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This simple, yet very useful, tool is — I hope — a time-saver for translators. I created it a few years back to help them out, since I had a lot of external translation teams under my management that were struggling with these intricacies quite often.
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The Trados Studio XML Analysis Viewer is a free tool for reading XML logs generated in Trados Studio. Translators receiving such files have no easy way of viewing them in a quick and meaningful way, forcing them to request help or extra information from the sender of the file.
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When font in your CAT Tool’s Editor window is too small, or varies in size/color hindering your work (i.e. when dealing with PowerPoint or Excel files in SDL Trados Studio) you have the ability to adjust it from within the CAT Tool’s preferences.
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In the Translation Industry, the most frequently used method of quantifying the work involved is word counting. You should know, though, that there are also other measurement units such as lines and pages. But if the project allows it, you’ll nearly always see a word count mentioned in the project’s details.
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