On 6 February 2013 11:27, Joost Andrae <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure if I can help you but there's some information about the > GSI/SDF file format here: > > http://web.archive.org/web/**20100917082931/http://l10n.** > openoffice.org/L10N_Framework/**Intermediate_file_format.html<http://web.archive.org/web/20100917082931/http://l10n.openoffice.org/L10N_Framework/Intermediate_file_format.html> > That helps a lot, but it seems outdated, or at least it does not explain the part when you have numbered items (like content of a combobox).
> > AFAIK the Translate Toolkit can import from and export to the SDF file > format: > > http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/toolkit/gsi > > http://docs.translatehouse.**org/projects/translate-** > toolkit/en/latest/development/**developers.html<http://docs.translatehouse.org/projects/translate-toolkit/en/latest/development/developers.html> > > There is some information about the translation process regarding > OpenOffice.org: > > http://translate.sourceforge.**net/wiki/guide/openoffice.org<http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/guide/openoffice.org> > > I wasn't able to download the GSIcheck tool from > ooo.services.openoffice.org because that site is not available anymore. If you need it, it is being build on trunk/l10ntools. However that is one of the tools that will not survive. > > > >> In order to test my l10n work, I am searching for a description of the sdf >> file format as sun used it. >> >> The sdf file format if columnized, and I look for the precise definition >> of >> each column. Especially the key columns are not simple when you go down in >> detail. It actually seems the some rows have a specific sequence. >> >> I remember having had such a document looong time ago, when I did some >> sunPC work, so my hope is that someone has a copy. >> >> I need to documentation, to test the new l10n extraction tool, which at >> the >> moment makes a reduced sdf file, so I can check it extracts the same >> information of the current tools. >> >> Does anybody have such a document or a reference ? >> > > Kind regards, Joost > thx for your speedy help. jan I.
