Virtaal

@@ -7,9 7,9 @@ Virtaal is built on the powerful API of the [[toolkit:index|Translate Toolkit]]. "Virtaal" is an Afrikaans play on words meaning "For Language", but also refers to translation. ... [More] [[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=91920&package_id=270877|Download Virtaal]] if you don't yet have it. The Windows setup.exe installer contains all necessary dependencies. For other platforms, ensure that you have all the other dependencies, including the newest Translate Toolkit. - Read more about the [[features]] in Virtaal, or view the [[screenshots]]. You can also download a [[http://l10n.mozilla.org/pootle/screencasts/virtaal-0.3.ogv|screencast]] (33MB in Ogg Vorbis format) to see some of these features in action. Read more about the [[features]] in Virtaal, or view the [[screenshots]]. You can also download a [[http://l10n.mozilla.org/pootle/screencasts/virtaal-0.3.ogv|screencast]] (33MB in Ogg Theora format) to see some of these features in action. Learn more about [[using Virtaal]] and some extra [[tips]] for people who want to customise their installation. ===== Contact ===== [Less]

@@ -24,9 24,9 @@ * psyco - provides a nice speedup * Enchant, gtkspell and pygtkspell (might be packaged as gnome-python-extras or something similar) - provides all spell checking functionality * iso-codes - if you want translated ... [More] language names - * The optional fts3 module for sqlite3 will be used if it is available - provides speedups with TM retreival * The optional fts3 module for sqlite3 will be used if it is available - provides speedups with TM retrieval * libtranslate - used by Machine Translation plugin * psycopg2 - for TinyTM plugin * python-Levenshtein - speeds up Levenshtein distance measures, if not present we'll use a pure Python version. [Less]

@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ {{:virtaal:virtaal-vista.jpg|Virtaal running on Windows Vista}} ===== Virtaal on OS X===== - Here Virtaal is running on OS X and shows the search functionality. + Here Virtaal is running, and nicely integrated, on OS X and shows the search functionality. {{:virtaal:virtaal-osx.png|Virtaal running on OSX}}

@@ -18,9 18,9 @@ {{:virtaal:virtaal-vista.jpg|Virtaal running on Windows Vista}} ===== Virtaal on OS X===== - Here Virtaal is running on OS X and shows the search functionality. Here Virtaal is running, and nicely integrated, on OS X and shows the search functionality. {{:virtaal:virtaal-osx.png|Virtaal running on OSX}}

@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@ ====== Suggestions ====== - Listed on this page are suggestions to improve Virtaal. Please add your own suggestions in the relevant sub-section. + Listed on this page are suggestions to improve Virtaal. While you can add your ... [More] ideas here, it will probably eventually have to make its way into bugzilla for easier tracking of things. ===== Functionality ===== - * Open a pre-installed "Tutorial" or "Quick Tour" PO file on the first run of Virtaal. * Add a Welcome Page that is shown when Virtaal is run without immediately opening a file. * Fail well depending on how the program was launched. From the command line fail by placing a message on the command line and don't go graphical. If someone clicks on a file and we launch because of mime type association then give the error graphically and probably leave the application open. Might be as simple as adding a --gui option. - * Offer translation suggestions, either from selected files, or from Open-Tran (the latter would require implementation of the API described at http://open-tran.eu/dev.html) * Allow the translator to add comments * Incorporate the quality checks that are available in Pootle. * Provide the ability to not only copy the source string to the target field as a whole, but to copy certain items -- such as numbers and constructive substrings -- separately as well. * Provide the ability to save files in a different format, eg. save MO files to PO, and vice versa. [Less]

@@ -1,13 1,11 @@ ====== Suggestions ====== - Listed on this page are suggestions to improve Virtaal. Please add your own suggestions in the relevant sub-section. Listed on this page are suggestions to improve Virtaal. While you can add your ... [More] ideas here, it will probably eventually have to make its way into bugzilla for easier tracking of things. ===== Functionality ===== - * Open a pre-installed "Tutorial" or "Quick Tour" PO file on the first run of Virtaal. * Add a Welcome Page that is shown when Virtaal is run without immediately opening a file. * Fail well depending on how the program was launched. From the command line fail by placing a message on the command line and don't go graphical. If someone clicks on a file and we launch because of mime type association then give the error graphically and probably leave the application open. Might be as simple as adding a --gui option. - * Offer translation suggestions, either from selected files, or from Open-Tran (the latter would require implementation of the API described at http://open-tran.eu/dev.html) * Allow the translator to add comments * Incorporate the quality checks that are available in Pootle. * Provide the ability to not only copy the source string to the target field as a whole, but to copy certain items -- such as numbers and constructive substrings -- separately as well. * Provide the ability to save files in a different format, eg. save MO files to PO, and vice versa. [Less]

@@ -30,4 30,16 @@ If you want to receive more suggestions at a time, edit plugins.ini and increase the setting for "max_matches". Note that you can specify these same parameters for most of the individual sources of TM suggestions. Try ... [More] adding or editing these settings in tm.ini under a heading corresponding to the name of the plugin. ===== Make Open-Tran.eu faster ===== Do you wish the suggestions from Open-Tran.eu could come faster? The speed of this translation memory plugin depends a lot on your network connection. One way that could help to make it faster, is to avoid DNS lookups. You can do that by adding open-tran.eu into your [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_file|hosts file]]. <code> 85.214.16.47 open-tran.eu </code> (or whatever the IP address of open-tran.eu is) If you don't know about hosts files and their syntax, it might be best not to play with this setting. [Less]

@@ -30,4 +30,16 @@ If you want to receive more suggestions at a time, edit plugins.ini and increase the setting for "max_matches". Note that you can specify these same parameters for most of the individual sources of TM suggestions. Try ... [More] adding or editing these settings in tm.ini under a heading corresponding to the name of the plugin. + + + ===== Make Open-Tran.eu faster ===== + Do you wish the suggestions from Open-Tran.eu could come faster? The speed of this translation memory plugin depends a lot on your network connection. One way that could help to make it faster, is to avoid DNS lookups. You can do that by adding open-tran.eu into your [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_file|hosts file]]. + + <code> + 85.214.16.47 open-tran.eu + </code> + (or whatever the IP address of open-tran.eu is) + + If you don't know about hosts files and their syntax, it might be best not to play with this setting. + [Less]

@@ -9,9 9,9 @@ [[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=91920&package_id=270877|Download Virtaal]] if you don't yet have it. The Windows setup.exe installer contains all necessary dependencies. For other platforms, ensure that ... [More] you have all the other dependencies, including the newest Translate Toolkit. Read more about the [[features]] in Virtaal, or view the [[screenshots]]. - Learn more about [[using Virtaal]]. Learn more about [[using Virtaal]] and some extra [[tips]] for people who want to customise their installation. ===== Contact ===== * Chat in our IRC channel [[irc://freenode.net/#pootle|#pootle]] * [[http://bugs.locamotion.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Virtaal|Report bugs]] [Less]

@@ -9,12 +9,13 @@ * Maximum functionality without setup and configuration View a list of open requests and bugs in Bugzilla ... [More] [[http://bugs.locamotion.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific&order=relevance+desc&bug_status=__open__&product=Virtaal&content=|here]]. - Features that are likely to get attention soon: + Features that are likely to get in the foreseeable future: * Terminology help * Better handling of XLIFF inline elements and placeables - * Improved searching + * [[toolkit:pofilter_tests|Quality checks]] like in Pootle and [[toolkit:pofilter]] + * Improved searching (to take accelerators into account, for example) * Better spell checking * Better support for XLIFF features Join the mailing list and/or IRC channel to discuss ideas and help us prioritise features for the next release. [Less]