[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Russian translations.

Andriy N. Gritsenko andrej at lucky.net
Thu Dec 12 08:35:20 CET 2002


    Hi, Daniel A. Nagy!

Sometime (on Thursday, December 12 at  6:24) I've received something...
>> Some weeks/months ago there was a russian translations of Mplayer DOCS.
>> Now they aren't in the repository. I'm interesting: is somebody 
>> maintaining/translating them now?
>> If "Yes", could I help? If "No", could I try to update them (if such DOCS 
>> exists somewhere)? Or to write new ones?

>My fault. At a weak moment of mine, I promised to do a major overhaul of the
>Russian documentation, basically a retranslation from the English an the
>Hungarian versions. Unfortunately, I could never allocate enough time to
>actually do it. I guess, a good idea would be to split up the documentation
>and work on it separately, as the whole thing is just too much for one
>person (for me, anyway).

>I feel rather ashamed, but I think, we could give it a try together. FYI: My
>native language is Russian, I speak Hungarian at a native level (having
>lived 10+ years in Hungary) and this is my fourth year in an
>English-speaking environment. However, I am not quite up to date with the
>Russian technical terminology (working hard to keep up, though), so I guess,
>I can provide more or less authentic judgement as for what the authors meant
>when they wrote this or that in Engish and/or in Hungarian, but I might not
>on top of things as to how to put it in Russian. If we take on the task, I
>propose that we correspond in Russian with one another.

If you want I could be a less or more correcting side since I'm familiar
with the Russian technical terminology. :)


    With best wishes.
    Andriy.



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