UPDATE(v1.2): Now you can change the extension options to enable automatic translation or prevent the banner automatically popped up for specified languages and web sites. If you’d like to take a still picture and then translate it, then tap Scan, capture a photo, and let the app translate it. The app will translate the text on your picture. Point your phone’s camera towards the picture you want to translate. It does not work because Chrome does not allow extension gallery pages to be scripted. At the bottom of the camera view, tap Instant. NOTE: Please do NOT try this extension to translate this page or other pages on. Click the Translate button in the banner to have all the text on the page appear in the new language.īy installing this extension, you agree to the Terms of Service at If it is, a banner appears at the top of the page. JAPAN The REASON Google Translate FAILS at Japanese Abroad in Japan 2.79M subscribers Subscribe 88K 1. 11 The input text had to be translated into English first before.

Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation service. 11 It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. The extension also automatically detects if the language of a page you're on is different from the language you're using for your Google Chrome interface. Google Translate is a web-based free-to-user translation service developed by Google in April 2006. Click the translate icon whenever you want to translate the page you're visiting. This extension adds a button to your browser toolbar.

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