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STAR TRANSIT at FIT CONFERENCE in MONS
NEWS RELEASE
STAR announces the release of Transit and Termstar 3.0
Get your first look at these professional translation tools at the FIT
Conference in Mons on Sunday 8th August from 16.00 to 18.00 in the
Salle Van Gogh
In September 1999, the newly developed 3.0 versions of Transit
(translation memory system) and TermStar (terminology management system)
will replace the present versions. Do not miss our pre-release
presentations of both Transit and TermStar at the FIT Conference in Mons
on Sunday 8th August from 16.00 to 18.00 in the Salle Van Gogh.
The technically advanced 3.0 versions of Transit and TermStar offer
new, attractive, user friendly interfaces?but it doesn?t end there. . .
. We have included wizards to help you set up your projects. These
wizards guide you through the whole setting up process. Once this has
been done the pre-translation and final translation run smoothly with
Transit.
The improvements in the newly developed 3.0 version show once more that
STAR is one of the leaders in the CAT software arena. Some of the new
features are:
* 32-Bit Technology
* Wizards to guide you through the steps to set up your project with
the maximum ease
* Improved project management
* Extended statistic capabilities
* Translation editor with WYSIWYG features
* Support of Unicode and TMXFilter for PowerPoint, Excel and XML
* New binary filter for Word 97
* The user interface has been completely revised and is particularly
user friendly
* Support of Arabic and Hebrew: The new, bi-directional target Arabic
Transit 3.0 will be released in early September, closely followed
by source Arabic. Hebrew as target and source should be released
long before the dawn of the year 2000.
We plan to release the completely new manual in the following languages:
English, German, French, Dutch, Japanese, Spanish and Hebrew.
For further information please contact < TRANSIT -at- transcript-ltd -dot- com >
or go to our website at < www.star-ag.ch > to find your local
distributor.