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[VBA][PowerPoint] Translate selected text in slide using Google Translate.
Function Translate(SText As String, Optional FromLang As String = "0", Optional ToLang As String = "th") As String
' Translate text using Google Translate
Dim p1&, p2&, URL$, resp$, d1$, result
Dim xmlhttp As New MSXML2.XMLHTTP60 'Must add references (Tools>References) Microsoft XML v 6.0
Const URL_TEMPLATE$ = "https://translate.google.co.th/m?sl=[from]&tl=[to]&hl=[from]&q="
Const DIV_RESULT$ = "<div class=""result-container"">"
URL = URL_TEMPLATE & URLEncode(SText)
URL = Replace(URL, "[to]", ToLang)
URL = Replace(URL, "[from]", FromLang)
xmlhttp.Open "GET", URL, False
xmlhttp.Send
resp = xmlhttp.responseText
'Debug.Print resp
p1 = InStr(resp, DIV_RESULT)
If p1 > 0 Then
p1 = p1 + Len(DIV_RESULT)
p2 = InStr(p1, resp, "</div>")
result = Mid(resp, p1, p2 - p1)
Translate = GGClean(CStr(result))
End If
End Function
Function URLEncode(ByRef txt As String) As String
Dim buffer As String, i As Long, c As Long, n As Long
buffer = String$(Len(txt) * 12, "%")
For i = 1 To Len(txt)
c = AscW(Mid$(txt, i, 1)) And 65535
Select Case c
Case 48 To 57, 65 To 90, 97 To 122, 45, 46, 95 ' Unescaped 0-9A-Za-z-._ '
n = n + 1
Mid$(buffer, n) = ChrW(c)
Case Is <= 127 ' Escaped UTF-8 1 bytes U+0000 to U+007F '
n = n + 3
Mid$(buffer, n - 1) = Right$(Hex$(256 + c), 2)
Case Is <= 2047 ' Escaped UTF-8 2 bytes U+0080 to U+07FF '
n = n + 6
Mid$(buffer, n - 4) = Hex$(192 + (c \ 64))
Mid$(buffer, n - 1) = Hex$(128 + (c Mod 64))
Case 55296 To 57343 ' Escaped UTF-8 4 bytes U+010000 to U+10FFFF '
i = i + 1
c = 65536 + (c Mod 1024) * 1024 + (AscW(Mid$(txt, i, 1)) And 1023)
n = n + 12
Mid$(buffer, n - 10) = Hex$(240 + (c \ 262144))
Mid$(buffer, n - 7) = Hex$(128 + ((c \ 4096) Mod 64))
Mid$(buffer, n - 4) = Hex$(128 + ((c \ 64) Mod 64))
Mid$(buffer, n - 1) = Hex$(128 + (c Mod 64))
Case Else ' Escaped UTF-8 3 bytes U+0800 to U+FFFF '
n = n + 9
Mid$(buffer, n - 7) = Hex$(224 + (c \ 4096))
Mid$(buffer, n - 4) = Hex$(128 + ((c \ 64) Mod 64))
Mid$(buffer, n - 1) = Hex$(128 + (c Mod 64))
End Select
Next
URLEncode = Left$(buffer, n)
End Function
Sub TETranslate()
'Translate selection text to English
With ActiveWindow.Selection.TextRange
.Text = Translate(ActiveWindow.Selection.TextRange.Text, , "en")
End With
End Sub
Sub ETTranslate()
'Translate selection text to Thai
With ActiveWindow.Selection.TextRange
.Text = Translate(ActiveWindow.Selection.TextRange.Text, , "th")
End With
End Sub
Function GGClean(inText As String)
Dim result As String
result = Replace(inText, "&#39;", "'")
result = Replace(result, "&quot;", """")
result = Replace(result, "%2C", ",")
GGClean = result
End Function
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