of" Sumbot
>> turn left the SumBot--                 --460                     turn the
>> Sumbot left
>> right SumBot--                             461                     right "of
>> " Sumbot
>> turn right the Sumbot--                 462                     turn the
>> Sumbot right--
>> x coor. SumBot-                          -467                     -x coor.
>> "of" Sumbot-
>> y coor. SumBot--                          469                     y coor.
>> "of" Sumbot--
>> x coor. Enemy-                             471                    -x coor.
>> "of" Enemy
>> y coor. Enemy                             473                      y coor.
>> "of" Enemy
>>  distance sensor output                  523                      distance
>> "of" sensor output
>>
>>
>>                       Hoping for your response.
>>
>>
>> sincerely
>> aman
>>
>

Just pushed these translator notes. Hope they help.

-walter

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "battery charge of Butia"
    _('battery charge Butia'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "speed of Butia"
    _('speed Butia'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "move Butia forward"
    _('forward Butia'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "move Butia backward"
    _('backward Butia'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "turn Butia left"
    _('left Butia'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "turn Butia right"
    _('right Butia'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "move SumBot forward"
    _('forward SumBot'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "move SumBot backward"
    _('backward SumBot'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "turn SumBot left"
    _('left SumBot'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "move SumBot right"
    _('right SumBot'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "x coordinate of SumBot"
    _('x coor. SumBot'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "y coordinate of SumBot"
    _('y coor. SumBot'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "x coordinate of SumBot's enemy"
    _('x coor. Enemy'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "y coordinate of SumBot's enemy"
    _('y coor. Enemy'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "rotation of SumBot"
    _('rotation SumBot'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "rotation of SumBot's enemy"
    _('rotation Enemy'),

    #TRANS: This string is shorthand for "output of the distance sensor"
    _('distance sensor output'),

-- 
Walter Bender
Sugar Labs
http://www.sugarlabs.org


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