3 files changed, 39 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 137b401..d8484f8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -67,12 +67,15 @@ endif
 
 ### The object files (add further files here):
 
-OBJS = alias.o common.o display.o i18n.o menu.o plugin.o setup.o skinconfig.o state.o strfct.o
+#OBJS = alias.o common.o display.o i18n.o menu.o plugin.o setup.o skinconfig.o state.o strfct.o
+OBJS = alias.o common.o display.o menu.o plugin.o setup.o skinconfig.o state.o strfct.o
 
 ### The main target:
 TARGETS = libvdr-$(PLUGIN).so
 ifneq ($(shell grep -l 'Phrases' $(VDRDIR)/i18n.c),$(VDRDIR)/i18n.c)
 TARGETS += i18n
+else
+OBJS += i18n.o
 endif
 
 
diff --git a/common.c b/common.c
index 431600a..f791d16 100644
--- a/common.c
+++ b/common.c
@@ -4,6 +4,35 @@
 
 #include <vdr/plugin.h>
 
+#if APIVERSNUM < 10503
+#include <locale.h>
+
+static char* locID[] = {
+ "en_US", //" English",
+ "de_DE", //   "Deutsch",
+ "sl_SI", //   "Slovenski",
+ "it_IT", //   "Italiano",
+ "nl_NL", //   "Nederlands",
+ "pt_PT", //   "Português",
+ "fr_FR", //   "Français",
+ "no_NO", //   "Norsk",
+ "fi_FI", //   "suomi",  Finnish (this is not a typo - it's really lowercase!)
+ "pl_PL", //   "Polski",
+ "es_ES", //   "Español",
+ "el_GR", //   "ÅëëçíéêÜ",  Greek
+ "sv_SE", //   "Svenska",
+ "ro_RO", //   "Românã",
+ "hu_HU", //   "Magyar",
+ "ca_ES", //   "Català",
+ "ru_RU", //   "ÀãááÚØÙ",  Russian
+ "hr_HR", //   "Hrvatski",
+ "et_EE", //   "Eesti",
+ "da_DK", //   "Dansk",
+ "cs_CZ" //   "Èesky", Czech
+};
+#endif
+
+
 GLCD::cType TimeType(time_t Time, const std::string &Format)
 {
     static char result[1000];
@@ -14,6 +43,10 @@ GLCD::cType TimeType(time_t Time, const std::string &Format)
     {
         if (Format.length() > 0)
         {
+// for vdr < 1.5.x: force locale for correct language output. for >= 1.5.x: system locale should be fine
+#if APIVERSNUM < 10503
+            setlocale(LC_TIME, locID[Setup.OSDLanguage]);
+#endif
             strftime(result, sizeof(result), Format.c_str(), tm);
 
             GLCD::cType r = result;
diff --git a/plugin.c b/plugin.c
index 56130f8..bdeea86 100644
--- a/plugin.c
+++ b/plugin.c
@@ -131,7 +131,9 @@ bool cPluginGraphLCD::Initialize()
     unsigned int displayNumber = 0;
     const char * cfgDir;
 
+#if APIVERSNUM < 10503
     RegisterI18n(Phrases);
+#endif
 
     if (mConfigName.length() == 0)
     {