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*[[File:France-25.png]] French = http://dl.free.fr/rRscVRjj7 (bug on site)
  
*[[File:France-25.png]] French = http://dl.free.fr/rRscVRjj7 (bug on site)
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**Language Code = fr
 
**French speaking team [http://fold.it/portal/node/61909 L'Alliance Francophone] and player [http://fold.it/portal/user/33153 marie suchard]
  
**French speaking team [http://fold.it/portal/node/61909 L'Alliance Francophone] and player [http://fold.it/portal/user/33153 marie suchard]
   
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*http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20100410214607/foldit/images/7/70/FlaggeItalien.png Italian = http://fold.it/portal/node/989779
  
*http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20100410214607/foldit/images/7/70/FlaggeItalien.png Italian = http://fold.it/portal/node/989779
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**Language Code = it
 
**Note: Italian Wiki http://it.foldit.wikia.com/wiki/FoldIt_Wiki
  
**Note: Italian Wiki http://it.foldit.wikia.com/wiki/FoldIt_Wiki
 
**Italian team [http://fold.it/portal/node/259756 BOINC.Italy]
  
**Italian team [http://fold.it/portal/node/259756 BOINC.Italy]
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*http://images3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20100907102340/foldit/images/thumb/9/94/FlagRussia.png/25px-FlagRussia.png Russian = http://fold.it/portal/node/988909, http://fold.it/portal/node/989947
  
*http://images3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20100907102340/foldit/images/thumb/9/94/FlagRussia.png/25px-FlagRussia.png Russian = http://fold.it/portal/node/988909, http://fold.it/portal/node/989947
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**Language Code = ro
 
**Note: Russian Wiki http://ru.wikiversity.org/wiki/FoldIt_Wiki
  
**Note: Russian Wiki http://ru.wikiversity.org/wiki/FoldIt_Wiki
 
**Russian team [http://fold.it/portal/node/184617 Russian team]
  
**Russian team [http://fold.it/portal/node/184617 Russian team]
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<h4>Chapter 2 - Installing translation file on Windows XP (32-bit)</h4>
  
<h4>Chapter 2 - Installing translation file on Windows XP (32-bit)</h4>
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = '''C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\'''
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = mkdir C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\locale
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''mkdir C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\locale'''
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\locale\
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\locale\'''
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#Edit options.txt = notepad C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\options.txt
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#Edit options.txt = '''notepad C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\options.txt'''
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## Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
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## Add/edit the line = '''"language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"'''
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#Start Fold.it =
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#Start Fold.it
   
 
<h4>Chapter 3 - Installing translation file on Windows 7 and Vista (32-bit)</h4>
  
<h4>Chapter 3 - Installing translation file on Windows 7 and Vista (32-bit)</h4>
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = C:\ProgramData\Foldit\
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = '''C:\ProgramData\Foldit\'''
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = mkdir C:\ProgramData\Foldit\locale
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''mkdir C:\ProgramData\Foldit\locale'''
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po C:\ProgramData\Foldit\locale
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po C:\ProgramData\Foldit\locale'''
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#Edit options.txt = notepad C:\ProgramData\Foldit\options.txt
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#Edit options.txt = '''notepad C:\ProgramData\Foldit\options.txt'''
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## Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
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## Add/edit the line =''' "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"'''
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#Start Fold.it =
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#Start Fold.it
   
 
<h4>Chapter 4 - Installing translation file on MAC</h4>
  
<h4>Chapter 4 - Installing translation file on MAC</h4>
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = Ctrl-click on the app and choose "Show Package Contents, then go to Contents/Resources
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = '''Ctrl-click on the app '''
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#'''Choose "Show Package Contents"'''
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = command shift N then rename to "locale'
  
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#'''Go to Contents/Resources'''
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = move the [LANGUAGE_CODE].po file from downloads to the newly created locale folder
  
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''command shift N '''
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#'''Rename to "locale"'''
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''move the [LANGUAGE_CODE].po file from downloads to the newly created locale folder'''
 
#Edit options.txt =
  
#Edit options.txt =
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## Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
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## Add/edit the line = '''"language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"'''
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#Start Fold.it =
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#Start Fold.it
   
 
<h4>Chapter 5 - Installing translation file on Linux</h4>
  
<h4>Chapter 5 - Installing translation file on Linux</h4>
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = Foldit directory
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#Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = '''Foldit directory'''
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = mkdir ./locale
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#Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''mkdir ./locale'''
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = cp foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po ./locale/
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#Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = '''cp foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po ./locale/'''
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#Edit options.txt = vim ./options.txt
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#Edit options.txt = '''vim ./options.txt'''
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## Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
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## Add/edit the line = '''"language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"'''
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#Start Fold.it = ./Foldit
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#Start Fold.it = '''./Foldit'''
   
 
<h4>Chapter 6 - Languages requested for Translation</h4>
  
<h4>Chapter 6 - Languages requested for Translation</h4>

Revision as of 05:39, 18 November 2011

Foldit players belong to many countries. Translations of the game have been made in several languages.

Some help can be find also in some teams.

Chapter 1 - Find and download a translation

  1. First, find or share a translation] file named 'foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po' (portable object)

Languages already translated from http://fold.it/portal/index.php?q=client_translation_list:

At this point, you should have on your system: foldit.[LANGUAGE CODE].po

Chapter 2 - Installing translation file on Windows XP (32-bit)

  1. Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\
  2. Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = mkdir C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\locale
  3. Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\locale\
  4. Edit options.txt = notepad C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Foldit\options.txt
    1. Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
  5. Start Fold.it

Chapter 3 - Installing translation file on Windows 7 and Vista (32-bit)

  1. Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = C:\ProgramData\Foldit\
  2. Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = mkdir C:\ProgramData\Foldit\locale
  3. Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po C:\ProgramData\Foldit\locale
  4. Edit options.txt = notepad C:\ProgramData\Foldit\options.txt
    1. Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
  5. Start Fold.it

Chapter 4 - Installing translation file on MAC

  1. Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = Ctrl-click on the app
  2. Choose "Show Package Contents"
  3. Go to Contents/Resources
  4. Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = command shift N
  5. Rename to "locale"
  6. Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = move the [LANGUAGE_CODE].po file from downloads to the newly created locale folder
  7. Edit options.txt =
    1. Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
  8. Start Fold.it

Chapter 5 - Installing translation file on Linux

  1. Find data file location for Foldit ([DATA_DIR]) = Foldit directory
  2. Create [DATA_DIR]/locale = mkdir ./locale
  3. Copy foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po to [DATA_DIR]/locale = cp foldit.[LANGUAGE_CODE].po ./locale/
  4. Edit options.txt = vim ./options.txt
    1. Add/edit the line = "language" : "[LANGUAGE_CODE]"
  5. Start Fold.it = ./Foldit

Chapter 6 - Languages requested for Translation

  • Arabia-25 Arabic
  • 25px-Flag of India Hindi
  • Nihon-Japan-25 Japanese
  • 25px-Flag of South Korea Korean
  • Brasil-25 Portugese (Brazilian)
  • Flag of Portugal Portugese (Portugal)


Note: To learn how to translate, please see Translating_Foldit

Note: New flags can be downloaded from http://www.iconspedia.com/pack/not-a-patriot-122/ or Wikipedia. Resize to 25x25 pixels, PNG

Note: Language codes should follow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes (to be consistent, use lowercase)

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