Set up the tauyou machine translation system to work with memoQ. tauyou is a web-based machine translation tool. In memoQ, you have access to specialized machine translation in fields such as medical, legal, pharmaceutical, IT, automotive, and engineering.

Supported languages: Arabic, Catalan, Chinese, English, Galician, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, etc.

Supported formats: TTX, TMX, SDLXLIFF, XLIFF, MQXLIFF, PPF, Microsoft Office formats (TXT, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, RTF), OpenOffice (ODT), InDesign, HTML

How to get here

1.Open the Options window: At the very top of the memoQ window - in the Quick Access toolbar quick-access-default -, click the Options (cogwheels) quick-access-options icon. The Options window opens.

2.On the Default resources pane, click the MT icon mt-icon. The MT settings pane appears.

3.Select the MT profile you are using and under the list, click Edit.

4.On the Services tab, find the tauyou MT plugin and click its row. The tauyou MT plugin settings window opens.
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What can you do?

1.Obtain your access: Contact tauyou. You will get a user name, a password, and a URL address to the machine translation service.

2.On the Credentials/Url tab, enter your user name, the password, and the URL address in the User name, Password, and URL boxes.

3.On the Domains/Language pair tab, click the Refresh list button to get the list of available domains. Select a domain and a source and a target language.

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4.When memoQ sends text to tauyou, it sends the tags along. To send the text without tags, click the Other options tab, and check the Send plain text only (no tags) check box.

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When you finish

To save the settings, and return to the MT settings tab of the Options window: Click OK, then click OK again.

To return to the MT settings tab of the Options window, but not save the new settings: Click Cancel, then click Cancel again.

To use the output of the tool in the translation editor:

1.On the Services tab of the Edit machine translation settings window, check the plugin's check box on the left.

2.On the Settings tab of the Edit machine translation settings window, select the plugin from the Pre-translation dropdown. Select an option other than Off below the dropdown.

3.Open a project with a supported language pair.

4.Open a document for editing, and check machine-translated suggestions.

To use the output in pre-translation:

1.On the Services tab of the Edit machine translation settings window, check the plugin's check box on the left.

2.On the Settings tab of the Edit machine translation settings window, select the plugin from the Pre-translation dropdown.

3.Open a project with a supported language pair.

4.Run Pre-translate. In the Pre-translate and statistics window, check the Use machine translation if there's no TM match check box. (memoQ will remember this.)