Questions tagged [translation]

Translation is the process of replacing strings in an application or website to make interfacing with the application or website easier for people from countries with different languages.

Translation is the process of replacing strings in an application or website to make interfacing with the application or website easier for people from countries with other languages.

It is similar to internationalization (i18n), but does not compensate for cultural differences. Translation is often the first step projects take towards i18n.

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Correct way making a translation table?

We currently use a translation table which looks like this: | id | type | name | lang | value | |-----+-------+----------+-------+----------| | 853 | text | question | en | question | | 854 | text | question | nl | vraag | So…
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Using Inch or cm/mm from metric system for americans and canadians?

We're developing an international product that displays a ruler to the user. Now in Germany and many other countries its of course common to use the metric system: cm or mm. I'm aware that americans and canadians (and maybe others too) do still use…
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PHP bing api html content translation response displays as plain text

The html content after translating from bing, display as plain text with all html tags visible. I am using the code from here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff512421.aspx#phpexample How can i convert it to display as html?
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Trouble with Python. Translate Toolkit on windows

I need to use po2csv utility from Translate Toolkit on Windows. I make next step: Download and install Python 2.7 in C:\Python27\folder Adding Path=C:\Python27\;C:\Python27\Scripts\;OTHET_FOLDERS... and…
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Symfony: Why is method $this->get() not available in constructor?

my constructor of my Controller looks like: function __construct(){# var_dump($this->get('translator')); exit(); } this will give a FatalErrorException: Error: Call to a member function get() on a non-object. But why? If I use it inside a…
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JMS Translation Bundle @Ignore

I use JMS Translation Bundle (https://github.com/schmittjoh/JMSTranslationBundle) in a project. I have this function, which return me a array, with @Ignore before each label. But JMS generate translation key even if the @Ignore is present. private…
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what cms that can support more than one language?

One of my clients asked me to integrate an open source CMS in her website.The challenge I have right now is that she wants the website to be bilingual. is there any cms that implements this feature? The content on each page should be displayed…
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Advanced string localization

I am looking for some help (and some tools) for advanced localization. I am using a Node backend, so I would prefer tools/libraries in JS. I currently do some simple string replacement using a properties file that are localized to different…
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How to translate my android application?

Hi all is there a way for me to translate my application to a different language and not to pay for others to translate it for me? I have seen in google play there is an option suggesting that I should upload my strings.xml file and they will…
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How to get NMecab to output romaji?

I'm using a .NET port of Mecab (called NMecab) to try to parse Japanese Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji to romaji. Here's my code: using NMeCab; MeCabTagger _tagger; public string Parse(string input) { _tagger = MeCabTagger.Create(); …
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django modeltranslation registers "0" models

I have a Django project that employs modeltranslation. On the development box, it registers 10 models and works flawlessly. On the production server, when started it notifies that it has registered "0" models (instead of 10) and doesn't throw any…
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symfony translation doctrine empty object_id database field

I'm trying to implement this translation example (https://gist.github.com/tristanbes/2116290) with SonataAdminBundle & DoctrineExtensions, but when I run the create action form, the database translation field object_id is empty. All other fields are…
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Repair wrong translation

There are a lot of places in liferay portal where translation to my language (sk_SK) is wrong. Is it possible to rewrite those bad translations with hook? (Any other idea is welcomed...) Thanks a lot.
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django compiling translation string in different machines

On my system i have changed mgstr in django.po and compiled it and i get the translation as expected.Now my question is should i run manage.py compilemessages even on the production machine or checkin the binary file(django.mo) so that when it is…
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Translation placeholder in YML format with Symfony2, is possible?

I'm asking if it's possible to use translations in Symfony2 as, for example, sprint_f() PHP functions does. By using sprint_f() is so easy as: $message = 'Are you sure to delete the %element%?'; echo sprintf($message , "element_name"); And the…
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