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Add a file from another translation to a new Image translation

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The following code creates a new translation for an image and copies an existing file from another translation. You can use similar code to edit translations.

Native API

	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity.Workflow;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity.Libraries.Model;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity.Localization;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity.Modules.Libraries;
	using System;
	using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
	using System.Linq;
	using System.Globalization;

	namespace SitefinityWebApp
	{
	public class CreateImageTranslationUsingExistingFileNativeAPI
	{
	public static void CreateImageTranslationUsingExistingFileWithNativeAPI(CultureInfo culture, Guid masterImageId, string title, CultureInfo sourceCulture)
	{
	// Ensure we are working in the correct culture.
	using (new CultureRegion(culture))
	{
	var librariesManager = LibrariesManager.GetManager();

	// Get the master version of the image
	var master = librariesManager.GetImages().FirstOrDefault(i => i.Id == masterImageId);

	if (master != null)
	{
	// Check out the master to get a temp version.
	var temp = librariesManager.Lifecycle.CheckOut(master) as Image;

	temp.Title = title;
	temp.LastModified = DateTime.UtcNow;
	temp.UrlName = Regex.Replace(title.ToLower(), @"[^\w\-\!\$\'\=\@\d_]+", "-");

	// Copies the file used by the existing traslation for the source culture.
	librariesManager.CopyUploadedContent(temp, sourceCulture);

	// Recompiles and validates the url of the image.
	librariesManager.RecompileAndValidateUrls(temp);

	// Checkin the temp and get the updated master version.
	// After the check in the temp version is deleted.
	master = librariesManager.Lifecycle.CheckIn(temp) as Image;

	librariesManager.SaveChanges();

	// Publish the Image.
	var bag = new Dictionary<string, string>();
	bag.Add("ContentType", typeof(Image).FullName);
	WorkflowManager.MessageWorkflow(masterImageId, typeof(Image), null, "Publish", false, bag);
	}
	}
	}
	}
	}

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Fluent API

	using System;
	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using System.Globalization;
	using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity.Libraries.Model;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity.Localization;
	using Telerik.Sitefinity.Workflow;

	namespace SitefinityWebApp
	{
	public class CreateImageTranslationUsingExistingFileFluentAPI
	{
	public static void CreateImageTranslationUsingExistingFileWithFluentAPI(CultureInfo culture, Guid masterImageId, string title, CultureInfo sourceCulture)
	{
	// Ensure we are working in the correct culture.
	using (new CultureRegion(culture))
	{
	var count = 0;

	App.WorkWith().Images().Where(i => i.Id == masterImageId).Count(out count);

	if (count > 0)
	{
	App.WorkWith().Image(masterImageId).CheckOut().CopyUploadedContent(sourceCulture).Do(image =>
	{
	image.Title = title;
	image.LastModified = DateTime.UtcNow;
	image.UrlName = Regex.Replace(title.ToLower(), @"[^\w\-\!\$\'\=\@\d_]+", "-");
	}).CheckIn().Publish().SaveChanges();
	}
	}
	}
	}
	}

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Replace a file used by multiple translations