Bing Translator App Gets Cool Augmented Reality Tool - arellanoexproul

Microsoft has just unveiled the near practical usance of augmented realism (Arkansas) technology to appointment, at least for globetrotters.

The party has released an updated version of its Translator app for Windows Telephone set that lets you transform printed language simply aside pointing your call's camera at something–for representative, a street sign away, check schedule, operating room restaurant menu.

"Think out of IT as automatic subtitles for everyday life," writes Microsoft's Vikram Dendi, director of product management for Bing Translator, in a blog post.

The free-soil app presents a continuous translation displayed over the originative language, be it English, Spanish people, German, French, Italian, operating theatre Chinese Simplified. A sample scenario: You're indirect the streets of Beijing and can't learn Wall Street signs. The video below shows how Translator could leaven very helpful in this situation:

The app's Voice mode allows you to speak a word or phrase you want translated–"Can you help me find the cultivate station?"–and hear the transformation spoken in your choice of Translator's supported languages. (This feature requires a network connection.)

Transcriber likewise can download languages and phrase books, allowing you to translate schoolbook and images when your phone International Relations and Security Network't connected to a meshwork, Microsoft says.

Translator for Windows Phone is one of a growing number of mobile apps that incorporate augmented reality technical school, a strong indication that AR is much more than a lab wonder.

Orchard apple tree iPhone and iPad users should check this slideshow on 15 great augmented world apps for iOS.

Contact Jeff Bertolucci at Today@PCWorld, Twitter (@jbertolucci) or jbertolucci.blogspot.com.

Source: https://www.pcworld.com/article/470008/bing_translator_app_gets_cool_augmented_reality_tool.html

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