Questions tagged [i18n]

Questions specifically on internationalization : installation or configuration of CiviCRM in several languages. For question about translation of CiviCRM in one language, please use *localisation* tag

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CiviMail UI is in a different language

We have localization set up to use English (default) and Spanish. We have been having an issue where CiviMail is being partially translated to Spanish. The rest of Civi remains in English and the ...
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Best practices for bilingual CiviEvents pages with price sets?

still on Drupal and Civi 5.x. What is the best practice for offering a Civi Event in English and Spanish? We would want the price set to be translated, the event description, the email, confirmation ...
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Why is CiviCRM mistranslating my string?

My site is translating Yes to Si for French (fr_FR). I've confirmed that: I don't have any word replacments for Yes. Most everything else is translated correctly. I've got an up-to-date civicrm.po ...
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Why settings.default.json file is neglected during install?

Since CiviCRM 5.23, one can set a custom L10n/I18n resource directory. Using this feature with Aegir and Drupal 7 profiles, this setting almost works: CiviCRM sites install with selected language, ...
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A couple of typo mistakes

Sorry if this is not the right place for this signalization: I found a mistake on civicrm_state_province table regarding Potugal and Coimbra state/province, typed as "Colmbra". The other group of ...
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CiviVolunteer - Where to put translations file on WordPress

after some work on Transifex, we need to install civiVolunteer italian translation on WordPress. Where is the right place to put the .mo file?
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Which directories in an extension get scanned by CiviStrings

CiviStrings is a cli tool that scans an extension for translatable strings and generates a .pot file. According to the readme, It scans PHP, Smarty, JS, and partial HTML files for references to the ...
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how to troubleshoot template/ajax/caching/otherweirdness issue re: multilingual upgrade

Thanks for the help in solving the problem! Nice to have all the ajax working properly again. Regarding the title of the question.... It seems like there's a (large?) gap between the errors I ...
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Multilingual instances show 'no such field' errors after update

I'm not sure if this is the forum where you want this issue raised, or whether Mattermost or a bug report is best, but here goes. Please let me know if I should be raising this elsewhere. A ...
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Contribution Tab not visible after upgrade to 5.2.1

after upgrading CiviCRM 5.2.1 in contacts I contribution tab disappeared. And "Contribution" is checked in Display preferences. I discovered that it depends that when I save admin/setting/...
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howto install l10n autofetch

The l10n autofetch extension sounds great but I can't find any hint how to install it. Everybody seems to assume that this is self evident. Where should I put the downloaded folder? It contains only 4 ...
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Show translated string in a template field (using smarty?)

I'm using a custom profile template. I need display different text strings depending on browser language of user... One string for Spanish users and other string for all other users. It seems this ...
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Translating CiviEvent Public pages

I'm busy translating user facing parts of CiviCRM to a local language. I've changed some of the text on the Event page. I.e. Register, Event Fee Fields. But some of the reminders like when a user is ...
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How do I proceed to make CiviCRM bilingual

Both English and French are enabled under Languages Options. However, I have yet to see the green buttons several posts have mentioned. For the email greeting, I had attempted to use the solution ...
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Installing civicrm-4.7.19-l10n suggestions

Installation instructions for civicrm-4.7.19-l10n.tar should be included as a step in Upgrading CiviCRM for WordPress/Joomla/Drupal. The Internationalisation (i18n) section accessible from Upgrade ... ...
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Translate Personal Campaign Pages / User interface

I have a multilingual setup (2 languages), and I would like to create Personal Campaign Pages. But some the user interface texts are not translatable: - The thermometer texts are not translatable: "...
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Running a script from cli

How would I call CRM_Core_I18n_Schema::rebuildMultilingualSchema($locales, NULL); from the command line? Minor upgrade seems to have had an insignificant DB error and this line did not get called. ...
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DB table that exists says it doesn't

After upgrading to 4.7.10 from 4.7.9, I'm no longer able to edit/add price sets. I think that the DB changes related to https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-12252 are biting me. (Multi-lingual ...
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Removing avaliable languages from Localization

I have added some 5 to 6 languages, I want to remove few of them how can it be done.
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How to localize opt-out link in mailing

My organisation has members who speak different languages, and we send them emails written in the language they speak. These emails have an opt-out link, generated by the token {action.optOutUrl}. ...
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Multilingual support and database issues -- how many languages?

I am considering enabling multiple languages (in CiviCRM 4.6.12 with Drupal) and would like to hear from those of you who've done so about your experiences. Specifically, how many languages are you ...
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How to install translated database strings?

Allô! I have installed CiviCRM 4.7.2 on Joomla and then copied the French language file (l10n/fr_CA/LC_MESSAGES/civicrm.mo). This allowed me to change the default language to fr_CA and most of ...
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Call event registration with specific language through Wordpress

I am using the latest Wordpress with Polylang and CiviCRM versions. I try to call the online event registration form in both German and English, but I don't know how to do it. How can I force CiviCRM ...
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Getting civicrm in Israel and in Hebrew and English

Is this program available in Israel, also with Hebrew and English? I would want to have it customized to our needs. Thanks, Debbie Perla Hannaton Educational Center
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Why are country names not translated

We are using CiviCRM 4.7 on Wordpress 4.4 in German Language and have switched the standard language to German. I have noticed that the country names are still in English. Is there a specific reason ...
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Can a message template replace tokens with appropriate translations?

I see the option to set a contact's Preferred Language, and I have set up my test system with French and English. If I make French the default for the whole system, when I edit the demographics of a ...
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Multilingual support

We need CiviCRM Member Form in six or more different languages. The site will be in three languages, but we want the Member Form to be in as many languages as possible. I can't find any information ...
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Localisation settings not saving

I'm running civicrm on a joomla 2.5 site and recently tried to update my localisation settings which at first appear to save but the new settings are not saved, it reverts to the default settings each ...
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What do I do to fix Civi Bounce Reasons that appear in strange (chinese?) character set?

Here are bounce reasons - any ideas on where these might be coming from? it happens consistently. Contact ID Bounce Reason Bounce Type 21 潙牵洠獥慳敧琠桴⁥潦汬睯湩⁧敲楣楰湥獴挠湡潮⁴敢搠汥癩牥摥਺ †樠桯慮湲汯楤獮慀汯挮浯ਊ敒潭整猠牥敶⁲...
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