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== Bitcoin and '''internationalization''' (i18n) ==
 
== Bitcoin and '''internationalization''' (i18n) ==
Bitcoin is a global currency.  Support for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalization_and_localization internationalization and localization] follows:
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Bitcoin is a global currency.  Support for [[wikipedia:Internationalization_and_localization|internationalization and localization]] follows:
  
 
===Bitcoin.org===
 
===Bitcoin.org===
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===Bitcoin client===
 
===Bitcoin client===
The [[Original_Bitcoin_client|original bitcoin client]] software supports ten languages, as-of version 0.3.20<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=3773.msg53445#msg53445 Bitcoin Translation Room]</ref>
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The [[Original_Bitcoin_client|original bitcoin client]] software supports ten languages, as-of version 0.3.20<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3773.0;all Bitcoin Translation Room]</ref>
  
====Windows====
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Changes can be made on [https://www.transifex.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/ Transifex] and generated source files are stored in src/qt/locale/ and compiled into Qt executable.
When the program runs, it looks in the directory of the EXE for the file:
 
  locale\<langcode>\LC_MESSAGES\bitcoin.mo
 
  
<langcode> is the two letter code of the language your OS is set to, like "de" or "nl".
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===Bitcoin forum - bitcointalk===
 
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Local subforums are available on [[BitcoinTalk]]: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php#5
====Linux====
 
The software looks for:
 
* /usr/share/locale/<langcode>/LC_MESSAGES/bitcoin.mo
 
* /usr/local/share/locale/<langcode>/LC_MESSAGES/bitcoin.mo
 
 
 
====Mac====
 
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:43, 10 December 2015

Bitcoin and internationalization (i18n)

Bitcoin is a global currency. Support for internationalization and localization follows:

Bitcoin.org

The homepage the Bitcoin project website has many translations.

Bitcoin.it Wiki

The multi-lingual scheme for this Wiki is described on Bitcoin.it Wiki.

Bitcoin client

The original bitcoin client software supports ten languages, as-of version 0.3.20[1]

Changes can be made on Transifex and generated source files are stored in src/qt/locale/ and compiled into Qt executable.

Bitcoin forum - bitcointalk

Local subforums are available on BitcoinTalk: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php#5

References