JAL-1355 (basic i18n support)

[jalview.git] / src / jalview / jbgui / GAlignFrame.java

diff --git a/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java b/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java
index f070c84..24e3af1 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java
+++ b/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java
@@ -557,8 +557,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
 
   private void jbInit() throws Exception
   {
-    fileMenu.setText("File");
-    saveAs.setText("Save As...");
+    fileMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.file"));
+    saveAs.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.save_as") + "...");
     saveAs.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_S, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask()
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         saveAs_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    closeMenuItem.setText("Close");
+    closeMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.close"));
     closeMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_W, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -581,12 +581,12 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         closeMenuItem_actionPerformed(false);
       }
     });
-    editMenu.setText("Edit");
-    viewMenu.setText("View");
-    colourMenu.setText("Colour");
-    calculateMenu.setText("Calculate");
-    webService.setText("Web Service");
-    selectAllSequenceMenuItem.setText("Select All");
+    editMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.edit"));
+    viewMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.view"));
+    colourMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.colour"));
+    calculateMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.calculate"));
+    webService.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.web_service"));
+    selectAllSequenceMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.select_all"));
     selectAllSequenceMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke
             .getKeyStroke(java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_A, Toolkit
                     .getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 selectAllSequenceMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    deselectAllSequenceMenuItem.setText("Deselect All");
+    deselectAllSequenceMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.deselect_all"));
     deselectAllSequenceMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke
             .getKeyStroke(java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_ESCAPE, 0, false));
     deselectAllSequenceMenuItem
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 deselectAllSequenceMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    invertSequenceMenuItem.setText("Invert Sequence Selection");
+    invertSequenceMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.invert_sequence_selection"));
     invertSequenceMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke
             .getKeyStroke(java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_I, Toolkit
                     .getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 invertSequenceMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    grpsFromSelection.setText("Make Groups For Selection");
+    grpsFromSelection.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.make_groups_selection"));
     grpsFromSelection.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    remove2LeftMenuItem.setText("Remove Left");
+    remove2LeftMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.remove_left"));
     remove2LeftMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_L, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 remove2LeftMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    remove2RightMenuItem.setText("Remove Right");
+    remove2RightMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.remove_right"));
     remove2RightMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_R, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 remove2RightMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    removeGappedColumnMenuItem.setText("Remove Empty Columns");
+    removeGappedColumnMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.remove_empty_columns"));
     removeGappedColumnMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke
             .getKeyStroke(java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_E, Toolkit
                     .getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 removeGappedColumnMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    removeAllGapsMenuItem.setText("Remove All Gaps");
+    removeAllGapsMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.remove_all_gaps"));
     removeAllGapsMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke
             .getKeyStroke(java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_E, Toolkit
                     .getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 removeAllGapsMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    justifyLeftMenuItem.setText("Left Justify Alignment");
+    justifyLeftMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.left_justify_alignment"));
     justifyLeftMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 justifyLeftMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    justifyRightMenuItem.setText("Right Justify Alignment");
+    justifyRightMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.right_justify_alignment"));
     justifyRightMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 justifyRightMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    viewBoxesMenuItem.setText("Boxes");
+    viewBoxesMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.boxes"));
     viewBoxesMenuItem.setState(true);
     viewBoxesMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         viewBoxesMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    viewTextMenuItem.setText("Text");
+    viewTextMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.text"));
     viewTextMenuItem.setState(true);
     viewTextMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         viewTextMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    showNonconservedMenuItem.setText("Show nonconserved");
+    showNonconservedMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_non_conversed"));
     showNonconservedMenuItem.setState(false);
     showNonconservedMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 showUnconservedMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    sortPairwiseMenuItem.setText("by Pairwise Identity");
+    sortPairwiseMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_pairwise_id"));
     sortPairwiseMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 sortPairwiseMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    sortIDMenuItem.setText("by ID");
+    sortIDMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_id"));
     sortIDMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         sortIDMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    sortLengthMenuItem.setText("By Length");
+    sortLengthMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_length"));
     sortLengthMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 sortLengthMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    sortGroupMenuItem.setText("by Group");
+    sortGroupMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_group"));
     sortGroupMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         sortGroupMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    removeRedundancyMenuItem.setText("Remove Redundancy...");
+    removeRedundancyMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.remove_redundancy"));
     removeRedundancyMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke
             .getKeyStroke(java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_D, Toolkit
                     .getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 removeRedundancyMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    pairwiseAlignmentMenuItem.setText("Pairwise Alignments...");
+    pairwiseAlignmentMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.pairwise_alignment"));
     pairwiseAlignmentMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 pairwiseAlignmentMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    PCAMenuItem.setText("Principal Component Analysis");
+    PCAMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.principal_component_analysis"));
     PCAMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     averageDistanceTreeMenuItem
-            .setText("Average Distance Using % Identity");
+            .setText(MessageManager.getString("label.average_distance_identity"));
     averageDistanceTreeMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 averageDistanceTreeMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    neighbourTreeMenuItem.setText("Neighbour Joining Using % Identity");
+    neighbourTreeMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.neighbour_joining_identity"));
     neighbourTreeMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -812,9 +812,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     statusBar.setBackground(Color.white);
     statusBar.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Verdana", 0, 11));
     statusBar.setBorder(BorderFactory.createLineBorder(Color.black));
-    statusBar.setText("Status bar");
-    outputTextboxMenu.setText("Output to Textbox");
-    clustalColour.setText("Clustalx");
+    statusBar.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.status_bar"));
+    outputTextboxMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.out_to_textbox"));
+    clustalColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.clustalx"));
 
     clustalColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         clustalColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    zappoColour.setText("Zappo");
+    zappoColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.zappo"));
     zappoColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         zappoColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    taylorColour.setText("Taylor");
+    taylorColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.taylor"));
     taylorColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         taylorColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    hydrophobicityColour.setText("Hydrophobicity");
+    hydrophobicityColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.hydrophobicity"));
     hydrophobicityColour
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 hydrophobicityColour_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    helixColour.setText("Helix Propensity");
+    helixColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.helix_propensity"));
     helixColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         helixColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    strandColour.setText("Strand Propensity");
+    strandColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.strand_propensity"));
     strandColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         strandColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    turnColour.setText("Turn Propensity");
+    turnColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("Turn Propensity"));
     turnColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         turnColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    buriedColour.setText("Buried Index");
+    buriedColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("Buried Index"));
     buriedColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         buriedColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    userDefinedColour.setText("User Defined...");
+    userDefinedColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.user_defined"));
     userDefinedColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         userDefinedColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    PIDColour.setText("Percentage Identity");
+    PIDColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.percentage_identity"));
     PIDColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         PIDColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    BLOSUM62Colour.setText("BLOSUM62 Score");
+    BLOSUM62Colour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.blosum62_score"));
     BLOSUM62Colour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         BLOSUM62Colour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    nucleotideColour.setText("Nucleotide");
+    nucleotideColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.nucleotide"));
     nucleotideColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    purinePyrimidineColour.setText("Purine/Pyrimidine");
+    purinePyrimidineColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.purine_pyrimidine"));
     purinePyrimidineColour
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -929,7 +929,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
      * covariationColour_actionPerformed(e); } });
      */
 
-    avDistanceTreeBlosumMenuItem.setText("Average Distance Using BLOSUM62");
+    avDistanceTreeBlosumMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.average_distance_bloslum62"));
     avDistanceTreeBlosumMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 avTreeBlosumMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    njTreeBlosumMenuItem.setText("Neighbour Joining using BLOSUM62");
+    njTreeBlosumMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.neighbour_blosum62"));
     njTreeBlosumMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
               }
             });
     annotationPanelMenuItem.setActionCommand("");
-    annotationPanelMenuItem.setText("Show Annotations");
+    annotationPanelMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_annotations"));
     annotationPanelMenuItem.setState(jalview.bin.Cache.getDefault(
             "SHOW_ANNOTATIONS", true));
     annotationPanelMenuItem
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 annotationPanelMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    colourTextMenuItem.setText("Colour Text");
+    colourTextMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.colour_text"));
     colourTextMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 colourTextMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    htmlMenuItem.setText("HTML");
+    htmlMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.html"));
     htmlMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         htmlMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    overviewMenuItem.setText("Overview Window");
+    overviewMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.overview_window"));
     overviewMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     undoMenuItem.setEnabled(false);
-    undoMenuItem.setText("Undo");
+    undoMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.undo"));
     undoMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_Z, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     redoMenuItem.setEnabled(false);
-    redoMenuItem.setText("Redo");
+    redoMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.redo"));
     redoMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_Y, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         redoMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    conservationMenuItem.setText("By Conservation");
+    conservationMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_conservation"));
     conservationMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 conservationMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    noColourmenuItem.setText("None");
+    noColourmenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.none"));
     noColourmenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         noColourmenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    wrapMenuItem.setText("Wrap");
+    wrapMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("labe.wrap"));
     wrapMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         wrapMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    printMenuItem.setText("Print ...");
+    printMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.print") + "...");
     printMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_P, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         printMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    renderGapsMenuItem.setText("Show Gaps");
+    renderGapsMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.show_gaps"));
     renderGapsMenuItem.setState(true);
     renderGapsMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
@@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 renderGapsMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    findMenuItem.setText("Find...");
+    findMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.find"));
     findMenuItem.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_F, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         findMenuItem_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    abovePIDThreshold.setText("Above Identity Threshold");
+    abovePIDThreshold.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.above_identity_threshold"));
     abovePIDThreshold.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         abovePIDThreshold_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    showSeqFeatures.setText("Show Sequence Features");
+    showSeqFeatures.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_sequence_features"));
     showSeqFeatures.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent)
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
      * void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent) {
      * showSeqFeaturesHeight_actionPerformed(actionEvent); } });
      */
-    showDbRefsMenuitem.setText("Show Database Refs");
+    showDbRefsMenuitem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_database_refs"));
     showDbRefsMenuitem.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
 
     });
-    showNpFeatsMenuitem.setText("Show Non-Positional Features");
+    showNpFeatsMenuitem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_non_positional_features"));
     showNpFeatsMenuitem.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
 
     });
-    showGroupConservation.setText("Group Conservation");
+    showGroupConservation.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.group_conservation"));
     showGroupConservation.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
 
     });
 
-    showGroupConsensus.setText("Group Consensus");
+    showGroupConsensus.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.group_consensus"));
     showGroupConsensus.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1128,7 +1128,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
 
     });
-    showConsensusHistogram.setText("Show Consensus Histogram");
+    showConsensusHistogram.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_consensus_histogram"));
     showConsensusHistogram.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
 
     });
-    showSequenceLogo.setText("Show Consensus Logo");
+    showSequenceLogo.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_consensus_logo"));
     showSequenceLogo.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1148,7 +1148,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
 
     });
-    normaliseSequenceLogo.setText("Normalise Consensus Logo");
+    normaliseSequenceLogo.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.norm_consensus_logo"));
     normaliseSequenceLogo.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
 
     });
-    applyAutoAnnotationSettings.setText("Apply to all groups");
+    applyAutoAnnotationSettings.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.apply_all_groups"));
     applyAutoAnnotationSettings.setState(false);
     applyAutoAnnotationSettings.setVisible(true);
     applyAutoAnnotationSettings.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
 
     });
 
-    nucleotideColour.setText("Nucleotide");
+    nucleotideColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.nucleotide"));
     nucleotideColour.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    tcoffeeColour.setText("T-Coffee scores");
+    tcoffeeColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.tcoffee_scores"));
     tcoffeeColour.setEnabled(false);
     tcoffeeColour.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    deleteGroups.setText("Undefine groups");
+    deleteGroups.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.undefine_groups"));
     deleteGroups.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_U, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         deleteGroups_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    createGroup.setText("Create group");
+    createGroup.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.create_groups"));
     createGroup.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_G, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         createGroup_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    unGroup.setText("Remove Group");
+    unGroup.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.remove_group"));
     unGroup.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_G,Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask() | java.awt.event.KeyEvent.SHIFT_MASK, false));
@@ -1225,7 +1225,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         unGroup_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    copy.setText("Copy");
+    copy.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.copy"));
     copy.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_C, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         copy_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    cut.setText("Cut");
+    cut.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.cut"));
     cut.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_X, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         cut_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    delete.setText("Delete");
+    delete.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.delete"));
     delete.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_BACK_SPACE, 0, false));
     delete.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
@@ -1258,8 +1258,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         delete_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    pasteMenu.setText("Paste");
-    pasteNew.setText("To New Alignment");
+    pasteMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.paste"));
+    pasteNew.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.to_new_alignment"));
     pasteNew.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_V, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask()
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         pasteNew_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    pasteThis.setText("Add To This Alignment");
+    pasteThis.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.to_this_alignment"));
     pasteThis.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_V, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1282,7 +1282,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         pasteThis_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    applyToAllGroups.setText("Apply Colour To All Groups");
+    applyToAllGroups.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.apply_colour_to_all_groups"));
     applyToAllGroups.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1297,9 +1297,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         createPNG(null);
       }
     });
-    createPNG.setActionCommand("Save As PNG Image");
+    createPNG.setActionCommand(MessageManager.getString("label.save_png_image"));
     createPNG.setText("PNG");
-    font.setText("Font...");
+    font.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.font"));
     font.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    seqLimits.setText("Show Sequence Limits");
+    seqLimits.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.show_sequence_limits"));
     seqLimits.setState(jalview.bin.Cache.getDefault("SHOW_JVSUFFIX", true));
     seqLimits.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
@@ -1325,8 +1325,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         createEPS(null);
       }
     });
-    LoadtreeMenuItem.setActionCommand("Load a tree for this sequence set");
-    LoadtreeMenuItem.setText("Load Associated Tree");
+    LoadtreeMenuItem.setActionCommand(MessageManager.getString("label.load_tree_for_sequence_set"));
+    LoadtreeMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.load_associated_tree"));
     LoadtreeMenuItem.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     });
 
     scaleAbove.setVisible(false);
-    scaleAbove.setText("Scale Above");
+    scaleAbove.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.scale_above"));
     scaleAbove.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1346,7 +1346,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     });
     scaleLeft.setVisible(false);
     scaleLeft.setSelected(true);
-    scaleLeft.setText("Scale Left");
+    scaleLeft.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.scale_left"));
     scaleLeft.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1356,7 +1356,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     });
     scaleRight.setVisible(false);
     scaleRight.setSelected(true);
-    scaleRight.setText("Scale Right");
+    scaleRight.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.scale_right"));
     scaleRight.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     });
     centreColumnLabelsMenuItem.setVisible(true);
     centreColumnLabelsMenuItem.setState(false);
-    centreColumnLabelsMenuItem.setText("Centre Column Labels");
+    centreColumnLabelsMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.centre_column_labels"));
     centreColumnLabelsMenuItem
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
             });
     followHighlightMenuItem.setVisible(true);
     followHighlightMenuItem.setState(true);
-    followHighlightMenuItem.setText("Automatic Scrolling");
+    followHighlightMenuItem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.automatic_scrolling"));
     followHighlightMenuItem.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
 
@@ -1388,7 +1388,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
 
     });
 
-    modifyPID.setText("Modify Identity Threshold...");
+    modifyPID.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.modify_identity_thereshold"));
     modifyPID.addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         modifyPID_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    modifyConservation.setText("Modify Conservation Threshold...");
+    modifyConservation.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.modify_conservation_thereshold"));
     modifyConservation
             .addActionListener(new java.awt.event.ActionListener()
             {
@@ -1405,8 +1405,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
                 modifyConservation_actionPerformed(e);
               }
             });
-    sortByTreeMenu.setText("By Tree Order");
-    sort.setText("Sort");
+    sortByTreeMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_tree_order"));
+    sort.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.sort"));
     sort.addMenuListener(new MenuListener()
     {
       public void menuSelected(MenuEvent e)
@@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       {
       }
     });
-    sortByAnnotScore.setText("by Score");
+    sortByAnnotScore.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.sort_by_score"));
     sort.add(sortByAnnotScore);
     sortByAnnotScore.addMenuListener(new javax.swing.event.MenuListener()
     {
@@ -1442,10 +1442,10 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     });
     sortByAnnotScore.setVisible(false);
 
-    calculateTree.setText("Calculate Tree");
+    calculateTree.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.calculate_tree"));
 
-    jMenu2.setText("Export Image");
-    padGapsMenuitem.setText("Pad Gaps");
+    jMenu2.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.export_image"));
+    padGapsMenuitem.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.pad_gaps"));
     padGapsMenuitem.setState(jalview.bin.Cache
             .getDefault("PAD_GAPS", false));
     padGapsMenuitem.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
@@ -1456,7 +1456,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     vamsasStore.setVisible(false);
-    vamsasStore.setText("VAMSAS store");
+    vamsasStore.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.vamsas_store"));
     vamsasStore.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1464,7 +1464,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         vamsasStore_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    showTranslation.setText("Translate cDNA");
+    showTranslation.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.translate_cDNA"));
     showTranslation.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         showTranslation_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    extractScores.setText("Extract Scores...");
+    extractScores.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.extract_scores") + "...");
     extractScores.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1482,14 +1482,14 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     });
     extractScores.setVisible(true); // JBPNote: TODO: make gui for regex based
     // score extraction
-    showProducts.setText("Get Cross References");
+    showProducts.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.get_cross_refs"));
     /*
      * showProducts.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
      * 
      * public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
      * showProducts_actionPerformed(e); } });
      */
-    openFeatureSettings.setText("Feature Settings...");
+    openFeatureSettings.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.feature_settings"));
     openFeatureSettings.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1497,7 +1497,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         featureSettings_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    fetchSequence.setText("Fetch Sequence(s)...");
+    fetchSequence.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.fetch_sequences"));
     fetchSequence.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1506,7 +1506,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    annotationColour.setText("By Annotation...");
+    annotationColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_annotation"));
     annotationColour.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1515,7 +1515,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    rnahelicesColour.setText("By RNA helices");
+    rnahelicesColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.by_rna_helixes"));
     rnahelicesColour.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1524,7 +1524,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    associatedData.setText("Load Features / Annotations");
+    associatedData.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.load_features_annotations"));
     associatedData.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1532,7 +1532,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         associatedData_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    autoCalculate.setText("Autocalculate Consensus");
+    autoCalculate.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.autocalculate_consensus"));
     autoCalculate.setState(jalview.bin.Cache.getDefault(
             "AUTO_CALC_CONSENSUS", true));
     autoCalculate.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
@@ -1542,9 +1542,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         autoCalculate_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    sortByTree.setText("Sort Alignment With New Tree");
+    sortByTree.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.sort_alignment_new_tree"));
     sortByTree
-            .setToolTipText("<html>Enable this to automatically sort<br>the alignment when you open<br> a new tree.");
+            .setToolTipText("<html>" + MessageManager.getString("label.enable_automatically_sort_alignment_when_open_new_tree"));
     sortByTree
             .setState(jalview.bin.Cache.getDefault("SORT_BY_TREE", false));
     sortByTree.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
@@ -1555,9 +1555,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    listenToViewSelections.setText("Listen for selections");
+    listenToViewSelections.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.listen_for_selections"));
     listenToViewSelections
-            .setToolTipText("<html>When selected, selections in this view will mirror<br>selections made on the same sequences in other views.");
+            .setToolTipText("<html>" + MessageManager.getString("label.selections_mirror_selections_made_same_sequences_other_views"));
     listenToViewSelections.setState(false);
     listenToViewSelections.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
@@ -1567,8 +1567,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    addSequenceMenu.setText("Add Sequences");
-    addFromFile.setText("From File");
+    addSequenceMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.add_sequences"));
+    addFromFile.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.from_file"));
     addFromFile.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         addFromFile_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    addFromText.setText("From Textbox");
+    addFromText.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.from_textbox"));
     addFromText.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1584,7 +1584,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         addFromText_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    addFromURL.setText("From URL");
+    addFromURL.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.from_url"));
     addFromURL.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1592,7 +1592,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         addFromURL_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    exportFeatures.setText("Export Features...");
+    exportFeatures.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.export_features"));
     exportFeatures.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1600,7 +1600,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         exportFeatures_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    exportAnnotations.setText("Export Annotations...");
+    exportAnnotations.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.export_annotations"));
     exportAnnotations.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1609,9 +1609,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     statusPanel.setLayout(gridLayout1);
-    jMenu3.setText("Show");
-    showAllSeqs.setText("All Sequences");
-    showAllSeqs.setToolTipText("Shift+H toggles sequence visiblity.");
+    jMenu3.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.show"));
+    showAllSeqs.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.all_sequences"));
+    showAllSeqs.setToolTipText(MessageManager.getString("label.toggle_sequence_visibility"));
     showAllSeqs.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1619,8 +1619,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         showAllSeqs_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    showAllColumns.setText("All Columns");
-    showAllColumns.setToolTipText("Ctrl+H toggles column visiblity.");
+    showAllColumns.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.all_columns"));
+    showAllColumns.setToolTipText(MessageManager.getString("label.toggle_columns_visibility"));
     showAllColumns.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1628,9 +1628,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         showAllColumns_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    hideMenu.setText("Hide");
-    hideSelSequences.setText("Selected Sequences");
-    hideSelSequences.setToolTipText("Shift+H toggles sequence visiblity.");
+    hideMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.hide"));
+    hideSelSequences.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.selected_sequences"));
+    hideSelSequences.setToolTipText(MessageManager.getString("label.toggle_sequence_visibility"));
     hideSelSequences.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1638,8 +1638,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         hideSelSequences_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    hideSelColumns.setText("Selected Columns");
-    hideSelColumns.setToolTipText("Ctrl+H toggles column visiblity.");
+    hideSelColumns.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.selected_columns"));
+    hideSelColumns.setToolTipText(MessageManager.getString("label.toggle_columns_visibility"));
     hideSelColumns.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1647,7 +1647,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         hideSelColumns_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    hideAllSelection.setText("Selected Region");
+    hideAllSelection.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.selected_region"));
     hideAllSelection.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1656,7 +1656,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     // TODO: should be hidden if no selection exists.
-    hideAllButSelection.setText("All but Selected Region (Shift+Ctrl+H)");
+    hideAllButSelection.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.all_but_selected_region"));
     hideAllButSelection.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1664,9 +1664,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         hideAllButSelection_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    showAllhidden.setText("All Sequences and Columns");
+    showAllhidden.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.all_sequences_columns"));
     showAllhidden
-            .setToolTipText("H toggles visibility of hidden or selected regions.");
+            .setToolTipText(MessageManager.getString("label.toggles_visibility_hidden_selected_regions"));
     showAllhidden.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1675,7 +1675,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
 
-    hiddenMarkers.setText("Show Hidden Markers");
+    hiddenMarkers.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.show_hidden_markers"));
     hiddenMarkers.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1683,7 +1683,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         hiddenMarkers_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    invertColSel.setText("Invert Column Selection");
+    invertColSel.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.invert_column_selection"));
     invertColSel.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_I, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask()
@@ -1718,7 +1718,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         tabbedPane_focusGained(e);
       }
     });
-    save.setText("Save");
+    save.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.save"));
     save.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_S, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1730,7 +1730,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     reload.setEnabled(false);
-    reload.setText("Reload");
+    reload.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.reload"));
     reload.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1738,7 +1738,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         reload_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    newView.setText("New View");
+    newView.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.new_view"));
     newView.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_T, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
                     .getMenuShortcutKeyMask(), false));
@@ -1749,9 +1749,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         newView_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    tabbedPane.setToolTipText("<html><i> Right-click to rename tab"
-            + "<br> Press X to eXpand tabs, G to reGroup.</i></html>");
-    textColour.setText("Colour Text ...");
+    tabbedPane.setToolTipText("<html><i>" + MessageManager.getString("label.rename_tab_eXpand_reGroup") + "</i></html>");
+    textColour.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.colour_text") + "...");
     textColour.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1759,9 +1758,9 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         textColour_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    formatMenu.setText("Format");
-    selectMenu.setText("Select");
-    idRightAlign.setText("Right Align Sequence Id");
+    formatMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.format"));
+    selectMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.select"));
+    idRightAlign.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.right_align_sequence_id"));
     idRightAlign.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1770,7 +1769,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     gatherViews.setEnabled(false);
-    gatherViews.setText("Gather Views");
+    gatherViews.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.gather_views"));
     gatherViews.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_G, 0, false));
     gatherViews.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
@@ -1781,7 +1780,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
       }
     });
     expandViews.setEnabled(false);
-    expandViews.setText("Expand Views");
+    expandViews.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.expand_views"));
     expandViews.setAccelerator(javax.swing.KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
             java.awt.event.KeyEvent.VK_X, 0, false));
     expandViews.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
@@ -1791,7 +1790,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         expandViews_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    pageSetup.setText("Page Setup ...");
+    pageSetup.setText(MessageManager.getString("action.page_setup") + "...");
     pageSetup.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
@@ -1799,7 +1798,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         pageSetup_actionPerformed(e);
       }
     });
-    alignmentProperties.setText("Alignment Properties...");
+    alignmentProperties.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.alignment_props") + "...");
     alignmentProperties.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
     {
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent actionEvent)
@@ -1807,8 +1806,8 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
         alignmentProperties();
       }
     });
-    tooltipSettingsMenu.setText("Sequence ID Tooltip");
-    autoAnnMenu.setText("Autocalculated Annotation");
+    tooltipSettingsMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.sequence_id_tooltip"));
+    autoAnnMenu.setText(MessageManager.getString("label.autocalculated_annotation"));
     alignFrameMenuBar.add(fileMenu);
     alignFrameMenuBar.add(editMenu);
     alignFrameMenuBar.add(selectMenu);
@@ -1921,7 +1920,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame extends JInternalFrame
     calculateMenu.add(sortByTree);
     calculateMenu.addSeparator();
     calculateMenu.add(extractScores);
-    webServiceNoServices = new JMenuItem("<No Services>");
+    webServiceNoServices = new JMenuItem(MessageManager.getString("label.no_services"));
     webService.add(webServiceNoServices);
     pasteMenu.add(pasteNew);
     pasteMenu.add(pasteThis);