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  • Upgrade assistant

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    Fear of upgrading the Studio to a newer version is quite common. This is mainly because of issues with licensing (deactivating and activating licenses) and moving resources. There is the Migration assistant, but it does not solve the problem for less...
  • Due Date in New Project wizard should always start with current date and next full hour

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    When setting up a project with the New Project Wizard, the Due Date field should always have the current date and next full hour as the default (pre-set) value instead of some random date in the past (even if the template was based on a project with a...
  • Drag and drop files to existing project in Studio 2019

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    It appears you cannot drag and drop files to an existing project in Studio 2019 to avoid the steps of switching to target and copying to target langs. And to benefit from this new feature you have to add files through the browsing window. Can the...
  • Hide specific columns in Studio Editor "Comments" window

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    It is currently already possible to rearrange the columns in the "Comments" window in the Studio Editor, and to display only certain kinds of comments (errors, warnings, info, source/target comments), but it is not possible to hide specific columns which...
  • Different color settings and layout for Project Settings and File - Options

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    In my experience, users often mix up Project Settings and File-Options. The reason for that is simple - both trees of settings look very similar and it could be confusing for someone not familiar with the software. I would like to suggest introducing...
  • Be able to customize Translation Results columns (add and remove information to it) to improve viewability-at-a-glance

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    I believe Translation results window is a basic feature everybody uses. I suggest it to be changed in order to be more usable. For instance, a column showing the Translation Memory the Translation Unit belongs to, so you can see at a glance which translation...
  • Suggest a TM export name when exporting from SDL Studio TM to TMX format

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    When you try to export a Studio TM to TMX, Trados, unlike other applications does not suggest a name or even gives the same name of the TM, and instead you have to type that yourself! Time is money, and this should be a very simply thing to do like...
  • Pretranslate with options

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    Hello dear friends and colleagues, I would love to see a feature in SDL Studio to do the following Pretranslate with Options, such as: 1. Pretranslate the files giving a priority to a specific TM user IT, because it is the most reliable, and ignoring...
  • Adding Karen in Trados Studio.

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    I'm a translator from Myanmar. We can use Burmese in Trados but it doesn't support Karen (an ethnic language in Myanmar). It'll be a great help to Karen translators if we can add this language.
  • Studio templates management options

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    Hi all, managing lots of project templates is cumbersome in Studio. I would like to see options like: - create a new template on the basis of an existing template (you can copy templates but then have to edit IDs in the sdltpl file otherwise they...