Re: [Audacity-quality] Interface in foreign language.

[Vaughan J. <va...@au...>]

On 3/24/2012 3:07 PM, Steve the Fiddle wrote:
> On 24 March 2012 21:06, Richard Ash <ri...@au...> wrote:
>> On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 23:43 +0000, James Crook wrote:
>>> I'm seeing reports that seem to be that Audacity is autodetecting the
>>> language of the computer OS and using that, when sometimes a user wants
>>> to see English.
>>
>> I'm a bit confused. Do people really set the Language of Windows to some
>> other language and then expect their programs not to be in it, or are we
>> miss-interpreting the information coming from the OS?
> 
> Going on the posts that I've seen on the forum, Audacity is doing it
> right but in a few cases this is not what the user wants.
> Typically the user is an expat that has bought a computer locally and
> wants to use a different language from the system language.
> 
> Steve

If that's the predominant case, then the real fix is for them to change
the system language to English -- nothing to do with Audacity directly.
They'd be happier with all the localized apps they use. Right?

- V