Immersive Translate

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Introduction

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Quick Installation

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Supported Browsers

• Chrome / Edge / Brave
• Firefox
• Safari

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Installation Steps

1. Visit your browser’s extension store
2. Search for “Immersive Translate”
3. Click “Install” and add to browser toolbar
4. Or visit Immersive Translate official site

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Configure Mixroute Api

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Core Features

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1. Web Page Translation

• Auto-detects language when visiting foreign pages
• Click toolbar “Translate” button for full page translation

• Click extension icon, select “Translate This Page”

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2. Translation Modes

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3. Highlight Translation

• Select text, click popup “Translate” button
• Supports copy, pronunciation and more

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Advanced Settings

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1. Custom Prompts

As a technical documentation translation expert:
1. Preserve all technical terms in original language
2. Provide Chinese explanation in parentheses
3. Keep code and commands in original format

As an academic translation expert:
1. Use academic standard expressions
2. Preserve citation format
3. Accurately translate professional terminology

As a literary translation expert:
1. Maintain the literary beauty of the original
2. Pay attention to cultural context conversion
3. Preserve rhetorical effects

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2. Translation Rules

1. Go to “Translation Rules” settings
2. Add website domain (e.g., en.wikipedia.org)
3. Select behavior: Always translate / Never translate / Smart detect

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3. Style Customization

.immersive-translate-target {
    font-family: "Microsoft YaHei", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #333;
}

.immersive-translate-target-wrapper {
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
    padding: 5px;
    margin: 5px 0;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

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Special Features

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1. PDF Translation

• Supports online PDF document translation
• Maintains original format, bilingual display

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2. Video Subtitle Translation

1. Enable “Video Subtitle Translation”
2. Select subtitle display mode
3. Adjust subtitle style

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3. E-book Translation

• Upload EPUB format e-books
• Select translation language and mode
• Download bilingual version

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4. Input Box Translation

• Type text in input box
• Press Alt + S to trigger translation
• One-click replace with translation

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Keyboard Shortcuts

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Performance Optimization

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1. Cache Settings

• Enable “Translation Cache”
• Set cache duration (recommended 24 hours)

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2. Batch Translation

• Adjust batch size (5-10 paragraphs/batch)
• Set reasonable concurrency (2-3)

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3. Trigger Conditions

• Minimum translation length: 10 characters
• Ignore nav menus, ads, etc.
• Delay translation: 200ms

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FAQ

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Best Practices

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Optimize Reading Experience

• Choose clear fonts (Microsoft YaHei, Source Han Sans)
• Increase contrast between translation and original
• Set line spacing to 1.5x

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Learning Assistance

• Use “Bilingual” mode for comparative learning
• Use highlight translation for professional terms
• Export translations for review

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Cost Control

• Use gpt-5.4-mini for daily browsing
• Use gpt-5.5 or Claude for important documents
• Leverage caching to reduce repeated translations