How to convert a TBX file into a Translation Memory | Xbench is for language pair

Forum: CAT Tools Technical Help
Topic: How to convert a TBX file into a Translation Memory
Poster: Milan Condak
Post title: Xbench is for language pair

[quote]Samuel Murray wrote:

[quote]Stepan Konev wrote:
[quote]Samuel Murray wrote:
My test TBX file is IATE_export_29082018.tbx (1.92 GB).[/quote]
You work with the entire glossary file with all languages included, while Milan Condak extracted just 2 languages. [/quote]
It also occurred to me that perhaps Xbench can't handle TBX files with more than two languages in it. Or maybe it is just a simple thing that we need to change in the TBX header... who knows.

[quote]Milan Condak wrote:
Samuel, I do not see a TBX file you are opening. [/quote]
My test TBX file is IATE_export_29082018.tbx (1.92 GB). It is here, zipped (112 MB):
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[Edited at 2021-03-30 22:01 GMT] [/quote]

First step is extract TBX language pair from downloaded ZIP file.
Xbench support many formats of bilingual files.
Export TXT from Xbench contains lot of unuseful data.
TXT from TMX contain clear "glossary" data.
If you need multilingual TMX you can align TMX from more TXT files.

In a year 2021 you have to ask for generating data on demand:

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Milan