Qt application translation ( Internationalization )

1. Add below lines in your finnish.pro

TRANSLATIONS = PublicTransport_fi.ts

2. Run lupdate finnish.pro

3. You will see a new file named PublicTransport_fi.ts created

4. Open the ts file QtLinguist and select strings and add translations

5. Mark them as finished by clicking the tick mark on string

6. Validate them and save

7. Add below lines in your main
QString locale = QLocale::system().name();
QTranslator translator;
translator.load(QString("PublicTransport_") + locale);
app.installTranslator(&translator);

8. Note your last part of name ( _fi ) should match with your locale name

9. Do not forget to deploy your file to your app folder :

Add this lines :

myFiles.sources = PublicTransport_fi.qm
DEPLOYMENT += myFiles

Installing QtMobility with Nokia Qt SDK and Installing in N8 problems faced and Solution

Installing SDK :

If you face problem with configure and make , especially like CPP.exe not found or Qt SDK installation path not found , then it probabaly means you do not have right path set.

All you have to do is use the Nokia Qt SDK -> Symbian -> Qt For Symbian Command Prompt and follow the qt mobility installtion steps mentioned.


Installing on N8 : ( I wasted half a day to find our this )

1. Try install qt 4.7.0 from here : http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Qt_4.7_for_Symbian%5E3_-_developer_version
2. Try install qt mobility 1.1.0 direct nokia signed ( important ) from here : http://get.qt.nokia.com/qt/add-ons/qt-mobility-symbian-1.1.0-symbian3-nokia-signed.sis



Good Luck!

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