Dear Sirs,

Now, I the Swedish translation of the OO 4.x help project is finished. There 
are old translations, in both the regular and help project, that could be 
corrected or improved. Me personally, plan to take a break in the translation 
work for now. I hope the very best for the Swedish translation.

Below I present some used translations and discuss some translations and terms.



USED TERMS RELATING TO SIDEPANEL, DECK AND VERTICAL TAB BAR

The translation of the word 'deck' required some thinking. A direct translation 
of deck into swedish would result in 'däck" or 'kortlek', which would not help 
the user in understanding what is meant. I chose 'avdelning' instead, because I 
think one can speak about 'flikavdelningar'. (Man delar ju in materialet i en 
pärm under flikar för att sortera in materialet under olika avdelningar). See 
the screenshot with the different terms relating to 'deck" in Swedish and 
English here:
http://s7.directupload.net/file/u/46963/3gpl93fb_jpg.htm


sidebar = sidofält, sidopanel [osäkert vilket bäst]

deck = avdelning
sidebar deck = sidofältsavdelning, sidopanelavdelningar
panel decks = panelavdelningar  [should it not be called sidebar deck for 
concistency with sidebar, or can the sidebar be called a (side)panel also?]

expanded panel = utfälld panel [here panel refers to a 'minipanel'/'subpanel' 
of the side bar (deck)]
minimized panel = hopfälld panel

vertical tab bar = vertikalt flikfält
deck tabs = avdelningsflikar



MISCELLANEOUS COMMENTS TO TRANSLATION INTO SWEDISH 


graphic = grafik, bild [skulle kanske oftare översättas till bild än grafik, 
eller?]
color slider = färgreglage
caret = circumflex accent, inskjutningstecken, (dator)markör [troligtvis avses 
markör, och på en del ställen är det därmed fel översatt] 
navigator = navigator [men kanske borde översättas till den svenska 
översättningen navigatör?]
master page = sidformatmall, huvudsida [vilken är den rätta översättningen?]

HSB, HSV = NMI {nyans (färg), mättnad, intensitet} 

pivot table = pivå-tabell [ej dataguide-tabell]
datapilot [old term replaced by pivot table] -> pivå-tabell

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