Re: Translating GNOME/Summer of Code poster

[Youssef Chahibi <chahibi gmail com>]

On Saturday 10 March 2007 14:48, Vincent Untz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A poster has been done to advertise the Google Summer of Code from a
> GNOME perspective. Since we're trying to have it printed and put in
> universities all around the world, it makes sense to translate it.

Here is the Arabic version in PDF, SVG and PNG formats:
http://youssef.djihed.com/tmp/gnomesoc/ . If you study in a university where 
there are many Arabic speakers, please stick it somewhere :).

>
> Translations have to be done in inkscape, though: you have to open the
> svg file and edit it to translate the text. But it's not hard.

Extremely easy, Inkscape has a powerful scripts support.

> Creating a PNG is done by selecting "Export to pixmap" (iirc) in the
> file menu.

"Export to Bitmap"
> Creating a PDF can be done by selecting "Print" and using this command
> "| ps2pdf - /tmp/soc2007-poster.pdf"
>
> Here are all the links:
> http://live.gnome.org/SummerOfCode2007/Poster
>
> Note that it'd be nice to have translations, but it's clearly low
> priority compared to other GNOME translations.
>

Simple and nice work.
> Thanks,
>
> Vincent
>
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