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How do I create a Metatexis database or TM?
Thread poster: Astrid Elke Witte
Astrid Elke Witte
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Germany
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Member (2002)
German to English
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Aug 31, 2002

I recently downloaded Metatexis. First it would not work as I only had Microsoft Word, and it became apparent that it only works with Microsoft Office. Having gone to the considerable expense of buying Microsoft Office, I still can\'t make Metatexis work now, because there appears to be no option to create a database, or any instructions on how to create one. I have my own vocabulary lists, as word documents, but I really haven\'t a clue how to make them into Metatexis databases to use within... See more
I recently downloaded Metatexis. First it would not work as I only had Microsoft Word, and it became apparent that it only works with Microsoft Office. Having gone to the considerable expense of buying Microsoft Office, I still can\'t make Metatexis work now, because there appears to be no option to create a database, or any instructions on how to create one. I have my own vocabulary lists, as word documents, but I really haven\'t a clue how to make them into Metatexis databases to use within the Metatexis programme. Can anyone help? ▲ Collapse
 
ALAIN COTE (X)
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Local time: 16:04
Japanese to French
Maybe... Aug 31, 2002

Maybe you have the same problem I had a few days ago. I went to the Metatexis Group in Yahoo (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MetaTexis/) and got some help.

In my case, the Metatexis menus did not appear in Word because I had to remove a \"bad\" add-in in [Tools-Templates and Add-ins]. Then I removed the add-ins one after the other until the Metatexis menu finally appears...

In... See more
Maybe you have the same problem I had a few days ago. I went to the Metatexis Group in Yahoo (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MetaTexis/) and got some help.

In my case, the Metatexis menus did not appear in Word because I had to remove a \"bad\" add-in in [Tools-Templates and Add-ins]. Then I removed the add-ins one after the other until the Metatexis menu finally appears...

In any case, I think you should subscribe to the Metatexis group in Yahoo, and explain your problem in details...

Good luck!

Alain

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