MultiTrans Versions and New Features

This page lists the new features of the most current version of MultiTrans and provides an inventory of improvements since the release of version 4.0. For more information please contact us by telephone at 1-819-778-7070 or by email at info@multicorpora.com.

MultiTrans 4.3 (December '07)

MultiTrans 4.2 (January '07)

MultiTrans 4.1 (June '06)

MultiTrans 4.0 (September '05)

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MultiTrans 4.3 - December 2007
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  1.  Auto-alignment scheduler option now available

  2.  Analysis internal repetitions + individual doc results

  3.  XLIFF additional formats (TTX, XLSX, MIF, RESX)

  4.  Auto-Update feature

  6.  Quality Assurance Agent option available

  7.  Team Server option available

  8.  Freelance & External Translator licensing

  9.  German interface option available

  10.  Web customization possibilities

  11.  Tagged formats can be added to TextBases

  12.  Term prioritization

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MultiTrans 4.2 - January 2007
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  1.  TermBase advanced terminology features, including:

      - Search and Replace
      - Internal and external hyperlinks (replacing the Term Ref field)
      - Duplicate terms/Duplicates Manager
      - Re-ordering of fields
      - Images
      - Spellchecking
      - History
      - Better management (reporting, unlocking, etc)

  2.  XLIFF Editor with support for XML, XHTML, HTML4, INX, DITA

  3.  Import from XLIFF

  4.  TextBase folders

  5.  Trados unclean file compatibility (can generate, treat, import)

  6.  Add-in can treat full paragraphs

  7.  Translation Agent sets language of replaced segments

  8.  TextBase Builder API

  9.  Fetch from TextBase Web and Fetch from TermBase Web

  10.  WordPerfect Add-in changed to match Word/PPT Add-in


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MultiTrans 4.1 - June 2006
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New features in 4.1

  1.  New "Freelance Edition", intended for use by freelancers not connected to
      corporate networks.

  2.  Support for WordPerfect 12 (previously supported WordPerfect 9-11 only).

  3.  Enhanced right-to-left user interface support for Arabic.
 
  4.  Ability to tune TextBase server memory usage through a "cached languages"
      setting in the Administration Console.


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MultiTrans 4 Initial Release - September 2005
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MultiTrans 4.0 Enhancements

  1.  Alignment Agent
 
      - dramatic improvements in alignment quality
      - 1:2 and 2:1 alignments
       
  2.  Translation Agent
 
      - brand new user interface in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
      - customizable window layouts with automatic positioning and sizing
      - identify multiple matching sentences in one step, up to a paragraph
      - auto-replacement of numeric differences
      - many other new features

  3.  Installation & Administration
 
      - brand new Administration Console
      - manage users, passwords, profiles and access rights
      - view connected users
      - view event log
      - manage tracing
      - view server component versions

  4.  TextBase
 
      - search from newest document to oldest
      - view source and target documents side-by-side
      - stemmed searching and wild-card searching
      - improved conversion of PDF and PowerPoint documents
      - reorganized search options

  5.  TermBase
 
      - enhanced security capabilities
      - new interface for filters
      - detect duplicates during imports
      - merge records
      - mandatory fields

  6.  Other
 
      - more flexible licensing (Expert, Translator and Lookup editions)
      - simplified nomenclature ("TransCorpora" became "TextBase", etc)
      - performance improvements
      - new start screen and icons