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--- help_translations_of_bitcomet [2010/05/06 09:36] – lucy
+++ help_translations_of_bitcomet [2024/09/04 01:06] (current) – [Help Translations of BitComet] wxhere
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 ===== Help Translations of BitComet =====
-==== Supported Languages: 52 Languages ====
+==== Supported Languages: 53 Languages ====
-{{:trans_01a.png|}}  {{:trans_02a.png|}}
+There are 53 language files supplied in BitComet install package. Of these, 16 languages are updated frequently. However, up to 80 languages can be displayed after further translation, as listed in following table:
-<html><span style=color:red>Note:</span></html> BitComet does not provide related .mo file for those languages marked with stars, either because their translations are far from complete, or they are reduplicated with other languages.
+<html><pre>
+Albanian
+Arabic
+Armenian
+Azeri                    *
+Basque
+Bengali                  *
+Bosnian
+Bulgarian
+Catalan
+Chinese (Simplified)
+Chinese (Traditional)
+Chinese (Hong Kong)      *
+Croatian
+Czech
+Danish
+Dutch
+English
+English (United Kingdom) *
+English (Canada)         *
+English (Australia)      *
+Estonian
+Finnish
+French
+Galician
+Georgian                 *
+German
+Greek
+Gujarati                 *
+Hebrew
+Hindi                    *
+Hungarian
+Icelandic                *
+Indonesian
+Italian
+Japanese
+Javanese                 *
+Kannada
+Kazakh
+Khmer/Cambodian          *
+Korean
+Kurdish
+Latvian
+Lithuanian
+Macedonian
+Malay
+Mongolian                *
+Nepali
+Norwegian
+Occitan                  *
+Persian/Farsi
+Polish
+Portuguese
+Portuguese (Brazilian)
+Romanian
+Russian
+Serbian
+Sinhalese                *
+Slovak
+Slovenian
+Spanish
+Spanish (Argentina)      *
+Swedish
+Tamil
+Telugu                   *
+Thai
+Turkish
+Uighur
+Ukrainian
+Urdu
+Vietnamese
+</pre></html>
-If you want to use one of these languages to replace the language you are currently using, please download the corresponding .mo file from https://translations.launchpad.net/bitcomet, and save it to the lang sub-folder of the BitComet installation folder.
+<html><span style=color:Teal>Note:</span></html> BitComet does not provide related .mo file for those languages marked with stars, either because their translations are far from complete, or they are reduplicated with other languages.
+If you want to manually modify the translated text and to replace the translation file you are currently using, please download the corresponding .po file from https://github.com/bitcometdev/translation, then edit it using **Poedit** (a free software from https://poedit.net/), finally save it as .mo file to the **lang** sub-folder of the BitComet installation location.
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-=== Translate BitComet online in Launchpad ===
+=== Translate BitComet online (v1.35 and later) ===
-**The translation work of BitComet has been moved to** [[https://translations.launchpad.net/bitcomet/|Launchpad]]. Lanuchpad is a third-party website-hosting service, for open source/free software projects. We, therefore, use Launchpad so that users from all over the world, may help translate BitComet.
+<html><span style=color:red;font-weight:bold>Abandoned.</span></html> Visit http://www.bbcomet.com/projects/bitcomet/ to do the translation online.
-Please refer to the [[help_translations_of_bitcomet#translate_bitcomet_offline_from_launchpad|next section]] for off-line translation.
+----
+=== Translate BitComet online (v1.34 and earlier) ===
+<html><span style=color:red;font-weight:bold>Abandoned.</span></html> Lanuchpad is a third-party website-hosting service, for open source/free software projects. We, therefore, use Launchpad so that users from all over the world, may help translate online BitComet.
+The next instructions pertain to translating online using the web interface of the Launchpad site. Please refer to the [[help_translations_of_bitcomet#translate_bitcomet_offline_from_launchpad|next section]] for off-line translation, instead.
   - Open [[https://translations.launchpad.net/bitcomet/|BitComet translation project]] on Launchpad.
-  - Register/login your account at first and then continue.\\ {{:trans_03.png|}}\\ <html><br /></html>
+  - Register/login your account at first and then continue.\\ {{:trans_03.png|}}\\
-  - After signing in, click "Choose Preferred Languages..." to go forward.\\ {{:trans_04.png|}}\\ <html><br /></html>
+  - After signing in, click "Choose Preferred Languages..." to go forward.\\ {{:trans_04.png|}}\\
-  - Select the language you want to translate from the list (support multiple choices), and click Save.\\ {{:trans_05a.png|}}\\ <html><br /></html>
+  - Select the language you want to translate from the list (support multiple choices), and click Save.\\ {{:trans_05a.png|}}\\
-  - Click on the language name you selected in the previous step and you will be redirected to a new page.\\ {{:trans_06.png|}}\\ <html><br /></html>
+  - Click on the language name you selected in the previous step and you will be redirected to a new page.\\ {{:trans_06.png|}}\\
-  - Select "License all my translations in Lauchpad under the BSD license" to continue.\\ {{:trans_08b.png|}}\\ <html><br /></html>
+  - Select "License all my translations in Lauchpad under the BSD license" to continue.\\ {{:trans_08b.png|}}\\
   - For those sentences which need translating, enter your new translation in the form and then click the "Save&Continue" button after you finished. All your translations will be saved in Launchpad and will be merged automatically in the next version of BitComet.\\ {{:trans_09.png|}}
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-==== Translate BitComet offline from Launchpad ====
+=== Translate BitComet offline ===
-This is a brief tutorial for offline translating of BitComet from Launchpad.
+This is a brief tutorial for offline translating BitComet.
-If you want to translate BitComet directly on Launchpad online, please refer to the previous section [[help_translations_of_bitcomet#help_translations_of_bitcomet1|Translate BitComet from Launchpad]].
 **1)** Download and install Poedit:
-  * Original version (www.poedit.net)
+  * The latest official version (https://www.poedit.net)
-  * Modified version ([[http://download.bitcomet.com/tools/poedit/achive/poEdit1.4.2.zip|download]]) with the following improvements:
+  * Or the modified version ([[http://download.bitcomet.com/tools/poedit/achive/poEdit1.4.2.zip|download from here]]) with the following improvements:
-    * Displays "Message Context" for each message, besides "Original String" and "Translation".
+    - Displays "Message Context" for each message, besides "Original String" and "Translation".
-    * Sorts messages by "Message Context" by default.
+    - Sorts messages by "Message Context" by default.
-    * Sorts messages by "Translation" if it opens a PO file while pressing Ctrl key.
+    - Sorts messages by "Translation" if it opens a PO file while pressing Ctrl key.
-    * Supports update of all PO files in a project using POT file.
+    - Supports update of all PO files in a project using POT file.
-**2)** Download the BitComet language file for a particular language from [[https://translations.launchpad.net/bitcomet|Launchpad]]:\\ a) Select a language;
+**2)** Download the BitComet language file for a particular language from https://github.com/bitcometdev/translation
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+**3)** Open the downloaded PO file with Poedit and translate the non-translated strings (and also check the fuzzy strings, which may be not translated correctly).\\ {{:trans_12.png|}}
+**4)** The translation file can be tested by copying the bitcomet-xx.mo file in the "**lang**" subfolder of BitComet, and switching to that language from BitComet Tools menu -> Language.
-b) Click the "Download" button;\\ {{:trans_10a.png|}}
+**5)** After verification, the PO file can be sent back to github with Pull-Request.
+The updated translation will be included in the next version of BitComet.
-c) Select "PO format" and click "Confirm Download" button；\\ {{:trans_11.png|}}
-d) An e-mail will arrive (in a few minutes or up to one hour) with the address of the PO file that contains the strings used in BitComet's interface.\\ <html><br /></html>
-**3)** Open the downloaded PO file in Poedit and translate the non-translated strings (and also verify the fuzzy strings, if they are correctly translated).\\ {{:trans_12.png|}}
-**4)** The translation may be verified by copying the bitcomet-xx.mo file in the "lang" subfolder of BitComet, and switching to that language with Tools>Language, from inside the software. After verification, the PO file can be uploaded to Launchpad.
-**5)** Go to the Launchpad page that contains the translated language, and upload the PO file:\\
-a) Click the "Upload a file" button (near the leaderboard).\\ {{:trans_13.png|}}
-b) Browse to the local BitComet PO file and then click "Upload".\\ {{:trans_14.png|}}
-The translation will be loaded inside Launchpad and will be included, automatically, in the next version of BitComet.
-(Thanks to [[https://launchpad.net/~muntealb|Alexandru Bogdan Munteanu]] for this tutorial.)
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 ==== Tips ====
-**Converting a PO file to MO file**
+===Converting a PO file to MO file===
-Open the .po file with Poedit. Pressing 'Ctrl + s' will automatically generate the saving of the po and mo files.
+Open the .po file with Poedit. Pressing 'Ctrl + S' to generate the .mo file.
-**Convert MO file to PO file**
+===Convert MO file to PO file===
-Use command "msgunfmt" to convert an MO file into a PO file. First, move the .mo file to Poedit's bin directory. Secondly, run the command prompt, open Poedit's bin directory and enter the command: " msgunfmt xxx.mo > xxx.po".
+Use **msgunfmt.exe** to convert an MO file into a PO file, which can be find in Poedit's bin directory. Just run the command prompt, and launch the command: "msgunfmt xxx.mo > xxx.po".\\ {{:trans_15.png|}}
-{{:trans_15.png|}}
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