---
name: "po2rc"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "translate-toolkit"
version: "3.15.1-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/po2rc"
---

# po2rc(1)

Convert Gettext PO localization files back to Windows Resource (.rc) files.

## NAME

po2rc -  Convert Gettext PO localization files back to Windows Resource (.rc) files.

## SYNOPSIS

**po2rc** \[**--version**\] \[**-h**\|**--help**\] \[**--manpage**\] \[**--progress** *PROGRESS*\] \[**--errorlevel** *ERRORLEVEL*\] \[**-i**\|**--input**\] *INPUT* \[**-x**\|**--exclude** *EXCLUDE*\] \[**-o**\|**--output**\] *OUTPUT* \[**-t**\|**--template** *TEMPLATE*\] \[**-S**\|**--timestamp**\] \[**--charset** *CHARSET*\] \[**--charset-output** *CHARSET*\] \[**-l**\|**--lang** *LANG*\] \[**--sublang** *SUBLANG*\] \[**--threshold** *PERCENT*\] \[**--fuzzy**\] \[**--nofuzzy**\]

## DESCRIPTION

See: http://docs.translatehouse.org/projects/translate-toolkit/en/latest/commands/rc2po.html for examples and usage instructions.

## OPTIONS

- \--version

  show program's version number and exit

- \-h/--help

  show this help message and exit

- \--manpage

  output a manpage based on the help

- \--progress

  show progress as: dots, none, bar, names, verbose

- \--errorlevel

  show errorlevel as: none, message, exception, traceback

- \-i/--input

  read from INPUT in po, pot formats

- \-x/--exclude

  exclude names matching EXCLUDE from input paths

- \-o/--output

  write to OUTPUT in rc format

- \-t/--template

  read from TEMPLATE in rc format

- \-S/--timestamp

  skip conversion if the output file has newer timestamp

- \--charset

  charset to use to decode the template RC files (default: utf-8)

- \--charset-output

  charset to use to encode the RC file (default: auto)

- \-l/--lang

  LANG entry

- \--sublang

  SUBLANG entry (default: SUBLANG\_DEFAULT)

- \--threshold

  only convert files where the translation completion is above PERCENT

- \--fuzzy

  use translations marked fuzzy

- \--nofuzzy

  don't use translations marked fuzzy (default)