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Introduction
This article presents provides instructions for installing and configuring the “XTM Connect – Trados Studio” XTM connector plugin (referred to below as “XTM Connect – Trados StudioStudio”. It also covers some basics with regard to display and navigation.
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Installation process
Turn onTrados Studio on.
Open the XTM connector plugin with XTM Connect – Trados Studio with the Plugin Manager (or double-click on the XTM connector plugin XTM Connect – Trados Studio if the
.sdlplugin
extension is associated with the Plugin Manager).Select the correct required Trados installation and the location where you want to install the plug-inXTM Connect – Trados Studio. Click the Next button.
When the installation is completehas finished, click Finish. When you open Trados Studio, you should see the XTM connector XTM Connect – Trados Studio, which has been installed correctly.
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Connector Basics
Once the XTM Connector Connect – Trados Studio is installed and you open Trados Studio, you should see the XTM Tasks tab.
It is necessary to log in to the XTM connector Connect – Trados Studio with a linguist Linguist account. A Trados Connector license (or API license) in XTM Cloud is required for correct login.
Actions
In Using the Actions,you can:
Download download the XTM Cloud task source file;.
Download download the source file for the XTM Cloud task and create a project for it;.
Upload upload the translation for a selected XTM Cloud task to the XTM Cloud;.
Upload upload the translation for a selected XTM Cloud task to XTM Cloud and automatically finish the workflow step for that task;.
Finish finish the workflow step for the selected XTM Cloud task.
Options
In Using the Options, you can:
Click the Download Logs button. This will generate a ZIP package containing the which contains logs and a an SQLITE database which is used to store some data. To do so, click the Download Logs button. You can use this option if you are asked to attach some additional data when reporting a problem.
Click click the Release Notes button to open the release notes in the browser.
Click click the Help button to open the connector documentation in the browser.
Click click the Log out button, which will log the user out of the connector.
Filters tab
The In the Filters tab allows screen, you to can filter the list of XTM Cloud tasks:
XTM Cloud project name,.
Trados Studio project name,.
XTM Cloud workflow step,.
Trados Studio project status,.
XTM Cloud due date,.
Trados studio Studio due date.
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Creating a translation project in Trados
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Studio
To enable a Linguist to work on XTM Cloud tasks in Trados Studio, it is necessary to create a Trados Studio translation project first. Thanks to this, the The XTM Cloud tasks will then be bound to the created project.
It is possible to create a single Trados Studio project for several multiple XTM Cloud tasks. Once the project is has been created, it is not possible to add new XTM Cloud tasks to it.
To create a project in Trados Studio, select a task (or tasks) and click the Download source file and create Trados Studio project option.
In the project creation form, we can:
Select select a Trados Studio project template,.
Set set the project name,.
Set set the path where the project will be created,.
Set set the project due date.
Once the project has been created, it can be found is listed in the Project tab.
Trados Studio Editor
To open the Editor, you need to open a project in Trados Studio. The Use the left-hand tab allows you to switch between different target languages. Once you have found the file you want to translate, simply double-click on it to open the editorEditor:
You can make enter translations in the editor.
You can change the status of the segments in the file.
You can list comments and add new ones as needed.
Configuration
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Custom XLIFF mapping configuration
Custom XLIFF mapping configuration in XTM Cloud
It is possible to configure custom XLIFF mapping in XTM Cloud.
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Custom XLIFF mapping configuration in Trados Studio
It is possible to configure XLIFF status mapping in Trados Studio. To do so:Open
Select File → Options
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Select XTM XLIFF.
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If required, in the File opening section
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, define mappings between XLIFF and Trados statuses when files are downloaded from XTM Cloud.
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If required, in the File save section
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, define mappings between XLIFF and Trados statuses when files are uploaded to XTM
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Cloud.
If required, in the Segment locking section
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, define which segments
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are to be locked, to prevent them from being translated, based on XLIFF state qualifiers.