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  • Darker mode for Trados Studio

    Dessislava Veltcheva
    • In Progress
    • 2 Comments
    The color scheme for Trados studio is currently between white, light grey and darker grey. However I would really like to have more darker tones so that it is not harsh on the eyes. May we please have darker modes benefits shown heret: https://blog.prototypr...

  • Alternative handling of <g> elements in XLIFF 1.2 and XLIFF 2.0 File Type

    Naoko Jones
    • Not Considering
    • 0 Comments
    Dear Community, We handle a lot of e-learning content from Articulate suite of products. Unfortunately, embedded HTML tags are represented as <g> tags, all of which become inline tags in SDLXLIFF. I understand the parser behavior is based on the specification...

  • Verification window should also show segment number

    Martin Peters
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    The verification messages list should also have a column showing the segment numbers. Not just for sorting purposes, but also to avoid wasting time. For example, if based on the segment number I can see that two subsequent segments have issues, then I...

  • Maximise preview window with one click

    James Knight
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    I use the Preview a lot and have it pulled out on a separate screen. Every time I use it I have to resize it by dragging each edge. Would be useful to have a maximise button at top right - like all other Windows windows

  • Prevent hidden text from being imported as internal tags in Word 2007-2016 filter

    FRANCISCO PAREDES
    • Accepted, Not Yet Planned
    • 4 Comments
    Marking text as "Hidden" in Microsoft Word prior to adding a file into a Trados Studio project used to be a convenient way to mark specific sections of the text as "not for translation" in a manner that was easy to revert later. Using the Word 2007-2013...

  • Make Insert/Overwrite toggle a disablable option

    Titus Haenni
    • Under Community Review
    • 6 Comments
    I seem to be unable to find an option to disable the "Insert/Overwrite" Toggle (hitting the Insert key switches between Insert mode and Overwrite mode). This feature is absolutely useless for me, I might even describe it as detrimental to my productivity...

  • Make CONTROL + BACKSPACE shortcut delete the word before cursor

    Jesús Prieto
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    While CTRL + DELETE works fine deleting the word after the caret, CTRL + BACKSPACE fails to delete the word before the caret in the following locations: Advanced Filter Display Filter Display Find and Replace Concordance Search Instead of...

  • create new project: better order of dropdowns

    Pascal Zotto
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hi, in the view create new project where you can select "create project based on previous project" it would be good if the projects would be ordered by name and not by last added so that it would be easier to find the one you are looking for. ...

  • Quotation marks

    Johan Dirk Moerbeek
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    This idea is directed to the developers of Trados software, who are probably not translators themselves. Make the option to choose the correct type of quotation marks (English, French, Dutch, German etc) available for all file types, without excluding...

  • Separate "Delete Translation Memory" context menu item from "Remove From List" item

    Evzen Polenka
    • Planned For Future Release
    • 7 Comments
    As originally reported in https://community.sdl.com/product-groups/translationproductivity/f/90/t/14508 For server-based TMs, the "Delete Translation Memory" context menu item is right underneath the "Remove From List" item, which makes way too easy...