@hypertown@lemmy.world to Japanese Language@sopuli.xyz • 18 days agoJust a reminder to never trust Google Translatelemmy.worldimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1337arrow-down17
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minus-square@hydroptic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink4•edit-218 days agoIs that DeepL’s app? I’ve never used it so I have no idea what the UI looks like and I didn’t try to translate the sign’s text with the web version. Edit: out of curiosity I tried out how the web version handles this sign:
minus-square@Bagel5941@aussie.zonelinkfedilink4•18 days agoYeah, it’s the android version. To be fair, It looks like a problem with the OCR from the app rather than the translation. When I use the phone’s native OCR and copy/paste the text into DeepL Translate, I get the same result as you.
minus-square@hydroptic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink2•18 days agoAh right, that definitely makes sense. I can imagine OCR’ing Kanji could be a bit of a nightmare
Is that DeepL’s app? I’ve never used it so I have no idea what the UI looks like and I didn’t try to translate the sign’s text with the web version.
Edit: out of curiosity I tried out how the web version handles this sign:
Yeah, it’s the android version.
To be fair, It looks like a problem with the OCR from the app rather than the translation. When I use the phone’s native OCR and copy/paste the text into DeepL Translate, I get the same result as you.
Ah right, that definitely makes sense. I can imagine OCR’ing Kanji could be a bit of a nightmare