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Options Dialog Box > Editor > Translation Results Window

Use the Editor > Translation Results Window settings to specify:

  • What information is displayed in the Translation Results window.
  • What formatting is applied to information displayed in the Translation Results window.

To display the Editor > Translation Results Window settings, select File > Options from the Ribbon and then select Editor > Translation Results Window from the navigation tree in the Options dialog box.

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Display Options

These settings affect the way translation memory matches are displayed in the Translation Results window.

Show document source segment

When this option is selected the document source segment is displayed in the Translation Results window. It is displayed on the row above the first translation memory lookup result.

Show translation unit field values

When this option is selected, field values for the translation unit

are displayed in the Translation Results window. These are field values that you or the person who created the translation memory specified. For example, a client ID, project or cost code.

The field values are displayed in a special column that is added to the extreme right-hand side of the window. If there are no field values for a translation unit, the column does not appear.

Number of field values to show:

If you selected the Show translation unit field values option above, specify how many of those values you want to be displayed.

Search result display mode

Select from the following options:

  • Show original translation unit - When this option is selected, the translation, exactly as it exists in the translation memory, is displayed.
  • Show translation proposal - When this option is selected, any recognized tokens are auto-substituted before the translation memory translation is displayed.

Differences Options

Show document source segment differencesIf you have chosen to display the document source segment in the Translation Results window, this option affects the display of the source segment text. When this option is selected, differences between the document source segment and the source segment in the currently selected lookup result are indicated as follows:
  • Inserted text is underlined and colored blue (DarkCyan).
  • Deleted text has a line through it and is colored red.
Show translation memory source segment differencesWhen this option is selected, differences between the document source segment and the source segment in the currently selected lookup result are indicated as described in the Show document source segment differences option.

Differences Formatting

These options control the colors used to identify differences between source document and translation memory segments.

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Displays how inserted text that is present in the document segment but not in the translation memory segment is shown. By default, inserted or changed text is underlined and colored blue (DarkCyan). Click Change to display the Font Formatting dialog box where you can select a different color.

Box 2

Displays how deleted text that is present in the translation memory segment but not the document segment is displayed. By default, deleted text has a line through it and is colored red. Click Change to display the Font Formatting dialog box where you can select a different color.

Font Size

These settings resize the font (text) in the source and target segments in the Translation Results window.

Source font size

Studio displays all text in this font size in the source language segments.

Target font size

Studio displays all text in this font size in the target language segments.

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