zacharied / ffxiv-plugin-chatextender

Chat Extender for FFXIV

FFXIV Chat Extender

Chat Extender plugin for FFXIV

Features

• Translates chat text from one language to another, placing the translation immediately into your chatbox.

• Adds as many tabs as you want to the game!

• Configurable channels and such

• More coming soon as I get motivation to work on it!

Requirements

• XIVLauncher: https://github.com/goaaats/FFXIVQuickLauncher

Installation of plugin

• use /xlplugins

Translation Engine

• Currently Google and Yandex are supported. Google does not require an API Key, but may softban your IP if you process too many requests. Yandex requires a free API Key, and can handle 1 million characters per month.

In-game Config

Handled by the ImGUI config via /xlplugins

Yandex API Key

To enable Yandex, follow these steps:

• Go to: https://translate.yandex.com/developers/keys
• Create an account if you do not have one:
• Request an API Key:
• Copy the key:
• To the NOT CONFIGURED GUI AS OF YET (will be enabled soon...ish)