screen-translate

Linux Screen Translate
A professional desktop application for screen region OCR and real-time translation. Capture any area of your screen, extract text using OCR, and translate it instantly with high-quality translation services.

Features
Screen Area Selection: Select any rectangular area on your screen with semi-transparent overlay and visual feedback

Multiple Translation Services:
DeepL API: Premium quality translations supporting 30+ languages (requires free or paid API key)
MyMemory API: Free translation service with no API key required
Large, Resizable Window:
Built-in maximize button for full-screen view
Dynamic layout that adapts to window size
Clean, modern interface with proper spacing
System-appropriate fonts (DejaVu Sans on Linux)
Color-coded results with clear visual hierarchy
Generous padding and line spacing
API Key Management: Securely store your DeepL API key locally
Multi-Monitor Support: Works seamlessly across multiple displays
Error Handling: Graceful handling of OCR and API failures with helpful error messages
System Requirements
Operating System: Linux (Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora/RHEL)
Internet Connection: Required for translation API

Supported Languages

DeepL Translation (30+ languages):
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian
Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Greek
Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Indonesian, Korean, Lithuanian
Latvian, Norwegian, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish
Turkish, Ukrainian

MyMemory Translation:
Russian, English, Ukrainian, German, French, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
Screenshots
Main Interface
The application features a clean, modern interface with language selection, screen area controls, and results display.

Screen Selection
Full-screen overlay with semi-transparent background and red selection rectangle for precise area selection.