How to Create an AutoSuggest Dictionary
AutoSuggest dictionaries contain phrases extracted from translation memories (*.sdltm) or *.tmx files that can be used in AutoSuggest. AutoSuggest dictionaries are created using the New AutoSuggest Dictionary wizard.
About this task
Perform the following tasks to create an AutoSuggest Dictionary
Step 1: Choose where you want to create the AutoSuggest dictionary
Procedure
- Choose where you want to create the AutoSuggest dictionary.
- In the dialog box that you chose to open, select from the navigation tree.
- Click Generate to display the New AutoSuggest Dictionary wizard.
Step 2: Select a translation memory from which you want to extract content
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Step 3: Specify the language pair
Procedure
- Specify which language pair you want to create this AutoSuggest dictionary for on the AutoSuggest Dictionary Settings page. The languages default to the languages in the translation memory
(*.sdltm)or*.tmxfile you selected. - If you want to switch the source and target language or select a different target language, select the different languages from the drop-down lists. AutoSuggest dictionaries can only contain one language pair.
- Click Next.
Step 4: Apply a filter
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Step 5: Specify how many translations units to process
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- You can specify how many translation units processed against the filter and language pairs specified from the translation memory or TMX file on the AutoSuggest Dictionary Creation Memory Usage page. This number defaults to a specified number based on the memory available on the machine on which you are creating the AutoSuggest dictionary.
- Click Next to accept the recommended number.
Step 6: Specify where to save the AutoSuggest dictionary
Procedure
If you want to specify a different location to save the new AutoSuggest Dictionary, do this on the AutoSuggest Dictionary Location page.