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Thursday 20 June 2013

Bing language Translation API integration with Java- microsoft-translator-java-api

Google Translation is very popular and widely used for language translation as it is now paid service,
so i  came to know about Microsoft Translator (Bing Translator), it is providing free API up to 2000,000 character/Month to translate.

Key features and point-
  • Provides java wrapper around microsoft translator (Bing Translator)
  • Developed as alternative of Google Translator
  • Follow coding standard, naming, functionality and usage patterns of widely used google translation API
This is very very simple to use -Follow steps




  • First Download JAR for API- http://code.google.com/p/microsoft-translator-java-api/  with all dependencies
  • Now obtain client secret key and client id in order to access API , see this http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh454950.aspx
  • After this create a simple java class and just write this code-
  • Don't forget to add JAR in your project's class path

  • package translation;
    
    import com.memetix.mst.language.Language;
    import com.memetix.mst.translate.Translate;
    
    public class MicrosoftTranslator {
        public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
            
            Translate.setClientId("secret client id");
            Translate.setClientSecret("secret key");
    
    
            String translatedText = Translate.execute("hello", Language.ENGLISH, Language.FRENCH);
            System.out.println(translatedText);
        }
    }
    

  • Enter your key and id in code, you can change language with available list, and run this code
  • To use this in web application , you must handle SSL certificate

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