Track change for Trados file - client said they can't see when open in Trados
Thread poster: espoir03
espoir03
espoir03
United States
Japanese to English
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May 25, 2019

Hello,

For editing/proofreading projects in Trados file, some clients ask me to apply "track change".
Even if I deliver the project with "track change" in memoQ, client said they can't see my track changes when they open the delivered file in Trados.
This issue happened both for Trados package files and Trados xliff files.
I am using memoQ 2014.

Does anyone know how to solve this issue?
Is it because I am doing something wrong? Or is it because m
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Hello,

For editing/proofreading projects in Trados file, some clients ask me to apply "track change".
Even if I deliver the project with "track change" in memoQ, client said they can't see my track changes when they open the delivered file in Trados.
This issue happened both for Trados package files and Trados xliff files.
I am using memoQ 2014.

Does anyone know how to solve this issue?
Is it because I am doing something wrong? Or is it because memoQ and Trados are not fully compatible?

Thanks in advance for your help.

Akiko
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Lincoln Hui
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Hong Kong
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Chinese to English
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No May 25, 2019

Track changes in MemoQ don't work with Trados. You'll need to export a separate tracked changes word file.

 
espoir03
espoir03
United States
Japanese to English
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Noted May 25, 2019

Lincoln,

Noted, thank you for letting me know.
I shall let my clients know about this going forward.

Akiko


 


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Track change for Trados file - client said they can't see when open in Trados






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