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  • Two essential improvement suggestions

    Jack Zhai
    • Under Community Review
    • 3 Comments
    1. About saving and automatic saving In the Editor interface, there are no application scenarios where the project files do not need to be saved. From the user's point of view, what the user wants, is that the project files are saved automatically....

  • Double Click to copy one term from the TermBase

    Theodor Pitsch
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    In the TermBase, an entry must first be selected and then a tiny button clicked. It would be nice if the term could be inserted directly into the translation by double-clicking. This is especially important now, when due to an error during the last update...

  • Link for merged files on top in notification

    Daniela Nomann
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    If more than 10 files are contained in one project and you use "Merge selected files", the link to the merged files is no longer accessible in the notification as it is the last link in the list and only the first 10 links are displayed. There are two...

  • Only extract the visible part of embedded Excel for translation

    Laurent Pierret
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    As described in this KB article, you can only choose between two scenarii when working with embedded Excel data in Word or PowerPoint: all content is extracted from the embedded Excel, including data not appearing in the document or the presentation...

  • increase font size in termbase viewers

    Norman Paul Kliman
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Hello, I've been told this is the place to suggest an improvement. The termbase viewers in Trados and Multiterm show lists of all termbase entries in alphabetical order, and my suggestion is to make the font size adjustable or at least a little bigger...

  • Allow combination of Embedded HTML content processing with other XML filter features in XML 2.0 filter

    Frank Lempp
    • Under Community Review
    • 7 Comments
    Currently, the new XML 2.0 filter has limitations, if I want to take advantage of the HTML Embedded Content Processing. I am not able: to show to the translator/reviewer which HTML block corresponds to which text type (for instance "short description...

  • Bypass having to press "Resume" after each added word in Spell Checker dialogue in Trados Studio!

    Michael Beijer
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    When running the spell checker in Trados Studio, after you click Add (to add a new word to the spell checking dictionary), before you can continue (i.e. after the word has been added), you have to press Resume every time, which is highly annoying. Could...

  • Preview pane should retain zoom level when editing/confirming a segment

    Michael Beijer
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    During the review stage, I like to have the Preview pane open, and taking up half of my Trados Studio UI. I then usually increase the font size of the preview a bit and start proofreading. Sometimes, it is necessary to click into a segment to make some...

  • Modify display order of TM custom fields

    Michaela Weber
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    There is currently no way to modify the order in which custom fields are displayed in the TM view or in the Editor in Studio. Custom fields are supposed to be displayed in the opposite order of how they have been added (fields set up first, appear last...

  • Display Term Match Rates in all Termbase Search Modes

    Daniel Hug
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    As pointed out in this thread , Studio 2024 currently displays match rates of found TB terms with terms found in the source segments only if the search mode is “parallel”: In the other two search modes (hierarchical, sequential), this match rate is...