[dba-VB] Google Translate API

Mark Breen marklbreen at gmail.com
Fri Feb 17 02:51:55 CST 2012


Hi Shamil,

And will you keep them as lower case?

Is it possible to do it as two passes and after it fails, retry the fails
as lower case?

Thanks

Mark


On 16 February 2012 13:50, Salakhetdinov Shamil <mcp2004 at mail.ru> wrote:

> Hi All --
>
> JFYI: I have tried to use .NET Google Translate API today (
> http://code.google.com/p/google-api-dotnet-client/wiki/Setup) and it
> worked rather well - rather well because it somehow failed to translate
> words "Event Viewer" into Russian but translated them well into French. And
> http://translate.google.com/ is able to translate words "Event Viewer"
> well into Russian...
>
> Google Translate API also translated well lowcased words "event viewer"
> into Russian.
>
> Google Translate API is a paid service - USD20 for 1 million translated
> chars - so to not waste money (I need to translate about 800,000 chars) I'd
> probably need to submit only lowcased words to Google Translation API. We
> will see.
>
> Thank you.
>
> -- Shamil
>
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