termit
A Ruby gem for translating text and synthesizing speech directly in the terminal using Bing Translator.
What is termit?
Termit is a Ruby gem that enables text translation and speech synthesis directly from the terminal. It uses Bing Translator to convert text between languages and can vocalize translations or any text using mpg123 for audio playback. It solves the need for quick, scriptable translations without switching to a web browser or external app.
Developers, particularly Rubyists, who work in the terminal and need fast translations for language learning, internationalization tasks, or multilingual communication.
Developers choose Termit for its simplicity, seamless terminal integration, and unique speech synthesis feature, which allows hearing pronunciations alongside translations, enhancing language practice and accessibility.
Overview
Translations with speech synthesis in your terminal as a ruby gem
Use Cases
Best For
- Quickly translating error messages or documentation snippets in the terminal
- Learning a new language by hearing translations of common phrases
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