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Showing posts with label DVX. Show all posts

Showing posts with label DVX. Show all posts

Apr 15, 2014

Speech recognition for translators: microphone tips

Guest post by Jim Wardell Mark Myworts is heavy into a major procrastination project, pawing through moldy old copies of Popular Mechanics...

Nov 22, 2013

memoQuickie: keyboard shortcuts for migrants (updated)

(PM - Pro - 2013R2 - 2013 - 6.2 - 6.0 - 5.0) You can adapt memoQ keyboard shortcuts to your personal preferences or to be ergonomically...

Aug 19, 2013

Selectable metadata for memoQ 2013 projects

One of the things I have missed very much since switching from Déjà Vu to memoQ years ago is the ability to create and maintain selectable l...

Aug 16, 2013

memoQ AutoCorrect: mysteries revealed

Actually, AutoCorrect isn't that mysterious to those familiar with it. Many Microsoft Office users love it or hate it. I usually love it...

Jul 27, 2012

Translating "foreign" bilingual tables in memoQ

--- In memoQ@yahoogroups.com , Liset Nyland wrote: > A client has sent me a 2-column rtf-file export from DVX. > It looks similar to...

Jul 12, 2012

RegEx for translating DVX external view tables in memoQ

Atril's Dejà Vu was the first translation environment tool I am aware of to offer a means of exchanging translation content for review, ...

Jan 7, 2012

Translation tool concordances compared

A recent experience when tutoring a new memoQ user started me thinking about the way concordance searches work in various translation enviro...

Jan 2, 2012

ODT files in translation environment tools

After an interesting afternoon with a friend who was a bit frustrated with the behavior of her translation assistance technology with an ODT...

Dec 21, 2011

Presegmented "classic" Trados files

Given that many outsourcing translators, agencies and companies still use older versions of Trados but often want to work with qualified tra...

Oct 7, 2011

New version of CodeZapper

While I was traveling this week, our esteemed colleague Dave Turner released version 2.8 of his CodeZapper macros for Microsoft Word. I have...

Apr 6, 2011

Atril is dead!

Long live... ? The e-mail messages the other day announcing the "investment" in Atril by PowerLing, the odd French company hastily...

Mar 3, 2011

Homogeneity: another "secret" competitive weapon with memoQ

Earlier today I received an e-mail with the following question: At the moment we are wrestling with an analysis issue that should be solva...

Nov 3, 2010

Long-awaited Déjà Vu X update released (Build 335)

The following notice was received today via the dejavu-l list on Yahoogroups , one of the best sources for information and support for Déjà ...

Aug 20, 2010

Impact

Once in a while I find it useful to review the state of things in my life and business and consider what actions or tools have had the great...

Aug 5, 2010

Results of the Trados user survey

After my first fling with the Google Blogger polling tool, I decided to look a little more closely at the breakdown of the "Trados use...

Jul 1, 2010

Results of the June translation tools surveys

At the end of May I discovered that a new widget had been added to Google's Blogger tools, which offered me a simple way to conduct si...

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