- The user has the right to use the services provided by Hugo.lv free of charge and to the extent that they are available at the time of using Hugo.lv, with or without authentication.
- Authenticated users have access to a wider range of Hugo.lv services. By authenticating with a state administration email, state administration employees have access to the service without restrictions. Other users have volume restrictions within one session.
- API and Virtual Assistant services are available to state and local government public administration institutions or persons to whom state administration functions have been delegated.
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The service includes the operation of the Latvian state administration language technology platform Hugo.lv, providing automated translation into 24 European Union languages, speech recognition and speech synthesis, an easy language tool, a Latgalian language spelling tool, and other automated language tools.
- The Latvian state administration language technology platform Hugo.lv ensures the operation of the virtual assistant platform for state and local government institutions.
- Authenticated users have access to a translation assistant - a CAT tool that supports machine translation in the Latvian-Russian-Latvian and Latvian-English-Latvian translation directions.
- The speech recognition tool allows dictated or recorded text to be converted into written text.
- The speech synthesis tool allows written text to be spoken in an automated synthetic voice.
- The easy language tool helps to rewrite the text in other words, preserving its meaning.
To receive access to the API or implement virtual assistant services, please download and submit an application form with the necessary additional information to the Culture Information Systems Centre.
Service name:
- Machine Translation API
- Speech Synthesis API
- Speech Recognition API
- Easy Language Tool API
- Virtual Assistant
In case of platform malfunctions, applications can be submitted to the Unified ICT Support Portal of the Ministry of Culture https://atbalsts.kultura.lv. On the Unified ICT Support Portal of the Ministry of Culture, the appropriate thematic group must be selected and the appropriate application form must be filled out.
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