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[[Category:Wordfast Anywhere]] | [[Category:Wordfast Anywhere]] | ||
| + | Please check the start guide of the latest WFA version: | ||
| + | '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/wiki/Wordfast_Anywhere_6_Start_Guide Wordfast Anywhere 6 Start Guide]</span>''' | ||
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= Getting started = | = Getting started = | ||
The Wordfast Anywhere site is accessible via your browser from the following URL http://www.freetm.com. To benefit from a completely secure SSL (https) connection, use the URL https://www.freetm.com. The WFA site will appear with the following screen in front: | The Wordfast Anywhere site is accessible via your browser from the following URL http://www.freetm.com. To benefit from a completely secure SSL (https) connection, use the URL https://www.freetm.com. The WFA site will appear with the following screen in front: | ||
| − | [[File:Login.png | + | [[File:Login.png]] |
The main body of the page is the login form which requires your account email and password. | The main body of the page is the login form which requires your account email and password. | ||
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* Captcha not checked or validation failed. | * Captcha not checked or validation failed. | ||
| − | An email will be send with the instructions to recover your password on a new form: | + | An email will be send ([[File:Warning.png]] Check your spam folder) with the instructions to recover your password on a new form: |
[[File:Changepwd.png|border]] | [[File:Changepwd.png|border]] | ||
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# Check you are on '''Wordfast Anywhere site (http://www.freetm.com)'''. | # Check you are on '''Wordfast Anywhere site (http://www.freetm.com)'''. | ||
# Check there are '''no spaces''' before or after the email or the password. | # Check there are '''no spaces''' before or after the email or the password. | ||
| − | # Make sure to '''prove that you're not a robot''' using the captcha | + | # Make sure to '''prove that you're not a robot''' using the captcha |
# Check '''Cookies and JavaScript are enabled''' on your browser and that you are '''not using the browser in incognito/private mode'''. | # Check '''Cookies and JavaScript are enabled''' on your browser and that you are '''not using the browser in incognito/private mode'''. | ||
# If it still does not work, try to '''refresh the page''', then log in. | # If it still does not work, try to '''refresh the page''', then log in. | ||
| − | # If it still does not work, try to '''clean your browser cache''' as it may contain old files. This operation is different on each browser and version. To know how to clean your cache try this <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.wikihow.com/Clear-Your-Browser%27s-Cache cache help page 1]</span> and/or this <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.refreshyourcache.com/en/home/ cache help page 2]</span> . Then refresh the page and log in. | + | # If it still does not work, try to '''clean your browser cache and cookies''' as it may contain old files. This operation is different on each browser and version. To know how to clean your cache try this <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.wikihow.com/Clear-Your-Browser%27s-Cache cache help page 1]</span> and/or this <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.refreshyourcache.com/en/home/ cache help page 2]</span> . Then refresh the page and log in. |
| + | # If it still does not work, check if the browser has some pending update. Then refresh the page and log in. | ||
| + | # If it still does not work, try a different browser. | ||
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Follow '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/w/index.php/Wordfast_Anywhere_Manual#Machine_translation this link]</span>''' to know more about '''Machine Translation settings''' and how to change them. | Follow '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/w/index.php/Wordfast_Anywhere_Manual#Machine_translation this link]</span>''' to know more about '''Machine Translation settings''' and how to change them. | ||
| − | Same applies to IATE glossary which is a terminology database. Click '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/w/index.php/Wordfast_Anywhere_Manual# | + | Same applies to IATE glossary which is a terminology database. Click '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/w/index.php/Wordfast_Anywhere_Manual#Creating_a_glossary here]</span>''' on know how to configure afterwards. |
= Translating a document = | = Translating a document = | ||
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* If a similar source text exists in the TM (a "fuzzy" match lower than 100%), its translation will be proposed against a yellow background, and differences will be highlighted. | * If a similar source text exists in the TM (a "fuzzy" match lower than 100%), its translation will be proposed against a yellow background, and differences will be highlighted. | ||
* If you are re-opening an already translated segment, the existing translation will have a pink background. | * If you are re-opening an already translated segment, the existing translation will have a pink background. | ||
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| + | [[File:notice.png]] '''''When translating, the segments are saved automatically in the translation memory and on the database system as soon as you go to the next segment.''''' | ||
We recommend the use of the Alt+Down shortcut for this basic action. Common actions are associated to shortcuts (see '''Wordfast Anywhere''' tab => '''Setup''' button [[File:Setup.png]] => '''Shortcuts''' tab). | We recommend the use of the Alt+Down shortcut for this basic action. Common actions are associated to shortcuts (see '''Wordfast Anywhere''' tab => '''Setup''' button [[File:Setup.png]] => '''Shortcuts''' tab). | ||
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[[File:tagProposal.png]] | [[File:tagProposal.png]] | ||
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| + | Check the '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/wiki/Wordfast_Anywhere_Manual#Translating Translation section]</span>''' on the Wordfast Anywhere Manual for more information. | ||
== Document delivery == | == Document delivery == | ||
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* Check the '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/wiki/Wordfast_Anywhere_FAQ FAQ]</span>''' to check the Frequent Asked Questions. | * Check the '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/wiki/Wordfast_Anywhere_FAQ FAQ]</span>''' to check the Frequent Asked Questions. | ||
* Check this '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/wiki/Videos videos]</span>''' for a couple of Youtube channels with WFA information. | * Check this '''<span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wordfast.net/wiki/Videos videos]</span>''' for a couple of Youtube channels with WFA information. | ||
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