Audex 27.04 - Upcoming major update and early translation availability

[Albert Astals Cid]

El dijous, 5 de novembre del 2026, a les 17:40:34 (Hora estàndard d’Europa 
central), Marco Nelles va escriure:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> 
> I am Marco, the author of Audex. I'm currently preparing a major update of
> Audex, KDE's audio CD ripping application, for KDE Gear 27.04. The release
> will also mark Audex's 20th anniversary.
> 
> The new code is already available in the Audex repository on invent.kde.org
> in the work/marcon/newengine branch and introduces several hundred
> additional translatable strings:
> 
> https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/audex/-/tree/work/marcon/newengine
> 
> I'm planning to merge the new version into master mid-January. From now on I
> intend to focus on bug fixes and stabilization until the release with as
> few strings changes as possible.
> Since I realize that translating several hundred new strings into many
> languages takes a lot of time, I'd like to give the translation teams an
> early heads up.
> 
> Furthermore I have a question:
> I'd like to make the new strings available for translation before the merge.
> Is there a way to do this? Or is that even necessary, given that we have
> time between January and March?
> 
> One technical detail: The new engine uses Qt translation contexts
> internally, but these are bridged to KDEs existing audex gettext domain. So
> no separate translation catalog should be necessary, I suppose.

That does not work at the moment since your Messages.sh is not extracting any 
of the tr() strings 

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Thank you a lot for your work!
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Marco