How to use?
This tool is based on Windows LiveCaptions, which is available in Windows 11, version 22H2 and later.
We suggest you have .NET runtime 8.0 or higher installed. If you are not available to install one, you can download the with runtime version but its size is bigger.
You need to follow Microsoft's instructions to enable vanilla Live captions application.
Most importantly, select Position > Overlaid on screen in Windows LiveCaption settings. Otherwise, you may encounter display glitches, such as unwanted margins appearing at the top or bottom of the screen.
Remember: Install all your language needed to save time.
Main Page gives its main functions, get the text from vanilla LiveCaptions and the translated result. It will use Google Translate v1 by default.
① will give you the ability to display previous max 6 captions.
② will stop the translate function but log to database only.
③ will open an external window, allowing your subtitles to be transparently overlaid onto the screen.
Setting Page shows the content you can config. It might be the translate frequency or the API you want to choose.
Certain settings, such as source language and microphone audio inclusion, must be configured within Windows LiveCaptions. Therefore, we've provided a button for your convenience to quickly open Windows LiveCaptions.
Note: Please click "Hide" to hide Windows LiveCaptions instead of closing it directly.
Prompt Page allows you to set the prompt config for LLM. We have already given one for you to use.
Note: The {0} in the prompt indicates the target language, so please make sure that your prompt has {0}.
History Page shows all the content written to database. You can choose search, export to csv or clear them. You can also use Navicat or DataGrip to access databse file.
