Standard Toolbar

The standard toolbar consists of six parts:

1. File:
   The file part of the standard tool bar contains the most important file functions which can also be found in the menu File. This part of the standard toolbar is always accessible when working within any view or window:
   
   
   
   Icons (from left to right):
   
   Create New Project:
   Calls up a dialog to create a new localization project (*.prj).
   Create New Dictionary:
   Calls up a dialog to create a new dictionary (*.dic).
   Open File:
   Calls up a common 'file open' dialog to open an existing project file (*.prj), dictionary (*.dic) or XML import definition file (*.xid).
   Create target Files:
   Calls up a dialog to write the translated target files stored in the localization project onto your hard disk.
   
    

2. Edit:
   The edit part of the standard toolbar contains the most important edit functions which can also be found in the menu Edit. This part of the standard toolbar is accessible whenever the translation view or the dictionary view is being used.
   
   
   
   Icons (from left to right):
   
   Cut:
   Cuts a selected (marked) target text line from the translation view or dictionary view into the clipboard.
   Copy:
   Copies a selected source or target text line of the translation view or dictionary view into the clipboard.
   Paste:
   Pastes the current text from the clipboard into a target text line.
   
    

3. Undo / Redo:
   The Undo / Redo part of the toolbar is accessible whenever a phrase or control element was changed. You can also find these two functions in the menu Edit.
   
   
   
   Icons (from left to right):
   Undo:
   Resets the last action done by the user. E.g. Undos the change of a phrase or a control element
   When you leave a resource (e.g. string table, dialog, menu or version) or switches between different resources the undo buffer will be emptied. In this case the Undo functionality is not available any longer for the previous actions.
   Redo:
   Repeats your last action which was reset via Undo functionality.
    

    
   
4. Quick Search:
   The quick search, part of the standard toolbar, enables the user to search for a word/phrase without making any settings. This function cannot be found in any menu. The quick search is accessible whenever the translation view or the dictionary view is activated.
   
   Enter the word or phrase which shall be used for searching (here: "Select") into the combo box. Then click on the icon find previous or find next for further matching phrases:
   
   
   
   The first search result will be indicated in the translation view or dictionary view by an arrow and yellow background color.
   
   
   
    
5. Find:
   The find part of the standard toolbar activates the search dialog to specify search criteria. The find part of the standard toolbar is accessible whenever the translation view or the dictionary view is activated.
   
   Find:
   Calls up a dialog to search a word or phrase with special search criteria.
   
   

6. Synchronize projects:
   This function enables the user to make a terminological comparison between several localization project using the identical source files but different target languages.
   
   Synchronize:
   Click on this icon to synchronize two or more localization projects which are opened in Visual Localize. Visual Localize will mark the identical source phrases in all localization projects.
   
    

7. Help:
   The help part of the standard toolbar enables the user to get help. The help part of the standard toolbar is always accessible.
   
   
   
   Icons (from left to right):
   
   Help:
   Calls up this online help file (*.chm)
   Context Help:
   Click on this icon and in a second step onto the control element, menu item or dialog you want to get a context sensitive help for.
    

Further Information

About the Toolbars

Dialog Editor Toolbar

Dictionary Toolbar

HTML Toolbar