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AI-assisted localization tool for Bethesda game files (Starfield). Translates .strings, .dlstrings, .ilstrings, BA2 archives, and ESP/ESM plugin files using a locally-running Ollama model or the Claude API, with a full quality-checking and review workflow.

Pages

Page	Description
Installation	Requirements, dependencies, first run
Configuration	Settings dialog, API keys, backends
Supported File Formats	.strings, .dlstrings, .ilstrings, BA2, ESP/ESM
AI Backends	Ollama models, Claude API
Translation Workflow	Step-by-step translation process
Quality Assurance	QC checks, auto-fix, AI QC model
Keyboard Shortcuts	All shortcuts and command palette
NexusMods Integration	Browse, download, upload mods
Glossary & Protected Terms	Term management, AI prompt injection
Release Verification	GPG signature and SHA256 checksum verification

Quick start

git clone https://github.com/0xra0/bethesda-strings-editor.git
cd bethesda-strings-editor
pip install -r requirements.txt
python main.py

Open a .strings, .dlstrings, .ilstrings, .ba2, .esp, .esm, or .esl file via File → Open or drag-and-drop onto the window.