The Bug:
The Minecraft for Windows game selection strings are untranslatable.
Affected Strings:
String | Context | Translatable? |
|---|---|---|
Latest release | N/A | No |
Latest preview | N/A | No |
h3. Steps to Reproduce:
Open the Launcher in the version stated.
Set the language to something that is not English (Settings).
Click on the Minecraft for Windows tab.
Check the drop-down menu to select the game version.
→ ❌ Regardless of the language selected, affected strings will remain in English.
Observed Behavior:
The Minecraft for Windows game selection strings are untranslatable.
Expected Behavior:
The Minecraft for Windows game selection strings would be translatable.
Notes:
Attempt to search for the existence of these strings by using this search filter on the official Minecraft Launcher project on Crowdin.
Take note as to whether or not these strings are untranslatable.
"Latest release" and "Latest snapshot" are only used for Java installations (see context within Crowdin).
The latest BETA version b.2.6.10 of the launcher has fixed this issue. Both of these instances are now available for translation on Crowdin.