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File Formats Supported

WebTranslateIt supports over 80 different linguistic files, for localizing Software, documents or blogs.

🔗Software localization

File Format: Platforms
Android .xml: Android Kotlin
Apple .plist: Apple Objective-C Swift
Apple .strings: Apple Objective-C Swift
Apple .stringsdict: Apple Objective-C Swift
Gettext PO/POT: C C++ Cake PHP Clojure Delphi Elixir Erlang Haskell Javascript Node.js Python Ruby Ruby on Rails Rust
Globalize: Javascript jQuery
i18next: Angular Construct Elm Ember.js Flutter Javascript jQuery Meteor Next.js Node.js Phaser React Ruby on Rails Vue.js
INNOSetup .isl: Microsoft
Java Properties: Grails Groovy Java Scala Spring
Java XML: Grails Groovy Java Spring
JSON: Angular Construct Dart Django Elm Ember.js Express.js Flask Flutter Javascript jQuery Meteor Next.js Node Phaser Python React Ruby on Rails Rust Sails.js Svelte TypeScript Vue.js
Microsoft Asxp: .NET C# Microsoft
Microsoft rc: .NET C# Microsoft
Microsoft Resx Resw: .NET C# Microsoft
Microsoft Resjson: .NET C# Microsoft
NSIS .nsh: Microsoft
PHP Array: PHP
Play Framework Messages: Play Java Scala
PHP Define: PHP
PHP .ini, .conf: PHP
PHP Laravel: Laravel PHP
Qt Linguist: Qt
WiX .wxl (.NET installer): .NET C# Microsoft
Xliff: Angular Symfony
XTB: Angular Javascript
YAML: Cake PHP Crystal Dart Elixir Express.js Flutter Hugo PHP Python Ruby on Rails Symfony

🔗Documents localization

Adobe FrameMaker .mif: Upload of existing translations not possible.
CSV and XLSX Spreadsheets: CSV, XLSX
Docbook .dbk, .xml: Upload of existing translations not possible.
Microsoft Word .docx: Upload of existing translations not possible.
Microsoft Powerpoint .pptx: Upload of existing translations not possible.
ASS/SSA .ass .ssa: Subtitles files
MicroDVD .sub Subtitles: Subtitles files
SAMI .smi .sami: Subtitles files
SubRip .srt: Subtitles files
Subviewer 2.0 .sub Subtitles: Subtitles files
TTML/DFXP .ttml .dfxp: Subtitles files
WebVTT .vtt: Subtitles files
Text files, Markdown, Textile: Upload of existing translations not possible.
TBX .tbx: Term Base Exchange
TMX .tmx: Translation Memory Exchange
YouTube .sbv: Subtitles files
HTML/XHTML: Any platform. Upload of target language files not allowed.

🔗Binary Files

WebTranslateIt supports binary files: Images (gif, png, jpg, tiff, …), documents (doc, xls, ppt, …), multimedia files (wav, mp3, avi, mkv) and archives.

WebTranslateIt lets you upload and download these files to localize them among the other resources.

🔗Other

File formats not listed above won’t have their segments extracted for easy translation. They will be imported entirely as a single segment in the translation interface.

Do you need support for a file format not listed above? We will gladly implement it for you at no cost, so long it is a standard. Let us know on our support site.

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