TranslateCmdPal

TranslateCmdPal is the command palette version of DeepLTranslatorPowerToys.

Seamlessly translate text directly from the PowerToys command palette.

✨ Features

• Instant Translation: Translate text directly from the Command Palette (Win + Alt + Space).
• Clipboard Ready: The translated text is copied to your clipboard, ready to be pasted with Ctrl + V.
• Translation History: View your past translations and copy them again directly from the Command Palette window.
• Default Language: Set a default target language to avoid typing the language code every time.
• Broad Language Support: Utilizes all languages supported by the DeepL API.

⚙️ Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

1. PowerToys: A set of utilities for Windows power users. Install it from here.
2. DeepL API Key: An authentication key to use the DeepL translation service.
   • Sign up DeepL API page.
   • Find your Authentication Key on your DeepL Account page.

🚀 Installation & Setup

1. Install the Plugin

   • Download and install TranslateCmdPal from the Microsoft Store.

2. Configure API Key and Settings

💡 How to Use

1. Open Command palette

   • Press Win + Alt + Space to launch the Command palette window.

2. Run TranslateCmdPal from the list

3. Enter Your Translation Query

   • Format: {target_language_code} {text_to_translate}
     • To specify a language:

       ko hello world
       

     • To use the default language (omit the code):

       안녕하세요!
       

       (This assumes your Default Target Language is set to en)

4. Get the Result

   • Press Enter. The translated text is copied to your clipboard for pasting with Ctrl + V, and the result is saved to your translation history.

🌐 Supported Languages and Codes

This is a list of languages supported by the DeepL API.

Code	Language	Code	Language
ar	Arabic	it	Italian
bg	Bulgarian	ja	Japanese
cs	Czech	ko	Korean
da	Danish	lt	Lithuanian
de	German	lv	Latvian
el	Greek	nb	Norwegian (Bokmål)
en	English (unspecified)	nl	Dutch
en-gb	English (British)	pl	Polish
en-us	English (American)	pt	Portuguese (unspecified)
es	Spanish	pt-br	Portuguese (Brazilian)
et	Estonian	pt-pt	Portuguese (non-Brazilian)
fi	Finnish	ro	Romanian
fr	French	ru	Russian
hu	Hungarian	sk	Slovak
id	Indonesian	sl	Slovenian
sv	Swedish	tr	Turkish
uk	Ukrainian	zh	Chinese (simplified)