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Offline manga translation on Android: bubble detection + OCR + a local LLM on llama.cpp, ~15 s/page on a Galaxy S23 (open source)

3 pages of Give My Regards to Black Jack, Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct, recorded in an emulator with a Macbook Pro hence why its a lot faster Yomu is an Android app that translates Japanese manga pages on the phone. Tap a floating button over any reader app and the bubbles are redrawn in English, Portugue…

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  1. 2026-10-23 17:00 · r/LocalLLM
    Offline manga translation on Android: bubble detection + OCR + a local LLM on llama.cpp, ~15 s/page on a Galaxy S23 (open source)

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