Without this meta tag, the Transliterate API will not work properly. The Transliterate API handles a lot of UTF-8 text and you therefore need to set the content-type of your page to UTF-8 by adding this meta tag. This documentation is intended for developers who wish to add Google Transliterate functionality to their pages or applications.
For usability purposes, you should detect incompatible browsers and, if detected, display an error message. The Transliterate API provides a global method () to check compatibility, but it does not have any automatic behavior when it detects an incompatible browser.
The Transliterate API can be loaded without errors in almost every browser, so you can safely load it before checking for compatibility.ĭifferent applications sometimes require different behaviors for users with incompatible browsers. The Transliterate API supports Firefox 1.5+, IE6+, Safari, and Chrome. This document describes how to use the functions and properties specific to the Transliterate API. You can use this guide to transliterate text on your page. This developer's guide provides a basic model for using the Google Transliterate API, along with granular explanations of the API's configurable JavaScript components. With this JavaScript API, you can detect the language of a given text block and transliterate it into a different script. UPDATE(v1.2): Now you can change the extension options to enable automatic translation or prevent the banner automatically popped up for specified languages and web sites.This developer's guide demonstrates how to use the Google Transliterate API. It does not work because Chrome does not allow extension gallery pages to be scripted. NOTE: Please do NOT try this extension to translate this page or other pages on. Click the Translate button in the banner to have all the text on the page appear in the new language.īy installing this extension, you agree to the Terms of Service at If it is, a banner appears at the top of the page. The extension also automatically detects if the language of a page you're on is different from the language you're using for your Google Chrome interface. Click the translate icon whenever you want to translate the page you're visiting. This extension adds a button to your browser toolbar.
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