Fine-grained applications menu
Some time ago I wrote a proposal for reorganizing app menu.I started implementing it a month ago by writing an alternative applications.menu. As it relies on freedesktop.org spec categories specified...
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Lokalize enforces workflow
Last week I added workflow phases support to Lokalize (XLIFF only). A person defines his/her role in the project [settings], and then corresponding phase is created automatically when file first...
View ArticleI'm back
I'm back to Lokalize development with addition of support for storing XLIFF inline markup in translation memory (including mechanism for matching inline tag id's). Gotta make the sprint until KDE 4.3...
View ArticleLokalize screencast time
I did quite a few things during the last week.In particular I finished implementation of storing XLIFF inline markup in translation memory and made autosubstitution mechanism more robust. Also I added...
View ArticleScripting Lokalize
I started working on scripting support in Lokalize several months ago, but never really announced this because I wanted to write my own scripts and refine/extend API accordingly along the way.KDE 4.3...
View ArticleQt's DOM whitespace specifics
So I've just finished writing xliffmerge scipt that is direct analog of msgmerge@gettext and pomerge@translate-toolkit, but specially for XLIFF, i.e. it leverages all the advantages XLIFF brings, like...
View ArticleTesting KDE 4.3 translation with Lokalize
I created Lokalize script to automate UI translation testing: it compiles currently opened PO file and puts it under ~/.kde where KDE can see it, so that when you start your application next time, it...
View ArticleSkreener 0.1 Preview Release
For the last 4 month me and several other people (see the sourcecode) had been working on a new piece of software called Skreener, to FLOSS-replace the proprietary and GTK-based Wink, tutorial and...
View ArticleLokalize in KDE SC 4.5
Lokalize, the KDE translation tool, saw an evolutional development during 4.4-4.5 period. Most of the changes are bug fixes. I'd like to say 'thanks' to Papp Laszlo, Hungarian translator and Chakra...
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KDE on Mac test report
So I tried running KDE apps I miss on Mac on Mac Snow Leopard (kdevelop and kopete mainly).I installed macports following procedures on their site, issued sudo port install kdenetwork4 (kde version is...
View ArticleDo you know about World Festival of Youth and Students?
This gathering can be of interest IMO for the free software community, as a self-organizing movement.The gathering is a general one, has a long history and, I believe, can particularly touch...
View Articlecreating passion, not creating product
this phrase have caught me in Dion Moult's blogpost "The kde-www war: part 4"this is actually the main idea behind some scientific theory of society. 'economics should be transformed into pedagogics':...
View Articlefree software and outside world
i'd like to say a word on kde 'marketing' topic as well.i think for free software developers marketing should really mean paying attention to bugzilla and fixing/implementing what users are asking....
View Articleinternationalization at desktop summit
So i got my German visa today, this means i will attend Desktop Summit.I registered proposal for i18n-related BoF and hope to see as much translators as possible there ;)
View ArticleLokalize in 4.8
What's new in Lokalize from KDE 4.8:Translation memory based QA: you can have a permanent list of translator's false friends and check your TM (which can be made to reflect all your project) against...
View Articlemaking kubuntu use less memory
i run kubuntu on a 1gb ram netbook, and optimizing KDE memory usage is cruicial for me because i use this machine for development (kdevelop is a large beast, and i want to have chromium and gcc running...
View Articlenon-distracting movie playback in kubuntu/vlc
For quite some i tried to find a way how to stop my screen (and projector) turning off during movie playback every 10 minutes. also i'm using the latest standard kubuntu, various googled solutions...
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Lokalize for KDE5, QThreadPool
Hello everyone. I have started porting Lokalize to KDE5. Lokalize is computer-aided translation system that can be used to translate KDE and any other open source project into differenet human...
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Lokalize for KF5, Windows and OS X
...and how to implement KUniqueApplication functionality on win+osx (scroll down for this). I have finished porting Lokalize to KF5, you can build it using kdesrc-build script. Also I'm working on a...
View ArticleCoverity scan results for KF5
I have initiated coverity scan for 96 KF5 repositories out of 233 available to kdesrc-build. All the rest didn't build on my machine either because debian still ships Qt 5.3 or for some other reason....
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