Gtranslator
Encyclopedia
gtranslator is an enhanced gettext
po file editor for the GNOME
desktop environment. It handles all forms of gettext po files and includes features such as Find/Replace, Translation Memory, different Translator Profiles, Messages Table (for having an overview of the translations/messages in the po file), Easy Navigation and Editing of translation messages and comments of the translation where accurate. Gtranslator includes also a plugin system with plugins such as Alternate Language, Insert Tags, Open Tran, Integration with Subversion, and Source Code Viewer.
Gettext
In computing, gettext is an internationalization and localization system commonly used for writing multilingual programs on Unix-like computer operating systems. The most commonly-used implementation of gettext is GNU gettext, released by the GNU Project in 1995.- History :gettext was originally...
po file editor for the GNOME
GNOME
GNOME is a desktop environment and graphical user interface that runs on top of a computer operating system. It is composed entirely of free and open source software...
desktop environment. It handles all forms of gettext po files and includes features such as Find/Replace, Translation Memory, different Translator Profiles, Messages Table (for having an overview of the translations/messages in the po file), Easy Navigation and Editing of translation messages and comments of the translation where accurate. Gtranslator includes also a plugin system with plugins such as Alternate Language, Insert Tags, Open Tran, Integration with Subversion, and Source Code Viewer.
Features
- Open several PO files in tabs
- Plural forms support
- Automatic headers update
- Comments editing
- Management of different translator profiles
- Translation Memories
- Assistant to configure initial profile and TM
- Search dialog and quick navigation among the messages
- Toolbar editor
- Highlight whitespaces and messages syntax
- Plugins system (from gedit)
Plugins
- Character Map: Insert special characters by clicking on them
- Dictionary: Look up words in a dictionary
- Alternate Language: Load another translation of the PO file in order to see at the same time the original messages and their translations in the alternate language
- Fullscreen: Place window in the fullscreen state
- Insert Params: Parameters detection and easy insertion
- Insert Tags: Tags detection and easy insertion
- Open Tran: Look for phrases in Open tran memory translation database
- Source code view: Show the message in the source code
- Subversion: A Subversion client plugin based on libsvn