# Python script get proxy name

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/python-script-get-proxy-name/2614
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [September 25, 2019, 3:20am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/python-script-get-proxy-name/2614 "2019-09-25T03:20:09Z")
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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/python-script-get-proxy-name/2614/6 "2019-09-29T16:15:00Z")

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> [@RisingYoung-Learn](#):
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> When ParaView was designed, did you consider internationalization to support multiple languages?

Sadly, this would require a great amount of work. See here for more info :

> [@ParaView translation discussion](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-translation-discussion/2223):
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> Is there interest into improving the support for translation in ParaView ? I’m currently adding a support for translation in a ParaView based app and there is a lot of non tr() visible QString in ParaView. Some doc for these that do not know this : [https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/linguist-manager.html](https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/linguist-manager.html) If we consider that ParaView is “translatable” with some effort, we may need to take a few steps : Do a general pass to add a many tr() as possible in ParaView During the review process, check that vi…

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