For Developers

Introduction to File Formats

Written by Cesar Garcia
Updated over a week ago

JSON with ICU Plurals

Learn how to localize JSON key-value files

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Markdown

Learn about translating Markdown files with Transifex

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Plain Text (txt)

Written by Antonis Mylonas
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Apple strings

Written by Cesar Garcia
Updated over a week ago

Windows JSON (resjson)

Learn how to localize Windows JSON .resjson files.

Written by Jacob
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Apple stringsdict

Written by Cesar Garcia
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Require JS

Written by Antonis Mylonas
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Windows (resx, resw)

Windows (resx, resw) file format

Written by Jacob
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Microsoft Word

Learn how you can translate Microsoft Word .docx documents

Written by Chris Chatzi
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YAML

Learn more about the YAML file format.

Written by Ryan
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Structured JSON

Learn more about the Structured JSON file format

Written by Chris Chatzi
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Wiki Markup

Wiki markup file format

Written by Jacob
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Subtitles (srt, sub, sbv)

Learn about localizing .srt, .sub, and .sbv subtitle file formats.

Written by Jacob
Updated over a week ago

Microsoft PowerPoint

Learn how you can translate Microsoft PowerPoint (.pptx) documents

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Chrome i18n

Learn more about the file format for localizing Chrome extensions.

Written by Jacob
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XLIFF

Learn more about using XLIFF files with Transifex.

Written by Ryan
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HTML

Learn about localizing HTML and XHTML files.

Written by Ryan
Updated over a week ago

FILELESS

Learn the specifics of the format developed to get away with files.

Written by Ryan
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Mozilla Properties

Written by Antonis Mylonas
Updated over a week ago

Freedesktop

Learn about Freedesktop.

Written by Jacob
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Java Properties

Learn about localizing Java Properties files

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Qt Files (ts)

Learn how to localize Qt .ts files.

Written by Ryan
Updated over a week ago

Android XML

Written by Cesar Garcia
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Java XML Properties

Learn about localizing Java XML Properties files

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Apple PLIST

Written by Cesar Garcia
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PHP

Written by Antonis Mylonas
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Magento (csv)

Learn how to localize Magento csv files

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Joomla (ini)

Learn how to localize Joomla (ini) files.

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Gettext (PO)

Learn about localizing Gettext (PO) files.

Written by Jacob
Updated over a week ago

Working with PDF files

Working with PDF files in Transifex is supported by converting to DocX, HTML, PPTX, or XLSX files.

Written by Jacob
Updated over a week ago

Mozilla DTD

Learn how to localize Mozilla DTD files.

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

XLSX (Excel)

XLSX (Excel) file format

Written by Chris Chatzi
Updated over a week ago

Adobe InDesign

Written by Cesar Garcia
Updated over a week ago

Adobe Framemaker (mif)

Written by Cesar Garcia
Updated over a week ago

Testing Localized Apps with Pseudo Files

With pseudolocalization, you can verify and test the result of this process before translation begins.

Written by Antonis Mylonas
Updated over a week ago