Skype Translator will appear to Skype for a month



The official blog of Skype appeared уведомление that the desktop application for Windows will feature real-time translation, called Skype Translator, in the next few weeks. So far, the transfer of voice calls will only be available for six languages ​​- English, French, German, Chinese and Spanish. But the translation of Instant Messaging will be available immediately in 50 languages, including Russian and Ukrainian.

Skype Translator is not limited to the new Windows 10: update will also be able to get the owners of Windows 7 and Windows (8) 8.1. Skype window interface changes so that participants will need to talk to select the languages ​​to be translated in a special panel and click on the button showing the planet. After that, when you send an instant message, the recipient will see the translated text of the message and, if desired, will be able to view its original version.




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When a voice or video call sides after a brief pause can hear each other: it will be recognized, translated into the desired language, the translation will be displayed in the call in the form of subtitles, and Skype will be able to voice them. It will look something like this:



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It is reported that in order to transfer the technique of machine learning, so that over time should improve the quality of translation. When it is possible to transfer voice calls in Russian yet unknown.

Source: geektimes.ru/post/263278/

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