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diff --git a/Documentation/TranslatingSwift.txt b/Documentation/TranslatingSwift.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..51144a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/TranslatingSwift.txt @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +Translating Swift +----------------- +Below, you will find instructions on how to translate Swift. A prerequisite is to +have Qt (with Qt Linguist installed). + + +Starting a new translation +-------------------------- +- Run the following command to generate a clean translation template 'swift.ts': + scons update_translations=1 Swift/Translations/swift.ts +- Rename the new 'swift.ts' file to swift_<LANGUAGE-CODE>.ts, e.g. "swift_nl.ts" + for Dutch +- Open the file in Qt Linguist, and translate the phrases. + For more information, see http://doc.qt.nokia.com/latest/linguist-manual.html +- Submit your finished translation file to the Swift development team. + +If you have trouble generating the translation file yourself, you can ask the +Swift development team to provide you with a new translation template for your +language. + + +Updating an existing translation +-------------------------------- +- Run the following command to update an existing translation template: + scons update_translations=1 Swift/Translations/<your-translation-file> + +If you have trouble updating the translation file yourself, you can ask the +Swift development team to provide you with a new translation template for your +language. + + +Testing your translation +------------------------ +- Ensure your translation file is in Swift/Translations/swift_<YOURLANGUAGE>.ts +- Build Swift (for more details, see the building documentation): + scons Swift + This will build translation modules (.qm) for your translation sources, and + put them in the right place. +- Run Swift |