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It is easy to translate XLIFF files using Wordfast Pro 5; simply treat a as a normal document. In the following steps, ''.sdlxliff'' file is used as the source file.
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It is easy to translate XLIFF files using Wordfast Pro 5; simply treat a as a normal document. In the following steps, a ''.sdlxliff'' file is used as the source file:
  
1. Create a project and add the ''.sdlxliff'' file as the source file.<br>
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# Create a project and add the ''.sdlxliff'' file as the source file.
2. Translate like you normally do.<br>
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# Translate like you normally do.
3. Upon finishing translating, click '''''Save File As Translated''''' to save the file as its original native format; in this case, it's the ''.sdlxliff'' file format.<br>
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# Upon finishing your translation, click on the '''''Save File As Translated''''' icon to save the file as its native format; in this case, it's the ''.sdlxliff'' file format.
4. Import the translated ''.sdlxliff'' file back to the original CAT tool to finish the rest of the processes.<br>
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# Open the translated ''.sdlxliff'' file in the original CAT tool (SDL Trados) to finish the rest of the process.
  
 
Version: Wordfast Pro 5.7<br>
 
Version: Wordfast Pro 5.7<br>

Revision as of 18:32, 1 February 2019

It is easy to translate XLIFF files using Wordfast Pro 5; simply treat a as a normal document. In the following steps, a .sdlxliff file is used as the source file:

  1. Create a project and add the .sdlxliff file as the source file.
  2. Translate like you normally do.
  3. Upon finishing your translation, click on the Save File As Translated icon to save the file as its native format; in this case, it's the .sdlxliff file format.
  4. Open the translated .sdlxliff file in the original CAT tool (SDL Trados) to finish the rest of the process.

Version: Wordfast Pro 5.7
Operating System: macOS

--Byron, 21 January 2019