[MPlayer-dev-eng] Localized messages and locale in GUI

[Ingo Brückl]

Reimar Döffinger wrote on Tue, 23 Feb 2021 22:28:59 +0100:

> from what I remember the gettext API can be used "manually" specifying the
> locale instead of via setlocale, even if it's a bit more painful.

I have never heard of this, do you have any further information?

To my knowledge, gettext stops translating as soon as the locale is set to C.

Ingo