Rita-azure-translate-api NPM

azure-translate-api

An API for Azure Translate, designed for the Discord Translation Bot, RITA.

Features

Auto language detection
Source Language correction

Usage

From automatic language detection to English:

const translate = require('rita-azure-translate-api');

translate('Ik spreek Engels', {to: 'en'}).then(res => {
    console.log(res.text);
    //=> I speak English
    console.log(res.from.language.iso);
    //=> nl
}).catch(err => {
    console.error(err);
});

API

translate(text, options)

text

Type: string

The text to be translated

options

Type: object

from

Type: string Default: auto

The text language. Must be auto or one of the codes/names (not case-sensitive) contained in languages.js

to

Type: string Default: en

The language in which the text should be translated. Must be one of the codes/names (not case-sensitive) contained in languages.js.

raw

Type: boolean Default: false

If true, the returned object will have a raw property with the raw response (string) from azure Translate.

domain

Type: string Default: "https://api.cognitive.microsofttranslator.com"

Azure uses different domains for different regions, you can change this to fit the region you selected while creating the cognitive service

apiKey (required)

Type: string Default: ""

Azure needs an API Key in order to accept request - even in the free version. Please specify your Azure Translator API Key!

Returns an `object`:

text (string) – The translated text.
from (object)
- language (object)
  - iso (string) - The code of the language the translated text is from.
raw (string) - If options.raw is true, the raw response from Azure Translate servers. Otherwise, ''.