Laufmeldung

English translation: immediate message

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German term or phrase:Laufmeldung
English translation:immediate message
Entered by: Stephen Sadie

13:16 Apr 4, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Computers (general)
German term or phrase: Laufmeldung
Ist das einfach "run message"?
Beim "googeln" ergab sich für mich kein eindeutiges Ergebnis! Und im Microsoft-Glosar bzw. in meinen anderen Fachwörterbüchern noch weniger...
Stephen Sadie
Germany
Local time: 22:04
immediate message
Explanation:
immediate message
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ilmondo
Local time: 04:04
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1update report
Frosty
3 +1newsticker OR creeping line
_TILLI
4immediate message
ilmondo


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
update report


Explanation:
This is the sense in which I have seen/heard/used it most often - continual updates of a project in progress

Frosty
Local time: 22:04
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 19

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agree  mustafaer: -
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
newsticker OR creeping line


Explanation:
can this be a "Newsticker" - a running message AKA "creeping line"?

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Note added at 21 mins (2005-04-04 13:38:27 GMT)
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more context would be definitely helpful :)

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Note added at 23 mins (2005-04-04 13:40:05 GMT)
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Newsticker is used as a text effect in media players and video compilers- for sure!

_TILLI
Local time: 22:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

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agree  FSI (X): no context, but "Newsticker" fits
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
immediate message


Explanation:
immediate message

ilmondo
Local time: 04:04
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Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4
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