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Re: Translation, can anyone help?





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> From: James Sharman <[email protected]>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <[email protected]>
> Subject: Translation,  can anyone help?
> Date: Monday, July 01, 1996 7:28 PM
> 
> To Anyone who can help.
> 
> I work for a small computer games software company,  we are  currently 
> producing a 3d remake of the clasic SWIV (sequel to silkworm).  We 
> would like to include klingon as an internal language option 
> (selectable for ingame text, not sperate manual/box) and I was 
> wondering if anyone on this list can help me (or put me intouch with 
> anyone who can.)
> 
> I would like to know what restrictions there are in using the name 
> 'Klingon' within a product.
> 
> how widely understod are the klingon character sets I have seen 
> people use,  most klingon text I have seen as been using the standerd 
> english text, is this acceptable?
> 
> I cannot myself speek or write klingon in the slightest,  I would 
> like to find a relatively experenced klingon speeker to do the 
> translation work for us.  Unfortunatly I cannot offer any cash for 
> this but I can offer a free copy of the game and a mention in the 
> credits.  Is anyone interested?  The amount of text that needs to be 
> translated will not be two great an amount, mainly labels in some of 
> the cut scenes - menu text and special weapon names for display on 
> screen.  
> 
> James,
> 
> Thanks for any help anyone can give.
> ========[James
Sharman]====================================================
> Mobile: 0973 740457,  Home: 01705 753303
>
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=
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