<# .SYNOPSIS Translates text files into any supported language .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script translates text files into any supported language. .PARAMETER FilePattern Specifies the file pattern .EXAMPLE PS> ./translate-files C:\Temp\*.txt .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0 #> param([string]$FilePattern = "") function DetectSourceLang { param([string]$Filename) if ("$Filename" -like "*Deutsch*") { return "de" } if ("$Filename" -like "*English*") { return "en" } if ("$Filename" -like "*Français*") { return "fr" } return "unknown" } function TranslateFilename { param([string]$Filename, [string]$SourceLang, [string]$TargetLang) if ($SourceLang -eq "de") { $SourceLanguage = "Deutsch" } if ($SourceLang -eq "en") { $SourceLanguage = "English" } if ($SourceLang -eq "fr") { $SourceLanguage = "Français" } $TargetLanguage = ("$PSScriptRoot/translate-text.ps1" $SourceLanguage $SourceLang $TargetLang) return $Filename.replace($SourceLanguage, $TargetLanguage) } try { if ($FilePattern -eq "" ) { $FilePattern = read-host "Enter the file pattern" } $TargetLanguages = "ar","zh","fr","de","hi","ga","it","ja","ko","pt","ru","es" $SourceFiles = get-childItem -path "$FilePattern" foreach($SourceFile in $SourceFiles) { $SourceLang = DetectSourceLang $SourceFile foreach($TargetLang in $TargetLanguages) { if ($SourceLang -eq $TargetLang) { continue } $TargetFile = TranslateFilename $SourceFile $SourceLang $TargetLang & "$PSScriptRoot/translate-file.ps1" $SourceFile $SourceLang $TargetLang > $TargetFile } } exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error: $($Error[0]) ($($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name):$($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))" exit 1 }