If your site has the same content in both languages, you may try the plugin I have written called Transposh, which allows you to handle this with ease. Support for RTL languages is embedded, where the theme has support for this. On the default themes it works quite well. If you have different content for … Read more
A WordPress Multi-site can handle multiple languages with individual themes and plugins activ. It’s like having multiple sites, one for every language, within one Installation. Every Site can have it’s own design, set of activ plugins and users. Read troth Method No. 5 on this Page for Details and Plugins that can help: http://codex.wordpress.org/Multilingual_WordPress
Add a locale filter add_filter(‘locale’, ‘locale_filter’); and in the filter return the locale of your choice, function locale_filter($locale) { return “whatever”; } however, this needs to be done in context, your mail sending trigger will need to know the target user and get the locale from there, not very easy, although doable.
I recently answered a very similar question. Instead of having 2 separate websites, it’s far easier to install a translation plugin. The plugin will basically add extra fields or tabs in edit mode. For example, if you are editing a page titled “Home”, you will have a field for the English page title and then … Read more
In qTranslate, there is this function that “dispatch” the language with the kind of string you have. Haven’t tested it yet, but you could do something like: $myString = get_post_meta( $post_id, ‘Functions’, true); echo qtrans_useCurrentLanguageIfNotFoundUseDefaultLanguage($myMeta); This will display the right language on your post based on the current page’s language.
You should have a look at the register_post_type page in the codex. Look at the hierarchical argument when registering your post type hierarchical (boolean) (optional) Whether the post type is hierarchical (e.g. page). Allows Parent to be specified. The ‘supports’ parameter should contain ‘page-attributes’ to show the parent select box on the editor page. Default: … Read more
Turns out that the correct key was icl_admin_language. I was able to drop the key from the “get_user_meta” function and then print_r the variable. This showed me all custom user meta which I could then sift through for my desired key.
I will answer to my best ability point by point. Yes, wp multisite would be ideal for this and it will all be in one database. Not easy to do without a plugin, but yes there are plugins available for translations. However issues might arise, especially with regards to the customer’s expectations. a) This can … Read more
I created a ltr.css file and put that on theme’s root folder. When checked the site in English, the ltr.css loads automatically. So as it seems WordPress do all needed things in the background and there’s no need to do in addition.
Why it happens The error 404 on the th/<page slug> pages occurs because your custom rewrite rules overwrite the default Page rules which would otherwise load the correct Page (having the slug <page slug>). How to fix the issue If your permalink structure is /%postname%, i.e. example.com/<post slug>, then a simple fix to the error … Read more