Re: Corpora: German OCR and translation software

Derek Lewis (D.R.Lewis@exeter.ac.uk)
Wed, 12 Nov 1997 10:25:47 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)

The following exchange recently took place on this list.
I was interested to read the comment that T1 is better than
Globalink. This may well be so (I know both packages), but
I would very much like to know how Roland arrives at this
conclusion. Could he let us know?
Thanks in advance.
Derek (Lewis)

On Tue, 11 Nov 1997 17:47:42 +0100 Roland Polzer
<Roland.Polzer@munich.netsurf.de> wrote:

> At 21:26 09.11.97 +0100, you wrote:
> >2). My friend mentions Globalink Machine Translation below. It's
> > quite a good package at 140 dollars. I tested the Engl/French
> > version at [...]. Just wondering if you know anyone
> > who would have an idea how good commercial German -->
> > English PC translation packages are.
>
> better than Globalink is T1 from Langenscheidt. It costs 175$.
> You can test it at http://www.gmsmuc.de/english/trans.html

Derek Lewis
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