RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-12 Thread Ragnar Hanås
: Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp [mailto:w...@idtp.eu] Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 5:53 PM To: ragnar.ha...@betamed.se; dave.st...@gdc4s.com; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Translating English to Portuguese Yes, but you should leave the S-tagger part and translation to a professional translat

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-12 Thread Ragnar Hanås
eusers.com Subject: RE: Translating English to Portuguese 2011-11-11-05T14:25Z Wim - For one translation, we provided and received .fm files. For the other translation, we provided and received .rtf files. My thought was to provide and receive .fm files; then, convert the translated .fm fil

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Mueller, Klaus
Hello Wim, > were you aware that FM7 can't display at least two Russian characters? > They just disappear. Do you mean the following characters)? Capital Gje (Ѓ \x0403), Capital Dzhe (Џ \x040F), Small dje (ђ \x0452), Small kje (ќ \x045C) Џ 040F and ђ 0452 are part of the Serbian alphabet, Ѓ 04

Re: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Mollye Barrett
Wim, sage advice on all fronts! I learned a long time ago to know what translators need to do their job and focus on creating and preparing content for that phase of the development; they are a part of my content development team. When working with Frame files, I deliver mif files with all the ima

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Yes, if you have lots of time you can do all yourself. But translating is a profession, just like writing is. So I guess it also depends on the quality standards you want to achieve. You translated to Russian with Fm7, were you aware that FM7 can't display at least two Russian characters? They jus

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
3:26 PM To: w...@idtp.eu; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Translating English to Portuguese 2011-11-11-05T14:25Z Wim - For one translation, we provided and received .fm files. For the other translation, we provided and received .rtf files. My thought was to provide and receive .fm

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Dave.Stamm
[mailto:ragnar.ha...@betamed.se] Sent: 2011-Nov-11-Fri 11:26 To: Stamm, David-P45904; w...@idtp.eu; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Translating English to Portuguese The S-Tagger filter from Trados is a very convenient way of translating from FM. I have used it for 10 different languages, including

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Dave.Stamm
Subject: RE: Translating English to Portuguese Hi Dave, If you didn't consider MIF files, what would have been your approach (just curious ...)? Kind regards, vriendelijke groet, Wim Hooghwinkel iDTP - Technical Communication Consultant, Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in FrameMaker NLDITA Winter

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
s.com Onderwerp: RE: Translating English to Portuguese 2011-11-11-05T13:55Z Wim - ¡Thanks for your encouraging words, expertise, and information! More than five years ago, we did translate into two foreign languages, so we do have some experience. But, the world has turned over many times since then

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Dave.Stamm
ri 03:10 To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Cc: Stamm, David-P45904 Subject: RE: Translating English to Portuguese Hi dave, What exactly are you looking for in terms of consideration? Translating FM files from English to Portuguese shouldn't be any problem for a translation agency. Framemaker will support Por

RE: Translating English to Portuguese

2011-11-11 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi dave, What exactly are you looking for in terms of consideration? Translating FM files from English to Portuguese shouldn't be any problem for a translation agency. Framemaker will support Portuguese in any FM version. The specific availability of Portuguese dictionary and hyphenation in FM 9