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# Screen Translator
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## Introduction
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This software allows you to translate any text on screen.
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Basically it is a combination of screen capture, OCR and translation tools.
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## Installation
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**Windows**: download and run the installer from [github releases](https://github.com/OneMoreGres/ScreenTranslator/releases) page.
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**Linux**: install dependencies and build from source (edit .pro, qmake && make).
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Also download [data files](https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/tree/3.04.00) for tesseract.
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**OS X**: currently not supported.
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## Usage
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1. Run program (note that it doesn't have main window).
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2. Press capture hotkey.
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3. Select region on screen.
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4. Get translation of recognized text.
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5. Check for updates if something not working.
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## Features
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* Many OCR languages (can be modified dynamically)
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* Global hotkeys for main actions
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* Copy last translation to clipboard
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* Repeat last translation
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* Show result in 2 ways (widget or tray baloon)
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* Preprocess (scale) recognizeable image
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* Interface languages (ru, eng)
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## Limitations
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* Can not capture some dynamic web-pages
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* Not very precise OCR
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* Not all functions are cross-platform (may be bugged on some systems)
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## Dependencies
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* see [Qt 5](http://qt-project.org/)
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* see [Tesseract](https://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/)
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* see [Leptonica](http://leptonica.com/)
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* several online translation services
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