Lengthen the segments in Cafe Tran Thread poster: Eugenio Garcia-Salmones
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Hi colleagues! I've a little problem. I'am working on a book, I like to probe made the work in Cafe Tran, the book have 400 pages and is written with longs paragraphs and sentences. I need to modify the extension of the segments or will be impossible. How I can modify this parameter for a determined project in Cafe Tran? Regards | | |
CafeTran Training (X) Netherlands Local time: 11:28
Eugenio Garcia-Salmones wrote: I need to modify the extension of the segments or will be impossible. I'm not sure what you mean. Do you want to join several sentences into one segment? Or the reverse: split long segments into smaller chunks? Long segment: Split into chunks: Or do you want to have more space in the translation editors (the two boxes above), to display longish segments? During the configuration of a new project you can choose the way your source document is divided into translatable chunks ('segmenting'). To do so, click on the Preferences button: And then choose between Sentence or Paragraph:
[Edited at 2017-01-08 11:12 GMT] | | |
I've changed the preferences of projet configuration, sentences for paragraphs. Regards | | |
Tom in London United Kingdom Local time: 10:28 Member (2008) Italian to English Doesn't work for me | Dec 8, 2020 |
Eugenio Garcia-Salmones wrote: I've changed the preferences of projet configuration, sentences for paragraphs. Regards I have a document that CTE breaks into complete paragraphs. Each paragraph consists of several sentences. When I go to preferences and specify that I want the segmentation to be by sentences, nothing changes. What am I doing wrong? | |
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Doesn't work for me | Dec 8, 2020 |
Tom in London wrote: Eugenio Garcia-Salmones wrote: I've changed the preferences of projet configuration, sentences for paragraphs. Regards I have a document that CTE breaks into complete paragraphs. Each paragraph consists of several sentences. When I go to preferences and specify that I want the segmentation to be by sentences, nothing changes. What am I doing wrong? Could it be that your source document has soft returns instead of hard returns?
[Edited at 2020-12-08 08:58 GMT] | | |
Tom in London United Kingdom Local time: 10:28 Member (2008) Italian to English
Wolfgang Schoene wrote: Could it be that your source document has soft returns instead of hard returns? No, it's a Word document that is set out as a table. | | |
Tom in London wrote: Wolfgang Schoene wrote: Could it be that your source document has soft returns instead of hard returns? No, it's a Word document that is set out as a table. One sentence per cell? In that case try copying the column(s) to an Excel sheet. | | |
Tom in London United Kingdom Local time: 10:28 Member (2008) Italian to English
Wolfgang Schoene wrote: Tom in London wrote: Wolfgang Schoene wrote: Could it be that your source document has soft returns instead of hard returns? No, it's a Word document that is set out as a table. One sentence per cell? In that case try copying the column(s) to an Excel sheet. Excellent idea - that should speed things up. Thanks | | |
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