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translator

Detect source languages and translate text or video scripts into English.

8|1|Updated Mar 14, 2026
Search Tags:#translation#gemini#multilingual#language detection#dataset#video transcripts
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/codata/croissant-toolkit --skill translator-codata
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agentβ–Ό
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: translator
Source: https://github.com/codata/croissant-toolkit/tree/main/.gemini/skills/translator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/codata/croissant-toolkit --skill translator-codata

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

πŸ’‘ This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Language barriers complicate understanding diverse datasets and video content, hindering global collaboration and data comprehension.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Language Identification and Translation: Detects the source language of texts or video transcripts and provides accurate English translations.
  • Multilingual Dataset Compatibility: Enables seamless processing of non-English datasets for international research, analytics, and content curation.
  • Use Case: Translate a non-English video transcript to English for inclusion in an English-language dataset, improving accessibility and analysis.

Quick Start

Use the translator skill to translate a transcript file named 'SpanTranscript.txt' into English.

Frequently Asked Questions about translator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate multilingual video transcripts into English for dataset analysis?β–Ό

To translate multilingual video transcripts into English, this skill detects the source language of your transcript files and converts the content into English. It processes text files to facilitate cross-language data analysis and global content understanding.

Do I need a Gemini API key to detect languages and translate text?β–Ό

Yes, you need a Gemini API key to detect languages and translate text. The skill requires the environment variable GEMINI_API_KEY to authenticate API requests and utilize Gemini's advanced AI for recognizing source languages and delivering precise translations.

Can I process non-English datasets for international research and analytics?β–Ό

You can process non-English datasets for international research and analytics by identifying the source language and translating the content into English. This enables seamless processing of multilingual datasets for content curation and global comprehension.

What is the best way to automatically identify the source language of a text file?β–Ό

The best way to automatically identify the source language of a text file is using this skill's language detection feature. It analyzes your input text or video scripts and recognizes the source language before providing an accurate English translation.

Does language detection work directly on video files or only on transcript text?β–Ό

Language detection works on transcript text rather than directly on video files. You must provide text or video transcripts as input, and the skill will detect the source language and translate the content into English for your datasets.

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