Translating Content in eZ Publish
Friday 31 August 2007 6:00:00 am
When adding a new translation, you can choose an existing translation on which to base it, as was shown previously:
Language selection interface, new translation
You can select one of the existing languages or "None". When a language is chosen instead of "None", the standard edit interface (the Content Editing Interface or Object Edit Interface) will be in translator mode. In translator mode, the attributes are shown in the base language above the input fields representing the attributes for the new translation:
Translator mode
Within edit mode, you can toggle translator mode on and off and change the base language. In the Website Interface, use the dropdown list and the Translate button on the Website Toolbar:
Website Toolbar with tools for customizing translator mode
In the Administration Interface, use the Translate from window on the left:
Translate from window
Note that new translations can only be specified prior to entering edit mode.