catalyst 9.0

Catalyst 9.0 October 2010

Multi-Lingual Support Job File Job Scheduling New File Formats Productivity Features TM Enhancements

Pixel Based Limits SDK Share Project Statistics .NET Enhancements 64 bit

Introduction to Catalyst 9.0 New Features

Catalyst 9.0 – Multi-Lingual Support 9.0 permits tasks such as

Project Creation, Validation, Leverage, etc.

…to be run across multiple languages in one go through the Alchemy Catalyst UI

E.g. Leverage 5 JFIGS projects all in one click TMs are already Multi-Lingual

Language Exchange *.TM format (new xliff based TM)

Catalyst 9.0 – Job File The Problem?

4 *.ttk Project Files, 4 languages 16 Project files to be localised 16 Creates, 16 Validation reports, 16 Leverages

Now you can simply specify through the UI 4 project files as template files 4 languages Tell Catalyst to organise the Job

Catalyst 9.0 – Job File Job File is a collection of

Catalyst Projects (*.ttk) Chosen Languages

Open XML format ( *.jobx – editable externally) Creates Job File Structure on disk

Catalyst 9.0 – Job Scheduling Job File is now an input to all Experts Previously perform 16 different leverage tasks Cat 9.0 – schedule all 16 in one go

Browse to Job File Catalyst lists template files Languages to be Leveraged

Catalyst 9.0 – Job Scheduling Scheduled Tasks List

Hierarchical Tasks List Shows Tasks with Status

Finished, Running, Scheduled

Pause Scheduler Amend Tasks if necessary Perform more urgent tasks Fault tolerant (tasks in external editable file)

Catalyst 9.0 – New File Formats in 9.0 Vis Studio 2010 Help Format (*.msha, *.mshc)

Compressed List of HTML and other base types

Compressed Files *.zip, *.cab, etc. Cat 9.0 can now decompress, insert (offering rules for files) Optionally Re-compress on extract

Exe files (no new code here)

Drivers (*.sys) Screen Savers (*.scr) Control Panel Applets (*.cpl)

MS Styles (*.msstyles) Codec Files (*.acm, *.ax) Multi-Lingual User Pack (*.mui)

Catalyst 9.0 – Productivity Enhancements

Accelerators (client feedback) Close All Projects ( and Close All, but this) Locate segment in Navigator Copy Results to Clipboard Make Keyword Perform Concordance Search Send To … dictionary.com, thesaurus.com, MS

glossaries, etc. (can add anything you wish) Show whitespace (in Trans Toolbar and in String List) Pivot Language

Catalyst 9.0 – TM Enhancements Support for new desktop TM

Multi-Lingual Xliff based TM *.tm (xliff TM format shared with Publisher)

Cleanup Expert Push content to all supported TM Formats

Catalyst 9.0 – Pixel Length Limits Pixel Limitations

Add MaxHeight, MaxWidth variables Combine with Font and Font size Indicate to Linguist the available space

Catalyst 9.0 – SDK Included Developer Pro will come with additional SDK

ezScript (Command Line) COM API (new) Event API (new)

Catalyst 9.0 – Share Project Statistics

Integration Extensions Add Vitals Statistics to a Project File

Author Source, Target Language Number of Words Percentage translated

Project File becomes a compressed First file is Project File 2nd file in archive is VitalStats.xml

Shell Extension – hover over Project File

Catalyst 9.0 - .NET Enhancements WPF – enhanced xaml load

Increased generation of visual

Silverlight .NET 4.0

Lots of combinations – all auto detected, no UI switch Edit .net 2.0 satellites while running.net 2.0 Edit .net 2.0 satellites while running.net 4.0 Edit .net 4.0 satellites while running.net 4.0

Catalyst 9.0 – 64 bit version New 64bit compiled version

Required to read/write 64bit .net satellites