PASSOLO 6.0 Released

PASSOLO 6.0 Released

PASS Engineering announced PASSOLO 6.0. PASSOLO is aspecialized software localization tool that can handle many software-specificfile formats, including executable programs, resource files, and XML-basedfiles. Using PASSOLO, text strings can be translated into numerous languages,including Asian languages (Unicode) and right-to-left scripts, like Hebrew andArabic.

 PASSOLO optimizesthe software localization process. Users require neither time-consuming andexpensive training nor programming experience.

 PASSOLO containsseveral WYSIWYG editors to adapt the user interface of a software program. Thisincludes editors for dialogs, menus, bitmaps, icons, and cursors. The userinterface can be adapted without any danger of accidentally deleting orchanging existing elements or structures.

 With its internalTranslation Memory Technology, PASSOLO can re-use existing translations. TheFuzzy Matching Technology searches similar texts, as well as exact matches.

 A QA feature cancheck the spelling of the texts and enables automatic recognition of truncatedor overlapping text and incorrect allocation of shortcuts, accelerators, andaccess keys.

 Enhancements to PASSOLO6.0 include the following new features and optional add-ins: a simplified userinterface, multi user support for projects and glossaries, cascadable parsersfor localizing embedded resources, new filter and grouping capabilities, a secureediting environment for strings by protecting embedded tags for differentparsers (HTML, .NET, Java), enhanced functions to collaborate with externalproject members, integration of user-specific applications, XML reporting withXSLT formatting, and more.

 The new PASSOLOMicrosoft .NET Add-In supports Microsoft .NET Framework 1.x to 2.0, and offers animproved WYSIWYG through new SmartParse Technology, correct handling of all frameworkversions and Managed C++ applications, correct handling of complex controlswith binary data, and localization of obfuscated programs.

 Also new toPASSOLO 6.0 are the PASSOLO HTML Parser, PASSOLO across Add-In, PASSOLO SDLXAdd-In, and PASSOLO SRX Segmenter. Visit the PASSOLO Web site for completedetails.

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