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  • TM: batch delete while filtering segments from SDLXLIFF file

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    Hi all, When you update a TM with the wrong segments or wrong segment version you can run a batch delete operation with limited filtering options (created/modified on ... and by ... etc.), but in situations with many translators/reviewers this is rather...
  • Assigning TQAs to corrections after the whole document is reviewed

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    It is sometimes more convenient to assign TQAs once you have reviewed the whole document. In this case a reviewer does one thing at a time. So the suggestion is the following: - A reviewer makes corrections in the Track Changes mode from the beginning...
  • SDL Studio 2017 – Return Packages – Adding extra files

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    Good morning/afternoon, what about the opportunity to insert extra files when creating a Return Package (e.g. final translated files in their original format in the [target language] folder or any other extra file)? This will avoid to load/add them...
  • Add an IBM Watson Language Translator as translation provider

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    I know this sounds more like an external add in, but since this will most likely have a major impact on the industry (such as Google Translate few years ago) I think it makes sense to have IBM Watson LT as one of the translation providers.
  • Content reuse histogram/metric

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    As a means to optimize TM maintenance, being able to generate a histogram of segment reuse would allow an informed and objective decision process for deleting TM content when reuse rate becomes negligible (ex. of all segments reused in 2016 projects:...
  • In the Project Settings window of Language Cloud's API, the dictionaries should appear unmarked from the outset.

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    Hello, I was wondering if there is any way, in the dictionaries window, for the dictionaries to appear unmarked from the outset. Our PMs have to unmark the dictionaries they DO NOT want to use every single time they add Language Cloud to the Project...
  • Madcap Flare snippet (.flsnp) files

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    Snippet (.flsnp) files are commonplace in Madcap Flare, Studio 2017 should really support these. I have a workaround of entering *.flsnp into the File Dialog wildcard expression field (so that Studio can then recognise the snippet files as translatable...
  • Type assistant for Editor

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    As the title implies, in addition to translation-based AutoSuggest, Termbase, etc., I would much enjoy a non-translation-based TypeSuggest as it works in my WhatsApp application when I type messages.
  • ModernMT

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    I would like to see a plugin for ModernMT https://github.com/ModernMT/MMT It would be great if one could implement it for SDL Trados!
  • Cancel a task while the sequence of batch tasks is already ongoing

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    If we clicked on the wrong sequence of batch tasks, but it is a really heavy project and has already done a lot of progress on converting copying analyzing... but I want to cancel perfect match, populating or other upcoming tasks that I didn't really...