Mifos is currently fully translated into French, Spanish, Chinese, and Portuguese. In-progress translations are underway for Khmer, Arabic, Hungarian, Macedoian
Full stats of all languages can be viewed at: http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:Mifos/stats
How do I run Mifos in one of these languages?
Instructions for activating a specific locale (language) are located in the configuration guide.
How do I translate Mifos?
Translation of Mifos is all done via the online translation tool and community at Translatewiki.net. Get started through the Mifos Translation page and by following this how-to for online translation through TWN. You can also download the translation message files and translate them offline in a tool like .poedit.
How do I translate Mifos into a new language?
- Translating Mifos
- Translate Mifos in Translatewiki.net via the instructions outlined in the How To listed above.
- Get Translation Back into Mifos
- Request that your language/local be added into Mifos Database. Do this emailing the mifos-developer list with the subject line, "Please add [LOCALE] into Mifos Database."
- Translated messages are automatically synced and committed to the latest Mifos codebase.
- Test Mifos with New Language (Test Environment)
- Grab a snapshot of the latest code.
- Install the Mifos WAR file like you typically would.
- Enable the new locale as outlined in the configuration guide
- Run Mifos with New Language (Production Environment)
- Wait for next stable release of Mifos with your committed translation
- Install Mifos as you normally would.
- [Enable the new locale|http://mifos.org/documentation/configuration#locale] as outlined in the configuration guide