Using TM Administration perspective

Using TM Administration perspective, users can view, edit and update both local and remote translation memories. Find below the procedures for the following tasks:

Updating TM Administration preferences

To update TM Administration preferences:

  1. Open Wordfast Pro and click .
    The TM Administration perspective appears.


     

  2. Click Edit > Preferences.
    The TM Administration dialog box appears.


     

  3. Update the preferences as required. The TM Administration preferences are:

    Option

    Description

    Connect first TM automatically at startup

    Select checkbox to view the TM content for the first TM in the TM Servers list.

    Maximum segments that can be retrieved at a time

    Enter the number of segments that you wish to view at a time.

    Maximum segments that can be replaced at a time

    Enter the number of modified segments that you wish to save at once to the TM.

    Changed target color

    Click on the color box and choose a color to represent edited TM content.

    Ut tag color

    Click on the color box and choose a color to represent tags.

    Keyword match highlight color

    Click on the color box and choose a color to represent keyword search match.

Modifying TM content

To modify TM content:

  1. Double-click on a TM server on the left pane or select a TM and click .
    The TM content appears in the right pane.

  2. Double click on the segment that you wish to modify.
    The segment is selected and highlighted in pink. You can change the color by updating the TM Administration preferences.

  3. Type the new translation and click