Transit NXT - adding target terminology to dictionary Thread poster: World Translation
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Hi,
I have a Transit NXT project including a Termstar dictionary. The dictionary includes only the source terms, and I need to enter the translations of these terms in the dictionary.
I have language pairs that include all necessary translations.
Which is the smartest method to enter the target terms into the dictionary?
I cannot / do not want to use the "rapid entry"-mode, since this will lead to double entries in the dictionary.
The only way ... See more Hi,
I have a Transit NXT project including a Termstar dictionary. The dictionary includes only the source terms, and I need to enter the translations of these terms in the dictionary.
I have language pairs that include all necessary translations.
Which is the smartest method to enter the target terms into the dictionary?
I cannot / do not want to use the "rapid entry"-mode, since this will lead to double entries in the dictionary.
The only way I know of is going into the dictionary and editing the entries by right-clicking (and then writing the target terms into the dictionary).
But I hope there is a smarter solution (other than exporting/importing the dic) ... ▲ Collapse
| | | | | NXT Help file | Feb 15, 2010 |
4.11 Creating terminology from language pairs
HTH
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| | | | | Using a macro is a great help | Feb 15, 2010 |
In both XV and NXT, we use a very useful, time saving macro:
(after manually highlighting both target and then source terms, press the selected macro short cut, and the macro does the following steps:)
- Enters the selected terms
(in NXT Terminology | Creation | Insert selected,
in XV Edit | Transfer marked terms to Dictionary),
- Sets the cursor back in the target editor window, so that one can con... See more In both XV and NXT, we use a very useful, time saving macro:
(after manually highlighting both target and then source terms, press the selected macro short cut, and the macro does the following steps:)
- Enters the selected terms
(in NXT Terminology | Creation | Insert selected,
in XV Edit | Transfer marked terms to Dictionary),
- Sets the cursor back in the target editor window, so that one can continue working on the text immediately.
This macro helps a lot and makes entering terms very fast and easy.
Hopefully, this would be helpful for you
Thanks and regrds
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