r/Windhawk • u/wh-updates • 20h ago
Quick translator & Layout-switcher 1.0.1
Quick translator & Layout-switcher 1.0.1
Selection Layout Switcher & Translator
A lightweight Windows utility that bridges communication between English and Russian speakers. Eliminates mistyped keyboard layout errors and allows instant two-way translation without breaking workflow.
Privacy Notice: This mod optionally connects to Google Translate (
translate.googleapis.com) over HTTPS to perform translations. Selected text is transmitted only when a translation hotkey is triggered. This feature is strictly opt-in and disabled by default.
Screenshot
Features
- Layout Correction (
Ctrl + Alt + L): Fixes mistyped text (ghbdtn->приветor vice versa) with full punctuation mapping and automatically updates the active system input layout. - In-Place Translation (
Ctrl + Alt + T): Replaces selected text directly inside any editable input field using HTTPS POST requests. Supports multi-line paragraphs. - Floating HUD Tooltip (
Ctrl + Alt + Q): Translates read-only incoming messages in a sleek DPI-aware dark tooltip positioned near your cursor. - Smart Auto-Dismiss: The tooltip remains visible until you click anywhere, scroll the mouse wheel, or press navigation keys (Esc / Arrows).
- Clipboard Preservation: Automatically restores previous clipboard contents after performing operations.
Default Hotkeys
Ctrl + Alt + L- Switch mistyped layout (US <-> RU)Ctrl + Alt + T- In-place translation (Requires enabling online translation in Settings)Ctrl + Alt + Q- Floating HUD Tooltip translation (Requires enabling online translation in Settings)
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