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Alfred 3 workflow - translate with google api💵🚫
https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-google-translate

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Alfred 3 workflow - translate with google api💵🚫

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# Hi, all, due to the busy work, and not much time for maintenance, look forward to someone will fork and keep going. 🙏



# alfred-google-translate

[![NPM](https://nodei.co/npm/alfred-google-translate.png)](https://nodei.co/npm/alfred-google-translate/)



### JetBrains' support



[![jetbrain](media/jetbrains.svg)](https://www.jetbrains.com/?from=alfred-google-translate)



## Installation



*Requires the Alfred 3 or 4 [Powerpack](https://www.alfredapp.com/powerpack/), [Node.js](https://nodejs.org) 8+, and the [alfred-language-configuration](https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-language-configuration) workflow.*



To use this workflow you must also install the [alfred-language-configuration](https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-language-configuration) workflow, and configure the language pair. See that [README](https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-language-configuration) for instructions.



### With NPM

- Install with `npm install -g alfred-google-translate`.



### Manually

- Or [download the workflow directly](https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-google-translate/releases/tag/v2.0.9).



## Changelog

See [all past and current releases](https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-google-translate/releases).



## Usage



Alfred workflow Keyword: `tr [word or sentence]`

Example: `tr kitchen sink` or `tr Hello, my name is Alfred`



When translating a word you will see the translation as well as alternate translations if available.



With the first two results (which are the input word and the translation) you can…

- press enter to read the item.

- press cmd+C to copy the item.

- press shift open the translate website.

- press cmd+L to show the translation in large text.



The workflow will attempt to correct spelling mistakes which can be accepted with enter.



## Environment Variables



| name       | default value                | description                                                  |

| ---------- | ---------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |

| domain     | https://translate.google.com | if you cannot access the default domain, you can config this. 
大陆访问不了默认域名，所以如果使用2.x版本需要将这个变量设置为https://translate.google.cn. 或者还是使用[1.x版本](https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-google-translate/tree/v1.x) |

| voice      | remote                       | avaliable values: 
remote: fetch voice from google, 
local: use macOS local voice (notice: maybe only works on English),
none: dont use voice |

| save_count | 20                           | limit the translation history, see [alfred-translate-history](https://github.com/xfslove/alfred-translate-history).  
a value of 0 will keep no history |

| socks_proxy| -                            | not turned by default. you can specify local or remote socks proxy. format: `socks://{host}:{port}` example: local shadowsocks proxy 'socks://127.0.0.1:1086' |



##### environment variables config snapshot:



![env-config.png](media/env-config.png)



![env.png](media/env.png)



## Hotkey



If you download the workflow, you may have to manually set the hotkey yourself.



##### hotkey config snapshot:



![hotkey.png](media/hotkey.png)



![hotkey-config.png](media/hotkey-config.png)



##### hotkey and largetype snapshot:



![result](media/result.gif)



## Screenshots



  ![](media/detect-lang.png)



  ![corrected.png](media/corrected.png)



- press enter to read or cmd+C to copy



    ![general.png](media/general.png)



- press shift to open the translation website



    ![quicklook.png](media/quicklook.png)



- press cmd+L to show the translation in large text [like this](#hotkey-and-largetype-snapshot).



## Related



- [alfy](https://github.com/sindresorhus/alfy) - Create Alfred workflows with ease

- [google-translate-api](https://github.com/vitalets/google-translate-api) - A free and unlimited API for Google Translate



## License



MIT ©