{"id":7195,"date":"2011-04-03T11:17:01","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T11:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpml.org\/?p=7195"},"modified":"2011-04-03T11:17:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-03T11:17:01","slug":"wp-e-commerce-3-8-multilingual-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/announcements\/2011\/04\/wp-e-commerce-3-8-multilingual-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"WP E-Commerce 3.8 &#8211; Multilingual Ready?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WPEC 3.8 is out and it looks like it should run multilingual e-commerce sites. We need help testing and polishing it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The big news about WPEC is that it now uses WordPress custom types for products and categories. Since WPML supports multilingual custom types, it looks like this can power multilingual e-commerce sites!<\/p>\n<h2>Setup<\/h2>\n<p>When you get started, you need to tell WPML that you&#8217;re translating the custom WPEC types. Make sure that you have the <strong>Translation Management<\/strong> module installed. Then, go to:<br \/>\n<em>WPML-&gt;Translation Management-&gt;Multilingual content setup<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7199\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/wpec-multilingual-settings.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7199\" title=\"wpec-multilingual-settings\" src=\"http:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/wpec-multilingual-settings-300x130.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/wpec-multilingual-settings-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/wpec-multilingual-settings-150x65.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/wpec-multilingual-settings.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Multilingual content setup for WPEC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Choose &#8220;<em>Translate&#8221;<\/em> next to the items that require translations. Types that need to appear the same across all languages should remain <em>&#8220;Do nothing&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>Translating Product Data<\/h2>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve made products translatable, you&#8217;ll see WPML&#8217;s language controls on product pages and listings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7200\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-products.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7200\" title=\"multilingual-products\" src=\"http:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-products-300x101.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-products-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-products-150x50.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-products.png 941w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Products listing with language controls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Click on the language names to view products in different languages.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7203\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7203\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-product.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7203\" title=\"multilingual-product\" src=\"http:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-product-300x243.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-product-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-product-150x121.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/multilingual-product.png 937w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7203\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Product page with translation controls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To add translations, edit a product and use the <em>Language<\/em> box to translate. You can also use the <em>Translation Dashboard<\/em> to send multiple products to translation at once.<\/p>\n<h2>Help us Test<\/h2>\n<p>On the surface, it all looks good. We&#8217;re not running any real WP E-Commerce shop, so we need your help to test it all.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re using both WPML and WP E-Commerce, we&#8217;d love to get your help. Setup a test site, add products and start testing.<\/p>\n<p>The guys from WPEC are just as eager as we are to make multilingual e-commerce a reality. Let us know what challenges you&#8217;re still facing and we&#8217;ll go through them one at a time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WPEC 3.8 is out and it looks like it should run multili [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7195"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7207,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7195\/revisions\/7207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}