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  • Option to remove termbase link in packages

    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    When creating a package in Studio, there is an option to remove the resource links for server-based resources: This is to avoid that the freelance user who opens this package gets an error message that he cannot access the resource. Unfortunately, this...
  • [API] Create FileBasedPackage class

    • In Progress
    • 1 Comment
    It would be super useful to have a FileBasedPackage class exposed in the API similar to FileBasedProject and FileBasedTranslationMemory so that we can retrieve info from the project package before running any action with it. This would be helpful, for...
  • Increase width of Prompt dropdown for AI Assistant

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    The dropdown for the AI Assistant 's promt selector is currently fixed width - an not very wide at all. I have several prompts starting with "Refine translation" and can't distinguish them, although the View spans the entire screen, so there would be...
  • Only include target language-specific entries from a termbase when creating project packages

    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 23 Comments
    For some clients we work with large file-based termbases and a lot of target languages on a regular basis. When creating project packages, Trados Studio includes the entire termbase with all target languages instead of creating smaller termbases that...
  • Show a warning, if the source file is bigger than 20 MB

    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 4 Comments
    Files bigger than 20 MB will not be embedded in the sdlxliff and can cause "Dependence not found" errors even on your own computer. This error will mandatory appear, if such files are included in a project package, as the path to the source file is not...
  • Batch Upgrade TMs for Maintenance

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    In projects with multiple languages, the translation memories need to be re-indexed or aligned for maintenance. The Translation Memory view in the project settings allows to check the control on top of the TM list, but then the Upgrade button is greyed...
  • termbase view options

    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 1 Comment
    please try to make the view more user friendly by allowing hits from the primary termbase to show first, then followed by a separator line, then terms coming from the secondary termbase, and so on, just in case a translator is using multiple termbases...
  • Return doesn't segment the sentences for Excel source

    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 4 Comments
    For the Excel source, returns (new lines) are recognized as spaces, and several sentences are included in one segment. It would be nice if the sentences are segmented by return.
  • Darker mode for Trados Studio

    • 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...
  • Removal of language(s) after creating a project

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hello, I don’t quite understand why it isn’t possible to remove a target language from a project already created. In the Manager’s view, the projects with the “missing” translation in the target language keep being displayed and it’s quite confusing...