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What is a QM file? Compiled language translation file created by Qt Linguist, a program used to create translations for Qt applications; contains source text and translations into another language; stored in a compact binary format.

More Information QM files are used for performing fast lookups when translating text within a Qt application. They are created from a Qt project file ( .PRO file) using the lrelease command from the Qt Linguist toolkit. When the command is run, Qt Linguist produces one QM file for each translation source file ( .TS file) in the Qt project. NOTE: Qt SDK was previously developed by Nokia and Digia.

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What is a QM file?

Compiled language translation file created by Qt Linguist, a program used to create translations for Qt applications; contains source text and translations into another language; stored in a compact binary format.

More Information

QM files are used for performing fast lookups when translating text within a Qt application. They are created from a Qt project file ( .PRO file) using the lrelease command from the Qt Linguist toolkit. When the command is run, Qt Linguist produces one QM file for each translation source file ( .TS file) in the Qt project.

NOTE: Qt SDK was previously developed by Nokia and Digia.

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Updated: October 14, 2014

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What is a QM file?↓
Compiled language translation file created by Qt Linguist, a program used to create translations for Qt applications; contains source text and translations into another language; stored in a compact binary format.

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