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I am trying to translate .pdfs from portuguise to english. When I open the file in Firefox and try to click on translate, the button is greyed out, and doesn't work. It works on other files.

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Please help me in being able to translate Portuguese files. When I open a .pdf file in FireFox, and try to translate it from portuguese to english, the translate icon in FireFox is greyed out and doesn't work. What do I need to do to fix this?

Please help me in being able to translate Portuguese files. When I open a .pdf file in FireFox, and try to translate it from portuguese to english, the translate icon in FireFox is greyed out and doesn't work. What do I need to do to fix this?

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What other files are those? Is that on a site or locally?

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I tried an html file and it would translate. What I am trying to translate is a book by Euclides Mance, Constelacao Solidarius

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PDF usually don't allow one to edit it. And since there is not links or example for others to try what your doing this could be any causes.

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