If you face any trouble then throw us a query in our Support Forums. Step 7: Translation CompletedĮnjoy! now your theme has been translated into your own local language. This is the same ‘languages’ folder we referred in Step 2. Upload both these files to the ‘languages’ folder in your theme. Now you will notice that POEDIT has created 2 files, one with extension ‘.po’ and another with extension ‘.mo’.
Step 6: Uploading Translation file to Server For example: if you have translated into French then you must save this file as ‘fr_FR.po’, if in italian then ‘it_IT.po’ and so on. (see image)Īfter making changes for the translation, now you must save the file in your localization format. pot file, and also provides an easy to use GUI that can be used to make your. POEdit is a fantastic program that gives you the ability to create your. Now find the string that you want to translate and then type the translated string into the ‘Translation Section’. Now that you have successfully tagged all your text output on your theme, you now need to collect this information into a. These are the strings (text) that can be translated. Now open POEDIT and in then open ‘default.po’ inside POEDIT Step 4: Start TranslationĪfter opening ‘default.po’ inside POEDIT, you will find many ‘Source text’ in front of you. Step 3: Open Translation file into POEDIT Store this file somewhere in your computer because we will be needing this file throughout our tutorial. Inside this folder you will find a ‘default.po’ file. Download here Step 2: Locate default.po Translation FileĮvery theme of mudThemes contain a ‘languages’ folder.
Step 1: Download and Install POEDITįirst, you must download and install POEDIT free translation software. The advantage of having a ‘Translation Ready’ theme is that you can translate the theme yourself and in the manner you like. By saying ‘Translation Ready’ means that the theme can be translated whenever required. Most of the developers prefer the English language for coding as it is widely accepted. That means many cultures, ideas, and languages. So there are WordPress developers around the globe. Download POEdit Run POEdit, then go to File > New Select the language of your translation strings in the plugin Go to File > Save and save the file. WordPress is a free and opensource content management system. Before starting with this tutorial, we believe you have already translated WordPress into your preferred language.Īt first, you must understand that all the themes of mudThemes are made translation ready. We are here to help you with translate a WordPress theme with Poedit.
Here you will learn how to translate our themes into your own local language. Want to translate any of our theme into your own language, if so then you are at the right page.
MudThemes Documentation Theme Translation and Localization