Merging translation memories created by Wordfast Classic 论题张贴者: Bubo Coroman (X)
|
|---|
Bubo Coroman (X)
Spanish西班牙语译成English英语
I am about to start using Wordfast Pro and would like to merge two of the TMs I created with Wordfast Classic so as to use them with WFP. They contain material from the same customer and I would like to have it all together. I can't find specific instructions for doing this, only the reference in the WFC manual where it says "Any text editor can open a Wordfast TM for viewing, editing, merging, proof-reading etc. Microsoft Word can be used to manage TMs, but Wordfast itself offers tools to edit ... See more I am about to start using Wordfast Pro and would like to merge two of the TMs I created with Wordfast Classic so as to use them with WFP. They contain material from the same customer and I would like to have it all together. I can't find specific instructions for doing this, only the reference in the WFC manual where it says "Any text editor can open a Wordfast TM for viewing, editing, merging, proof-reading etc. Microsoft Word can be used to manage TMs, but Wordfast itself offers tools to edit TMs." I've looked for these "tools" but can't find them. Thanks in advance ▲ Collapse
| | | | | TM Editor button | Apr 22, 2009 |
Once you have the TM Editor open, look at the top right-hand corner for the "TOOLS" button and use the drop down menus in there to merge (among other options). Some of the menus may appear greyed-out, this is normal, just click and scroll down.
When I merge TMs, I make a copy of the TMs to be merged in a new folder. Makes it easier if there are more than two to be merged, and keeps my original TM safe if ever something bad happened during merging (not that it has, but you never kn... See more Once you have the TM Editor open, look at the top right-hand corner for the "TOOLS" button and use the drop down menus in there to merge (among other options). Some of the menus may appear greyed-out, this is normal, just click and scroll down.
When I merge TMs, I make a copy of the TMs to be merged in a new folder. Makes it easier if there are more than two to be merged, and keeps my original TM safe if ever something bad happened during merging (not that it has, but you never know) ▲ Collapse
| | | | Bubo Coroman (X)
Spanish西班牙语译成English英语
主题发起人 | Thanks Lori, I found it with your help | Apr 23, 2009 |
... under "special filters", "merge current TM with another one" (WFC 5.53). Thanks so much!
| | | |
The fact is that I don't understand why we have to go under filter to do something so basic as merging two documents or more. Why can't we just have a simple button for this function?
| | | | To report site rules violations or get help, contact a site moderator: You can also contact site staff by submitting a support request » Merging translation memories created by Wordfast Classic | Protemos translation business management system | Create your account in minutes, and start working! 3-month trial for agencies, and free for freelancers!
The system lets you keep client/vendor database, with contacts and rates, manage projects and assign jobs to vendors, issue invoices, track payments, store and manage project files, generate business reports on turnover profit per client/manager etc.
More info » |
| | CafeTran Espresso | You've never met a CAT tool this clever!
Translate faster & easier, using a sophisticated CAT tool built by a translator / developer.
Accept jobs from clients who use Trados, MemoQ, Wordfast & major CAT tools.
Download and start using CafeTran Espresso -- for free
Buy now! » |
|
| | | | X Sign in to your ProZ.com account... | | | | | |
Login to reply/comment 
Translation news related to Wordfast
