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diff --git a/doc/installerfw.qdoc b/doc/installerfw.qdoc index e9a6463bc..c76576f27 100644 --- a/doc/installerfw.qdoc +++ b/doc/installerfw.qdoc @@ -525,9 +525,10 @@ \li Filename for the configuration file on the target. Default is components.xml. \row \li Translations - \li List of language codes to be used for translating the user interface. To add several language - variants, specify several \c <Translation> child elements that each specify the name - of a language variant. Optional. For more information, see \l{Translating Pages}. + \li List of translation files to be used for translating the user interface. To add + several translation files, specify several \c <Translation> child elements that + each specify the name of the translation. Optional. For more information, see + \l{Translating Pages} and \l{Configuring and Overwriting Default Translations}. \row \li UrlQueryString \li This string needs to be in the form "key=value" and will be appended to archive download @@ -721,6 +722,25 @@ \note The translation system can also be used to customize the UI. Use e.g. an \c en.ts file to replace any text in the installer with a custom English version. + + \section1 Configuring and Overwriting Default Translations + + The installer has been localized into several languages. System language is used to define the + loaded language. In case you want to define the used language for your installer, define the + languages in \c config.xml using the \c <Translations> element. For example, using only German + translations: + + \code + <Translations> + <Translation>ifw_de</Translation> + <Translation>qt_de</Translation> + </Translations> + \endcode + + The default translations can be also overwritten. Write your own translation file and add + it to a custom resource called \c :/translations_new. This custom resource can be added to + the installer using \c binarycreator option \c -r. For more information, see + \l{Summary of binarycreator Parameters}. */ /*! |