po4a - Versatile PO to/from other documentation formats converter po4a (PO for anything) eases translations and their maintenance, allowing gettext's usage on unexpected areas like documentation. In po4a each documentation format is handled by a module, that converts this format to/from PO. Formats included in po4a-0.47 are: AsciiDoc, BibTex, Dia, Halibut, KernelHelp, LaTeX, Man, POD, SGML, TeX, Texinfo, Text, WML, XHTML, XML, Yaml man pages are encoded in UTF-8. To read them in other languages than English, do this for instance: LANG=ru_RU.utf8 GROFF_ENCODING=utf8 man <man page> WARNING: run po4a.SlackBuild as root (su -) not with only root privileges (su), otherwise test #24 will fail. Dependencies tree is as follows (all dependencies listed are available at http://slackbuilds.org). Po4a-0.47 | |-- perl-Module-Build |-- perl-YAML-Tiny. mandatory for the YAML module. |-- perl-text-WrapI18N to format po4a's warnings and error messages. Optional. | |-- Text::CharWidth. Mandatory |-- perl-Unicode-LineBreak, includes module Unicode::GCString to compute text width, neeeded by AsciiDoc to determine two line titles in encodings different from ASCII. Mandatory for TEXT module. |-- perl-MIME-Charset. Mandatory |-- perl-Encode-EUCJPASCII. Optional |-- perl-Encode-HanExtra. Optional. |-- perl-Encode-JISX0213. Optional |-- perl-Encode-ISO2022. Mandatory