More info: http://help.transifex.com/features/client/index.html 1) To initialize a new project on Transifex: # tx init # tx set --auto-local -r hexchat.main "po\.po" --source-lang en --source-file po\hexchat.pot --execute Append 'type = PO' to .tx\config without apostrophes Push the resources to Transifex # tx push --source --translation 2) To update online translations: Regenerate the source file (hexchat.pot) on a Unix machine # rm po/hexchat.pot && ./autogen.sh && ./configure --enable-nls && make Push the updated source file to Transifex (this automatically updates all translation files) # tx push --source 3) To update repo with online translations: Update local copy with Transifex updates # tx pull Update GitHub repo # git add po/ # git commit # git push 4) To update just one translation with local changes: # tx push --translation --language xy Where xy is the language code 5) To force updating translations: # tx pull --force This might be required when the repo is freshly cloned and thus timestamps are newer than on Transifex.