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author | Daniel Girtler <blackrabbit256@gmail.com> | 2022-11-11 19:11:41 +1100 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-11-11 09:11:41 +0100 |
commit | dee79265897f67689e626d5c85f5b48b8e623a4a (patch) | |
tree | e23b103903e3f97bc174e93449bb494a98f726a3 /archinstall/locales | |
parent | 9db6a25a08cf9a28bd848a416b105495ad9a5b0d (diff) |
-rw-r--r-- | archinstall/locales/README.md | 23 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | archinstall/locales/languages.json | 4 |
diff --git a/archinstall/locales/README.md b/archinstall/locales/README.md index cd7d794a..e1266209 100644 --- a/archinstall/locales/README.md +++ b/archinstall/locales/README.md @@ -4,19 +4,13 @@ Archinstall supports multiple languages, which depend on translations coming fro ## Important Note Before starting a new language translation be aware that a font for that language may not be -available on the ISO. We are using the pre-installed font `/usr/share/kbd/consolefonts/LatGrkCyr-8x16.psfu.gz` in archinstall -which should cover a fair amount of different languages but unfortunately not all of them. +available on the ISO. -We have the option to provide a custom font in case the above is not covering a specific language, which can -be achieved by installing the font yourself on the ISO and saving it to `/usr/share/kbd/consolefonts/archinstall_font.psfu.gz`. -If this font is present it will be automatically loaded and all languages which are not supported by the default font will -be enabled (but only some might actually work). +Fonts that are using a different character set than Latin will not be displayed correctly. If those languages +want to be selected than a proper font has to be set manually in the console. -Please make sure that the provided language works with the default font on the ISO, and if not mark it in the `languages.json` -that it needs an external dependency -``` -{"abbr": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "translated_lang": "اردو", "external_dep": true}, -``` +All available console fonts can be found in `/usr/share/kbd/consolefonts` and they +can be set with `setfont LatGrkCyr-8x16` ## Adding new languages @@ -49,10 +43,3 @@ msgstr "Wollen sie wirklich abbrechen?" After the translations have been written, run the script once more `./locales_generator.sh` and it will auto-generate the `base.mo` file with the included translations. After that you're all ready to go and enjoy Archinstall in the new language :) - -To display the language inside Archinstall in your own tongue, please edit the file `languages.json` and -add a `translated_lang` entry to the respective language, e.g. - -``` - {"abbr": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "translated_lang": "Polski"} -``` diff --git a/archinstall/locales/languages.json b/archinstall/locales/languages.json index 2a7fab2e..12228b47 100644 --- a/archinstall/locales/languages.json +++ b/archinstall/locales/languages.json @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ {"abbr": "sw", "lang": "Swahili (macrolanguage)"}, {"abbr": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "translated_lang": "Svenska"}, {"abbr": "ty", "lang": "Tahitian"}, - {"abbr": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "translated_lang": "தமிழ்", "external_dep": true}, + {"abbr": "ta", "lang": "Tamil", "translated_lang": "தமிழ்"}, {"abbr": "tt", "lang": "Tatar"}, {"abbr": "te", "lang": "Telugu"}, {"abbr": "tg", "lang": "Tajik"}, @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ {"abbr": "tw", "lang": "Twi"}, {"abbr": "ug", "lang": "Uighur"}, {"abbr": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian"}, - {"abbr": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "translated_lang": "اردو", "external_dep": true}, + {"abbr": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "translated_lang": "اردو"}, {"abbr": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek"}, {"abbr": "ve", "lang": "Venda"}, {"abbr": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese"}, |