Lingoes provides a multinational interpreter on the computer. The Freeware knows more than sixty languages, provides free vocabularies and translate words directly from any document out.
To translate a text with Lingoes, adding the Passage into the surface. Then choose the source and target language. It uses the software online on the translation of programs for example Google or Yahoo! back. German translated the program into Russian, English, Spanish and French.
Moreover brings Lingoes words directly from a text or a website out in another language. For this, the corresponding dictionaries have on the installed computer. For German Lingoes provides the languages ??English and Chinese . Once you then with the moves mouse while holding down the Shift key on a foreign text, the program displays the translation of the corresponding word. On request Lingoes reads words found.
Conclusion
Great idea, not so great implementation. The free dictionaries and the direct word help from a text out are certainly useful. However, the picture is clouded by a somewhat strange user interface. In Lingoes is definitely still room up .
Recent changes
The current version contains new miniature windows and a new word translator for selected text. The speech synthesis emulates a native English speaker with pronunciation of individual words. In addition there is an Acrobat Pro plug-in.
Benefits
Translation by mouse click
reads words before
Disadvantages
unusual user interface
English only