[MPlayer-DOCS] translating language names

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Tue Nov 2 03:11:10 CET 2004


Torinthiel writes:
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 01:39:13PM -0800, Loren Merritt wrote:
> > I think it would be better to translate each language's name into its own 
> > language, no matter which page they're displayed on.
> 
> Would be nice as well, but I see one problem with it: Not every encoding
> supports all required characters. I'm not sure if I have ~n for Espanol
> in iso-8859-2 (and even if I have I have no idea how to type it ;)
> Think japanese ;)
> Anyway, Polish is 'Polski', no special characters ;)

Spanish is easily solved by calling it "Castellano" instead of
"Español", like we South Americans do ;-p

I like this solution best, implemented.

Diego




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