Welcome aboard to XL8 🎉 

Welcome to the first issue of our XL8 newsletter! We're excited to keep you informed and support your localization journey as we move into 2023. Each month you will receive updates on the latest company news and the progress of our flagship product, MediaCAT. As a valued customer, we appreciate your trust in XL8 and look forward to helping you achieve your localization goals. Thank you for being with XL8!
 

What is MediaCAT? 

MediaCAT Feature Updates ⚡

Task Creation Progress Bar
Get a sense of how much time remains until your task creation is complete with our new Progress Bar widget.
 

Get a Price Estimate of Your Sync and Translate Tasks
Pricing for MediaCAT is based on the size of the files you process. With our new pricing estimation feature, you can now check how much you will pay for your task before actually creating it. 
 

Subtitle Result Preview in Resizable Layout
You can now view your Sync and Translate results directly from the MediaCAT UI. And if you have trouble viewing this or any other information in the Task Detail view, you can vertically resize this view to your liking.


 

New Translation Model Updates 🌎

We update our translation models constantly! Here is what we have included for this month:

• By updating our translation models, we have improved accuracy for the following language pairs by 5%

  • English to Korean / Korean to English

  • Arabic to English

• We have added the following new language pairs 

  • English to Hindi / Hindi to English
     

XL8 Company News 📰 

Curious about what we do? Hear it from our CEO!

Discover the secret behind XL8's rise to the top as the premier Machine Translation company in the Media industry. Click the below video link to hear directly from our CEO on what makes XL8 unique!

XL8's 3-Minute Startup Pitch

Join us at the upcoming MWC (Mobile World Congress) event

XL8 will be attending the upcoming MWC (Mobile World Congress) event in February. Our CEO, Tim Jung, will be the first presenter on the 28th! We will also have our own booth, so come by and say hello! If you would like to book an individual time with us, please email tim@xl8.ai or dan@xl8.ai. 
 

Technology Partners 🤝

We are pleased to announce that we have formed an integration partnership with Zixi, the industry leader in the Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP). You can see all of our integration partners and it's details here.
 

Blog Posts 🏣

Glossary Usage

Glossary is a feature in MediaCAT that is very useful when using Sync or Translate. This blog post will give you a detailed explanation of what this feature is, and how to use it in MediaCAT.

Lexically Estimated NMT

In this blog post, we will look at some lexically constrained NMT methods that allow the MT to constrain the translation of specific source words to specific target words. 

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