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  • Delete target segments custom batch task

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    In some cases files imported for translation may have the source text copied to target. A batch task to empty those segments (with options, i.e. only segments were source and target are identical; excluding locked segments, apply to all unlocked segments...
  • Fix automatically multiple and erroneous spaces

    • Under Community Review
    • 10 Comments
    Some sort of Editor option that would either 1) do not allow entering multiple spaces/extra spaces at the beginning/end of a segment or 2) fix them automatically. For example, Metatexis provides such an option at the preparing final version stage. This...
  • Track changes reminder (Active/Inactive) shown in screen (in Statur bar, for example)

    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Sometimes happens to me that I'm proofreading, I put it in Final mode and I don't realise that Track changes is inactive, because nowhere in the screen is shown. When you click on Track changes button it doesn't change colour or aspect, so I'd like...
  • Copy-Paste + Shift with mouse not installed

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Problem: When you want to copy a text from source to target, you need to do CTRL+c and CTRL+v instead of shifting the text with CTRL+mouse. This function isn't installed :-(
  • Three-column layout for translating via intermediate languages

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    I have to translate the translation of a translation, specifically, I have to translate into Romanian the English translation of the source Greek text. Basically I have to translate into Romanian the source Greek text using the intermediate English translation...
  • Add the name of a MT provider in the Translation Results window.

    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    I generally use 3-4 MT engines when translating, but I've found that depending on the type of the text one engine may be more reliable than others. The problem is that in the TR window you can't see which engine the results come from unless you click...
  • Lock TUs in the TM

    • Accepted, Not Yet Planned
    • 2 Comments
    It would be great to be able to lock a translation unit in the TM, thus making sure that it will be auto-propagated as perfect match and always remain exactly the same.
  • Add support for JSX in the Markdown filetype

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    It would be a good enhancement to support *mdx files in the markdown filetype: https://mdxjs.com/ The current filetype supports these files well apart from the jsx parts: https://reactjs.org/docs/introducing-jsx.html Seems like a worthwhile enhancement...
  • Search Tool - 02

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    This Problem when searching a word with Search Tool Window. Fact: When the text segment has more rows, the found word will shown as last row (bottom of the window) when serching forwards or first row (top of the window) when searching backwards. Problem...
  • Finalize (or another batch task) as either a keyboard shortcut or to customize

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    As the title states, It's strange to see so many options for customization and not this one, where you need 4 clicks to finish the action. Would be very useful.