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Exporting comments made in Studio 2014 to the target excel sheet.
Thread poster: Paris Brooker
Paris Brooker
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May 1, 2016

Hi,

I'd like the comments I have made on the target translation segments to be reflected in the excel sheet I export (via the "export target as" function).

I presume this is possible...
 
Ittai Hen
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SDL XLIFF Converter for Microsoft App May 1, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2PQ89i3JPw
 
Ittai Hen
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Perhaps better tutorial May 1, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBG536whw7E
 
Paris Brooker
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United Kingdom
Local time: 00:33
Turkish to English
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Neither appear to achieve what I want May 1, 2016

For the benefit of a reviewer without Studio, the second tutorial explains how to export a document into word using xliff converter, make edits in that word document, then convert than word document into xliff so tracked changes and comments can be seen within Studio. That's not what I want to do.


I have already made the comments within studio, using the comment function on particular segments, and want these comments to be exported as part of the excel sheet, as if I had sim... See more
For the benefit of a reviewer without Studio, the second tutorial explains how to export a document into word using xliff converter, make edits in that word document, then convert than word document into xliff so tracked changes and comments can be seen within Studio. That's not what I want to do.


I have already made the comments within studio, using the comment function on particular segments, and want these comments to be exported as part of the excel sheet, as if I had simply made the comments using excel. ▲ Collapse
 
Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
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Programming language May 1, 2016

Paris2083 wrote:

I have already made the comments within studio, using the comment function on particular segments, and want these comments to be exported as part of the excel sheet, as if I had simply made the comments using excel.


I have some understanding of the programming language codes in sdlxliff files. I can extract comments and create an Excel sheet related to each segments. Then I fill the comments over here. The reader can open it with Excel or CSV or Word.

Soonthon L.
 
Paris Brooker
Paris Brooker  Identity Verified
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:33
Turkish to English
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Wonderful May 2, 2016

Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.) wrote:

Paris2083 wrote:

I have already made the comments within studio, using the comment function on particular segments, and want these comments to be exported as part of the excel sheet, as if I had simply made the comments using excel.


I have some understanding of the programming language codes in sdlxliff files. I can extract comments and create an Excel sheet related to each segments. Then I fill the comments over here. The reader can open it with Excel or CSV or Word.

Soonthon L.


...but without explaining the process, it doesn't really help me.
 


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