Re: Arabic localization of Firefox 1.0

[Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com>]

--- Ayman Hourieh <aymanh at gmail dot com> wrote:
> Taking the discussion to Doc.
> 
> There is a page[0] that explains the steps required to localize
> Mozilla products (including Firefox), I followed the steps and got
> Mozilla Translator[1] up.
> 
> There is a tool[2] that converts Mozilla's string files to .pos, I
> think it was used to generate the .pos Arafat got from the
> localization team.
> 
> .pos are easier to work with, while it's easier to generate .xpi or
> .jar files from Mozilla Translator.
> 
> So who wants to work on localizing Firefox 1.0? 
> 
> [0] http://www.mozilla.org/projects/l10n/mlp_howto_Firefox.html
> [1] http://sourceforge.net/projects/moztrans/
> [2] http://www.mozilla.org/projects/l10n/mlp_tools.html#leveraging

Ayman, thanks for looking into all of this - do please upload the
generated .PO[TS] files to Arabeyes' CVS (under mozilla) and make
sure they are kept updated while you search for workers/translators.
It also sounded like we didn't have much time before the next
ensuing release (Nov 9th, right ?).

Salam.

 - Nadim



	
		
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