Argos Translate
Languages and libraries
translation library
SHOW HN2020
81points
12comments
#778of 3,028 in 2020
Top 26%of 2020 by points
How HN took it
DebatedReal support and real criticism
3 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score +0.23.
Idea: 3 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 2 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Refreshing local-only program with native GUI
From 1 comment
It's very refreshing to see a local-only program with a nice native GUI these days, thank you. It's also cool to see how the open source translation ecosystem has evolved. I…
ad404b8a372f2b9 on HN
Objections
Model downloads from Google Drive failed for some users
From 2 comments
Am I the only one who can not download the argosmodel files from Google Drive ? (tested with both Firefox and Chrome)
ldng on HNStill not working for me (could it be that a Google account is now needed to use Drive ?). Maybe you could had that torrent to the source code on Github.
ldng on HN
Requests
Flatpak packaging
From 1 comment
Are there any future plans to bring this wonderful application to Flatpak too?
rakwoelq on HN
Batch processing of Qt translation files
From 1 comment
Looks great, can you batch process Qt translation files?
maille on HN
Benchmarks against Google Translate
From 1 comment
It's very refreshing to see a local-only program with a nice native GUI these days, thank you. It's also cool to see how the open source translation ecosystem has evolved. I…
ad404b8a372f2b9 on HN
Questions
Can models be downloaded when Google Drive fails
From 1 comment
Am I the only one who can not download the argosmodel files from Google Drive ? (tested with both Firefox and Chrome)
ldng on HN
Alternatives named
Google Translate
From 1 comment
It's very refreshing to see a local-only program with a nice native GUI these days, thank you. It's also cool to see how the open source translation ecosystem has evolved. I…
ad404b8a372f2b9 on HN