French language is giberish

[spidercraft]

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How did you download Cider?

Taproom

App Information

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Operating System

Windows

OS Version

Windows 11

How would you describe your issue?

Frontend

Commit Hash

486ebca9be76dd12360168f19f4143e0a5358a5b

Describe the Bug

The french language is complete giberish on basically every texts

Steps to Reproduce

Just change your language to french ( not french canada )

Anything else?

No response

[cider-collective]

Hello @spidercraft 👋

We really appreciate you taking the time to report this issue! Please double-check your report to ensure your description is clear and concise—this will help us assist you as quickly as possible.

We kindly ask for your patience, and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

In the meantime, feel free to check out our FAQs, which may have the answer to your question.

Thanks again, and we hope you enjoy the app! 😃

[Col91D]

I had the same issue. It seems to appear randomly. For a temporary solution, I recommend to simply change the app language to English and back to French. For me, I just switched to French (Canada).
En espérant que cela aura pu vous aider.
Cordialement.

[spidercraft]

I did the same ( switched to french canada ). Just wanted to report it to make sure the devs were aware of that issue

[cider-collective]

Hello again!

We've noticed that you haven't replied in a while. Unfortunately, our team isn't always able to address issues as quickly as we'd like. To help us assist you more efficiently, please provide the following information:

1. Ensure your client is as up-to-date as possible. You can do this by using the experimental release on Taproom (if available) and the PTB release through the in-app updater.
2. Let us know if the issue is still present. If it is, please provide the version you're using and mention any changes you've noticed since reporting the issue.

This information will help us identify whether the issue has already been resolved.

Please try to update us within the next 20 days; otherwise, we will close this issue.

Thanks for your help! 😃

[Col91D]

Still there