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+# debian-l10n-french translation of 0.5.1-1.
+# Copyright (C) 2007 THE PACKAGE'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
+# Ivan Buresi <err747@free.fr>, 2007.
+#
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: 0.5.1-1\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: m.kooijman@student.utwente.nl\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2007-05-08 09:39+0200\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2007-05-08 11:41+0200\n"
+"Last-Translator: Ivan Buresi <err747@free.fr>\n"
+"Language-Team: debian-l10n-french <debian-l10n-french@lists.debian.org>\n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+
+#. Type: error
+#. Description
+#: ../templates:2001
+msgid "Data files needed"
+msgstr "Fichiers de données indispensables"
+
+#. Type: error
+#. Description
+#: ../templates:2001
+msgid ""
+"For its operation, OpenTTD needs the data files from the original Transport "
+"Tycoon Deluxe game."
+msgstr ""
+"Pour fonctionner correctement, OpenTTD a besoin des fichiers de données du "
+"jeu « Transport Tycoon Deluxe » original."
+
+#. Type: error
+#. Description
+#: ../templates:2001
+msgid ""
+"See the /usr/share/doc/openttd/README.Debian file for more details about the "
+"needed files and their location."
+msgstr ""
+"Veuillez lire le fichier /usr/share/doc/openttd/README.Debian pour plus "
+"d'informations sur les fichiers requis et leur emplacement."