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 ## Translations
 
+(If you'd like to add a new translation, feel free to open an issue and we can generate the .ts file for you to edit by hand, or in QT Linguist!)
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 ### Add new translation
 
-Edit `ui.pro` and add a new line in the variable definition for `TRANSLATIONS` like:
+1. Edit `ui.pro` and add a new line in the variable definition for `TRANSLATIONS` like:
 
     TRANSLATIONS = i18n/translation_en.ts \
                 i18n/translation_de.ts
 
-Then to update and generate your new translation file, run `lupdate ui.pro` and you will find your new file in the `i18n/` directory.
+2. Edit `qml.qrc` and add a new line near the other translation files like:
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+    \<file>i18n/translation_de.qm\</file>
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+3. To update and generate your new translation file, run `lupdate ui.pro` and you will find your new file in the `i18n/` directory.
 
 ### Updating translations