Devexpress Universal 222 Multilingual Better Online

Here’s a concrete example using XAF (Cross-Platform .NET App UI) in 22.2:

// Set thread culture at application entry
System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = 
    new System.Globalization.CultureInfo("de-DE");

// DevExpress automatically switches: // - Built-in UI strings (Filter Editor, Column Chooser) // - Validation messages // - Report viewer dialogs

For custom business objects, you simply decorate properties:

[ModelDefault("Caption", "Customer Name")]
[Localizable(true)]
public string Name  get; set; 

The Localization Service will then export all Caption properties to a single Excel/ResX file for translation by non-developers. devexpress universal 222 multilingual better

Not everyone wants a single global language. DevExpress 22.2 allows:

If by "multilingual better" you mean you want the application to switch languages dynamically (e.g., English, German, Japanese) using the official DevExpress translations: Here’s a concrete example using XAF (Cross-Platform

using System.Threading;
using System.Globalization;

// Set UI culture to German (for example) Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo("de"); Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = new CultureInfo("de");