Localization of base game and mods - Revision history

Polarski.nepos at 15:41, 20 October 2021

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Mods data

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Fonts

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← Older revision		Revision as of 15:41, 20 October 2021
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	*'''Name''' of the file '''must be same''' as the name of general localization file of the '''appropriate language'''.		*'''Name''' of the file '''must be same''' as the name of general localization file of the '''appropriate language'''.
	**It also means that if you want to create localization for mod data only in a language which has no general data localization file, you have to create this general localization file (even if it won't contains any data) for game be able to select this language.		**It also means that if you want to create localization for mod data only in a language which has no general data localization file, you have to create this general localization file (even if it won't contains any data) for game be able to select this language.
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−	~~== Fonts ==~~
−	~~What to do when game's font does not support your localization language?~~
−	*Localization def file for general string may contain special property <code>font_def_override</code>
−	**It can contain name of '''fonts definition file'''.
−	**Game then uses fonts from this file when the language is selected.
−	*Look at '''Russian''' or '''Chinese''' language for example.

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 === Mods data ===
-Localization files for mod strings are located at <code>[mod data path]/locale/[language name].lua</code>
+Localization files for mod strings are located at <code>[mod data folder]/locale/[language name].lua</code>
 *Look at existing files to understand the file format.
 *'''Name''' of the file '''must be same''' as the name of general localization file of the '''appropriate language'''.

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 === Mods data ===
-Localization files for mod strings are located at <code>[game installation folder]/data/mods/[mod name]/locale/[language name].lua</code>
+Localization files for mod strings are located at <code>[mod data path]/locale/[language name].lua</code>
 *Look at existing files to understand the file format.
 *'''Name''' of the file '''must be same''' as the name of general localization file of the '''appropriate language'''.

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 *Localization def file for general string may contain special property <code>font_def_override</code>
 **It can contain name of '''fonts definition file'''.
-**Game then uses fonts from this files.
+**Game then uses fonts from this file when the language is selected.
 *Look at '''Russian''' or '''Chinese''' language for example.

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 What to do when game's font does not support your localization language?
 *Localization def file for general string may contain special property <code>font_def_override</code>
-**It can contain name of fonts definition file.
+**It can contain name of '''fonts definition file'''.
-**Game then uses font s from this files.
+**Game then uses fonts from this files.
-*Look at Russian or Chinese language for example.
+*Look at '''Russian''' or '''Chinese''' language for example.

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:44, 10 February 2021
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	== Fonts ==		== Fonts ==
		+	What to do when game's font does not support your localization language?
		+	*Localization def file for general string may contain special property <code>font_def_override</code>
		+	**It can contain name of fonts definition file.
		+	**Game then uses font s from this files.
		+	*Look at Russian or Chinese language for example.

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:37, 10 February 2021
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	*'''Name''' of the file '''must be same''' as the name of general localization file of the '''appropriate language'''.		*'''Name''' of the file '''must be same''' as the name of general localization file of the '''appropriate language'''.
	**It also means that if you want to create localization for mod data only in a language which has no general data localization file, you have to create this general localization file (even if it won't contains any data) for game be able to select this language.		**It also means that if you want to create localization for mod data only in a language which has no general data localization file, you have to create this general localization file (even if it won't contains any data) for game be able to select this language.
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		+	== Fonts ==

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 *Look at existing files to understand the file format.
 *'''Name''' of the file '''must be same''' as the name of general localization file of the '''appropriate language'''.
-**It also means that if you want to create localization for mod data only in a language which has no general data localization file, you have to create this general localization file (even if it won't contains any data) to gem be able to select this language.
+**It also means that if you want to create localization for mod data only in a language which has no general data localization file, you have to create this general localization file (even if it won't contains any data) for game be able to select this language.