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Stenography

bramsesbramses4k downloads

Translate code blocks into simple English using Machine Learning with the Stenography API.

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For Obsidian October 2021

This plugin uses Stenography to translate selected code blocks into simple English and guess at the language it is written in.

Installation

Install from the Community Plugin list by searching Stenography

Running

Go into Stenography settings and set your API key. You can get an API key here To run, highlight an unedited code block and click the Stenography Ribbon Icon (code-glyph)

See gif below!

gif of plugin running

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Translate selected code blocks into plain English and detect the programming language. Trigger translations from the Stenography ribbon icon to receive readable explanations for highlighted code.
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Details
Current version
1.0.3
Last updated
5 years ago
Created
5 years ago
Updates
3 releases
Downloads
4k
Compatible with
Obsidian 0.9.12+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
MIT
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Author
bramsesbramses
stenography.dev/
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  4. Stenography

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