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Localizing Firefox OS Apps
By: Biraj Karmakar
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As we all know Firefox OS is now in India
Now the time is to localize Firefox OS in your language
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Thanks !
I will help you to get started
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Follow the steps
Create one app or open your existing app through WebIDE
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One example
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For Localizing Firefox OS app, steps are
1. add L10n.js file 2. Make one locales directory 3. Make one locale.ini file4. Modify the index.html by adding data-l10n-id5. Make source file en-US.properties with data-l10n-id6. Then add various translation properties file for different language 7. Then add l10n.js and locales.ini in index.html8. Add locales in manifest.webapp with name and description Yay ! Ready for test
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Add l10n.js from here
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Add “locales” directory
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Then add locales.ini under locales directory
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Then modify index.html by adding data-l10n-id under <body>
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Create the source en-US.properties file with data-10n-id
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Create bn-IN.properties file for Bengali as well as any language
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Add l10n.js and locales.ini in index.html under <head>
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Add bn-IN and any other locales in manifest.webapp
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Testing Time !
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See the changes but change the language from the settings in phone
English (US) Bengali-India
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Get help with translations
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Mozilla localization app pilot program is offering you to add your apps for localization through the
Transifex service
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Please apply in the Localize My Firefox App form
to get started!
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Important links
1. Localizing Firefox OS Apps http://mzl.la/1sOnRO7
2. Localizing the Firefox OS Boilerplate App http://mzl.la/1uub34A
3. The Translation of the Firetext App http://mzl.la/11odXND
4. TranslationTester app example http://mzl.la/1nIcM43
5. Example app hosted here http://bit.ly/1ul5Cp4
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