better build system

- let pkgconfig and autoconf do all the work
- start to bring back translations
pulling in more translatable strings
more translable strings
add translation descriptions for all strings
bind to the text domains
more translatable strings, started fr_FR
update release files
simplify language designations
strap in German translations
Added Spanish translations
added Italian translations
added Japanese translations
get codeset right
added Dutch translations
added Danish translations
added Russian translations
added Romanian translations
upgraded French translations
more Spanish translations
added Estonian translations