Translation Kits

If you are going to start a translation project you will need a laptop or tablet.  Here are some specifications for equipment and configuration tips.

Translation Kits

Translation Kits

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Update Options

There are four options to choose from when updating. NOTE: Updating requires an Internet connection. Update List of Available Source Texts Click on this option to upload a list of the available source texts. NOTE: this update will only update the list of available...

Upload or Export

There are four options to choose from when exporting from translationStudio. Upload to Door43 This requires an Internet connection. PLEASE NOTE that by uploading the project to your Door43 account, the content is available to be downloaded by other translators, merged...

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Problem Uploading from translationStudio to Door43

Sometimes an upload to Door43 from translationStudio fails. When this happens, there are several things to check. 1. Is the user logged in? It is possible to be logged in as a local user, but forget this when it's time to upload. 2. Is the Internet connection good?...

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Error Creating Backup

Sometimes a project will become corrupted, resulting in the following error message: This solution may be particularly helpful if this error is seen when starting translationStudio. Sometimes, this error is caused by a problem with the git project that stores change...

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Manual and Hard Reset of a Translation Project

This is a work-around for the error message of "Cannot upload due to unexpected history" It is what I call "Manual and hard reset." I got to using it when another method failed me in a particular situation some time back. 1. Delete the repo of the 'troublesome' book...

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