Is it normal for 2 files to run together in Déjà Vu X2?
Thread poster: Sarah McDowell
Sarah McDowell
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Feb 7, 2013

There are two files (docx) that are part of one project. So is it normal for these files to appear merged together in the translation window? I thought that they would be separate but open at the same time.

 
Caroline Bajwel
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multi-file project with Déjà Vu Feb 7, 2013

Hi Sarah,
This is actually one of the big advantages of Déjà Vu to be able to display all project files in one single window. In order to do that, you click on the main project folder in DV Project Explorer. You may also work on each file separately by clicking on the file in Project Explorer. This will display only that file in the translation window. However, when working on a global view of all files, you have full control over the project (you may for instance use the Filter feature
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Hi Sarah,
This is actually one of the big advantages of Déjà Vu to be able to display all project files in one single window. In order to do that, you click on the main project folder in DV Project Explorer. You may also work on each file separately by clicking on the file in Project Explorer. This will display only that file in the translation window. However, when working on a global view of all files, you have full control over the project (you may for instance use the Filter feature (on right click) to display all project sentences containing a specific term you would like to see in other context).

Best,
Caroline
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Sarah McDowell
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Thanks! Feb 8, 2013

Thank you Caroline! I have figured out how to make the files appear separately now.

Sarah


 


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