Forum: CAT Tools Technical Help
Topic: What are the best free CAT tools for beginners?
Poster: 2nl
Post title: Wf Anywhere & Anaphraseus
[quote]Areosa wrote:
I would like to know which would me the best free cat tool for someone starting to translate. Something good for me and for whoever I will be working for....and something simple would be good too :)
thank you all for the indications..
[/quote]
Andrea, can you tell us which type of texts you'd like to translate? E.g.: manuals, recipes, short stories, newspaper articles etc. This might be important to give you a good suggestion for a CAT tool.
In general, I'd advise Wordfast Anywhere if you have a good internet connection:
[url removed]
Free and with many useful features.
Very good introduction:
[url removed]
It's just amazing what can be done in a browser.
If your internet connection isn't that good, I'd advise Anaphraseus ( [url removed] ). Very good and free.
Samuel:
[quote]However, I visited the Across web site and it appears now that the free "Basic" edition no longer allows one to work on your own projects.[/quote]
Indeed, you cannot create the target text (export) once you have finished your translation:
[Edited at 2015-12-01 05:30 GMT]
Topic: What are the best free CAT tools for beginners?
Poster: 2nl
Post title: Wf Anywhere & Anaphraseus
[quote]Areosa wrote:
I would like to know which would me the best free cat tool for someone starting to translate. Something good for me and for whoever I will be working for....and something simple would be good too :)
thank you all for the indications..
[/quote]
Andrea, can you tell us which type of texts you'd like to translate? E.g.: manuals, recipes, short stories, newspaper articles etc. This might be important to give you a good suggestion for a CAT tool.
In general, I'd advise Wordfast Anywhere if you have a good internet connection:
[url removed]
Free and with many useful features.
Very good introduction:
[url removed]
It's just amazing what can be done in a browser.
If your internet connection isn't that good, I'd advise Anaphraseus ( [url removed] ). Very good and free.
Samuel:
[quote]However, I visited the Across web site and it appears now that the free "Basic" edition no longer allows one to work on your own projects.[/quote]
Indeed, you cannot create the target text (export) once you have finished your translation:
[Edited at 2015-12-01 05:30 GMT]