File Release Notes and Changelog
Release Name: 1.2.0
Notes:
This is a major new release of the Translate Toolkit, containing several new features and improvements. This is the version of the Translate Toolkit needed for Pootle 1.2.0.
Important changes for upgrading from earlier versions are documented on
the wiki at
http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/toolkit/important_changes
Highlights:
* poterminology (thanks to Alexander Dupuy). This is an amazing new tool for extracting high frequency terms from translations.
* New converters:
* po2rc and rc2po - Translate Windows/Wine .rc files using PO
* ical2po and po2ical - Translate ical calendars
* Format improvements:
* Qt .ts (thanks to Torsten Martinsen)
* Gettext .mo: we now support everything, including hash tables.
* Quality checks (thanks to Alexander Dupuy and others)
* Better punctuation and spacing rules
* Support for language specific lists of valid accelerators keys
* Support for omitting variables as required by Arabic and others
* Improved indexing support, mostly for Pootle (thanks to Lars Kruse). Xapian and PyLucene 1 and 2 (jcc or gcj versions) are now supported. Xapian is tested most extensively.
* Improvements to version control (thanks to Miklos Vajna, Lars Kruse, Daniel Schafer). Now with mercurial and author support.
* Several bugfixes and speed improvements all over the toolkit.
Changes:
