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  • change the hotkey to insert termbase translation in a segment

    Ann Wu
    • Under Community Review
    • 5 Comments
    Suggestion: In Trados Studio desktop version, please change the hotkey to insert termbase translation in a segment, specifically the hotkey used in step 3 mentioned below, so that we don't need to press "Ctrl+Enter". We understand we can do the following...

  • Batch Task "Change phase" in multilingual projects

    Johann Vodivnik
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    It would be great to have the option to change the phase for all languages in a multilingual project. We are working with GroupShare, and we have to change the phases for all languages individually. As far as I know, there is no possibility to change...

  • Batch Rule Management & Validation for Custom File Types

    Sameh Elsharkawy
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Dear Trados Developers, I wish you all the best and thanks for always catering to our needs and ideas. Trados is always my preferred CAT tool. Currently, the Document Structure and Inline Tags interfaces for custom file types require users to manually...

  • Advanced Segmentation Control & Rule Portability

    Sameh Elsharkawy
    • Under Community Review
    • 5 Comments
    The Problem: Structural Tags Blocking Segmentation Standard segmentation rules often rely on a "Full Stop + Space" pattern. However, in files containing dense HTML, CSS, or JSON, sentences often conclude and are immediately followed by a tag or a code...

  • Single mouse click to confirm Display filter in Review tab

    Adam Warren
    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 2 Comments
    Sorry to have been dense, Paul. Herewith, the idea: Select the Review tab, in the Display filter area, alongside "case sensitive", "refresh filters" and "reset filters", I would like to have a convenient confirmation button ("OK" or the like) so as...

  • Possibility to creat a shortening for long words.

    Bengt Sjogren
    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 4 Comments
    I have been using Trados for many years. My first works in Trados are from 2004. When I worked with Trados 2007, I often used the function where you could save words under an abbreviation. The word then appeared when an F key was pressed. You removed...

  • the category field column should not be too wide

    Susanne Wuttke
    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 1 Comment
    The category field column is much wider in 2019 than in 2014, resulting in much less space for the unit Source and Target translations. One often needs to scroll down to be able to read the existing target unit. I do not know of a way to set this column...

  • ModernMT plugin or better yet, a generic plugin that supports REST APIs

    Mohamed Zeid
    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 3 Comments
    Hi there, Is there any chance for a plug-in that supports ModernMT. https://github.com/ModernMT/MMT ? Right now, there are some NMT solutions that ship with REST server, so it would be great if there is a plug-in that can fetch get requests from...

  • Hey Studio

    Spiros Doikas
    • New
    • 3 Comments
    memoQ has adopted iOS/MacOS-supported speech-to-text (Hey memoQ) with many more languages available than Dragon. Maybe it would be worth developing something similar for Studio? https://www.translationtribulations.com/2018/12/your-language-in-hey-memoq...

  • Enable Merging Multiple Files into One SDLXLIFF After Project Creation in Trados Studio

    jack zhong
    • New
    • 4 Comments
    Currently, in Trados Studio (desktop software), multiple files can only be merged into a single SDLXLIFF when adding files at the initial stage of creating a translation project. Please enable the option to merge multiple files into one SDLXLIFF even...