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  • Support of different termbase servers in one project

    • Under Review
    • 1 Comment
    Hi, Unfortunately, now it's impossible to add two (and more) server-based termbases from two (and more) different servers. When you try to do it, you get this message: "The termbase server has been changed so all the old server-based termbases will...
  • Enhanced Regex Delimited Text File Type

    • Under Review
    • 2 Comments
    It would be useful if the following features could be added to the Regex Delimited Text file type in Studio: ability to define a pattern you can assign as a comment ability to define a pattern you can assign as Document Structure Information ability...
  • Warning in QA Checker if a segment is different/not present in the TM

    • Under Review
    • 2 Comments
    In my company, we translate a lot of similar documents at the same time, meaning that mistakes can slip into other documents before they are corrected in the documents they originally occurred in. It is difficult to prevent this from happening; the “Always...
  • Advanced search options in concordance search

    • Under Review
    • 4 Comments
    Hi, I in concordance search it would be great if you could filter results by period, "created by" or any number of other fields. Ideally through an advanced search button leading to a form where one or more fields can be filled in. Example: I want to...
  • Make Import Files box Drag & Drop

    • Under Review
    • 2 Comments
    I regularly have to import TMX files to existing TMs. And I have them ready to drop them into the Import wizard but it doesn't let me because Drag and Drop is not enabled there. Very annoying indeed in this day and age. Actually, make all boxes where...
  • Explicitly select file type settings for alignments

    • Under Review
    • 0 Comments
    The alignment tool tacitly uses the file type settings of the currently active project, which is just confusing. It would be helpful to have a selector for these settings, so that the user can choose either default settings (as in "File->Options"), settings...
  • Enable merging segments by default

    • Not Considering
    • 0 Comments
    Merging segments across paragraphs should be enabled by default, also when translating single files. It is annoying that the options "Allow source editing" and "Disable merging segments across paragraphs" have to be changed in each project.
  • Include segmentation override in filetypes

    • Under Review
    • 2 Comments
    In certain filetypes sometimes you need to not take in account the segmentation rues provided by the TM/language resources and instead keep the original segmentation of the filetype. Some examples include: Excel: Keep the content of a cell in a single...
  • "Smarter" Status Bar

    • Under Review
    • 2 Comments
    Hi all, It would be really great to have a Status bar in Studio that reflects filtered contents as well as selections. Whatever I filter out of the Editor view, the Status bar keeps displaying the word counts of the entire file. Also, we often are...
  • When creating a template to share with other users it would be good to use %appdata% or similar, so that it will work for all users.

    • Under Review
    • 1 Comment
    When creating a template to share with other users it would be good to use %appdata% or similar, so that it will work for all users. If I use C:\users\John then when I share the template with Paul that will not work for him. If I could use %appdata...