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QA for PDF Translations — Even Scanned Ones: Check a Translated PDF Against the Original
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QA for PDF Translations — Even Scanned Ones: Check a Translated PDF Against the Original

Final translations often arrive as PDF: a printed brochure, a signed contract, a scanned certificate. The Linigu QA Checker now compares a PDF translation with its original — digital or scanned, read with OCR — and finds wrong numbers, forbidden …

Translation Oct 17, 2026 5 min read
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QA for Two Separate Word Files: Check a Translation Against Its Original Online

QA for Two Separate Word Files: Check a Translation Against Its Original Online

A translation delivered as a plain Word document is hard to check: you have to compare two files paragraph by paragraph. The Linigu QA Checker now does it …

QA Check for Bilingual Word Files: Trados Bilingual Review, memoQ and Phrase DOCX Online

QA Check for Bilingual Word Files: Trados Bilingual Review, memoQ and Phrase DOCX Online

Reviewers often get a bilingual Word table instead of an SDLXLIFF. The Linigu QA Checker now reads bilingual DOCX files directly — Trados “Export for bilingual review”, memoQ, …

Translate Scanned PDFs and Photos Online: OCR Translation That Keeps the Layout

Translate Scanned PDFs and Photos Online: OCR Translation That Keeps the Layout

Scanned contracts, photographed letters, image-only PDFs: Linigu Translator now reads them with OCR in 99 languages, translates the text with AI and writes the translation back into the …

How to Translate Every File Format Online: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, TXT, CSV and SDL Trados (Guide)

How to Translate Every File Format Online: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, TXT, CSV and SDL Trados (Guide)

A practical, step-by-step guide to translating DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, PDF, TXT, CSV, SDLXLIFF, SDLPPX and SDLRPX files with Linigu Translator — what gets translated, what stays untouched, and …

Find It, Fix It, Download It: Edit SDLXLIFF Directly in the QA Report (What Xbench Cannot Do)

Find It, Fix It, Download It: Edit SDLXLIFF Directly in the QA Report (What Xbench Cannot Do)

Most translation QA tools only tell you what is wrong. The Linigu QA Checker now lets you correct the target text right in the QA report, approves the …

Linigu QA Checker vs Xbench, Verifika and Trados QA Checker: Online Translation QA Compared

Linigu QA Checker vs Xbench, Verifika and Trados QA Checker: Online Translation QA Compared

An honest comparison of translation QA tools: Xbench, Verifika, the Trados Studio QA Checker and the online Linigu QA Checker — now with advanced source/target search, spell check …

10 Translation Errors an SDL Trados QA Check Catches Before You Deliver

10 Translation Errors an SDL Trados QA Check Catches Before You Deliver

Wrong ending punctuation, missing tags, forbidden terms, inconsistent translations, lost non-breaking spaces — the ten errors a rule-based QA check finds in SDLXLIFF files, with screenshots and examples.

Free Online QA for SDL Trados: Check SDLXLIFF and Return Packages Without AI

Free Online QA for SDL Trados: Check SDLXLIFF and Return Packages Without AI

Deliver cleaner translations. Upload a return package or SDLXLIFF files with your TM and termbase and get a rule-based QA report in seconds — punctuation, tags, terms, consistency …

Translate Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF Files Online Without Losing Formatting

Translate Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF Files Online Without Losing Formatting

Machine translation is fast, but pasting text into a translator tool destroys your layout. Here's how to translate DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, and PDF files online with AI while …

How to Translate SDL Trados Files (SDLXLIFF) Online Without a Studio License

How to Translate SDL Trados Files (SDLXLIFF) Online Without a Studio License

Received an SDL Trados package but don't have a Studio license? Here's how to open, translate, and return SDLXLIFF and SDLPPX files online with AI — while keeping …

Understanding SDL Trados: A Beginner’s Guide to Translation Technology

Understanding SDL Trados: A Beginner’s Guide to Translation Technology

Learn what SDL Trados Studio is and how it works. This beginner’s guide explains translation memories, terminology management, and CAT tool workflows, and shows how SDL Trados files …