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  • Is there any command check add-in for Studio?

    • Under Community Review
    • 4 Comments
    I wonder why Studio does not have any command check function or add-in. Checking commands between source and target seems mandatory for me.
  • Loading Language Resources settings into already existing TM

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Whithin our company, we work with language resource files that are adjusted to our documents. Therefore, these language resourece files differ from the default language resource provided by SDL. In the case that a setting within this language file is...
  • extend MT access for AutoSuggest

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    When MT is pre-applied to a job by an LSP, and the job is outsourced, freelancers cannot receive AutoSuggest matches from the same MT engine, as there is no link to that engine as default part of the job. The LSP can only provide this opportunity by giving...
  • the category field column should not be too wide

    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 1 Comment
    The category field column is much wider in 2019 than in 2014, resulting in much less space for the unit Source and Target translations. One often needs to scroll down to be able to read the existing target unit. I do not know of a way to set this column...
  • What about having a simpler, cheaper, default SDL Trados Studio version?

    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Why not eliminating many very rarely used options: 1) (a real headache in just making a choice of which color using for background, comments, tags etc.: LemonChiffon, or NavajoWhite, or maybe PapayaWhip???) 2) A very large list of Keyboard Shortcuts...
  • custom filter bar

    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    create a new custom filter bar for easy access and predefined filters
  • Add 2 new language codes supporting Chinese Simplified and Chinese Traditional Termbases

    • Not Considering
    • 0 Comments
    Studio currently uses the following language codes for termbases: 1. ZH-CN for Chinese Simplified - China 2. ZH-TW for Chinese Traditional - Taiwan However, the Studio does not support the following language codes with no sub-locales for termbases...
  • Filtering variables based on its name

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hi there, we've got a project for which we need to somehow distinguish two different variable names. Either to show the variable name somewhere in the tags or making the Document Structure Information column wider so the translator can instantly see...
  • own "TM" for review

    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    Hi, when reviewing files you have strings that are fuzzies but when you set a string to confirmed review this is only propagated to strings with exaclty the same wording (100% matches). If you would add another "TM", in fact rather a RM (review memory...
  • Reintroduce the Google API to translation providers in Trados 2021

    • Not Considering
    • 0 Comments
    I understand and appreciate the effort to make things run more smoothly, but I don't believe that having to install plug-ins or add additional clicks for users will make things smoother for them. Nor do I believe it was a useless function.