topic How to change alfresco webclient language externally in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-webclient-language-externally/m-p/222354#M175484 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am using alfresco 3.1.1. with Liferay. Alfresco is supporting 3 languages: English, French &amp; German. Liferay also supports these languages. There is a link to Alfresco on Liferay home page.Now requirement is like this :&nbsp; when user is on Liferay &amp; has selected German as language, &amp; he clicks on Alfresco link, the Alfresco Web client UI should be rendered in German Language.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I tried this in index.jsp :</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">// set the language for the current session<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Application.setLanguage(FacesContext.getCurrentInstance(), language);<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; // save user preference<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if (Application.getCurrentUser(FacesContext.getCurrentInstance()) != null)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PreferencesService.getPreferences().setValue(PREF_INTERFACELANGUAGE, language);<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN>But no success.I am struggling with this. <img id="smileyindifferent" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyindifferent" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-indifferent.png" alt="Smiley Indifferent" title="Smiley Indifferent" /> Does anyone has any idea?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:35:39 GMT dynamolalit 2009-12-31T12:35:39Z How to change alfresco webclient language externally https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-webclient-language-externally/m-p/222354#M175484 Hi,I am using alfresco 3.1.1. with Liferay. Alfresco is supporting 3 languages: English, French &amp; German. Liferay also supports these languages. There is a link to Alfresco on Liferay home page.Now requirement is like this :&nbsp; when user is on Liferay &amp; has selected German as language, &amp; h Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:35:39 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-webclient-language-externally/m-p/222354#M175484 dynamolalit 2009-12-31T12:35:39Z Re: How to change alfresco webclient language externally https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-webclient-language-externally/m-p/222355#M175485 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I need the same thing, somebody knows how to change language into webscript??</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I tried </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>PreferencesService.getPreferences().setValue(PREF_CONTENTFILTERLANGUAGE, locale);</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But PreferencesService.getPreferences() is always null, and if I use PreferencesService.getPreferences(fc) .. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>FacesContext fc = FacesContext.getCurrentInstance(); is null too!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>So, I dont know how to get Preferences inside webscript….</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can somebody help me?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thank you very much</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:24:21 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-webclient-language-externally/m-p/222355#M175485 dpalmeira 2010-02-19T16:24:21Z