Working With The Dialog Editor

Using the mouse click on a control in the Dialog Editor or from the Sting list. The contents of the control will be displayed in the Translator Toolbar. Enter your translation here and press OK to confirm your translation and move to the next control on the dialog form.

Use the Shift key while selecting controls with the mouse to create a group of controls

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A bounding rectangle is drawn around each control in the group. You can now use the group operation features in the Dialog Toolbar.

Use the Dialog Toolbar to align groups of controls on a dialog form. Controls can be aligned horizontally and/or vertically.

Use Alchemy Layout Manager to automatically resize and align all controls on a dialog form.

Click on a control using the mouse and then select Insert Hotkey from the popup menu. This will analysis all the hotkeys on the dialog form and select a unique one for this control.

Use the Dialog Toolbar to run quick validation checks on a single dialog form.

	Click this button to check for clipped text
	Click this button to check for duplicate hotkeys
	Click this button to check for overlapping controls

The results of these validation checks are stored in the Results Toolbar.

To jump to the location of an error, click on the blue hyperlink in the Results Toolbar.

Use the Validate Expert to validate an entire Project Your project is where you manage and organize all the files that are to be localised. TTK or several dialog forms.

Use the PowerTranslate Toolbarto automatically check translations for consistency. This check will scan each translation in a dialog form and verify that the translation matches the glossary file.

Any discrepancies will be reported in the Results Toolbar.

Use Alchemy Layout Manager to create a localised layout of a translated Dialog form. Alchemy Layout Manager will analysis the original layout of the Dialog form and create a localised layout to suit your translations.

Any errors detected during a Layout pass are displayed in the Results Toolbar.