Anaphraseus

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Anaphraseus
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Category: Translation Tools
Typology: Translation environment
Anaphraseus is a CAT (Computer Aided Translation) tool, OpenOffice.org macro set similar to famous Wordfast.
http://anaphraseus.sourceforge.net
Application Type: Desktop
Programming language: OpenOffice.org Basic
Operating systems: Windows, GNU/Linux, Mac OS X
Latest release: 2.04 beta (2011/12/12)
License: GNU General Public License
Is addon of: OpenOffice.org, LibreOffice
Available Resources
Download page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/anaphraseus/files
Documentation: http://baldwinsoftware.com/AnaphraseusManual_1.23b.html
User forum: http://groups.google.com/group/anaphraseusinfo.pngIn March 2012, the user group had 40 subscribers. The average number of messages per month in 2011 was 2.
Twitter: http://twitter.com/Anaphraseus
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Anaphraseus
IRC: irc://irc.freenode.net#anaphraseus
Software Capabilities
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Implemented standards: Unicode, TMX
Office document formats: TXT, DOC, DOT, RTF, DOCX, DOTX, ODT, SXW
Translation files from other tools: TXT (WordFast TM)
Main features: Pre-translation

Fuzzy matching

Automatic insertion of exact matches

Automatic insertion of fuzzy matches

Glossary matches

Access to remote resources

Remote MT interface

Auto-complete

Global search and replace

Concordance search in project files

Format preview

On-the-fly spell checking

On-demand spell checking

On-the-fly grammar/style checking

On-demand grammar/style checking

Modify segmentation during translation

Customizable fuzzy match rate

Customizable spell-checking dictionaries

Regex-based search

Project Details
Launched as an independent initiative, the project is led by the original developer. Code is developed on a volunteer basis. The software and all associated features are available under a single free/open-source license (strong copyleft). The copyright is owned by an individual. The project works on the basis of formal preset goals and can be described as a benevolent dictatorship. Decision making is centralized.
Community
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The software is developed and managed by an isolated developer.
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Active development.
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Active user communication venue(s).
Maturity
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The project was started on 2007/10/08 and is registered on a well-known forge.info.pnghttp://sourceforge.net/projects/anaphraseus
Current development status is beta. In 2011, 3 major versions and 0 minor updates were released.
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Source code repository.info.pnghttp://sourceforge.net/scm/?type=svn&group_id=207409
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Bug tracking system.info.pnghttp://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=207409&atid=1001492
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Feature request system.info.pnghttp://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=207409&atid=1001495
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Documented contributing procedures.info.pnghttp://anaphraseus.sourceforge.net/contributionform.html
Reputation
In March 2012, the software was downloaded 655 times. Basing on the number of downloads during the week following the last 3 stable releases, the regular user base might be estimated at approximately 170 users.
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Published books/articles/blog posts.info.pnghttp://melodiadetraduccion.wordpress.com/2010/03/15/anaphraseus, http://languagexposure.wordpress.com/2011/04/25/traducir-con-software-libre-anaphraseus, http://sabinecretella.blogspot.com.es/2008/03/anaphraseus-cat-tool-supporting-iso-639.html, http://blog.albatrossolutions.com/tent-cat-tools/anaphraseus-121-beta, http://thoughtsontranslation.com/2008/10/08/anaphraseus-a-free-tent-that-works-within-openofficeorg, http://www.booki.cc/open-translation-tools/anaphraseus, http://www.prlog.org/10427404-free-open-source-translation-memory-software-omegat-vs-anaphraseus-tm.html, http://translations.atranspl.com/working-with-anaphraseus-in-openoffice, http://tonybaldwin.me/blog/2010/02/20/anaphraseus-2-01-released-2
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Threads on translator-specific forums.info.pnghttp://www.proz.com/forum/cat_tools_technical_help/216413-is_anaphraseus_a_wordfast_version.html, http://www.translatorscafe.com/cafe/MegaBBS/thread-view.asp?threadid=16358
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User reviews and ratings.info.pnghttp://sourceforge.net/projects/anaphraseus/reviews/
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Recent tweets about the project.info.pnghttp://topsy.com/s?q=anaphraseus
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Ohloh profile.info.pnghttp://www.ohloh.net/p/anaphraseus




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