Symbian3/SDK/Source/GUID-5D508751-C824-48E4-A6E3-0C5EA05DEC99.dita
author Dominic Pinkman <dominic.pinkman@nokia.com>
Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:00:49 +0100
changeset 13 48780e181b38
parent 0 89d6a7a84779
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Week 28 contribution of SDK documentation content. See release notes for details. Fixes bugs Bug 1897 and Bug 1522.

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<reference id="GUID-5D508751-C824-48E4-A6E3-0C5EA05DEC99" xml:lang="en"><title>PKG file format to support multilingual application installation</title><abstract><p>Symbian platform applications can be localized by defining
all the localizable text and images in language-specific resource
and icon files. The PKG file must contain <xref href="GUID-9D5F3B5E-37FB-5156-808B-F92519412A7F.dita">language-specific
resource and icon files</xref> along with the elements required for
simple installation. </p></abstract><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><refbody>
<section id="GUID-570AF2FA-A5A2-4927-A12C-B86B71C3F1C7">  <title>Example</title>     <p>The following PKG file is
provided in <filepath>examples\ToolsAndUtilities\Localise\</filepath>. </p> <codeblock id="GUID-D47FB4EB-939E-5065-B9E3-1AD9E53A0EF4" xml:space="preserve">; Install file for multi-lingual application supporting two language variants

; List of languages supported 
&amp;EN,GE

; List of localised vendor names for each supported language
%{"Nokia Corporation", "Nokia Corporation"}

; Single, non-localised (global) vendor name.
:"Nokia Corporation"

; Package header
; Component names specified in English and German as these are supported languages
#{"Hello World", "Hallo Welt"}, (0xE8000096), 1,0,0

; Language-neutral files to be installed irrespective of the languages supported on the Symbian device. 
          
"HelloWorld.exe"-"!:\sys\bin\HelloWorld.exe"
"HelloWorld_reg.rsc" - "!:\private\10003a3f\import\apps\HelloWorld_reg.rsc"

; List of language-specific files; installed based on the language supported by the Symbian device.
if supported_language=01 
    "HelloWorld.r01"        -"!:\resource\apps\HelloWorld.r01" ;English version of the resource file
    "HelloWorld01.mbm"        -"!:\resource\apps\HelloWorld01.mbm" ;language-specific icon file
endif

if supported_language=03
    "HelloWorld.r03"        -"!:\resource\apps\HelloWorld.r03" ;German version of the resource file
    "HelloWorld03.mbm"        -"!:\resource\apps\HelloWorld03.mbm" ;language-specific icon file
endif</codeblock>     </section>
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