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Re[3]: English-Hebrew Translation for Linux?



Evgeny Stambulchik <fnevgeny@plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il> wrote:
>  
>  Hmm... The source of the form (the Hebrew one) contains:
>  
>  <FORM ACTION="http://www.babylon.com/redirects/platforms.cgi">
>  
>  ..
>  
>  <INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME="LANG" VALUE="eng">
>  
>  Unless they count votes based on the referer document, I'm afraid we're
>  out
>  of luck :-) BTW, the Japaneese form does have VALUE="jpn"

In fact, in their FAQ one finds:

>  My computer does not support the language that I
>  want to translate to (for example I have an
>  English version of Windows and I want to install
>  the Hebrew version), can I install and use
>  Babylon? 
>  
>  Yes. Babylon is independent and indifferent to
>  the language of the Operating System. With the
>  exception of the Japanese version that requires
>  Japanese Windows.

So, under Win*, they use a Hebrew text rendering of their own; probably
they're going to do same under Linux, and so, indeed, there is no sense in
counting "Hebrew" votes separately.

So, you can use the English form safely (if you don't own yet Eli's Motif
libs for Linux :-)).

Regards,

Evgeny


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