Currently digging into a lot of foreign websites and am wondering what the best and most private way to translate a whole screen is. I use linux.

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[–] 14 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Well Firefox recently integrated a full webpage translation, fully done local on your system. It works pretty well in my experience.

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  • [–] 3 points 10 months ago

    I don't know of any, just commenting to keep track of this post and add engagement.

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  • [–] 3 points 10 months ago*

    I heard about Argos Translate, which is used by libretranslate github link. It can be used for offline translations.

    But I was unable to get it running locally on my machine to test it. As far as i know they translate by routing many different translators together, which may produce worse results (for example French -> English -> Chinese

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  • [–] 0 points 10 months ago (1 child)

    It’s been awhile but I have liked using this since its European and has been tested with my buddy’s Argentine girlfriend about accuracy and a few of my discord buddy’s from Kuwait. https://support.deepl.com/hc/en-us/articles/4407580229522-Translate-with-the-browser-extensions

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