We plan to support Multiple languages and localization in the upcoming transition to rails 2.3, which has localization support includedare supported Amahi for a while.
= How to Translate Please help with Amahi translations =
There are two ways Are you interested in translating Amahi to translate Amahi:your language?
* Online* OfflineTranslation is really very easy using our online translation tool and is the preferred way to make Amahi available in your language!
= Online Translation =If you are interested in contributing get in touch with us at ''translations at <this domain dot org>''.
For online translation, the team has a site where the strings can be entered, or Google translate can be used to = Translation Requirements =
We have some '''very important'' translation requirements that you must read before attempting translation. It is simple, but there are a few rules to it to make sure the translation does not lose numbers or dates or other variables. See them in the [[Translation tips]] page. = Offline Translation How to Translate Amahi offline =
This method achieves the same goals, in a more "manual" way.
That's it! you can do it by cut and paste or with git:
<codepre>
git clone git://git.amahi.org/amahi.git
cd amahi/platform/platform/html/config/locales
[edit the yourlocale.yml file]
git commit yourlocale.yml
</codepre>
For brownie points, you can also add those to
amahi/platform/platform/html/app/controllers/setup_controller.rb
To find the code of your language, please visit [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes the iso codes page]
Here is how to [http://forums.amahi.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=188&start=0#p880 submit a patch directly] with git or you can send your locale file by email or post it in the forums or amahi-devel list.
Here is the original [http://forums.amahi.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&tCredits =188&start=0 localization thread in the forums]. The translation team deserves '''huge credit''' for helping translate Amahi to so many languages and locales!
= Translation Tips =Special thanks go to our Translations Manager, TOny Jenkins (aka Jintxy)
We have some important translation tips that you must read before attempting translation. Sounds simpleHere they are, but there are a few interesting wrinkles to itin alphabetical order:
[[Translation tips]]* Arabian: Abdulrhman Al-Khamees* Bulgarian: Plamen Martinov* Danish: Niels Højdahl and Peter Tobler