04.04.2017

I have been thinking of translating big files or a project jointly by a team forlong time. Cloud solutions aregood butI wanted something cheaper as my team is not that huge, we do not have a lot of huge projects, therefore it is not feasible to pay annual fees. The Paul Filkin’s article on using Read more…

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Andrey is an English-Russian technical translator deeply fond of finding new information, solving translation problems and sharing his knowledge of the software he uses.

20.09.2016

Will you agree that translating a PDF using translation memories remains quite a controversial challenge even when we have superpower SDL Studio, MemoQ, SmartCAT and others that can handle such type of files? Both editable and non-editable. The output quality often leaves much to be desired. It is quite difficult to format the translated text Read more…

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21.12.2015

The previous post was about creating a project in SDL Studio to work with several files. After the translation is done, it will have to be exported from the Studio and delivered to the Client in the original format. Depending on what your client requires, you can export the ready file in the original format Read more…

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25.10.2015

A lot of translators know how to translate a single document in SDL Studio. However, what would you do if you have several documents on the same subject from the same client? The best solution will be to create a project. This way you will not have to select a TM and a termbase every Read more…

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06.06.2014

TMX is an international translation memory exchange format that can be used if your client has a different CAT and sends you such files. It may be challenging at first sight but in fact there is nothing difficult. In order to connect a TMX file that you received from your client you need to perform Read more…

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01.02.2014

Did you ever encounter to have untranslated internal cross-links in the middle of the text after translating with Studio or any other CAT tool that you did not know what to do about? For me it has always been frustrating as I did know either. When working in Studio such text appears as tags that Read more…

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