READ BEFORE ASKING: FAQ and useful topics for SDL Trados Translators Workbench, TagEditor, Multiterm, WinAlign

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General - versions up to SDL-Trados Suite 2007

• Εισαγωγή στο SDL-Trados Suite 2007 (κείμενο που καλύπτει τη βασική λειτουργικότητα, με στιγμιότυπα οθόνης και pdf που μπορείτε να κατεβάσετε)
• Trados Workbench, Winalign and Tag Editor shortcuts and short reference card (pdf)
• Trados shortcuts for laptops
• Trados, Word and Concordance screen layout for full visibility during workflow
• Trados basics (a guide for beginners)
• Getting Started with TRADOS Freelance 6.5 in Two Minutes
• Trados beginners guide. Create, open, export translation memory
• SDL Trados - how to import a translation memory in tmx or txt format
• Οι επιλογές για εισαγωγή/εξαγωγή μνημών είναι ανενεργές (γκριζαρισμένες) στο Trados Translators Workbench
• Tips for TRADOS Users
• Where can I download a free Trados demo?
• How to analyze, pretranslate, clean files in multiple folders and subfolders in Trados
• Allow multiple translations for identical source segments in Trados - a posteriori?
• How to go to the previous segment using a macro and assigning a key to it
• How to change keyboard shortcuts in Trados WorkBench
• Do not spell check in external style text when working with tagged Trados files
• Document with external, internal and do not translate style for Trados (tw4winExternal, tw4winInternal, DO_NOT_TRANSLATE)
• How to hide or apply external style to strings where the translatable text starts after the equals sign
• Trados: Reversing a Translation Memory to Enable Concordance for Target Language
• Trados shortcut: Show more fuzzy matches with Alt + Page Down / Alt + Page Up
• Αφαίρεση μεταφραστικών μονάδων που έχουν δημιουργηθεί από συγκεκριμένο χρήστη (Created by)
• How to save the settings of SDL Trados QA Checker?
• Quick Reference for Translating Complex File Formats - tagged files, DTP files, graphics, software, help
  
• How to define translation memory fields (attributes) in Trados (client, project, subject field)
• Υπάρχει δυνατότητα concordance κειμένου γλώσσας στόχου στο Trados;
• Trados and Excel: tips by SDL
• Tips and Tricks on using Excel with Trados
• Show/Hide button is set to Hide, however you still see both source and target text in Trados?
• RTFCleaner (freeware) - Clean up Trados bilingual ("dirty") files without Trados
• Why text automatically becomes bold or italics in a Word file being translated by using Trados (Workbench)?
• TRADOS rates - how to charge for fuzzy matches
• Γλωσσάρι της Microsoft σε βάση δεδομένων MultiTerm (Ελληνικά - Αγγλικά / Αγγλικά - Ελληνικά)

SDL-Trados Studio 2009

• SDL-Trados Studio 2009 resources and reviews

TagEditor

• TagEditor and meta tags (description / keywords) - how to make them translatable
• Trados TagEditor: spell checking option (F7) appears inactive (grey)
• Greek spell checking in Tag Editor
• XML translation in TagEditor

WinAlign

• Trados WinAlign tutorial (video download, 2 MB)
• WinAlign tutorial and shortcuts
• TRADOS WinAlign, TagEditor Online Help
• How to enter accents when editing a WinAlign cell - Use Advanced Edit instead of Quick Edit

Glossary and translation memory conversion for use in Trados Translators Workbench and Trados Multiterm

• Convert Excel glossaries to Multiterm 5 format or to Trados translation memory (txt import file)
• Import tab-delimited Word glossaries directly into MultiTerm iX
• Microsoft glossaries to Trados memory conversion tool updated to convert unicode
• Importing a glossary from Excel to Trados Multiterm via MultiTerm Convert

Encoding problems

• "Κινέζικα" στο trados 5.5 (οδηγίες επεξεργασίας μητρώου)
• "Κινέζικα" στο trados 6.5
• Το trados δεν αναγνωρίζει τα ελληνικά

Errors

• The program caused a problem and is going to close. Would you like to save a dump file?
• Trados error: 352576556. Invalid RTF format
• Τrados error: Previous request not yet finished
• Trados error: No translation unit seems to be open!
• Multiterm error when using Select Termbase from Word's MultiTerm Menu: (-2147467261): (null)
• Troubleshooting Errors 40005, 80005 when Opening Files in TagEditor or Crashes when Opening HTML/XML/SGML Files
• (8) Not enough storage is available to process this command (Trados error when opening big TM)
• S-Tagger for FrameMaker crashed with File Error 3060: SHARE.exe was not loaded, or a shared region was locked / The parameter is incorrect
• MultiTerm error - unable to edit term (java.lang.NullPointerException)

SDLX

• Translating with SDLX (video tutorial, 2 MB)

See also

• CAT Tools Tips and Assistance - FAQ