Easy Translator for Confluence - Documentation

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Easy Translator for Confluence: Documentation

Translating a page:

Step 1: First open the Translate Page Widget.

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Step 2: To create a new translation click +. A dialog will open.

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Step 3: To configure the language of the document you want to translate, select a language from the menu and click Next. You can also make the Easy Translator for Confluence detect the language for you by clicking on the compass icon next to the drop-down menu.

Step 4: To finally create the translation select the desired translation language, target space and target page - this page will be the parent-page of your translations and can be located in any space wanted. Click Translate to finish

You will be redirected to the created translation.

Edit translations

Documentation: Edit translation

The translation editor allows a user to edit the translation of a page. Freely modify the paragraphs of the translations and still stay up to date with the original page. If the original page is edited and the translation is then retranslated, only the paragraphs that were changed will be overwritten, all of the changes made to the translation in other paragraphs will be preserved.

Locate editor

1. Navigate to the translation you want to edit.

2. Click the Translate page option below the title of the page.

3. Under Current translation click on the pen icon to open the translation editor.

Modify translations

The translation editor contains a list of all translated text fragments. The search bar located on top of the list makes it easy to find specific text fragments. To edit a fragment click on the pen symbol on the right.

After modifying the text, you click on the Submit button to apply the changes.

Finally, apply all modifications by clicking the Update page button. If no modifications should be saved, use the Cancel button.

Revert translations

Reverting the text will reset the fragment to the initial translation created by Easy Translator for Confluence. All changes made by any user to a given text fragment will be reset. After using the Revert button the Submit button has to be clicked in order to apply the changes.

Please keep in mind, if special characters or formatting are included in the text or are to be inserted, certain rules must be followed. Text can be formatted according to Formatting Tags. Special characters need to be changed as described in Invalid Characters.

Automatic retranslation

Documentation: API configuration

In the global settings, there is a switch to activate automatic retranslation. If the option is enabled, then the translations are automatically updated when a source page changes.