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How to specify your settings

Settings you specify in the Options dialog box are automatically applied when you open a document or create a new project. You can specify settings for file types, batch processing, AutoSuggest dictionaries, translation memories, termbases and automated translation providers.

About this task

The following gives a high level view of how to specify your settings before you get started.

Procedure

  1. Select File > Options.
  2. To specify your file type settings, select File Types from the navigation tree. These settings specify for example, what parts of a document are extracted for translation.
  3. To specify what settings are used when you run batch processes, such as pre-translation, select Language Pairs > All Language Pairs > Batch Processing from the navigation tree
  4. Select Language Pairs > All Language Pairs from the navigation tree and then select the following translation resources:
    • Translation memories - Select Translation Memory and Automated Translation from the navigation tree to select which TMs to apply.

    • Termbases - Select Termbases from the navigation tree and select which termbases to use.

    • Automated translation providers - Select Translation Memory and Automated Translation from the navigation tree to select which automated translation providers to apply.

  5. To specify what AutoSuggest dictionaries are used, select Language Pairs > [Source Language Name - Target Language Name] from the navigation tree.