The CAT tool OmegaT makes it possible to have project-specific settings for two options—file filters and segmentation rules—on a per-project basis. Watch the video below to get a grasp of this functionality. This video is back from 2014, so do not be surprised if you already watched it. Global settings Unless you instruct OmegaT to […]
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This video explains creating new projects in OmegaT based on a project template instead of doing it from scratch. Using a template Instead of creating each new project within OmegaT, you keep a template which you copy to a target folder to create a project. Suppose you have a project template stored on a network […]
Read MoreAre you tasked with translating SDLXLIFF files from an agency client, but want to use OmegaT to do the translation? This may happen when you do not own a SDL Trados Studio license or you, like some of our readers, have an aversion to this program. Here is the good news: OmegaT makes such task […]
Read MoreThis video explains the basics of translating SDL Trados Studio files in OmegaT to give you a general idea of the process: Two filters OmegaT has two XLIFF filters: the native one and the one from the Okapi plugin. The native filter requires that the text to be translated is placed between the “target” tags […]
Read MoreThis video explains yet another way to be more productive with OmegaT. Centralized location concept When you create a new project, OmegaT puts the “tm” and “glossary” subfolders in the project folder. If you have any additional TMs for this project, you copy them into the “tm” subfolder, and the same for the glossaries. With […]
Read MoreVersion 3.1.3 brings 16 enhancements, but this video focuses on just four most important ones. Enhancement in the area of alternative translations Previously, each alternative translation was rigidly attached to a specific file name. OmegaT would only insert alternative translations when the file name in the translation memory matched the actual name of the translated […]
Read MoreI know this is a review of an old version, but better late than never! Join me for another video review of OmegaT—this time it is my pleasure to review most of enhancements introduced in version 3.1.2. Notes from orphan segments and external TMXs display in search. Previously, OmegaT could find segments with notes from […]
Read MoreVersion 3.1.0 of OmegaT has seen massive improvements in the area of scripts. This video explains the most important enhancements. Saving window position and size in preferences OmegaT now keeps the Scripting window position and size in the preferences file, so that every time you open this window, you do not have to resize or […]
Read MoreOne of the best things about OmegaT is the ability to inject new functions with plugins. One such indispensable plugin is the Okapi plugin, which adds support of various file formats into OmegaT. A few other very useful plugins have been created by Japanese translator and programmer Yu Tang. This video is about one of […]
Read MoreOne of the great things about the translation program OmegaT is that it fully supports other CAT (computer-aided translation) tool formats, including SDLXLIFF (SDL Trados Studio) and TXML (Wordfast Pro). This gives you the flexibility to rely on those CAT tools when OmegaT lacks a particular functionality. One example explained in this post is benefiting […]
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Video: Saving Time by Using Project-Specific Settings in OmegaT https://t.co/3LP1RSaN1m Tweet URL
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Merging and Splitting Segments in #OmegaT without editing segmentation rules. https://t.co/41JpTrMh9r via @KosIvantsov Tweet URL
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Translating Trados Files in OmegaT? It's Never Been Easier! https://t.co/WnYskx1I9O Tweet URL