Translation on selection

Translation on selection

Manipulation, language translation and speak any html selection range on webpage using Goole Translate and Google TTS service.

What is Translation on selection?
Translation on Selection is a versatile Chrome extension that enhances your browsing experience by providing the ability to translate and vocalize HTML selections on any webpage. Through simple keystrokes, it creates an HTML formatted popup containing the translated text with the same style as the original webpage. It supports interactive features like resizing, freezing, moving the popup, and switching between source and target languages. Additionally, you can enable or disable the extension for different domain URLs and edit the list of blocked URLs. Multiple language versions on the same webpage can also be supported.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 747 ▼ -20
Rating: 3.58 (12)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2016-11-07)
Creation date: 2016-11-07
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 33.19K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary
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Features

  • translate selection as to HTML formated popup contains style same as in webpage
  • create translation popup on same position as selection range when pres translate key. (T)
  • click switch target to source language and back
  • click and drag move the translation popup
  • click width holding resize key to resize popup (Ctrl)
  • click width holding freeze key to freeze and select text on popup (Shift)
  • experimental Google TTS voice on supported languages width press TTS key (V)
  • double click to delete popup
  • any manipulated translation popup is always above, have focus and language HTML atribute.
  • smooth color difference source, target language and waiting on data state.
  • multiple versions target and source language on same webpage, user settings change realtime, no need refresh webpage.
  • i18n messages: en, cs...
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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Small memory footprint
  • Quick translations
  • The ability to move the translation window
Cons
  • Does not work on Chrome 58
  • Cannot close the popup
  • Some users prefer a tooltip rather than a popup
Most mentioned
  • UI can be improved
  • A preference for tooltip over popup
  • Would prefer if it keeps a history of words
Recent reviews
super
by Nikita Alekseev Nikita Alekseev, 2022-01-27

nó hiện lên được nhưng không tắt đi được => cùi
by Lực Quách Lực Quách, 2021-03-16

dehşetsiniz google çalışanları sizleri takdir ediyorum. ve sizlerden her zaman yeni bilgiler öğrenmek keyif veriyor bana
by Varol Balabanoğlu Varol Balabanoğlu, 2018-03-22
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Safety
Risk impact

Translation on selection is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Translation on selection if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Translation on selection has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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