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Mortenbo: /* slpo */

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slpo

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slpo

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slpo

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slpo

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slpo

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slpo

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pospell

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Link to French page

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Pology

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 the original source messages, and then translated with apertium.
-Slpo can do more with apertium. Please have a look at [http://mbjnet.dk/slpo/README.slpo].
+Slpo can do more with apertium. Please have a look at http://mbjnet.dk/slpo/README.slpo.
 ==pospell==

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 the original source messages, and then translated with apertium.
-Slpo can do more with apertium. Please have a look at the supplied "README.slpo" file.
+Slpo can do more with apertium. Please have a look at [http://mbjnet.dk/slpo/README.slpo].
 ==pospell==

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 "APERTIUM_LANGS". You can also set it in a configuration file. Of course the language pair to be
 used must be installed. You can check for installed language pairs with the command, "apertium -l".
+In the case above, all the msgstrs will first be pre-filled with the contents of the msgids, i.e.
+the original source messages, and then translated with apertium.
 Slpo can do more with apertium. Please have a look at the supplied "README.slpo" file.

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     APERTIUM_LANGS="en-es" slpo -o mutt-es.po apertium mutt.pot
-would translate a pot file for the Mutt ,mail user agent from English to Spanish and write
+would translate a pot file for the Mutt mail user agent from English to Spanish and write
 the result to the file "mutt-es.po". I.e. you set the language pair in an environment variable,
 "APERTIUM_LANGS". You can also set it in a configuration file. Of course the language pair to be

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 Using it is very simple. E.g. the command:
-    APERTIUM_LANGS="en-es" slpo apertium mutt.pot
+    APERTIUM_LANGS="en-es" slpo -o mutt-es.po apertium mutt.pot
-would translate a pot file for the Mutt mail user agent from English to Spanish. I.e.
+would translate a pot file for the Mutt ,mail user agent from English to Spanish and write
-you set the language pair in an environment variable, "APERTIUM_LANGS". You can also set
+the result to the file "mutt-es.po". I.e. you set the language pair in an environment variable,
-it in a configuration file. Of course the language pair to be used must be installed.
+"APERTIUM_LANGS". You can also set it in a configuration file. Of course the language pair to be
-You can check for installed language pairs with the command, "apertium -l".
+used must be installed. You can check for installed language pairs with the command, "apertium -l".
 Slpo can do more with apertium. Please have a look at the supplied "README.slpo" file.

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 <pre>msgfilter --keep-header  -i sv.po -o da.po awk -e '{}'</pre>
 (just remember to edit the header afterwards so it has the right language code). The program <code>msgfilter</code> is part of the <code>gettext</code> package (easily installable in all major package managers).
+==slpo==
+http://mbjnet.dk/slpo/ has a tool that says it uses Apertium to translate .po files.
 ==pospell==
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 $ cat sv.po | apertium-po sv-da > da.po
 </pre>
 ==Virtaal==

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			[[Traduction des fichiers gettext\|En français]]

	Apertium does not have a built-in [[Format handling\|format handler]] for gettext / .po-files; however, there are excellent tools available which can use Apertium to translate these files. For command-line and batch usage, Pology is recommended; if you want Apertium to give suggestions in a po-editor, try Virtaal.		Apertium does not have a built-in [[Format handling\|format handler]] for gettext / .po-files; however, there are excellent tools available which can use Apertium to translate these files. For command-line and batch usage, Pology is recommended; if you want Apertium to give suggestions in a po-editor, try Virtaal.

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 </pre>
-In case you want to use a mode that's not named like "sl-tl", like "nb-nn_a", use the -M option:
+In case you want to use a mode that's not named like "sl-tl", like "nob-nno", use the -M option:
 <pre>
- $ pomtrans -s nb -t nn -p nn.:nb. -M nb-nn_a apertium nn.po
+ $ pomtrans -s nb -t nn -p nn.:nb. -M nob-nno apertium nn.po
 </pre>
 (this again assumes that there's an nb.po file in the same directory)
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 You might also want to specify the path to apertium (eg. if you installed apertium in /usr/local, not /usr), and the [http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/guide/translation/accelerators accelerator Key]; the full command then becomes:
 <pre>
- $ pomtrans -s nb -t nn -p nn.:nb. -M nb-nn_a -T /usr/local/bin/apertium -a "&" apertium nn.po
+ $ pomtrans -s nb -t nn -p nn.:nb. -M nob-nno -T /usr/local/bin/apertium -a "&" apertium nn.po
 </pre>

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 * [[Format handling]]
 * [https://github.com/rory/apertium-po-l10n apertium-po-l10n] by Rory McCann, [http://www.technomancy.org/language/apertium-auto-translate-gettext/  described here]
+* [[Tips for translators]]
 [[Category:Tools]]