Configuring Segment Length Check

Check if the translation complies with preset limits on character and word count.

To customize the segment-length checking function from the Preferences option:

  1. Click Transcheck.
  2. Select Segment Length Check.

    Figure 1. Segment Length Check Options

  3. Select those options that apply.

    The options are explained in the following table.

    Option

    Description

    Strict Character Length Check (Zero means unlimited)

    Check minimum and maximum character length.

    Character Expansion Check

    Check minimum and maximum character expansion, as a percentage.

    Word Expansion Check

    Check minimum and maximum word expansion, as a percentage.

    Attribute Character Max Length Check

    Check attribute text that exceeds the maximum character length set in Project Director.

    Skip exact matches

    Disable or enable checking for segment length on exact matches.

    Skip context matches

    Disable or enable checking for segment length on context matches.