Bug 472860 - Langauge update for german
Summary: Langauge update for german
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: kdenlive
Classification: Applications
Component: Translation (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 23.04.0
Platform: unspecified Unspecified
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jean-Baptiste Mardelle
URL:
Keywords: triaged
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2023-07-31 22:25 UTC by mollner39
Modified: 2024-10-26 13:26 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Screenshot of the window to navigate Datapaths to select Folders or Clips with my concern selected (46.06 KB, image/png)
2023-07-31 22:25 UTC, mollner39
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Description mollner39 2023-07-31 22:25:02 UTC
Created attachment 160658 [details]
Screenshot of the window to navigate Datapaths to select Folders or Clips with my concern selected

SUMMARY
Some german terms seem to be eigheter machine translated and I'd like to point out some agregious translations

Navigation TO REPRODUCE
0. Using the German Langauge 
1. Project 
2. Add Clip or Folder ... 
3. Places 
4. Searching for Desktop in the GUI

OBSERVED RESULT
"Arbeitsoberfläche"

EXPECTED RESULT
"Desktop"

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows 10: 10.0.19045 Build 19045

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Germans are picky about their Langauge but some Computer-terms established themselves, just like Desktop.
Comment 1 Bernd 2023-07-31 22:59:20 UTC
(In reply to mollner39 from comment #0)
> Created attachment 160658 [details]
> Screenshot of the window to navigate Datapaths to select Folders or Clips
> with my concern selected
> 
> SUMMARY
> Some german terms seem to be eigheter machine translated and I'd like to
> point out some agregious translations
> 
> Navigation TO REPRODUCE
> 0. Using the German Langauge 
> 1. Project 
> 2. Add Clip or Folder ... 
> 3. Places 
> 4. Searching for Desktop in the GUI
> 
> OBSERVED RESULT
> "Arbeitsoberfläche"
> 
> EXPECTED RESULT
> "Desktop"
> 
> SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
> Windows 10: 10.0.19045 Build 19045
> 
> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
> Germans are picky about their Langauge but some Computer-terms established
> themselves, just like Desktop.

I would agree. Funny thing is that "Desktop" was translated with "Arbeitsfläche" and not "Arbeitsoberfläche". I think, "Schreibtisch" would be a better translation in this context, if one is necessary at all ...