Subj : Language Support
To : AKAcastor
From : Roon
Date : Wed Apr 24 2024 08:26 pm
Hello AKAcastor,
24 Apr 24 10:44, you wrote to me:
A>> I remember with Maximus BBS software, in the mid 90s, trying some
A>> different language files, I thought I remembered there being an
A>> Esperanto file around but I didn't find it after a quick search.
R>> yeah my bbs has some other languages as well, like
R>> german, czech, etc.. but i didn't translate the menus,
R>> etc so its kinda half-legged. :)
A> Translating the whole BBS is SO MUCH WORK! I definitely have respect
A> for anyone who goes to the trouble to do it fully.
when i was in high school i translated everything. sadly i've lost the files...
A> It's great that
A> Maximus has multilanguage support in its core functions, but that
A> leaves menus and every ANSI screen etc etc. And then what about names
A> and descriptions of message and file areas.
afaik maximus has a solution for almost everything... at least the last time i've checked it in the documentation there are options for these. (or the worst case you can do an IF-ELSE in a MEX/MECCA file ;) )
