Translating from the command line.

This might work on the Mac too if you have wget installed. Goal is to do language translation from te command line. Might be easier to just go to Google translate, but then you can use this program to interface with say not only a speech synthesis program but other software as well. If you have wget and the gnu utilities, you might be able to run it on an MSWindows box.

$ ./lc.sh "el toro" es en
the bull

$

[code]
#!/bin/bash
// remove the previous line on a mac
if test -z $3; then
echo "Usage: $0 \"\" "
echo "Translates string \"\" from to "
echo "(CLI frontend to Google Translate)"
else
wget -qO- "http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/language/translate?v=1.0&q=$1&langpair=$2|${3:-$3}" | sed 's/.*"translatedText":"\([^"]*\)".*}/\1\n/';
fi
echo ""
[/code]


No. Language Name Native Language Name Code
1 Afrikaans Afrikaans af
2 Albanian Shqip sq
3 Arabic عربي ar
4 Armenian Հայերէն hy
5 Azerbaijani آذربایجان دیلی az
6 Basque Euskara eu
7 Belarusian Беларуская be
8 Bulgarian Български bg
9 Catalan Català ca
10 Chinese (Simplified) 中文简体 zh-CN
11 Chinese (Traditional) 中文繁體 zh-TW
12 Croatian Hrvatski hr
13 Czech Čeština cs
14 Danish Dansk da
15 Dutch Nederlands nl
16 English English en
17 Estonian Eesti keel et
18 Filipino Filipino tl
19 Finnish Suomi fi
20 French Français fr
21 Galician Galego gl
22 Georgian ქართული ka
23 German Deutsch de
24 Greek Ελληνικά el
25 Haitian Creole Kreyòl ayisyen ht
26 Hebrew עברית iw
27 Hindi हिन्दी hi
28 Hungarian Magyar hu
29 Icelandic Íslenska is
30 Indonesian Bahasa Indonesia id
31 Irish Gaeilge ga
32 Italian Italiano it
33 Japanese 日本語 ja
34 Korean 한국어 ko
35 Latvian Latviešu lv
36 Lithuanian Lietuvių kalba lt
37 Macedonian Македонски mk
38 Malay Malay ms
39 Maltese Malti mt
40 Norwegian Norsk no
41 Persian فارسی fa
42 Polish Polski pl
43 Portuguese Português pt
44 Romanian Română ro
45 Russian Русский ru
46 Serbian Српски sr
47 Slovak Slovenčina sk
48 Slovenian Slovensko sl
49 Spanish Español es
50 Swahili Kiswahili sw
51 Swedish Svenska sv
52 Thai ไทย th
53 Turkish Türkçe tr
54 Ukrainian Українська uk
55 Urdu اردو ur
56 Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
57 Welsh Cymraeg cy
58 Yiddish ייִדיש yi

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