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  • Save filters to Ribbon and Stat

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    Hello it is an idea to work easier with filters 1- save the filter to the ribbon and display filter components when the mouse hovers/apply a filter when clicking on. 2- display Stats based on the filter (word counts, segment counts, remaining words...
  • Split sdlxliff in equal portions...

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    ... just the same way as multi-volume archives do. Say Trados could skip 100% matches and repetitions for calculation purposes and then equally divide all other segments (fuzzy and brand new) by any requested number. It would be even better being able...
  • add filter to options > shortcuts

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    Hi, would it be possible to add a filter with option (radio button) search in feature / search in shortcut so that looking up specific shortcuts would be faster? Sometimes you see that there is a shortcut set that you interferes with your normal...
  • Permanently store filters within TMs

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    We make extensive use of fields to organize data in our TMs. In order to export translation units from a TM, we often need to filter for conditions to be met. This works well for simple tasks but when we need extensive filters, especially when selecting...
  • Advanced Display Filter: make tabs Multiline

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    I have my ADF docked to the side so there is plenty of vertical space but not some much horizontal. In that case it would be nice to see all tabs of the tabcontol instead of just 1 line with scroll buttons. NB: settting the Multiline property of...
  • Advanced Display Filter: option (checkbox) filter but show all content for the filtered segments

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    Hi, would it be possible to add an option via checkbox to Advanced Display Filter in order to get all content (tags outside the segments) shown only for the filtered segments? Another usefull filter would be to filter only those segments which have...
  • Specific XFDF file type filter for comments in pdf

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    Just a minor suggestion (not extremely required but still useful). Sometimes clients ask me to translate comments, which are added in text boxes over the text in pdf files (not the text itself). When you deal with pdf files generated from complicated...
  • Better French Punctuation rule

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    When in QA Checker the boxes "Check for unintentional spaces before" and "French compliant checks (spaces are intentional)" are active, the QA Checker in a French text finds "errors" when there are spaces before "," (commas) and "." (dots), which is wrong...
  • adding a serial number for the comments window

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    Hello, Sometimes it is not enough to know you have 20 or 30 comments. Sometimes you need to tell the translator or the client to look at comment 10 or 15, to go to it directly. It would be nice to add this serial number to make sure we can easily access...
  • Translation of text snippets within SDL Trados Studio

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    More and more translation requests are handed in by email, chat, orally... and concern small bits of text like sentences, social media posts, corrections of existing sentences, email content, etc. I would like to be able to translate these using my TMs...