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<img height="128" src="data/app.drey.Dialect.svg" align="left"/>Dialect
A translation app for GNOME.
Features
- Translation based on Google Translate
- Translation based on the LibreTranslate API, allowing you to use any public instance
- Translation based on Lingva Translate API</li>
- Translation based on Bing
- Translation based on Yandex
- Translation history
- Automatic language detection
- Text to speech
- Clipboard buttons
Installation
Flathub
<a href='https://flathub.org/apps/details/app.drey.Dialect'><img alt='Download on Flathub' src='https://flathub.org/api/badge?svg&locale=en'/></a>
Arch Linux
The stable version is available from the official Extra
repository: dialect
and the latest git revision is available as an AUR package: dialect-git
Fedora
Dialect is available for Fedora 33 and later:
sudo dnf install dialect
Debian
Dialect is available in Debian 12:
sudo apt-get install dialect
Building
Requirements
- Python 3
python
- PyGObject
python-gobject
- GTK4 (>= 4.16.0)
gtk4
- libadwaita (>= 1.6.0)
libadwaita
- libsoup (>= 3.0)
libsoup
- libsecret
- GStreamer 1.0
gstreamer
- Meson
meson
- Ninja
ninja
- gTTS
python-gtts
- Beautiful Soup
python-beautifulsoup4
If official packages are not available for any of the python dependencies, you can install them from pip:
pip install gtts
Building from Git
git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/dialect-app/dialect.git
cd dialect
meson builddir --prefix=/usr/local
sudo ninja -C builddir install
For testing and development purposes, you may run a local build:
git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/dialect-app/dialect.git
cd dialect
meson builddir
meson configure builddir -Dprefix=$(pwd)/builddir/testdir
ninja -C builddir install
ninja -C builddir run
Contributing
Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.
Translations
Dialect has already been translated into many languages (see the translations repository file). Please help translate Dialect into more languages through Weblate.
<a href="https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/dialect/"> <img src="https://hosted.weblate.org/widgets/dialect/-/dialect/multi-auto.svg" alt="Translation status" /> </a>