There are a number of plugins/Software that can be used to translate the Stax theme. Basically they contain the similar content to the PO files but unlike PO files, these files cannot be read by humans.īelow is a sample view of the file: Translation Plugins/Software If you want to automate the import/export steps of the localization process, consider using the POEditor API or one of the integrations with code hosting platforms. Mo files are machine readable files generated from PO files. You can choose to export in any of the supported formats and, in Advanced options, you can select to download just a particular group of strings and change the filename. You can also alter this file manually via a text editor. This file will be also generated after carrying out your translation, from the POT file. The Strings are represented in side by side columns, making them easily readable. PO files are human readable files that contain both the original theme Strings and their respective translations, if any are carried out. This file does not contain any translations as can be seen in the screenshot above. This file is named stax.pot within the theme and is located within the stax > languages directory path. The POT is the master translation file that includes all the Strings within the theme that are available for translation. These language files are in the formats mentioned below: WordPress uses language files to facilitate translations. This is a crucial step before beginning the translation process. If the did not find any files in scanned directories is resolved, POEdit will probably still find 0 messages. This should solve the problem of POEdit not finding the files. Below is a screenshot on this:įrom the dropdown, you can specify your desired site language, and once done, save your changes. Make sure the path (s) defined in POEdit ( Catalog > Settings > Paths) point to the folder that contains your PHP files. You can easily achieve this by navigating to the Settings > General > Site Language section. It helps with translating applications into another language. It also serves as a GUI frontend to more GNU gettext utilities (win32 version is part of the distribution) and catalogs editor/source code parser. In WordPress versions 4.0 and above, WordPress allows you to define the site language within your WordPress dashboard. Poedit: cross-platform translation editor About This program is a simple translation editor for PO and XLIFF files. Within this guide, we will cover the basics required for translations.
Stax theme makes this process seemingly easy for you as it is translation-ready, hence allowing you to easily translate it without the need of editing your theme files. You may hence need to also have the theme rendered based on the language that you wish to use for your website.
WordPress being an open source platform is available in a number of languages.
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