[MPlayer-dev-eng] Danish localisation

[Dan Christiansen]

On Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 12:42 PM, Anders Rune Jensen wrote:

> Dan Christiansen <danchr at daimi.au.dk> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>
> Hej Dan
>
> Reply in danish. Basicly I agree with him.
>
>> Inspired by this thread, I took a look at the Danish translation. I
>> found a lot of English transliterations into words that don't exist in
>> Danish ("codec" being one, "enkoder" another), bad grammar here and
>> there (mainly with compound words and the lack thereof and various
>> uses of present tense and imperative I disagree with) and a few
>> sentences which simply didn't make sense to me. When translating from
>> English to Danish, there are many technical terms which aren't easily
>> translated. I believe that one should try to find something that means
>> roughly the same and risk the possibilty loose a bit of accuracy,
>> rather than using anglicisms. After all, people who understand
>> English, might as well use the English version.
>>
>> Of course, if you disagree with my changes, feel free to ignore them.
>
> Hvis du vil oversætte lyd-codec til lydformat bliver du nødt til at
> være konsistent:

Som sagt, jeg nåede kun halvdelen :) Det stammer fra at jeg lavede 
rettelserne før din anden udgave, og at den derfor er lidt forældet :)

>
> -#define MSGTR_PREFERENCES_AudioCodecFamily "Lyd-codec familie:"
> +#define MSGTR_PREFERENCES_AudioCodecFamily "Lyd-Codec familie:"
>
> Tror lige du var lidt for hurtig her, skulle vidst have været 
> videoformat.
>
> +#define MSGTR_NoVideoEncoderSelected "\nIntet lydformat (-ovc) valgt!
> +Vælg et eller brug. Se også -ovc help!\n"
>
> Ellers er jeg enig i dine ændringer. Dog kan jeg ikke li' denne
> sætning:
>
> +#define MSGTR_CantFindAudioCodec "Kunne ikke genkende format til
> +lydformatet 0x%X.\n"

Du har ret, den er grim - der må være en bedre løsning. Jeg kigger på 
det i aften!

>
>> - Dan
>
> -- 
> Anders Rune Jensen
> http://www.gnulinux.dk/~arj/
>
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