Coverting a webpage into a document usable in Wordfa
Autor wątku: Jessie Nelson
Jessie Nelson
Jessie Nelson  Identity Verified
USA
Local time: 03:24
francuski > angielski
Feb 9, 2013

Hello everyone,

OI am using Wordfast Pro, Version 3.1.3. I am trying to convert articles appearing online , so I caninsert them into Wordfast.
In this way I hope to build up the vocabulary available in my TMs.
Does anyone know how to do this?

Regards,
Jessie Nelson RN BSN


 
Dominique Pivard
Dominique Pivard  Identity Verified
Local time: 10:24
fiński > francuski
Options available Feb 10, 2013

Wordfast Pro cannot make use of monolingual documents, so your options are: 1) to find web pages (or any other material) available in two languages and align them into a translation memory, and/or 2) extract the source language terminology you're interested in from the web pages, add the corresponding target language terms and turn that into a terminology list that Wordfast could use.

You can do 1) with any of the numerous alignment tools available out there (for instance, the Wordf
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Wordfast Pro cannot make use of monolingual documents, so your options are: 1) to find web pages (or any other material) available in two languages and align them into a translation memory, and/or 2) extract the source language terminology you're interested in from the web pages, add the corresponding target language terms and turn that into a terminology list that Wordfast could use.

You can do 1) with any of the numerous alignment tools available out there (for instance, the Wordfast Online Aligner included in Wordfast Anywhere). You can do 2) with an Excel table, as explained here: http://wordfast.net/wiki/Using_Excel_or_Word_Glossaries

If you want to use monolingual material for concordance search, you can use a dedicated third-party search software like Archivarius 3000 or dtSearch.
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Coverting a webpage into a document usable in Wordfa







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