Word Translator is a Chrome extension that translates specific words on a webpage based on a data exchange table. You can configure the extension to translate words between English, French, German and Spanish.
- Translates specific words on a webpage based on a CSV data exchange table.
- Supports English, French, German and Spanish translations.
- Allows users to select the target language through a popup menu.
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/word-translator-extension.git- Load the extension in Chrome:
- Type
chrome://extensions/into your Chrome browser's address bar and press Enter. - Find the Developer mode toggle switch in the top right corner of the page and click it to turn it on.
- Click Load unpacked and select the translate_browser_extention directory.
- Click on the Word Translator extension icon next to the address bar.
- Select the target language (English, French, German or Spanish) from the popup.
- The extension will automatically replace specific words on the current webpage based on the selected language.
word-translator-extension/
├── background.js
├── content.js
├── dataExchangeTable.csv
├── icons/
├── manifest.json
├── papaparse.min.js
├── popup.html
├── popup.js
└── README.md
background.js: Handles background tasks (if any).content.js: The main content script that replaces words on the webpage.popup.js: Manages the popup menu for language selection.popup.html: The HTML file for the popup menu.dataExchangeTable.csv: The CSV file containing the words and their translations.manifest.json: The manifest file for the Chrome extension.papaparse.min.js: The library used for parsing CSV files.icons/: Directory containing icons for the extension.README.md: This README file.package.json: Contains the project dependencies and scripts.
PapaParse for CSV parsing. (https://www.papaparse.com/)