Easy Scanlate Documentation

Welcome to the official documentation for Easy Scanlate, a powerful tool designed to streamline the process of translating and typesetting comics and manhwa. This guide serves as a central hub for installation instructions, tutorials, and detailed feature breakdowns.

Key Sections

Whether you’re a new user or an experienced one, these links will guide you to the information you need.

➤ Getting Started

New to Easy Scanlate? This is the place to begin. The introductory guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough from installation to creating your very first project.

• Installation Guide: Detailed instructions for installing the application using the recommended Windows installer or by building from the source code.
• Launching the App: See what to expect the first time you run the application.
• Creating a Project: Learn how to use the Home Window to create new projects or open existing ones.

➤ Workflows & Tutorials

Hands-on guides for specific scenarios and complete walkthroughs. Perfect for learning by doing.

• Your First Project: A complete step-by-step tutorial from installation to final export.
• Common Workflows: Optimized workflows for webtoons, multi-chapter projects, quick OCR, and collaboration.

➤ User Manual

Dive deep into the application’s features with the comprehensive user manual. Learn how to leverage the full power of the tool to optimize your workflow.

• Main Application Window: Learn the layout and navigation of the primary workspace.
• Project Management: Manage text versions using profiles and understand the project file structure.
• OCR Processing: Automatically detect and extract text from your images using Batch OCR or target specific areas with Manual OCR.
• Text Editing & Management: Edit, combine, delete, and manage text efficiently using the Results Widget.
• Text Box Styling: Customize the appearance of text with detailed controls for fonts, colors, backgrounds, and shapes.
• Image Manipulation: Easily stitch multiple pages into a single long strip or split large images into individual panels.
• AI Translation: Integrate with Google Gemini or Mistral AI to get fast and context-aware translations for your project.
• Import & Export: Export your work as final rendered images or share text data with translators using custom formats.
• Settings: Configure OCR parameters, AI translation providers, appearance, and keyboard shortcuts.

➤ Troubleshooting & Help

Encountered an issue? This section provides solutions to common problems and defines key terminology used throughout the application and its documentation.

• Troubleshooting & Glossary: Find solutions for common errors and a reference for key terms like OCR, Profiles, MMTL files, and more.