Re: How to test cryptui's dialogs?

[Paul Vriens]

Aurimas Fišeras wrote:
> On 07/05/2009 12:59 PM, Paul Vriens wrote:
> > André Hentschel wrote:
> > > Paul Vriens schrieb:
> > > > On 5 jul 2009, at 09:49, Frédéric Delanoy
> > > >  wrote:
> > > > > On 07/05/2009 08:46 AM, Aurimas Fišeras wrote:
> > > > > > On 07/05/2009 03:36 AM, Frédéric Delanoy wrote:
> > > > > > > On 07/04/2009 11:29 PM, Aurimas Fišeras wrote:
> > > > > > >> Hello,
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> I've finished translating cryptui's resources, checked control sizes
> > > > > > >> with resource editor and adjusted them where it was needed.
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> But how can I run cryptui's wizards and other dialogs to confirm
> > > > > > >> that
> > > > > > >> everything else is translated correctly?
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > You can always run ResHacker (see
> > > > > > > http://wiki.winehq.org/Translating#head-97aa5da9117ce6c05ac70962373f2c3a6a5f...
> > > > > > > for more information).
> > > > > > > I've used it and it works reasonably well (at least on generated
> > > > > > > *.res files).
> > > > > > > One problem I spotted however (probably a bug in Wine) is that
> > > > > > > you've to use to "All Files (*.*)" filter to view the files.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > Is I wrote above, I already performed this step (using xnre). Now I
> > > > > > want
> > > > > > to check "live" dialogs, but don't know how.
> > > > >
> > > > > You can do that with ResHacker: just select the dialogs you want to
> > > > > see on the left-side tree,
> > > > > and double-click on the menu you want to check (or single-click and
> > > > > use "show dialog"); what't nice
> > > > > is that you can modify the dialog/widgets sizes and check "live" the
> > > > > results in a preview window.
> > > > >
> > > > > Of course, the buttons won't have any action, but hey, you're
> > > > > translating, not trying to verify that, e.g.,
> > > > > the buttons work correctly.
> > > > >
> > > > > If you find a better way, please tell me.
> > > > >
> > > > > Frédéric
> > > >
> > > > I think I've used Firefox for that.I will check when I've powered up
> > > > my laptop later in the day.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > >
> > > As i wrote the german translation of it, i had the same problem.
> > > The solution is to install IE6 with IEs4Linux or something like that
> > > and go to options->security tab.
> > > You need to check if the installer made a dll-override of cryptui and
> > > the other crypt-things, they should be "built-in".
> > >
> > > Have Fun
> > > Best Regards, André Hentschel
> >
> > It wasn't Firefox it was actually Chrome I used for checking the
> > translations.
>
> Thanks, Chrome worked great for this purpose.

I'm actually fixing up the NL translations as several things are not 
entirely correct (mostly sizing issues).

I did experience some crashes of Chrome while dealing with the crypt 
exporting/importing/viewing, so will do some bughunting as well ;)