diff --git a/src/engine/platform/c64.cpp b/src/engine/platform/c64.cpp
index 502794bdc..3860d8e99 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/c64.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/c64.cpp
@@ -628,21 +628,21 @@ void DivPlatformC64::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret) {
   if (chan[ch].ring) {
     if(ch == 0)
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("ring",2));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("ring"),2));
     }
     else
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("ring",(ch-1)%3));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("ring"),(ch-1)%3));
     }
   }
   if (chan[ch].sync) {
     if(ch == 0)
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("sync",2));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("sync"),2));
     }
     else
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("sync",(ch-1)%3));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("sync"),(ch-1)%3));
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/dave.cpp b/src/engine/platform/dave.cpp
index 0238d2bd7..64d1f1a9f 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/dave.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/dave.cpp
@@ -526,13 +526,13 @@ unsigned short DivPlatformDave::getPan(int ch) {
 
 void DivPlatformDave::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret) {
   if (chan[ch].highPass) {
-    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("high",(ch+1)&3));
+    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("high"),(ch+1)&3));
   }
   if (chan[ch].ringMod) {
-    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("ring",(ch+2)&3));
+    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("ring"),(ch+2)&3));
   }
   if (chan[ch].lowPass && ch == 3) {
-    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("low",2));
+    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("low"),2));
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/opl.cpp b/src/engine/platform/opl.cpp
index b8bdd6d49..9a98f9de0 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/opl.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/opl.cpp
@@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@ unsigned short DivPlatformOPL::getPan(int ch) {
 void DivPlatformOPL::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret) {
   if (oplType==3 && ch<12 && !(ch&1)) {
     if (chan[ch].fourOp) {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("4OP",ch+1));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("4OP"),ch+1));
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp b/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp
index fdee3133b..c077e5866 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ unsigned short DivPlatformPCE::getPan(int ch) {
 
 void DivPlatformPCE::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret) {
   if (ch==1 && lfoMode>0) {
-    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("mod",0));
+    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("mod"),0));
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pokey.cpp b/src/engine/platform/pokey.cpp
index be134f76c..9182b065e 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/pokey.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pokey.cpp
@@ -410,16 +410,16 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformPOKEY::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
 void DivPlatformPOKEY::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret) {
   switch (ch) {
     case 0:
-      if (audctl&4) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("filter",2));
+      if (audctl&4) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("filter"),2));
       break;
     case 1:
-      if (audctl&16) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("16-bit",0));
+      if (audctl&16) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("16-bit"),0));
       break;
     case 2:
-      if (audctl&8) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("16-bit",3));
+      if (audctl&8) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("16-bit"),3));
       break;
     case 3:
-      if (audctl&2) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("filter",1));
+      if (audctl&2) ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("filter"),1));
       break;
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/sid2.cpp b/src/engine/platform/sid2.cpp
index 743152bea..6aae27299 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/sid2.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/sid2.cpp
@@ -602,21 +602,21 @@ void DivPlatformSID2::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret) {
   if (chan[ch].ring) {
     if(ch == 0)
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("ring",2));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("ring"),2));
     }
     else
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("ring",(ch-1)%3));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("ring"),(ch-1)%3));
     }
   }
   if (chan[ch].sync) {
     if(ch == 0)
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("sync",2));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("sync"),2));
     }
     else
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("sync",(ch-1)%3));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("sync"),(ch-1)%3));
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/sid3.cpp b/src/engine/platform/sid3.cpp
index 274d02de5..9247f88b8 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/sid3.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/sid3.cpp
@@ -1248,22 +1248,22 @@ void DivPlatformSID3::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret)
 {
   if(chan[ch].phase)
   {
-    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("phase", chan[ch].phaseSrc));
+    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("phase"), chan[ch].phaseSrc));
   }
   if(chan[ch].ring)
   {
     if(chan[ch].ringSrc == SID3_NUM_CHANNELS)
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("ring", ch));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("ring"), ch));
     }
     else
     {
-      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("ring", chan[ch].ringSrc));
+      ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("ring"), chan[ch].ringSrc));
     }
   }
   if(chan[ch].sync)
   {
-    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("sync", chan[ch].syncSrc));
+    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("sync"), chan[ch].syncSrc));
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp b/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp
index f0fc24bce..baa055ee6 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ unsigned short DivPlatformSNES::getPan(int ch) {
 
 void DivPlatformSNES::getPaired(int ch, std::vector<DivChannelPair>& ret) {
   if (chan[ch].pitchMod) {
-    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair("mod",(ch-1)&7));
+    ret.push_back(DivChannelPair(_("mod"),(ch-1)&7));
   }
 }