v.016b
- bug fixes
- more code refactoring, to reduce memory usage
- some minor improvements
- example database update
v.016a
- bug fixes
- code refactoring, to reduce memory usage
- use of Kana-conversion for word splitting is now disabled by default (due to higher memory usage)
- use of Kana-conversion for word scanning is still enabled by default (can be disabled separately)
- example database update
v.016
- bug fixes
- added support for conversion Hiragana -> Katakana:
- transcoding rules added to example database
- Hiragana-readings are now also displayed in Katakana
- Katakana-readings are now split by using Hiragana monad-readings
(thus separate Katakana-monads are not needed)
- word scanner now detects Katakana-words defined in Hiragana in the database
(thus existing Hiragana readings make separate Katakana-readings obsolete)
- added more filter options to card piles ((CardPile)Actions->Options->Filter)
- added import of card piles, changed export of card piles
- example database update (added characters/readings of some classic Chinese texts)
v.015a
- bug fixes
- small changes in various menus
- added CJK extension blocks to database editor
- added support for Windows-31J (added encoding flag to characters, auto detection for text files)
- added history list of edited/new readings ((CardPile)Actions->Options->Show History)
- example database update
v.015
- bug fixes
- minor changes in word scanner (better prefix/suffix selection)
- better handling of text encodings (autodetection improved (new:Shift_JIS,EUC-JP), manual encoding selection)
- introduced font options to display proper Japanese Kanji (allows to use Japanese localized fonts)
(unfortunately Google Noto-fonts are not yet supported by Java)
- added some tags (Kanji (school) level, radical, encodings and other useful infos) to characters,
(with icons on cards, can be used for filtering and highlighting)
- added a persistent quiz to memorize readings (with prizes (... cards) and a quiz history file)
- example database update
v.014b
- slightly improved word scanner
- new feature: added "Find Problems" in context menus
- added searches in ENAMDICT of WWWJDICT
- auto-generated prefix readings now have some remarks
- added progress display during database rebuilds
- added more info on variants within menus
- added more related words/readings in the card pile
- added a search for common typos to the card pile
- example database update
v.014a
- added batch/script file to allow Java-VM to use more memory
- bug fix, (hopefully) allows to save the database while VM-memory is scarce
- new default setting for database rebuilding: manual rebuild
- related readings to current card in card pile
- template syntax slightly extended to handle more cases (like hiragana-only verbs)
- example database update
v.014
- improved input dialog via readings (completely new)
- improved dialog 'New Reading'(added some useful features)
- improved context menus (faster, added some new features like searches)
- improved database rebuilding, also rebuild skipping and manual rebuild
- during idle time: autosave of database+editor texts, database rebuilding
- removed some old code for speed reasons: dictionary removed
- added autogenerated number readings and transcodings
- bug fixes
- example database update
v.013
- now displaying characters in unrecognized words
- added templates, to auto-generate readings for verbs and adjectives; see manual for use
- added particle-readings
- slightly improved word-scanner for better handling of prefixes/suffixes
- manual update
- example database update
v.012
- added markup syntax to readings, used in card rendering (see manual for syntax)
- added scrollable card text to display longer remarks
- cards now contain generated remarks for word extensions/involving+involved readings
- introduced auto-generated readings, to replace incomplete words
- manual/help text update
- changed navigation in Card Pile
- example database update (removed incomplete words for auto-generated readings, clarified/corrected some readings)
v.011
-added gluing rules:these can modify readings of compound words (due to rendaku,agglutinations)
-better handling of related/involved/involving readings:
these are now auto-determined with use of gluing rules.
Related cards can be shown in the Card Pile Menu.
-in context menus: listed readings sorted by used monads
-added special annotations needed for database update
-added database deltas: these allow to merge forked off older databases into a newer database
-manual/help text update with explanation of gluings, database deltas and database merging
-added text editor controls to the help menu
-bug fixes
-example database update
v.010
- improved handling of variants:
characters with preferred variants are optionally treated
as these preferred variant characters
- import/export of raw annotations (allows manual/external/scripted merging of databases)
- update of manual/help text
- bug fixes
- example database update
v.009
- bug fixes
- new features: search cards, cards by type,option for card height
- better prefix/suffix handling
- example database update
v.008
- bug fixes(including lock-file bug), cleanups
- minor new features in context menus and card pile
- update of manual/help text
- example database update
v.007
- bug fixes, cleanups
- new feature 'character cards/reading cards':
compact display of readings and character ínfo
in style of trading cards for better memorization
- readings are grouped by types for better searching
- new feature: 'stats' gives a detailed status on the database of readings
- new feature: display of the relevant cards via 'Shift'+'Right Mouse Button'
within text editor (gives all readings for recognized words and character info else)
- example database update:
- over 3000 'monad' (='single character') readings for over 2000 Kanji
- over 11000 readings total
v.006
- new feature: 'Statistics' gives the most badly missing character
- new feature: line edit actions in context menu:
- adding spaces before dictionary words
- removing spaces
- inserting line breaks
- new feature: above editing actions for full document (in main menu)
- bug fixes
- example database update
v.005a
- bug fix: a typo resulted in an infinite loop with program hangup
- example database update
v.005
- new feature: hilighting of dictionary words in editor
- new feature: dialog 'global options' allows to select colors,to enable/disable some features
- new feature: 'Statistics' option in context menu may indicate some progress
- new feature: auto-highlighting possible after added readings
- update help text
- example database update
v.004a
- minor improvements here and there
- example database update
v.004
- bug fixes
- improved internal annotation handling
- improved 'Input Dialog'
- improved dialog 'New Reading'
- improved readings in context menu (works now for longer text, without forks)
- added more web lookups (WWWJDIC,ja.wikipedia.org)
- new feature: highlighting selected characters in text editor
- new feature: 'Dictionary' dialog (sorted by phonetic ascii readings)
- help text update
- example database update
v.003
- bug fixes
- added support of character variants
- minor change of 'Character Editor'
- added Unihan data lookup
- added list of Kyooiku-Kanji
- example database update:
- replaced some Private Use Characters by Characters from Unicode 3.1
- more kanji readings
- more hiragana/katakana combinations
- more japanese words
v.002
- bug fixes
- improved support of readings (now with translations/explanations, editable+removable readings)
- improved context menus in text editor (better display of readings)
- improved dialog 'New Reading'
- improved 'Input Dialog'
- 'Find text' dialog for text editor
- example database update:
- all 27.496 CJK-Ideographs of Unicode 3.0 are searchable in 'Character Finder'-dialog
- added more readings:
some more hiragana/katakana combinations,
some more kanji readings,
some japanese words
v.001a Bug fix: fixed erroneous data duplication in database