# Screen Translator

## Introduction

This software allows you to translate any text on screen.
Basically it is a combination of screen capture, OCR and translation tools.

## Installation

**Windows**: download archive from [github releases](https://github.com/OneMoreGres/ScreenTranslator/releases) page, extract it and run `.exe` file.

**Linux**: download `.AppImage` file from [github releases](https://github.com/OneMoreGres/ScreenTranslator/releases), make executable (`chmod +x <file>`) and run it.

**OS X**: currently not supported.

## Usage

1. Run program (note that it doesn't have main window).
2. Press capture hotkey.
3. Select region on screen. Customize it if needed.
4. Get translation of recognized text.
5. Check for updates if something is not working.

## Limitations

* Can not capture some dynamic web-pages/full screen applications

## Dependencies

* see [Qt 5](https://qt-project.org/)
* see [Tesseract](https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/)
* see [Leptonica](https://leptonica.com/)
* several online translation services

## Attributions

* icons made by
[Smashicons](https://www.flaticon.com/authors/smashicons),
[Freepik](https://www.flaticon.com/authors/freepik),
from [Flaticon](https://www.flaticon.com/)