Translation Software for Handling FrameMaker Documents

[Wei JIANG [PT-CN]]

FYI, I use Trados.

Wei

On 10/22/2012 3:20 PM, Reng, Dr. Winfried wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There are also other translation memory tools that can handle
> FrameMaker MIF files. Examples are: Trados, STAR Transit (which I use),
> Across.
> Just search the web.
>
> Best regards
>
> Winfried
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-
>> bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Bill Swallow
>> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 3:16 PM
>> To: Joseph Lorenzini
>> Cc: FrameMaker Forum
>> Subject: Re: Translation Software for Handling FrameMaker Documents
>>
>> Look at memoQ. It fits your budget and works well for the situation
>> you have. We use it for many of our clients and have found it does an
>> excellent job. http://kilgray.com
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:10 PM, Joseph Lorenzini <jaloren at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> A couple weeks ago I hit this forum on general questions about handling
>>> localization. Thanks for the tips and guidance. Things at work have come
>>> into more focus and here's the use case.
>>>
>>> --we have a hired full time person that will be devoted to localization and
>>> writing technical documentation in English and Chinese.
>>> --we will not be using translation vendor to do the translation
>>> --I want to purchase translation software that can create and maintain
>>> translation memory. The plan is that the localization person would use this
>>> software to automate the translation process and handle identifying new
>>> content from existing content so they avoid having to re-translated the
>> same
>>> content over and over again.
>>> --I do not want the software to be more than a couple thousand dollars.
>>> --The software must be able to handle framemaker files as the source
>>> material that will need to be translated.
>>> --minimal learning curve to figure out how to use the software.
>>>
>>> Am I dreaming? Does such software exist that won't break the bank? I
>> know
>>> there are translation solutions out there that costs tens of thousands of
>>> dollars but that's definitely not within the budget. If there isn't, then
>>> we'll have to use some type of manual process unfortunately.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Joseph Lorenzini
>>>
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