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A post for translators working with WorldServer WSXZ packages As it is already known, starting from version 2021, Trados Studio has forgotten how to work with WSXZ packages out of the box. To work with them, you need to install a special plug-in beforehand: WorldServer Compatibility Pack for SDL Trados Studio. To download the plug-in, an […]

We’ve caught another Trados Studio error Here is the message: ActiveX control <…> cannot be instantiated because the current thread is not in a single-threaded apartment. It can be translated into human language as follows: “Something has happened somewhere, and it can be removed in some way. And now press OK because you have no […]

A Trados Studio error that occurs in a regular situation This Trados Studio error occurs when you try importing a return package from the translator: We found problems with some of the filenames in this package and we will attempt to fix them. We recommend that you verify the filenames after the import is done. […]

What danger lies in clouds When several translators are working on a big project simultaneously, it seems very alluring to put the translation memory in some cloud, connect all the vendors to it, and the translations of one of them will be immediately available to all the others as if working with a server or […]

A post about how to get rid of a prehistoric error in a prehistoric program * * * When the Illegal index message appears in the Translator’s Workbench window, restart the program immediately, even if it works just fine. This usually happens after numerous openings and closings of the translation memory or crashes. It means […]

This error appears not only in Trados Studio We wrote about the Attempted to divide by zero error in Trados Studio before, and now it has been caught by MultiTerm, a free app for processing termbases. The error appears right during simple scrolling through term records. What causes this error, typically, is unknown, but it […]