ImTranslator for Yandex
Extension for Yandex
ImTranslator for Yandex includes the following translation applications:
- ImTranslator
- Pop-up Bubble Translator
- Inline Translator
- Webpage Translation
as well as convenient language tools such as Text-to-Speech, Translation History and ImTranslator Dictionary.
Functionality
- web-based translation between 91 languages
- 10 thousand characters per translation
- 3 translation providers (Google, Microsoft Bing, Translator)
- 4 translation applications
- translation in a pop-up window (Pop-up Bubble Translator)
- standalone translation window with the Translator and Dictionary modes (ImTranslator)
- translation embedded into a webpage (Inline Translator)
- translation of the entire webpage with mouseover translation option (Webpage Translation)
- Dictionary
- text-to-speech in 30 languages
- translation history
- automatic language detection
- back translation
- shortcuts customization
- complete customization of each translation tool
- user interface in English, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Italian, Hindi, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese, Ukrainian languages.
ImTranslator is a standalone application that translates words, sentences and texts between more than 90 languages using 3 translation providers: Google, Microsoft Bing, Translator.
To run the application, do the following:
- click "ImTranslator: Translator, Dictionary, TTS" button
on the Yandex toolbar - or choose "ImTranslator" from the Yandex context menu "ImTranslator: Translator, Dictionary, TTS"
- or use the shortcut keys Ctrl+Alt+V (default).
To translate: enter, paste, or drag-n-drop the text to the "Original text" window. Choose the translation direction and the translation provider, and click Translate.
If you don't know the source language of the text, choose "Detect language" to let ImTranslator identify the language. When the automatic language detection is performed, the detected language will appear.
You can switch between Translator and Dictionary modes by clicking on the corresponding tabs. Or simply enter a single word for translation. You will be instantly redirected to the Dictionary.
This useful extension translates words, phrases and text, identifies the source language on-the-fly, provides the back translation that reverses the translation back to the original languages, reads the source text and its translation in 10 languages, translates words using Google dictionary, customizes the translator's settings.
Pop-up Bubble Translator instantly translates words, sentences and text on any website and displays the translation in a pop-up bubble without leaving the page.
You can run the Pop-up Bubble translator in a number of ways.
Select a text on a webpage with the mouse and:
- click the floating button
- right-click on "ImTranslator: Translator Dictionary, TTS" menu, then "Pop-up Bubble"
- translate on mouse selection only (remove the shortcut (click on X) in the Pop-up Bubble Options)
or use the shortcut keys Ctrl + Alt (default) before or after selecting the text.
You will see the translation in a pop-up window. By default, ImTranslator Bubble automatically detects the language of the selected text, so all you have to do is to select the target language to translate.
Inline Translator
Inline Translator translates selected text sentence-by-sentence, and inserts the translation into the webpage preserving the original formatting. Based on settings, the translation can be placed before or after the selected text, or even replace the original.
To get an inline translation, follow these steps:
- select text and use the context menu "ImTranslator: Translator, Dictionary, TTS", then choose Inline Translation
- or use the shortcut keys Ctrl+Alt+C (default)
ImTranslator Dictionary
ImTranslator Dictionary translates singles words and displays alternative translations along with their part of speech. In addition to the translation variants, each dictionary entry displays a set of reverse translations into the original language, if available. All dictionary's entries have the voice feature depending on the language (10 voices).
The Dictionary's translations can be viewed in ImTranslator application, Pop-up Bubble translator or Inline Translator.
The words translations are provided by the Google Translate dictionary.
Text to Voice Conversion
ImTranslator offers text to voice conversion for many languages. You can listen to the original text or its translation by clicking on the Speaker icon next to the corresponding text box.
Translation History
Translation History keeps track of all your translation activity and stores translation records in the Translation History database.
To access Translation History click the History link on each translation tool, or use ImTranslator Options, then Translation History tab.
The translation records from ImTranslator, Pop-up Bubble and Inline Translator are stored as the original text with its translation, while the translation history from the Web Translation is stored as links to the original page and the translated page.
What you can do with Translation History
- expand the translation record if it's over 200 characters
- split the record by sentences to display sentence-by-sentence translation
- see the source of the translation
- search and sort translation records
- listen to the original text or its translation (10 supported languages)
- export the translation history in .csv format for each translation application
- delete records
- clear all history
Webpage Translation translates an entire webpage using Google Translate service. To translate a webpage, choose “Translate this page to” a selected language from the context menu “ImTranslator: Translator, Dictionary, TTS”
The context menu provides the choice of the webpage translation mode:
- translate an entire webpage
- mouseover translation of a text segment on the page
When you choose the mouseover translation mode, hover your mouse over the original text, and the translation for the highlighted segment will be displayed in a pop-up bubble.
The context menu allows you to change the translation language using the "Change language" menu. You can also change the translation language from the translation toolbar on the top of the webpage.
Languages
Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Cebuano, Chichewa, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Esperanto, Filipino, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hmong, Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Myanmar (Burmese), Nepali, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sesotho, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Swedish, Tajik, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Welsh, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zulu
Download ImTranslator Extension from the Yandex.Browser extensions catalog.
Extension for Yandex
After the installation, the ImTranslator button appears on the Yandex toolbar and in the Yandex context menu.
Languages
Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Cebuano, Chichewa, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Esperanto, Filipino, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hmong, Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Myanmar (Burmese), Nepali, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sesotho, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Swedish, Tajik, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Welsh, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zulu
ImTranslator Options provide a perfect way to customize ImTranslator application according to your needs.
Set language settings for all translators – mark this checkbox to make the selected translation direction available in all translation applications.
Select source and target language - set the language direction you will be using more often. This selection will be saved and used as default at every start of ImTranslator.
Detect source language automatically - enable the automatic language detection which will analyze the source text and set the correct language from the list.
Enable other translators - offers the possibility to use multiple translation providers: Microsoft Bing and Translator. You can disable other translators if you want to use only Google Translator by unchecking this checkbox.
Enable Dictionary - enable dictionary to translate single words.
Show back translation window– mark the checkbox to enable the back translation feature.
Choose font size- choose the size of the font.
Translate with shortcut- set shortcut keys to translate a selected text.
Invoke translator - set shortcut keys to run ImTranslator application.
Enable Translation History - enable the Translation History to store translation records.
Do not forget to Save options to apply your changes.
Inline Translator Options
Set language settings for all translators – mark this checkbox to make the selected translation direction available in all translation applications.
Select source and target language - set the language direction you will be using more often. This selection will be saved and used as default at every start of the application.
Detect source language automatically - enable the automatic language detection tool which will analyze the source text and set the detected language on-the-fly.
Enable Dictionary - enable dictionary to translate single words.
Translate with shortcut - set shortcut keys to translate a selected text.
Clear translation - set shortcut keys to clear embedded translation on a webpage.
Color - choose the color to display the translated text on a webpage.
Enclose in brackets - display the translation in brackets or without.
Line break - align the translation as the new paragraph for better visibility.
Align by word - control the text selection by observing the word boundaries.
Insert before original - place the translation before the original text.
Hide original - replace the original text with translation by hiding the original text.
Enable translation history - activate the Translation History module to store translation records.
Pop-up Bubble Options
Set language settings for all translators - mark this checkbox to make the selected translation direction available in all translation applications.
Select source and target language - set the language direction you will be using more often. This selection will be saved and used as default at every start of ImTranslator.
Detect source language automatically - mark this checkbox to let the translator detect the language of the selected text.
Enable other translators - offers the possibility to use multiple translation providers: Microsoft Bing and Translator in addition to Google Translator. You can disable other translators if you want to use Google Translator only by unchecking this checkbox.
Enable ImTranslator Bubble - check this box to make ImTranslator Bubble available. When disabled, ImTranslator Bubble won't pop-up.
Enable dictionary - mark this checkbox to enable Dictionary to translate single words.
Show Translator's button - mark this checkbox to enable the translation floating button above the text you select to translate.
Pin pop-up bubble - pin the pop-up bubble window to the right side of the webpage to be visible when scrolling the page.
Choose font size - change the size of the font (small or large).
Translate with shortcut - set shortcut keys to translate a selected text.
Translate on double-click - mark this checkbox to translate single words on double-click of the mouse.
Enable Translation History - enable the Translation History module to store translation records.
Save options to apply your changes.
Webpage Translation Options
Set language settings for all translators – mark this checkbox to make the selected translation direction available in all translation applications
Select source and target language - choose the language direction you will be using more often. This selection will be saved and used as default at every start of ImTranslator.
Enable Translation History - activate the Translation History module to store translation records.
Save options to apply your changes.
Translation History Options
To access the Translation History click the History link on each translation tool, or go to ImTranslator Options, then Translation History tab.
The translation records from ImTranslator and Pop-up Bubble are stored as an original text and its translation, while the translation history from Webpage Translation is stored as links to the original page and the translated page.
What you can do with Translation History
- expand the translation record if it's over 200 characters
- split the record by sentences to display sentence-by-sentence translation
- see the source of the translation
- search and sort translation records
- listen to the original or translation (26 supported languages)
- export the translation history in .csv format
- delete records
- clear all history
ImTranslator for Yandex Tutorial
ImTranslator performs an instant translation of words, phrases, texts and webpages between 91 languages.
Then it inserts the translation into a webpage after or before the original sentence, or simply replaces the selection.
on the toolbar.
To start using ImTranslator select the text on the webpage and click "ImTranslator: Translator, Dictionary, TTS" button on the Yandex toolbar, or simply use the shortcut keys Ctrl+Alt+Z (default) to open ImTranslator application.
You will see ImTranslator standalone application popping up with the original text and its translation.
When the automatic language detection is performed, the "Detected: language" label will appears.
Comparison of the back-translation to the original text is sometimes used as a quality check on the original translation.
This feature is currently available for 10 languages.
The Dictionary covers over 90 language combinations with English language and other language pairs.
If you select more than one word to translate, you will get the regular translation done by Google Translate.
To translate using the Pop-up Bubble, select a text on a webpage with the mouse and click the floating button. Or hold the shortcut keys Ctrl + Alt (default) while selecting the text to translate.
Click the "Listen" icon on the toolbar to initiate the voice.
ImTranslator Bubble can be customized in this window. You can choose to run ImTranslator Bubble via the floating button, or with/without the shortcut key. You can choose to pin ImTranslator Bubble to the right side of the webpage, as well as change the font size (small or large). Here you can also enable the Translation History.
The right-click context menu provides the choice of a web page translation mode: translate the entire web page or mouseover translation. From this menu you can change the translation language.
To access Translation History click the History link on each translation tool, or go to ImTranslator Options, then Translation History tab.
What you can do with Translation History:
- expand the translation record if it's over 200 characters
- split the record by sentences to display sentence-by-sentence translation
- see the source of the translation
- search and sort translation records
- listen to the original or translation (10 languages)
- export the translation history in .csv format
- delete records
- clear all history