The Lionbridge Connector at a Glance

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The Lionbridge Connector for Drupal TMGMT at a Glance

The Connector uses the Drupal TMGMT module’s user interface for managing your translations with Lionbridge. You use the following pages to view manage your translations:

Page | How to Open | What It Displays | What You Can Do Here |

Content page | Click the Content menu. | all content items, including those without an assigned language | view a list of items |

Content overview page / Sources tab | Select Translation > Sources from the menu. | all items with an assigned language, both submitted and non submitted | view a list of items that have languages assigned |

Job overview page / Jobs tab | Click the Translation menu. | all submitted jobs, including jobs that have finished | abort jobs, delete jobs, accept translations, open the Job page |

Translation page / Cart tab | Select Translation > Cart from the menu. | all items that were added to the cart | select the target languages for a job and request translation, which opens the Checkout page |

Checkout page (no displayed page name) | | Click Request translation or Request translations in the following pages:

Translations of page for an item
Content overview page / Sources tab

a list of all items in a job, including word count, and fields for specifying the job settings | specify the job settings for the translation job for the specified target language |

Review Translation page (no displayed page name) | In the Job page, when the job is in Finished state, click review. | source and target (translated) content | compare and update source content and its translation |

View Translation page (no displayed page name) | In the Job page, when the job is in Finished state, click view. | source and target (translated) content | compare source content and its translation |

Screen captures of pages

Closed Content page

Closed Content overview page / Sources tab

Closed Job overview page / Jobs tab

Closed Translation page / Cart tab

Closed Checkout page (no displayed page name)

Closed Job page (no displayed page name)

Closed Review Translation page (no displayed page name)

Closed View Translation page (no displayed page name)

Important concepts in Drupal TMGMT

Request translation | Opens the Checkout page, where you group items into a translation job and add job parameters. |

Submit to translator | Drupal TMGMT creates a job to translate specified items into specified target language and sends it to a translator (the Connector). |

Add to cart | Adds selected items to the Cart. |