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Crystal Translator can store the imported translations in the translation memory database. This allows Crystal Translator to automatically pre-translate all the texts that have not changed from your new source reports. You can concentrate on "what changed" in the future versions of your reports.

• Text object, data fields in text objects are supported.
• Text in graphs.
• Text in report parameters.
• Formula returning text value. Translated formula are validated automatically after input.
• Text in report summary such as title, keywords.
• Text in alerts.

For additional info, see the tab Freelancer v Pro v Enterpise.

• Make the same modifications to the French and German reports. This can be done only by the report developer.
or...
• Re-translate from scratch the new English report into French and German.

However, let's say you have Crystal Translator. It will store the previous translations in its TM database and will automatically pre-translate the new source report for you. You now have to translate only what has changed. This shortens turnaround time and saves resources.

What other power does Crystal Translator provide you? Here's a list:

• Immediate preview of the resulted target report as you translate with resizing capability.
• Words count analysis and fields count of translatable objects before or during translation.
• Date, time, currency, number format and font localization.
• Translation editor with multi-line capability.
• Support Unicode and font replacement.
• Extensive pre-translation options.
• Comprehensive online help and samples included.
• Compatible with Crystal Reports 7, 8, 8.5, 9 and 10.
• No need to buy and learn the comprehensive Crystal Report product.
• No report development skills needed, can be used by translators.

Crystal Translator Professional provides all the advantages of Crystal Translator Freelancer, plus it allows you to import reports you have already translated. This will boost your productivity, save you time, and save you  money. Here are some highlights of the additional functionality of Crystal Translator Professional

• Pre-translation of multiple target languages simultaneously.
• Words count analysis on several source reports at once.
• XLS Export: export of translatable properties to Ms-Excel files.
• XLS Import: import translated Ms-Excel files.
• TMX Export: translation memory export to industry standard TMX files.
• TMX Import.

Crystal Translator Enterprise provides all the advantages of Crystal Translator Professional, but scales at the enterprise level. Its big advantage is it saves you time and money when translating large numbers of Crystal Reports. Consider these features, which are exclusive to Enterprise:

• Batch XLS Export: export the translatable texts of hundred of reports into an MS-Excel file in one operation for outsourcing the translation.
• Batch XLS Import: import a translated MS-Excel file of several reports in one operation. Each translated value is automatically validated before being imported, to ensure the integrity of the TM database
  with truncated texts detection.
• Batch generation of translated reports: create/generate several translated reports in one operation, by simply selecting the source reports/folder and the target languages with truncated texts detection.

Version 3.01 [2006-01]

• New Design View available even if there is no connection to data-sources, providing an overview of the report while translating it
   

• Object selection from the design view
• Selected object is automatically highlighted in the design view when moving objects within the grid editor or multi-line editor. The design view auto-scrolls if necessary to show the selected object
• Support for Crystal Reports for Visual Studio .Net 2005
• Includes an updated Crystal Reports engine (22/12/2005)
• Correct the issue of translated segments not always re-used between reports if the TM contains several target languages
• Correct error when closing the application on certain computers

Version 2.70  [2005-09]

• Support for Crystal Reports for Visual Studio .Net 2002-2003
• Change Paper size and paper margins with horizontal resizing of all the report objects
• Notification of possible truncated texts when translating, importing XLS files, rebuilding translated reports in batch mode or on demand
• Option to restore the original connection details when closing the translated report
• Save translated reports into sub-folders or in original folder with a language code suffix
• Statistics on the number of reports, words... processed by and stored in the TM database
• F2 key or single mouse click to put the grid editor's translated value in edit mode
• Input of decimals for size and position of objects if metric set to millimetre, centimetre or inch
• Object selection from preview now working under French, German and Spanish Ms-Windows
• Correct issue when saving a translated report while one property was still being edited in the grid editor

Version 2.50  [2005-03-22]

• Support for Crystal Reports 11
• Spell checker for over 30 languages
• Keyboard shortcuts to most of the functions
• Support for Non text formula, including selection formula (used in Select Expert)
• User settings: restore column width, restore multi-line editor position, formula validation, measurement unit selection for position and size of objects, open last TM used...
• Reopen previous source reports from the toolbar
• Correct issue when mirroring a report which includes sub-reports
• Correct issue with editing and pre-translating parameter default values. Only the string values are now extracted.
• Correct issue when importing Tool Tips conditional formula from an XLS file.

Version 2.25  [2005-02-10]

• Character sets support for Crystal Reports 7, 8 or 8.5 allowing translation into Arabic, Hebrew, Russian... for such non Unicode reports
• Support for Sub-report tabs and on-demand caption
• Date, Time, number and currency formats can now contain Unicode characters
• Correct issue with keyboard language always starting as "US English" if this keyboard layout is installed on the OS.

Version 2.22  [2005-02-01]

• Country flags
• Support for graph X, Y, Y2 and Z axis title labels
• Minor memory improvement
• Text formula displayed properly whatever the language by using the default target language font
• Correct issue with some specific time formats
• Correct issue with field elements formatting when editing manually a text object or changing its font.

Version 2.20

• Batch XLS Export (Enterprise edition)
• Batch XLS Import (Enterprise edition)
• Batch generation of translated reports (Enterprise edition)
• Batch workload analysis can now analyse folder and sub-folders (Pro & Enterprise edition)
• Faster pre-translation by using in-memory cache
• Faster XLS Export (Pro & Enterprise edition)
• Extract of parameter default values
• Save and load connection properties from .ini files
• Restore the property filters to previous session
• Auto-open the multi-line editor if the translated value contains a carriage return such as formula
• Includes an updated crystal reports engine (13/12/2004)
• Correct issue with carriage return in formula that look truncated in Crystal reports even if they function properly
• Correct issue with carriage return mismatch when importing certain XLS file
• Correct issue with formula tips when exporting/importing to XLS, if text start with '
• Correct the issue with text longer than 255 chars appearing as ####### in Ms-Excel
• Correct preview of reports with parameter and saved data for which the source can be previewed but not the target report

Version 2.03

• OLE pictures can now be selected from the preview
• Correct issue with the formatting of embedded fields in Text object
• Includes an updated crystal reports engine (05/11/2004)

Version 2.02

• Support for Tool tip text conditional formula
• Selection in preview handling sections with OLE pictures
• Correct issue in 2.01 with the "Previous Translation" field

Version 2.01

• Right to Left languages support with layout mirroring facility. Hebrew example included
• Pay per use scheme for infrequent users
• Grid editor with property grouping, sorting, filtering and auto-width adjustment
• Preview with object selection and multi-line editor opening from double click
• Setup Wizard, progress bar, drag and drop
• Automatic reopen of the last TM used
• Quicker pre-translation
• New XP menu, toolbar and buttons style 

Version 1.62

• Corrects an issue in 1.61 regarding the XLS import and export of text using Unicode characters
• Speed of the XLS export has also been improved over 1.61
• Progress is provided in the status bar 

Version 1.61

• Corrects an issue in 1.60 regarding the XLS import and export of text containing carriage returns.
• The XLS export has also been improved to protect the columns that should not be touched by the translator and only allow him/her to edit the target values. 

Version 1.60

• New pre-translation options to get the most of your translation memory
• Import of TMX files produced by other translation memory tools such as Trados, SDLX, Deja Vu... (PRO edition)
• Automatic checking of Formula scripts after edition.
• New language list conformed to RFC 3066
• New "modified" filter
• Speed and memory optimization
• Smaller download size 

Version 1.50

• Unicode support. All languages but right to left are now supported
  Font replacement
• XLS import (PRO edition). You can now export the translatable text to an Ms-Excel file, send it to a translator and then import it back to automatically generate the translated report. 

Version 1.20

• Generate translated reports that can be opened with Crystal Reports 7, 8 and 8.5.
• Open reports created with Crystal Reports 10.
  Therefore it is now fully compatible with Crystal Reports 7, 8, 8.5, 9 and 10.
• Analyse (words count) several source reports at once, saving you even more time (PRO edition). 

Version 1.01

• Extract the translatable texts from your reports
• Translate your reports with an immediate preview
• Pre-translate automatically your updated source reports so you only have to translate what has changed
• Localize currencies, numbers and dates
• Provide you with a word-count before starting the translation
• Import reports you have already translated to reuse these translations in the new version of your source reports (PRO edition)
• Export the translatable text to Ms-Excel (PRO edition)
• Export the translations into an industry standard TMX file (PRO edition).

 Translation grid editor & preview

Multi-line editor

Right to left support and layout mirroring

Translation Memory language support

Translation Memory options

Workload analysis

Ms-Excel Export/Import

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