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  • Allow QA Checker > Inconsistencies to Check Against TMs

    Jesse Good
    • Under Community Review on
    • 2 Comments
    As far as I know, the current QA Checker > Iconsistencies function does *not* check against the registered TMs for the project. It would be great to have this feature especially for server-based TMs. While this feature is possible with the API, connecting...

  • Do not use Windows account name for comment ID, as this is a security issue

    Erik
    • Under Community Review on
    • 2 Comments
    Currently, comments use the Windows account name as the comment ID name. This is a security issue, as it reveals the login name to a computer handling sensitive information. Instead, the comment ID should be set manually, with the username as the default...

  • Create a possibility of adding variables and abbreviations to language resources on the fly

    Jerzy Czopik
    • Under Community Review on
    • 8 Comments
    When working with Studio it is quite often necessary to add variables and/or abbrevations to the language resources list of your working TMs. Especially when working with project TMs it ends up in quite a hard job, as you have to open the language resources...

  • improvement advanced 'Insert Symbol' option | zero width space & zero width no-break space

    kkorda
    • Under Community Review on
    • 2 Comments
    The ' Insert Symbol ' option in Studio is very limited. It does not provide any additional informaton such as HEX | decimal code and name of the character itself. Additionally the small placeholder 3x3 does not return any information neither. vs. ...

  • Make "Cancel" instantaneous

    Lieven Lannoo
    • Under Community Review on
    • 0 Comments
    It sometimes takes ages to cancel a running process in Studio while there seem to be no steps that must be undone. When analysing files for example, there seems to be no reason for Studio taking minutes to cancel the analysis task.

  • SDL Trados Studio 64-bit Release

    Former Member
    Former Member
    • Under Community Review on
    • 2 Comments
    Trados probably is one of the slowest program running on my computer. It's ok for most translation/review and basic project management tasks. But a lot of tasks are very slow when working with big files / lots of files, whereas CPU / RAM usage is...

  • More color schemes for Studio and MultiTerm

    Alexa Dubreuil-Storer
    • Under Community Review on
    • 11 Comments
    The color scheme currently available for Studio/MultiTerm 2019 (and 2017) is limited to White, Light Gray and Dark Gray . These three colours are within the same range so it makes it difficult to differentiate interfaces at a glance , for instance if...

  • Make "length limitation" visible in "Comments" window for Bilingual Excel file type

    Naoko Jones
    • Under Community Review on
    • 4 Comments
    It is very common text for translation comes with length limitation . Also common is that in Excel spreadsheet . Furthermore, our customers would like it translated via TMS / ManTra. In order for us to meet their requirements, we generally set up a TMS...

  • Add document structure information to regular expressions in QA checker

    Jennifer Green
    • Under Community Review on
    • 1 Comment
    Scenario: There are often different requirements for writing styles and number formats in headings/tables/paragraph texts. To run regex QA checks on these, we currently have to filter by document structure type in the advanced filter, lock irrelevant...

  • Possibility to manually add a new translation unit to a TM

    Maite Sádaba Champetier de Ribes
    • Idea Delivered Partially on
    • 18 Comments
    It would be very practical in certain cases to be able to manually add a new translation unit to a TM, where you type in (or paste in) your source and target segments. In terms of settings information, the TM could automatically add some default parameters...