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| − | + | Thank you for your interest in translating the GeoGebra Introductory Book to your language! This book can be used both for workshops and for self learning and includes many practice examples. The book can be translated using [http://www.libreoffice.org Libre Office Writer] or Microsoft Word by following the steps below. | |
| − | + | ==Download Book Files== | |
| + | Download the latest version of the English book "Introduction to GeoGebra" with accompanying construction files from | ||
| + | [http://www.geogebra.org/book/intro-en.zip http://www.geogebra.org/book/intro-en.zip] and unpack it on your computer. | ||
| − | + | '''Updating translators''': Please look for a text file after unpacking the English book files to find out about changes compared to a previous version of the book. You can find all old versions of the English introductory book and book translations at [http://www.geogebra.org/source/translation/book/ http://www.geogebra.org/source/translation/book/]. | |
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| − | + | '''First time translators''': Open the English Introductory Book document and save it under a name that shows your language, e.g. ggb-intro-es40.doc ("es" for Spanish). | |
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'''First time translators''': In order to translate the text, replace the English text by your translated text. Make sure to read the notes below carefully. | '''First time translators''': In order to translate the text, replace the English text by your translated text. Make sure to read the notes below carefully. | ||
| − | '''Updating translators''': Use the changes file | + | '''Updating translators''': Use the changes txt file found in the English zip file to update your translation. |
| − | '''Important Notes | + | '''Important Notes''': |
* DO NOT translate the table of contents at the beginning of the document! It will be generated automatically. | * DO NOT translate the table of contents at the beginning of the document! It will be generated automatically. | ||
| − | * DO NOT delete any hyperlinks (see | + | * DO NOT delete any hyperlinks (see Translate Hyperlinks below). |
* DO NOT delete any images (e.g. toolbar icons). | * DO NOT delete any images (e.g. toolbar icons). | ||
* DO NOT change any formatting of the text (i.e. font size, bold, italics) | * DO NOT change any formatting of the text (i.e. font size, bold, italics) | ||
| − | ==Translate the Hyperlinks== | + | ===Translate the Hyperlinks=== |
After translating all text of the GeoGebra Introductory Book, you should go through all hyperlinks to check if they are in your language: | After translating all text of the GeoGebra Introductory Book, you should go through all hyperlinks to check if they are in your language: | ||
| − | # In order to translate | + | # In order to translate an hyperlink, click into the middle of the word of the hyperlink and start typing your translation. This keeps the hyperlink and lets you insert your translated hyperlink text. Then delete the English letters at the beginning and the end of your translated hyperlink text. |
# Repeat step 1 for every hyperlink that is not in your language yet. | # Repeat step 1 for every hyperlink that is not in your language yet. | ||
# Many of the hyperlinks in this document link to the corresponding GeoGebra files or to pictures. If you plan to translate their file names as well, please change the hyperlinks accordingly. | # Many of the hyperlinks in this document link to the corresponding GeoGebra files or to pictures. If you plan to translate their file names as well, please change the hyperlinks accordingly. | ||
| + | ===Translators=== | ||
| + | Please add a section "Translated by" with your names below the authors. | ||
| − | + | ==Submitting your Translation== | |
| − | =Submitting your Translation= | + | After finishing your translation please save your file in .doc format and send it to [mailto:support@geogebra.org support@geogebra.org] via e-mail. If you have also translated the GeoGebra files, please pack everything into a zip file and send this one. |
| − | After finishing your translation please save your file in .doc format and send it to [mailto:support@geogebra.org | ||
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The GeoGebra Team | The GeoGebra Team | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:36, 4 December 2019
Thank you for your interest in translating the GeoGebra Introductory Book to your language! This book can be used both for workshops and for self learning and includes many practice examples. The book can be translated using Libre Office Writer or Microsoft Word by following the steps below.
Download Book Files
Download the latest version of the English book "Introduction to GeoGebra" with accompanying construction files from http://www.geogebra.org/book/intro-en.zip and unpack it on your computer.
Updating translators: Please look for a text file after unpacking the English book files to find out about changes compared to a previous version of the book. You can find all old versions of the English introductory book and book translations at http://www.geogebra.org/source/translation/book/.
Translation
Open the Files in MS Word / Open Office Writer
First time translators: Open the English Introductory Book document and save it under a name that shows your language, e.g. ggb-intro-es40.doc ("es" for Spanish).
Updating translators: Open the latest Introductory Book document (doc format) in your language.
Translate the Text
First time translators: In order to translate the text, replace the English text by your translated text. Make sure to read the notes below carefully.
Updating translators: Use the changes txt file found in the English zip file to update your translation.
Important Notes:
- DO NOT translate the table of contents at the beginning of the document! It will be generated automatically.
- DO NOT delete any hyperlinks (see Translate Hyperlinks below).
- DO NOT delete any images (e.g. toolbar icons).
- DO NOT change any formatting of the text (i.e. font size, bold, italics)
Translate the Hyperlinks
After translating all text of the GeoGebra Introductory Book, you should go through all hyperlinks to check if they are in your language:
- In order to translate an hyperlink, click into the middle of the word of the hyperlink and start typing your translation. This keeps the hyperlink and lets you insert your translated hyperlink text. Then delete the English letters at the beginning and the end of your translated hyperlink text.
- Repeat step 1 for every hyperlink that is not in your language yet.
- Many of the hyperlinks in this document link to the corresponding GeoGebra files or to pictures. If you plan to translate their file names as well, please change the hyperlinks accordingly.
Translators
Please add a section "Translated by" with your names below the authors.
Submitting your Translation
After finishing your translation please save your file in .doc format and send it to support@geogebra.org via e-mail. If you have also translated the GeoGebra files, please pack everything into a zip file and send this one.
Thank you for your work and support of GeoGebra! The GeoGebra Team
