KantanMT plugin settings
Set up KantanMT to work with memoQ.
How to get here
- Open the Options window: At the very top of the memoQ window - in the Quick Access toolbar -, click the Options (cogwheels) icon. The Options window opens.
- On the Default resources pane, click the MT icon. The MT settings pane appears.
- Select the MT profile you are using and under the list, click Edit.
- On the Services tab, find the KantanMT API Connector plugin and click its row. The KantanMT connector settings window opens.
What can you do?
- Obtain your machine translation engine and your access: Contact KantanMT. You will get an API token.
- In the API token box, paste the API token.
- Click Check token. If the token is valid, the available client profiles appear in the Client profile drop-down box.
- In the Client profile drop-down box, choose your client profile.
- Click Launch API.
Next to API status, you will see the status of the KantanMT connector: launched and running, offline, or N/A.
To stop the connector if it is running: Click Shut down. You can start it again by clicking Launch API.
When you finish
To save the settings, and return to the Default resources tab of the Options window: Click OK, then click OK again.
To return to the Default resources 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:
- On the Services tab of the Edit machine translation settings window, check the plugin's check box on the left.
- Open a project with a supported language pair.
- Open a document for editing, and check machine-translated suggestions.
To use the output in pre-translation:
- On the Services tab of the Edit machine translation settings window, check the plugin's check box on the left.
- On the Settings tab of the Edit machine translation settings window, select the plugin from the Pre-translation dropdown.
- Open a project with a supported language pair.
- 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.)