Project Editor - General info: Machine translation
Select or change the settings for the existing project by changing the Machine translation settings.
Important
If a project is subcontracted, your machine translation (MT) settings are inherited by your subcontractor (LSP) and their Linguists.
Neither LSP Project Managers nor LSP Linguists can change these settings.
Setting | Description | Mandatory/ Optional | Type | Valid values |
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Custom MT settings | ||||
Use [your custom MT's name] | Use this setting to specify whether this custom MT is to be used for the project. The custom MT name has been specified by your XTM Cloud Administrator. For details, see Connecting a Custom Machine Translation engine. | Optional | Checkbox | Valid values:
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Model for language pair | This setting is displayed if you have selected the Use [your custom MT's name] checkbox. When you select the Choose model button, the Model for language pair popup is displayed. Use it to enable your custom MT for the required project language pairs. | Optional | Button and popup | When you select the Choose model button, the Model for language pair popup is displayed. In the Model for language pair popup, select the appropriate option for each target language. Then, at the bottom of the Model for language pair popup, select OK. The options are:
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DeepL MT settings | ||||
Use DeepL Translator | Use the DeepL Translator MT engine NoteThe Use DeepL Translator entry in the table serves as an example for MT applied during a project creation. | Optional | Checkbox | Valid values:
NoteYou need to reanalyze the project when you enable Machine translation after the project has been created, if your Administrator has selected the After analysis option for the Send text for matching setting in Configuration > Settings > Translation > Machine Translation. |
Glossaries and formality | If you select this button, you can make these settings for each target language in the project:
NoteThe Glossaries and formality setting is only available for DeepL Translator | Optional | Button | Advanced options values that are available for every target language:
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Google MT settings | ||||
Use Google machine translation | Use this setting to specify whether Google MT is to be used for the project. | Optional | Checkbox | Valid values:
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Use AutoML | Use this setting to specify whether Google AutoML is to be used in the project. | Optional | Checkbox | Valid values:
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Models and glossaries | You can select a model and glossary for a particular language pair in the project. | Optional | Button and popup | When you select the Advanced options button, the Advanced options popup is displayed. In the Advanced options popup, for each Target language, select one of the following options:
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OpenAI GPT settings | ||||
Use OpenAI GPT | If your XTM Cloud Administrator has connected OpenAI GPT to your XTM Cloud instance, you can decide whether to enable or disable it for the project. | Optional | Checkbox | Valid values:
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Matching for language pair | This setting is displayed if you have selected the Use OpenAI GPT checkbox. In Matching for language pair, you can enable OpenAI GPT for each project language pair. | Optional | Button | Select the Choose button to the right of the Matching for language pair label. As a result, the Matching for language pair popup is displayed. In the Matching for language pair popup, for each project language pair, you can set the toggle switch to: |
General machine translation settings | ||||
Do not search for an MT match when one of the selected matches exists | This setting is displayed at the bottom of the Machine translation section and applies for all MT engines that have been enabled in the project. When any of the options are selected, the segments concerned are not translated using MT. | Optional | Checkbox | Valid values:
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Set MT matches to done | This setting is displayed at the bottom of the Machine translation section and applies for all MT engines that have been enabled in the project. Specify if MT matches are to be set to Completed and, if so, in which workflow steps. | Optional | Dropdown list | Valid values:
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Populate target with match | This setting is displayed at the bottom of the Machine translation section and applies for all MT engines that have been enabled in the project. Specify whether matches should be inserted in the target automatically, according to inline tag differences and, if so, when. | Optional | Dropdown list | Valid values:
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