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authorBerke Viktor <bviktor@hexchat.org>2012-11-09 16:12:33 +0100
committerBerke Viktor <bviktor@hexchat.org>2012-11-09 16:12:33 +0100
commitc9cd6fbd1bbb0d5f911116091351bcad61cdd468 (patch)
treed33807ceec62830440272d4b424f7ed597ecf408
parente6c64dae1d4371863c1407d448ad1a33d07752ee (diff)
Add notes about testing translations
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@@ -305,6 +305,13 @@ team via the web interface. Approvals are done manually so it might take a few d
 for you to be approved. Also bear in mind that the email address with which you
 register on Transifex will be visible in the translation files.
 
+If you want to test your translation in action:
+
+ * Download your translation from Transifex
+ * Open the downloaded _.po_ file with [Poedit](http://www.poedit.net/)
+ * Simply press _Save_ in Poedit, which causes it to generate a _.mo_ file next to the _.po_ file
+ * Copy the generated _.mo_ file to _HexChat \ locale \ &lt;language code> \ LC\_MESSAGES \ hexchat.mo_
+ * Restart HexChat
 
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