Working with Glossaries

Multilingual Glossaries
CafeTan glossary interface lets you create an advanced multilingual terminology base with synonyms, alternative translations and various properties. The...
Sun, 22 Apr, 2018 at 1:09 AM
Project Glossary
For each CafeTran project, the program can create a project specific glossary automatically. The glossary will be loaded and displayed every time you open t...
Sun, 22 Apr, 2018 at 1:10 AM
Create a New Glossary
Apart from the project specific glossary (ProjectTerms), you can create glossaries which can be used across multiple projects. The glossaries for the projec...
Sun, 22 Apr, 2018 at 1:14 AM
Add a Glossary
Since CafeTran's glossary format is a simple tab-delimited text file, it is possible to add existing glossaries created in another application such as M...
Sat, 21 Apr, 2018 at 2:44 AM
Import Excel Glossary
The translators who like to keep their glossaries in Ms Excel spreadsheets can easily import their files into CafeTran. The Excel terms can be imported to t...
Mon, 18 Jan, 2021 at 1:27 PM
Adding Terms
Select a word in the current source segment and/or in the current target segment. Press the "Add term to the glossary" button in the target segm...
Sun, 22 Apr, 2018 at 1:19 AM
Editing Terms
In the glossary pane, click at the source term to edit it. You can browse the terms after right-clicking at the glossary pane. In the Matchboard, click at...
Sun, 22 Apr, 2018 at 3:34 AM
Using Terms
In the glossary pane, select the terms to transfer them to the target segment. In the Matchboard, click or select the terms for the transfer. In the matc...
Sun, 22 Apr, 2018 at 1:38 AM
Term Patterns
This feature allows the user to create complex terms consisting of fixed and changeable parts both on the source and target language side. For example, see ...
Thu, 24 Sep, 2020 at 4:15 AM