Comment Translate Plus

This is an enhanced fork of vscode-comment-translate by intellism.

Improvements over the original

✨ Fixed: TypeScript/TSX support in browse mode on local environments
The original extension only worked in remote (SSH/WSL/Container) environments for TypeScript/TSX files
This enhanced version enables browse mode translation for TypeScript/TSX in all environments
Future improvements and features planned

Credits

This project is based on the excellent work by intellism. Thank you for creating the original extension!

Why a Fork?

This is maintained as an independent project to provide faster bug fixes and continuous improvements to the community while respecting the original work.

Licence

Translate comments, strings, and code directly in VSCode. Supports multiple translation services.

Introduction

Features

Hover Translation

Hover over comments, strings, or selections to see translations instantly.

Immersive Reading

Auto-translate comments inline. Toggle display mode with Ctrl+Shift+B.

Immersive

Variable Naming Translation

Translate descriptions to English variable names.

![naming](https://github.com/j4rviscmd/comment-translate-plus/raw/HEAD/<./doc/image/full naming.gif>)

Hover Replacement

Replace text directly from hover box.

hover

Full Text Replacement

One-click translation for strings, comments, and selections.

replace

GitHub Copilot Chat: @translate

Requires GitHub Copilot Chat extension

Translate using Copilot AI in Chat box.

copilot

Shortcuts

Command	Shortcut
Toggle immersive translation	`Ctrl+Shift+Z`
Toggle display mode	`Ctrl+Shift+B`
Variable naming	`Ctrl+Shift+N`
Translate & replace	`Ctrl+Shift+T`
Copilot quick translate	`Ctrl+Shift+Y`

View all commands: Mac Ctrl+Shift+? / Windows Alt+Shift+?

Translation Services

Google Translate (default) - Free, requires network
Bing Translate - Free alternative
AliCloud Translate - Requires API credentials

Search @tag:translateSource in marketplace for more options. Details

Key Settings

commentTranslate.targetLanguage - Set target language
commentTranslate.source - Choose translation service
commentTranslate.hover.enabled - Toggle hover translation
commentTranslate.hover.concise - Ctrl/Cmd to trigger hover
commentTranslate.browse.enabled - Immersive browsing mode

Support

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License

MIT License - See LICENSE file for details.

Original work: Copyright (c) intellism