Live Preview

In the TXLF Editor view, you can generate a dynamic live preview of the translated file. Live Preview only works on source MS Word DOC and DOCX files or on MS PowerPoint PPT and PPTX files.

To generate a live preview:

On the File tab, select a file with some translated content and click Live Preview from the drop-down menu for the Preview action.

This displays a live preview pane for the open file.

(Optional) Interact with the live preview of the file.

For MS Word files

The preview pane docks to the right, but click to select whether to dock it to the left or bottom, undock it, or close it altogether. Live Preview highlights the active segment and you can navigate to any other segment by clicking on that area of the live preview.

For MS PowerPoint files

PowerPoint files can be graphically intensive and so may take time to load. A loading progress bar appears at the bottom. Click to cancel the Live Preview.

Docking—The preview pane docks to the right, but click to select whether to dock it to the left or bottom, undock it, or close it altogether. Live Preview highlights the active segment and you can navigate to any other segment by clicking on that area of the live preview.
Slide Navigation—Click the forward or back arrow to progress through the slide deck or type the deck slide number in the Page field. To return to the first slide in the deck, click .

Enter the translation or leverage the TM for any segment and press Alt-Down or click Next Segment on the Translation tab.
This displays the new translation in the live preview pane. To collapse or expand the live preview pane, click or .
(Optional) Click Synchronize Live Preview on the File tab to refresh the pane and return to the top of the file.