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The Firefox browser now has a built-in page translator that works even without the Internet (gadgettendency.com)
submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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The Firefox browser now has a built-in page translator that works even without the Internet::Mozilla has announced the release of an update to its Firefox browser. In version number 118, users will find a significant innovation - a built-in translator

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I tried to translate a page from German to Bulgarian. It's broken

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

@L4s Really nice!

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Someone link to a page that this will work on.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

They demo this with their own homepage mozilla.org after you've updated. I thought it worked great.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I updated through my distribution's repository and I don't see anything translatable on mozilla.org.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Last time I checked online translators were as shit as 10 years, so I wonder how well this works.

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's really neat IMO. It should've been there earlier

[–] [email protected] -2 points 2 years ago

Sure. We should have had smart phones in the 80s.

And electric cars too.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 2 years ago

I have 120 and do not have it. Weird that it's only enabled on an older version.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 2 years ago (4 children)

But you can visit websites offline, you can self-host but then you already use a language that you understand.

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