Creating an AutoSuggest Dictionary
AutoSuggest dictionaries contain phrases extracted from translation memories (TMs) (*.sdltm) or *.tmx files that can be used by AutoSuggest. AutoSuggest dictionaries are created using the New AutoSuggest Dictionary wizard.
About this task
Step 1: Choose where you want to create the AutoSuggest dictionary
Procedure
- Choose where you want to create the AutoSuggest dictionary.
- In the dialog that you chose to open, in the navigation tree, select .
- Select Generate to display the New AutoSuggest Dictionary wizard.
Step 2: Select a translation memory from which you want to extract content
Procedure
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 TM
(*.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.
- Select Next.
Step 4: Apply a filter
Procedure
Step 5: Specify how many translations units to process
Procedure
- You can specify how many TUs are processed against the filter and language pairs specified from the TM
(*.sdltm file)or from a*.tmxfile 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. - Select 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.