Extras/MStarDict - Revision history

BuZz at 11:28, 29 September 2022

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	\|maemo_leste_repo=https://github.com/maemo-leste-extras/mstardict		\|maemo_leste_repo=https://github.com/maemo-leste-extras/mstardict
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How to use it

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	Launch the program, make sure to enable a dictionary and just type a query.		Launch the program, make sure to enable a dictionary and just type a query.

	For text to speech, the program has two options. The first uses plain espeak TTS and a gender selection for reading out the entrynames. The second is called 'Real People' in the program and requires		For text to speech, the program has two options. The first uses plain espeak built-in TTS and a gender selection for reading out the entrynames. The second is called 'Real People' in the program and requires
	WyabdcRealPeopleTTS.tar.bz2 and/or OtdRealPeopleTTS.tar.bz2. I'm not sure how the second option is supposed to work.		WyabdcRealPeopleTTS.tar.bz2 and/or OtdRealPeopleTTS.tar.bz2. I'm not sure how the second option is supposed to work. For the espeak one no added files are needed.

	== Some pictures ==		== Some pictures ==

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	Launch the program, make sure to enable a dictionary and just type a query.		Launch the program, make sure to enable a dictionary and just type a query.

	~~There's also~~ espeak (and a ~~different one thats just >20000 .wav files??) TTS~~ for reading out the entrynames.		For text to speech, the program has two options. The first uses plain espeak TTS and a gender selection for reading out the entrynames. The second is called 'Real People' in the program and requires
			WyabdcRealPeopleTTS.tar.bz2 and/or OtdRealPeopleTTS.tar.bz2. I'm not sure how the second option is supposed to work.

	== Some pictures ==		== Some pictures ==
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	MStarDict_SelectDictionary.png		MStarDict_SelectDictionary.png
	MStarDict_Itemview.png		MStarDict_Itemview.png
			MStarDict_Preferences.png
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	== Also ==		== Also ==

	Devuan has 'qstardict', 'goldendict' and 'sdcv' in its repos which all support the same dictionary files as input. Also there is '~~distconv~~' to convert em back and forth.		Devuan has 'qstardict', 'goldendict' and 'sdcv' in its repos which all support the same dictionary files as input. Also there is 'dictconv' to convert em back and forth. And there's even some dictionaries! 'stardict-english-czech' and 'stardict-german-czech'. You'll have to copy those dictionaries after installing to MyDocs/mstardict/ yourself.

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	== What is this. ==		== What is this. ==

	MStarDict is a simple dictionary based on code of StarDict written in C++ using Gtk2. It allows you to use stardict compatible dictionaries and reference books, of which many can be found.		MStarDict is a simple offline dictionary based on code of StarDict written in C++ using Gtk2. It allows you to use stardict compatible dictionaries and reference books, of which many can be found.

	The original announce thread from 2010 is on https://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=44979		The original announce thread from 2010 is on https://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=44979

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How to obtain dictionaries

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	== How to obtain dictionaries ==		== How to obtain dictionaries ==

	For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and ~~place~~ them in MyDocs/mstardict/.		For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and unpack them in MyDocs/mstardict/.
	There are many sources to grab dictionaries from, buZz setup a mirror thats linked below for a big pile of free dictionaries.		There are many sources to grab such dictionaries from, buZz setup a mirror thats linked below for a big pile of free dictionaries.

	== How to use it ==		== How to use it ==

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	The original announce thread from 2010 is on https://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=44979		The original announce thread from 2010 is on https://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=44979

	== How ~~do i use it~~ ==		== How to obtain dictionaries ==

	For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and place them in MyDocs/mstardict/.		For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and place them in MyDocs/mstardict/.
	There are many sources to grab dictionaries from, buZz setup a mirror thats linked below for a big pile of free dictionaries.		There are many sources to grab dictionaries from, buZz setup a mirror thats linked below for a big pile of free dictionaries.

	~~Then launch~~ the program, make sure to enable ~~the~~ dictionary ~~you~~ just ~~copied and~~ type a query.		== How to use it ==

			Launch the program, make sure to enable a dictionary and just type a query.

	There's also espeak (and a different one thats just >20000 .wav files??) TTS for reading out the entrynames.		There's also espeak (and a different one thats just >20000 .wav files??) TTS for reading out the entrynames.

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How do i use it

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	== How do i use it ==		== How do i use it ==

	For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and place them in MyDocs/mstardict/		For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and place them in MyDocs/mstardict/.
			There are many sources to grab dictionaries from, buZz setup a mirror thats linked below for a big pile of free dictionaries.

	Then launch the program, make sure to enable the dictionary you just copied and type a query.		Then launch the program, make sure to enable the dictionary you just copied and type a query.

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	\|image=[[Image:MStarDict_SelectDictionary.png\|250px]]		\|image=[[Image:MStarDict_SelectDictionary.png\|250px]]
	\|status=Working		\|status=Working
	~~\|devices=[[Nokia_N900]],[[Motorola_Droid_4]]~~
	\|date_in_repo=2022-09-16		\|date_in_repo=2022-09-16
	\|website=https://github.com/norayr/mstardict		\|website=https://github.com/norayr/mstardict

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How do i use it

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	For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and place them in MyDocs/mstardict/		For usage, you can grab any stardict dictionary and place them in MyDocs/mstardict/

	Then launch the program, and type a query.		Then launch the program, make sure to enable the dictionary you just copied and type a query.

	There's also espeak (and a different one thats just >20000 .wav files??) TTS for reading out the entrynames.		There's also espeak (and a different one thats just >20000 .wav files??) TTS for reading out the entrynames.