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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chinese <-> english database of translations / character meanings

I'm planing on developing a webapp that will use a novel way to help people to learn chinese characters and remember their meaning. Since I don't want/can't spend years translating all chinese characters by hand I wonder wether there is a (favorably…
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ANTLR + StringTemplate -Create a JavaLike language and translate it into PLSql, C and C++

Hello I am trying to implement a translator. Since it is coming more and more complicated I will try to explain better what I'd like to implement. I need to specify a new java like language. This language must implement all structure of a java…
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Metro app - Translating UI resources - import content from external xml

I've started translating a windows 8 metro app following this doc http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/xaml/hh965329.aspx. My question is: is there a way to import content in the .resw file, from an external .xml (used for the…
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html5 error message, translation

I don't get one thing with forms and I guess with HTML5. I do build a form-text like this: ->add( 'subject', 'text', array( 'constraints' => array(new MaxLength(array('limit' => 5, 'message' => 'subject.maxlength'))), 'required' => true, …
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extjs 4 and translation

I'm coding with extjs 4. I want to provide two language buttons for the French language and English language. I have googled the problem, but I didn't find a solution. I hope I will find a solution here.
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What options do you recommend for language translation on content driven Web sites?

Please read the whole question. I'm not looking for an approach to managing multi-lingual content, but I'm looking for a way to actually get that multi-lingual content. This usually falls within technical recommendations on most projects I work on,…
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How to specify ordered variables in gettext .po files?

I have a multi-lingual site that uses Zend_Translate PHP arrays to handle the translations. It works fine, but I'm trying to convert to using gettext since that offers extra features. However, I haven't yet discovered the gettext equivalent of a…
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Magento translation email - email titles

How do you go about changing the title of emails in a second language store view. Example "New Order" in the New Order confirmation email. csv files are not responding in this case...
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How to store translations in a phonegap application and save the user preferences?

I'm developing a Phonegap application using jQuery Mobile. It's a very basic application, its purpose is to show information about a big organization in Spanish and English. On the first page the application shows 2 options, Spanish and English. If…
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Force Django to show English as fallback

I just got done setting up languages in Django via this tutorial: http://devdoodles.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/multi-language-support-in-a-django-project/ Now that I have it live and working, I've discovered it will default to showing the message IDs…
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How to package translation files for a Python application?

I have an application written in Python and Gtk which contains a number of translation string inside, properly marked using _(). The repository of this application contains a set of .po files for different languages which are compiled and sorted…
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Yahoo pipes translation module missing

I try to build an yahoo pipe, in order to translate RSS feeds from different languages into one. Searching the web there are a lot of examples and tutorials from the last 2 years. Searing through the yahoo pipes from other users, there many pipes,…
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What is the PHP equivalent of this perl regular expression

How can I write this perl code using PHP? $var =~ tr/[A-Za-z,.]/[\000-\077]/; edit 007 should have been 077
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Symfony2 trans_default_domain is not working

At the end of http://symfony.com/doc/current/book/translation.html#twig-templates I read about {% trans_default_domain "app" %} to set a translation domain for a whole template. But for me it does not work. Calling app/console translation:extract…
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Python embedded in c . Is calling PyRun_SimpleString synchronous?

The application's purpose is to translate lemmas of words present in the sentence from Russian to English. I'm doing it with help of sdict formatted vocabulary, which is queried by python script which is called by c++ program. My purpose is to get…
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