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Export of bilingual files from a project and keeping the source files folder structure
Thread poster: Dimmo Petrov
Dimmo Petrov
Dimmo Petrov
Local time: 21:07
English to Bulgarian
Oct 20, 2022

Hello!

I am working with projects where the source files are imported in a specific folder structure.

Is it possible to export bilingual files (mqxliff or mqxlz) from there and keep the folder structure of the source files?

Currently memoQ exports them all together in one folder.

Best regards,
Dimmo
 
Epameinondas Soufleros
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Only when using a template, I think Oct 20, 2022

I think you can only do that if you have used a template for your project. There is an automation step you can add to export your documents to MQXLIFF, which has the following setting: "Recreate folder structure in export folder". I assume this is what you need.

I am not sure you can find the same setting outside the template editor, which applies to other settings, as well. memoQ seems to have several glaring inconsistencies, both in its GUI and its business logic. It's not in thei... See more
I think you can only do that if you have used a template for your project. There is an automation step you can add to export your documents to MQXLIFF, which has the following setting: "Recreate folder structure in export folder". I assume this is what you need.

I am not sure you can find the same setting outside the template editor, which applies to other settings, as well. memoQ seems to have several glaring inconsistencies, both in its GUI and its business logic. It's not in their priorities, I guess.

Anyway, here's the relevant page from memoQ Docs: https://docs.memoq.com/current/en/Places/mqxliff-export-settings.html?Highlight=mqxliff

[Edited at 2022-10-20 12:07 GMT] ▲ Collapse
 
Dimmo Petrov
Dimmo Petrov
Local time: 21:07
English to Bulgarian
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Thank you! Oct 20, 2022

Thank you, it really worked!

Best regards,
Dimmo
 


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