Re: Translation

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen]

On Thursday, 5 October 2000, nemolivier writes:

>               Hello,
>       I've just read the News file on the net and I see just at the lower pla
    + ce : Translation
> in french !!!! 
>       So, few questions : What part of lily ? Can I help them ? How ? Where ?
>       I foind a fr.po file (with some error) but why is it not used when I re
    + ached lily ?

try:

    11:34:05 appel ~$ LANG=fr lilypond --help
    Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... [FICHIER]...

    Typeset music and or play MIDI from FILE

    LilyPond is a music typesetter.  It produces beautiful sheet music
    using a high level description file as input.  LilyPond is part of 
    the GNU Project.

    Options: 
      -d,--debug               enable debugging output
      -f,--output-format=EXT   use output format EXT (scm, ps, tex or as)
      -h,--help                cette aide
      -I,--include=REP         add DIR to search path
      -i,--init=FICHIER        use FILE as init file
      -M,--dependencies        write Makefile dependencies for every input file
      -m,--no-paper            produce MIDI output only
      -o,--output=BASENAME     write output to BASENAME[-x].extension
      -Q,--find-old-relative   show all changes in relative syntax
      -s,--safe                inhibit file output naming and exporting
      -T,--no-timestamps       don't timestamp the output
      -t,--test                switch on experimental features
      -v,--version             afficher le numéro de version
      -V,--verbose             verbose
      -w,--warranty            show warranty and copyright

    This binary was compiled with the following options: 
    datadir: `/home/fred/usr/share/lilypond'
    localedir: `/home/fred/usr/share/locale'


    Report bugs to address@hidden

As you can see, the 1.3.93 version does not have correct translations
for all messages.

Greetings,
Jan.

-- 
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien       | http://www.lilypond.org