[sane-devel] Re: snapscan french translations don't appear

[Oliver Schwartz]

Hi,

> yes, saw several of these messages for snapscan and
> files were installed into
> /usr/local/share/fr/LC_MESSAGES/.
> I saw french messages in and I took your mail adress
> from it :).
> note that i only have sane-frontends and
> sane-backends,
> not xsane.
> so scanimage and xscanimage shoud support
> translations.

well, maybe they should, but they don't :-) Just because the files are 
installed (the backend translations are installed with the backend, 
independently from the frontend) doesn't mean that a frontend will use them. 
You'll have to use xsane to see any translated texts.

Regards,

Oliver