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How to change the language in a ROM with Translate

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ROM translation is one of the major decisions, depending on user-to-user preferences. Although it could be beneficial as well as time-wasting, because the whole scenario is accountable to individual users, even so, we have seen a lot of concerns raised regarding translating the ROM. Those users want a simple procedure for doing so.

Luckily, we did the same research and found some easy steps for translating ROM. But before starting, we want to say it is your own need to translate your ROM. However, we do not recommend such things. But for user-raised queries below, we are sharing a guide to help you translate your ROM.

How Do I Translate ROM into Any Language?

While translating the ROM, there are many things you should note. Among them, the foremost is selecting a stable ROM for translation. The second is flashing your phone and other important prerequisites. Meanwhile, it was a tricky procedure, especially for translation. But do not worry. Below, we have mentioned some instructions that ease the procedure.

Note: Here, we are taking the ROM translation to Greek as a reference. You can choose your desired one using the same procedure. VIA: Kiliss [XDA-DEVELOPERS]

  • Simply download your language emulator file.
  • Next, extract the file into a new folder.
  • Rename all 4xx files to 409 and apply the same to all files and folders.
  • Locate your base ROM and download Anichillus Kitchen.
  • Now dump your ROM and go to the dump folder.
  • Next, paste all the language files renamed in step 3.
  • Then, follow the on-screen kitchen steps.
  • Now, edit the Initflashes.dat file and translate all the links into your language.
  • Save Initflashes.dat in Unicode and remove the first two bytes.
  • Next, select your OEM package and build your ROM as per the kitchen instructions.
  • That’s it, and your ROM will be translated shortly.

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Furthermore, these are the easy steps that you can follow to translate your ROM into any language. Although we have briefed everything wisely, even if any user has a query about the same, feel free to ask them in the comment section below.