Multi-Language Support and Localization of GRASS GIS

摘要: In this paper we described the efforts towards Internationalization (i18n) of GRASS GIS and discuss present status. Development GRASS-i18n has been carried out in following four broadways. a) Tcltkgrass-i18n Nviz-i18n Graphical User Interface (GUI) b) i18n command help system c) text drawing such as d.text d.label d) Postscript print (ps.map) As a result above developments, it is now easily possible to localize GUI other languages by creating appropriate message files languages. Further, display printing for supported using Unicode (UTF-8) encoding scheme. The localization Japanese Vietnamese was completed version 5.0.3. functionality being incorporated into 6.0.0 release.