review wanted: Lingobit Localizer
Inițiatorul discuției: Aurelie Vanstappen
Aurelie Vanstappen
Aurelie Vanstappen

Local time: 04:00
din franceză în olandeză
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Feb 28, 2010

Hi there, I'm looking for a good localisation software package...
does anyone here use Lingobit Localizer: what are the advantages or flaws?
Or can you recommend me something else.

Thanks for your help.
Aurelie


 
Jeff Allen
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Franţa
Local time: 04:00
limbi multiple
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maybe Lingobit review is here Feb 28, 2010

Aurelie Vanstappen wrote:

Hi there, I'm looking for a good localisation software package...
does anyone here use Lingobit Localizer: what are the advantages or flaws?
Or can you recommend me something else.



check here:
Language Technology Evaluation website v29:
http://jeffallen.chez.aliceadsl.fr/langtecheval-reviews-v29.htm


 
Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT
Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT  Identity Verified
Spania
Local time: 04:00
Membru (2005)
din engleză în spaniolă
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Did not like it too much Feb 28, 2010

I had to use Lingobit Localizer for a customer a few weeks ago, and personally did not like it much. Apart from some things, like the fact that it allows you to use Google to translate the strings (the end customer of my job had done it and the result was a mess), to me the export and import possibilities were just too weak. I just could not find a sensible way of exporting strings, translate them with a CAT tool, and then reimport them.

My job was not to do resizing or testing with
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I had to use Lingobit Localizer for a customer a few weeks ago, and personally did not like it much. Apart from some things, like the fact that it allows you to use Google to translate the strings (the end customer of my job had done it and the result was a mess), to me the export and import possibilities were just too weak. I just could not find a sensible way of exporting strings, translate them with a CAT tool, and then reimport them.

My job was not to do resizing or testing with Lingobit, so I cannot say much about that aspect.

Another tool I like a lot better is
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Samuel Murray
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Ţările de Jos
Local time: 04:00
Membru (2006)
din engleză în afrikaans
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@Aurelie Feb 28, 2010

Aurelie Vanstappen wrote:
Hi there, I'm looking for a good localisation software package...


What do you want to localise?


 
Wojciech Froelich
Wojciech Froelich  Identity Verified
Polonia
Local time: 04:00
din engleză în poloneză
There are many others... Feb 28, 2010

Aurelie Vanstappen wrote:

Or can you recommend me something else.


Check RC-WinTrans (got some flaws, but it's generally reliable tool) or Sisulizer.


 


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