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Crow Translate Changelog

What's new in Crow Translate 2.11.1

Jan 4, 2024
  • Enable new LibreTranslate langs.
  • Require Qt5X11Extras on Linux.
  • Add and remove old, non-existed, broken Libre and Lingva instances.
  • Improve accessibility for screen readers.

New in Crow Translate 2.11.0 (Oct 15, 2023)

  • Changed:
  • Remove spaces in settings paths. Everywhere instead of "Crow Translate" now "crow-translate".
  • Use lingva.garudalinux.org by default for Lingva engine.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.10 (Aug 2, 2023)

  • Fix selection translation regression.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.9 (Aug 2, 2023)

  • Fix selection translation regression.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.8 (Aug 1, 2023)

  • Fix selection translation on Wayland.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.7 (Jul 15, 2023)

  • Changed:
  • Fix settings in portable mode.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.6 (Jun 29, 2023)

  • Changed:
  • Fix screen capture DPI.
  • Do not apply smoothing to the magnifier's image.
  • Read settings from application directory when building in portable mode.
  • Add missing Basque localization.
  • Use correct flags for Cantonese, Chinese (Traditional), and Uighur.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.5 (May 19, 2023)

  • Changed:
  • Fix Yandex translation due to API changes.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.4 (Apr 17, 2023)

  • Added:
  • Linux: OCR actions to desktop file.
  • Changed:
  • Autoselect source text when showing main window.
  • Fixed an issue where the TTS engine would sometimes pronounce the space as "percent twenty".

New in Crow Translate 2.10.3 (Jan 26, 2023)

  • Added:
  • Examples support for Lingva.
  • Changed:
  • Parse all examples for Google.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.2 (Jan 19, 2023)

  • Added:
  • Transliterations and type of speeches for Lingva.
  • Changed:
  • Fix broken Bing translation.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.1 (Oct 24, 2022)

  • Remove Network category from desktop file.

New in Crow Translate 2.10.0 (Sep 6, 2022)

  • An option to select regional voice for Google.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.12 (Aug 12, 2022)

  • Changed:
  • Use the correct approach to remove invalid symbols from translations.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.11 (Aug 11, 2022)

  • Fix regression in translation formatting.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.10 (Aug 7, 2022)

  • Fix popup window not displaying text if text contains UTF-8 special characters.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.9 (Aug 7, 2022)

  • Add missing Basque and Finnish localizations.
  • Respect URL settings in CLI.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.8 (May 18, 2022)

  • Changed:
  • Bundle application icons only for Windows.
  • Make XDG dialogs modal on Wayland.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.7 (May 15, 2022)

  • Added:
  • Autostart support via xdg-desktop-portal.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.6 (May 13, 2022)

  • Fix icons fallback on GNOME.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.5 (May 11, 2022)

  • Removed:
  • "The application is already running" dialog.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.4 (May 11, 2022)

  • Added:
  • AppStream metainfo.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.2 (Mar 9, 2022)

  • Added:
  • Linux: X-Purism-FormFactor in the desktop file.
  • Changed:
  • Fix default page in settings dialog.
  • Fix wrong Slovenia flag.
  • Lingva: Fix Chinese language codes.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.1 (Oct 22, 2021)

  • Fix missing LibreTranslate and Lingva in popup window.

New in Crow Translate 2.9.0 (Oct 22, 2021)

  • Added:
  • LibreTranslate engine.
  • Lingva engine.
  • Global shortcut to play / pause selected text.
  • Option to hide popup-window automatically after a delay.
  • Chinese (Taiwan) localization.
  • Azerbaijani localization.
  • Changed:
  • Enter now confirms the language selection, rather than closing the language selection dialog (use Ctrl + Enter for this instead).
  • Display only Yandex TTS settings, other engines doesn't have any TTS options.
  • Load all Qt translations for built-in strings.
  • Linux: Fix screen capture for HiDPI display on X11.
  • Bing: Update API.
  • Google: Use https for TTS URLs.

New in Crow Translate 2.8.7 (Sep 27, 2021)

  • Replace We10x with Fluent icon theme.

New in Crow Translate 2.8.6 (Sep 26, 2021)

  • Added:
  • Hungarian localization.
  • Hindi localization.
  • Changed:
  • Linux: Respect window manager settings for opening the application from a different workspace.

New in Crow Translate 2.8.5 (Aug 19, 2021)

  • Added:
  • Greek localization.
  • Finnish localization.
  • Changed:
  • Bing: Fix dictionary request.
  • Fix Greek flag in settings.

New in Crow Translate 2.8.4 (May 30, 2021)

  • Bing: Parse credentials from web version.
  • Yandex: Improve parsing.

New in Crow Translate 2.8.3 (May 25, 2021)

  • Added:
  • "Search on Forvo" to context menu.
  • Albanian localization.
  • Changed:
  • Fix crash when selected language button is unavailable.
  • Linux: Use the KDE API for screen capture on Wayland as last resort.
  • Linux: Use correct size for snipping area when scaling is enabled on X11.
  • Linux: Ignore device pixel ratio on Wayland on KDE for xdg-desktop-portal grabber.
  • Windows: Fix icons information placement.

New in Crow Translate 2.8.2 (Apr 15, 2021)

  • Changed:
  • Fix unnecessary auto-translation triggers.
  • Do not clear undo history after OCR.
  • Maximize settings dialog window in compact mode (fixes window position on Phosh).
  • Windows: Fix snipping area for negative coordinates
  • Yandex: Switch to POST for translation.
  • Bing: Fix encoding issues.
  • Removed:
  • Check for system tray availability (causes issues on some GNOME).

New in Crow Translate 2.8.1 (Apr 1, 2021)

  • Fix screen grabbing in some corner cases.
  • Fix main window opening after recognition if minimized.
  • Fix portable mode checkbox position.

New in Crow Translate 2.8.0 (Mar 13, 2021)

  • Added:
  • OCR support on Wayland (Phosh currently does not support OCR due to this issue).
  • Buttons and shortcuts for delayed screen capture.
  • Portrait orientation.
  • Various adaptations for mobile Linux DE's.
  • Changed:
  • Fix check for system tray availability.
  • Focus text field on startup even without tray icon.
  • Display full language name in button tooltips.
  • Fix forcing automatic translation language detection.
  • Use transform-crop icon for OCR.
  • Do no use unicode characters for language names in settings.
  • Linux: Use XCB API to position the grabber window.
  • Windows: Fix missing list-add and list-remove icons.

New in Crow Translate 2.7.1 (Feb 14, 2021)

  • Changed:
  • Apply Qt translations for all OS.
  • Use circle-icons for flags.
  • Check if the system tray available (some OS do not have a system tray, such as Plasma Mobile or Phosh).
  • Enable global shortcuts by default only if supported.
  • Fix proxy type settings.

New in Crow Translate 2.7.0 (Jan 28, 2021)

  • Added:
  • Dutch localization.
  • The ability to specify Tesseract parameters in settings.
  • Changed:
  • Disable screen capture hotkeys when capturing is active.
  • Do not discard undo / redo history after pasting selection.
  • Display window instantly after screen capture.
  • Clear text after screen capture.
  • Fix language detection on some systems.

New in Crow Translate 2.6.2 (Dec 21, 2020)

  • Added:
  • Add command line parameter --json for JSON output.
  • Changed:
  • Use Qt::Tool for pop-up window. This will allow to display pop-up window in fullscreen applications and hide the icon for pop-up on the taskbar.

New in Crow Translate 2.6.1 (Dec 21, 2020)

  • Added:
  • The ability to remove single line breaks on OCR (enabled by default).
  • A shortcut to recognize characters from the screen without translation.
  • Changed:
  • OCR can be canceled from the main window.
  • Automatically cancel previous OCR operation if a new one is requested.
  • Consider forcing automatic language detection option for translating selection.
  • Fix error handling in some use-cases.
  • Linux: Use more generic icon names.
  • Windows: Use We10X icon theme.

New in Crow Translate 2.6.0 (Oct 22, 2020)

  • Added:
  • OCR support.
  • Notification mode.
  • Changed:
  • Rename CMake option PORTABLE_MODE to WITH_PORTABLE_MODE.
  • Update language names ​​on buttons if localization has changed.
  • Search for custom tray icon by partial match.
  • Improve tooltips in settings
  • Stop blocking the translation shortcut until popup window hides.
  • Linux: Check if autostart folder exists.
  • Do not send dictionary requests with several words.
  • Google: Fix Hebrew translation.
  • Bing: Fix Bosnian translation.

New in Crow Translate 2.5.1 (Aug 24, 2020)

  • Added:
  • Uyghur localization.
  • Google: Kinyarwanda, Oriya, Tatar, Turkmen and Uyghur languages.
  • Changed:
  • All GUI slots now available via D-Bus.
  • Fix saving selected languages.