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  • Font size for comments

    • In Progress
    • 33 Comments
    Some of us have trouble to see very small font sizes, like comments. There should be a way to make it bigger. Generally speaking, anything that could be done to make Trados visually comfortable would be nice. Please note I use Trados 2021 and I have...
  • Option to exclude locked segments from analyses and completion statuses

    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 4 Comments
    As discussed for example on https://community.sdl.com/product-groups/translationproductivity/f/90/p/7212/56926#56926 , it is not very helpful that Studio includes locked segments in analyses and completion status. It makes it very difficult to follow...
  • GroupShare Background Task Notifications in Studio

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    When you run an operation in Studio, such as the re-index of a translation memory, Studio becomes unusable until the background task on the server has finished running. As the task is being run on the server, not on the client, and something like the...
  • Termbase Fuzzy Search from Editor window

    • Under Community Review
    • 3 Comments
    Hello, I'd like to be able to open up a Fuzzy Search in my termbase for a term I have highlighted in the Editor window. There is a Termbase Search shortcut, but that only opens the Termbase Search window and I have to enter or copy the term I want to...
  • "Date" column in "Files view"

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Good morning, what about having an “Inserted at” or “Added at” [dates] column in the “Files view”, similar to the “Created at” column of the “Projects view”? (I have not found this possibility) This could be helpful when creating a Project which...
  • Allow termbase filters in Studio's Terminology Verifier

    • Under Community Review
    • 5 Comments
    As far as I know, it is currently not possible to use termbase filters in Studio's terminology verifier. Strangely enough, this option does exist for term recognition, allowing you to use only subsets of the termbase, with faster and more precise results...
  • Enable setting deadlines at the individual file level

    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Clients often send packages with multiple files, each with a different deadline. Currently, we can only set deadlines at the project level. It would be very useful to be able to enter deadlines at the file level as well.
  • More flexible XLIFF parser behavior - option to ignore target entries

    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    Problem and use case: We have clients hosting websites using WordPress with our SDL connectors solution providing WPML to TMS integration. We love this integration with WordPress at large, but we struggle with localization unfriendly XLIFF files from...
  • Pasting different lines of texts in multiple rows, at once, in the TARGET column

    • Under Community Review
    • 4 Comments
    Pasting different lines of texts in multiple rows, at once, in the TARGET column WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT This is important because can save hours of time when delivering a translation with close deadlines. This feature is very useful when translating...
  • allow-idml-translators-to-insert-index-marker-sort-order-tags

    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    The InDesign (*.idml) filter needs a mechanism for translators to specify the sort order of index markers by adding <so> tags. QuickInsert --> Insert Tag --> Index entry sort order (Apply sort order to index entry) is currently not available to add <so...