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The Firefox browser now has a built-in page translator that works even without the Internet::Mozilla has announced the release of an update to its Firefox browser. In version number 118, users will find a significant innovation - a built-in translator

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[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I had to search for it quite a bit to find it. It's in the (stupid IMO) menu with the three lines, they made to replace the proper menu bar.

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[–] CleoMenezesJr@floss.social 1 points 1 year ago

@L4s Really nice!

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Someone link to a page that this will work on.

[–] puppy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They demo this with their own homepage mozilla.org after you've updated. I thought it worked great.

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[–] AndreTelevise@lemm.ee -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's really neat IMO. It should've been there earlier

[–] elbarto777@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago

Sure. We should have had smart phones in the 80s.

And electric cars too.

[–] Matriks404@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Last time I checked online translators were as shit as 10 years, so I wonder how well this works.

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[–] American_Jesus@lemm.ee -3 points 1 year ago (4 children)

But you can visit websites offline, you can self-host but then you already use a language that you understand.

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[–] Polar@lemmy.ca -3 points 1 year ago

I have 120 and do not have it. Weird that it's only enabled on an older version.

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