Monday, September 19, 2011

Catalyst Review

Features
Project Managers can process multilingual projects quickly and efficiently. Combine this with the new Alchemy Scheduler, multilingual Analysis and Clean Up experts, predictive type and extended machine translation capabilities, Alchemy CATALYST, once again, sets the standard for what a TM environment should deliver.

Advanced Desktop TM
A new multilingual desktop TM engine that delivers high performance look-ups, super-fast concordance searching and full contextual storage of translation assets.

PerfectMatch Translations
Provides better than "100% match" translations by matching context and location of previous translations. No configuration required, it's an intrinsic feature of the new Alchemy desktop TM technology.

Scheduler
Use the Alchemy Scheduler to run Analysis and Leverage, as background tasks on your desktop, while you continue to work in CATALYST.

Machine Translation
Combine the power of Machine Translation with the flexibility and certainty of Translation Memory! Connectors for Google Translate and PROMT are freely available.

Seamless Migration of TMs
Migrating from a legacy text-based TM solution? Your investment is secure, with TM connectors for virtually any TM formats available.

Maximize Translation Re-use
Work with several TMs simultaneously maximizing translation re-use and reducing your costs!

Open Standards
Even more support for standards such as XLIFF(bilingual interchange format), TBX(terminology exchange), TMX(translation memory exchange) and TXML(GlobalLink, Wordfast TM format)

One Solution, many formats
With support for 170+ document types, use a single solution for all your translation needs

Supported Content Formats
CATALST supports over 170+ different software applications, help and Web file formats. And this can be extended by developing custom parsers using Alchemy ezParse technology.

All Microsoft Desktop Development Platforms: 9x, NT, 2000, XP, Win32, Winx64, VISTA, RC, RESX, .NET Binaries(2.0 and above), Visual Basic.NET, Microsoft WPF

Online Help Systems: Doc-2-Help, RoboHelp, MadCap Flare, Sun Help, Oracle Help, Microsoft Help 2.0 and 3.0

Mobile Computing Platforms: Windows CE, Symbian, EPOC

Java Platforms: J2EE, J2SE, J2ME, JAR, .properties, WAS, EAR

Content Files: HTML (and all derivatives PHP, ASP, JSP), XHTML, XML (including derivative ASP.NET, ASP, JSP and XSL), MS Excel, DITA 1.0

Databases: All Microsoft DB technologies, Oracle 8/9/10 and IBM DB2

Miscellaneous Files: ZIP archives, Multilingual Language Packs(.mui), Drivers (.sys), Control Panel Apps .cpl), ActiveX (.ocx), Multilingual Language Packs (.mui), Codec files (.acm, .ax), Screen Savers (.scr) and Borland Library Files (.dpl, .bpl)

User Benefits
CATALYST supports all aspects of the localization workflow, from translation, engineering, testing and project management.


  • EzMatch™ Translation Memory technology, never translate twice, re-uses sentences and layout information, thus, improving productivity.


  • CATALYST hides file formats, presenting text for translation in a rich editing environment so translators can focus on the content.


  • Faster Release Cycles with an integrated localization environment for all your desktop, mobile and online applications.


  • Price: Standard Pro Edition $546 USD or $399 Euro

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