SERVICE_CONFIG.md

Service Configuration

Currently, you need to obtain an API-key if you use attranslate with automated translation-services. This document provides guidance on how to obtain API-keys for specific services. Once you have an API-key, pass your API-key to attranslate via the --serviceConfig-flag.

OpenAI (ChatGPT)

• Create an account on https://platform.openai.com/
• Create and copy an API key from https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys
• Pass your API key via the --serviceConfig-flag to attranslate.

Google Translate

Follow these steps to get an API-key for Google Translate:

1. Select or create a Cloud project
2. Enable the Google Cloud Translation API
3. Create a service account to obtain a service_account_key.json-file.

Once you have a service account, pass a path to your service_account_key.json via the --serviceConfig-flag to attranslate.

Azure Translator

Follow these steps to get an API-key for Azure Translator:

• Sign Up for an Azure account if you don't have one already.
• Create a new translator instance via https://azure.microsoft.com/services/cognitive-services/translator/