Display of strings
The translation list contains all the resources and strings of a program. Each entry consists of the source and the target string. The status of the entries is indicated by different colors:
- Entries colored red have not yet been translated, or the source string has changed so that a new translation is needed.
- Entries colored green have been pre-translated but not yet reviewed.
- Entries colored blue have been manually translated but not yet reviewed.
- Entries colored black have been translated and reviewed.
If these colors are hard to distinguish on your monitor, you can adjust the brightness settings as follows. From the .
Additional status information is displayed in the Status column. Depending on your settings, there will just be an icon displayed or also a status text (see also Changing View Options).
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
This is a dialog element that was moved or resized as a result of a source file update. | |
This string can only be read – translation is not possible. | |
The string has been locked in the translation list – it cannot be changed. | |
The string has been changed manually, but not yet validated. | |
The string has been automatically pre-translated, but not yet validated | |
This text has been changed by two or more translators independently. This can happen if several translators have been working on copies of a translation bundle. Check the change history of the text. If the translation is correct, you can delete the conflict marker by right-clicking on the text and selecting the command Reset conflict mark. |
If an entry is already pre-translated or a fuzzy match, the columns Match and Origin show the corresponding information. See Displaying The Match Rate In The Translation Window.