[etoys-dev] Etoys in Arab, is it possible ?

Hilaire Fernandes hilaire.fernandes at edu.ge.ch
Wed Oct 21 08:36:44 EDT 2009


It was reported to me Scratch can handle Arab. I guess it's true.
Is this improvement easily available?

Hilaire

2009/10/21 Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>:
>
> On 20.10.2009, at 22:39, Hilaire Fernandes wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Someone just contacted me in French to ask if Arab is possible under
>> Etoys. The person is an educator in Alegria but can't speak English.
>>
>> The two major changes with Arab writing are the direction and the
>> change of the shape depending on the letter in the context.
>
> It's not possible at the moment and would unfortunately require a lot of
> programming.
>
> The same problem is shared by Pashto and Dari for which we even have
> translations already but cannot use them :(
>
> http://translate.sugarlabs.org/ps/etoys/etoys.po?translate=1&view=1
> http://translate.sugarlabs.org/fa_AF/etoys/etoys.po?translate=1&view=1
>
> - Bert -
>
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