Overview

EpubTrans is a powerful command-line tool that transforms your EPUB books into bilingual editions while maintaining the original text format. It leverages Anthropic’s Language Models to provide high-quality translations, making it perfect for language learners and readers who want to enjoy books in multiple languages.

Key Features

• Preserve Original Formatting: Maintains the original book layout and styling while adding translations
• Interactive Web Interface: Edit translations through a built-in web server
• Multiple Language Support: Translate between various language pairs
• Easy Installation: Simple installation process for Windows, Linux, and macOS
• Open Source: Free to use and modify under open-source license

How It Works

1. Unpack: Convert your EPUB file into editable format
2. Clean: Optimize HTML files for translation
3. Mark: Identify content for translation
4. Translate: Process content using Anthropic AI
5. Style: Apply custom styling (optional)
6. Pack: Create final bilingual EPUB

Use Cases

• Language learners wanting to read books in their target language
• Teachers creating bilingual materials
• Readers who want to enjoy literature in multiple languages
• Publishers preparing bilingual editions

Resources

• GitHub Repository
• Installation Guide
• Documentation