The power of automatic saving

I’m working on the next version of Memory Serves now, so I’m doing a lot of dogfooding with it. I’ve thus been using Memory Serves pretty much exclusively over the past month for my own translation work.
Over the course of using Memory Serves intensively, I’ve uncovered quite a few areas needing improvement; which is good, [...]

How glossary matching works in Felix

Built-in glossary searching is one of the key features of Felix. In this post, I want to describe how the glossary searching algorithm works, and how results are displayed.
Finding Matches
Felix has two choices for glossary searches. If you choose a minimum score of below 100% (Tools >> Preferences >> Glossary >> “Minimum fuzzy score”), then [...]

Tip: Getting word counts from Excel files

Getting word counts from Microsoft® Excel files is a common and frustrating task for translators and writers and general.
One common approach is to save the worksheet as a text file, then open that in Word and use the Word Count feature. This approach has some problems, though: you can only save one worksheet at a [...]

Analyze Assist version 1.4 released

I’ve just released version 1.4 of Analyze Assist.
Download the latest version here.
Here are the main improvements in version 1.4:
Connect to Memory Serves memories
You can now use Memory Serves memories to analyze your source files. From the Analysis Wizard, click Remote…, and enter the connection string. Note that you must have both Memory Serves and Felix [...]

Version 1.0 of Align Assist released

I’ve just released version 1.0 of Align Assist.
Download the latest version here.
I’d like to give special thanks to Align Assist user Kokoro Hyman, who suggested most of the improvements in this version. Here are the main improvements from the last version:

Open Felix memories and glossaries
A save menu makes it easy to select the file [...]