[technology taskforce] Microsoft Translator now translates in real time a conversation in multiple languages

[Raitme Citterio]

Dev
 I already update it

Raitme Citterio

2016-12-14 9:42 GMT-04:00 Dev Anand Teelucksingh <devtee at gmail.com>:

> Thanks Raitme for this, can you update the Translation Tools Section
> with this information - The Microsoft Translator wiki page is at
> https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Microsoft+
> Translator+for+Mobile+Devices
>
> Also interesting if the tool could be used in a conference call. Will
> have to think more on this.
>
> Dev Anand
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 9:24 AM, Raitme Citterio <rcitterio at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > A new feature is added to Microsoft Translator that enhances its
> > functionality and promises to solve language barriers in different
> > circumstances.
> >
> > Now with this update it will be possible to have a live conversation in a
> > group where you speak different languages, using our mobile device,
> tablet
> > or pc.
> >
> > For example, a delegation of different nationalities can communicate with
> > one another when using Microsoft Translator, seeing the translations in
> real
> > time of everything that is discussed in the group.
> >
> > For example, a tour guide can speak to the entire delegation in their
> > language and the app will translate their comments into the language that
> > has configured each of the people who make up the group.
> >
> > The dynamic that proposes this new feature of Microsoft Translator is
> very
> > simple. Just go to "Start conversation", either from the mobile app or
> the
> > web version and log in.
> >
> > We just have to mention our name and language and will automatically
> give us
> > a 5 letter code, so we can share them with the users who will join the
> > conversation, can write or scan it.
> >
> > It has some extra options, for the host, as an example, Mode Moderator.
> If
> > we activate it, we will be silencing the rest of the participants in the
> > conversation, and we can speak in an uninterrupted way. A useful option
> for
> > a tour guide or if we are giving an exhibition.
> >
> > We also have options like show partial messages, save transcription,
> block
> > the conversation, among others. To test Microsoft Translator we can go to
> > the web version, or the app that corresponds to the platform of our
> device.
> >
> > Video: https://youtu.be/dv39UZSfsKw
> >
> > Apps: https://translator.microsoft.com/apps/
> >
> > My suggestion regarding this tool
> >
> > Whether it can be implemented in adobe connect sessions or during live
> > ICANNN sessions might be interesting. In addition to integrating it into
> the
> > ICANN wiki.
> >
> >
> >
> > Raitme Citterio
> >
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