[Merkaartor] 0.11 for Windows - German translation and keyboard shortcuts

[Chris Browet]

Thanks for you report.

Would you be so kind as to open a TRAC ticket for this, please.

I'll then assign it to the owner of the german translation.

Regards
- Chris -

2008/8/9 Peter Conrad <0x02a at freenet.de>

> Hi guys!
>
> First of all: thanks a lot for the great work on the new release! I've
> downloaded the Windows binary two days ago and did some major editing
> with it (processing gpx files with very large tracks) and it was running
> very stable. I like the new features, too.
> Nevertheless I'm having trouble with the German translation. Some of the
> keyboard shortcuts don't work anymore. Strange enough the former Ctrl-D
> for Download is displayed as a single "D", which is also displayed for
> the Download More menu entry. Neither pressing Ctrl-D nor D nor any
> other combination with D works.
> The shortcut for creating a road is now "R" instead of Ctrl-R and for
> creating a node "N" instead of Ctrl-N. I must admit that I actually
> liked this :-)
> ALT-S for splitting roads doesn't work either. This one probably doesn't
> work anymore because in the German translation the Road Menu is "Straße"
> and pressing ALT-S just opens this menu. This is standard Windows
> behavior depending on the defined shortcut character. I didn't check
> other shortcuts but I assume that there are more shortcut ambiguities.
> The translators should have an eye on the shortcut characters in the menus.
> Anyway, I switched back to English because I was used to the English
> preset names. The translations I've seen are ok, though. But why do the
> shortcuts change with the translation (at least the modifiers)?
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter aka Flitzpiepe
>
>
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