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LaTeX Localization and Internationalization

LaTeX Localization and Internationalization

LaTex (Wikipedia) is a software system for typesetting documents. It is used to write all kind of technical documentation. Soluling localization tool and service support LaTeX.

The end of the document contains links to get the full source code of the samples. After reading this document, we recommend reading a tutorial about how to use Soluling.

Localization process

Soluling reads the original LaTeX files (.tex) and extracts the text elements. Soluling also provides an editor to translate the elements. Finally, when building, Soluling creates localized LaTeX files. There is one output file (.tex) for each language.

Samples

GitHub and <data-dir>\Samples\LaTeX contains following LaTeX sample directories:

Directory Description
Simple A simple LaTeX file. Study this first.
Sport Sample file that contains text, numbers, and images.

Configuring LaTeX Localization

You can configure how to localize your LaTeX file or data by selecting the item in the project tree, right-clicking, and choosing the Options menu. A source dialog appears that lets you edit the options. This source uses the following option sheets.

Read more about other document files such as DITA, Help & Manual, HTML, HTML Help, LaTeX, Word, PowerPoint, Markdown, RTF, and PDF files.