[MonoTouch] Localization of system controls

[Robert Jordan]

On 07.12.2011 19:44, Robert Jordan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 07.12.2011 19:00, johnHolmes wrote:
>> I'have recently developed a small application using monotouch. The
>> applications works fine except I'm unable to have "system" or "specialized"
>> controls like UITabBarItems or MFMailComposeViewController localized
>> (translated) in languages other then English. My testing device is an
>> iphone4 and is configured to use Italian as culture. The application runs
>> fine, but titles of UITabBarItems or the buttons of the
>> MFMailComposeViewController still show English text. How to have them
>> translated in Italian?
>
> Add this to your Info.plist using a text editor:
>
>           <key>CFBundleDevelopmentRegion</key>
>           <string>it</string>
>
> Previous MonoDevelop versions used to have GUI for this setting (IIRC),
> but I can't find it anymore. Maybe it got lost during the redesign
> of the Info.plist editor...

Ah, it can be added with the "Advanced" tab of the "iPhone Application"
settings. Go figure ;)

Robert