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  • Only extract the visible part of embedded Excel for translation

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    As described in this KB article, you can only choose between two scenarii when working with embedded Excel data in Word or PowerPoint: all content is extracted from the embedded Excel, including data not appearing in the document or the presentation...
  • increase font size in termbase viewers

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    Hello, I've been told this is the place to suggest an improvement. The termbase viewers in Trados and Multiterm show lists of all termbase entries in alphabetical order, and my suggestion is to make the font size adjustable or at least a little bigger...
  • Allow combination of Embedded HTML content processing with other XML filter features in XML 2.0 filter

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    Currently, the new XML 2.0 filter has limitations, if I want to take advantage of the HTML Embedded Content Processing. I am not able: to show to the translator/reviewer which HTML block corresponds to which text type (for instance "short description...
  • Search-Replace- Advanced Mode

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    • 1 Comment
    Hello 1- find-search replace in Trados must be always displayed, not disappear behind the main Trados UI Studio 2- add more options similar to these that are available in memoQ Regards
  • Customize segment's padding/spacing in the edit window

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    I find the segment layout of the edit window a bit confusing. I understand that saving screen space is crucial in an app with such a complex interface, but I would find really useful a way to add some padding to the segment fields in order to customize...
  • Improve the behaviour of Verify when handling inconsistent translations

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    Studio Verify flags many "sentences" as inconsistent translations although only the formatting tags differ. The associated message details shows the same segment details that are already highlighted and only the segment number of the deviant number)....
  • Differentiation of Perfect Match and locked segments in the analysis

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    • 1 Comment
    When analyzing a document now, you can select locked matches to be reported as separate category. However, this reports Perfect Match segments within this category too, making it impossible to have PM AND locked segments reported. Please change the...
  • Enable automatic replacements in Find and Replace window

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    • 1 Comment
    In Trados Studio Editor, users profit from AutoCorrect options (defined under File > Options > Editor > AutoCorrect). For example, straight apostrophes and straight quotes are automatically converted to language-specific ones. It would be very useful...
  • Add a Find & Replace option to skip locked segments

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    In the Find and Replace dialog box, I want an additional option to skip locked segments. I want to get hits only from unlocked segments while still viewing locked segments. The Display Filter can be used to exclude locked segments. However, hiding locked...
  • Selecting termbase or termbases to add your terms on-the-fly

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    • 2 Comments
    It's really tedious to have to change your primary termbase several times during translation when you have several various termbases added to your project. In my projects I often use 3 termbases for cuisine, general terms and travel terms, and I found...