Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 25th April 2009

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Software

OOHanzi 0.7 has been released.
As usually please refer to the documentation to know how to use it.
I have not been able to work on getting OOHanzi to work on OS X so I presume it still does not work.
List of changes:
* Updated packaging dependencies for Ubuntu 9.04.
* Performance improvements in “Mark Words Present In…”.
* Added [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 28th November 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Software

Warning: OOHanzi 0.6 does not seem to be installable on Mac OS X. I have tried this week to install it on a Mac without success. I do not know whether previous versions would work or not.
OOHanzi 0.6 has been released.
Of all the releases of OOHanzi so far this is the one which [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 12th October 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Software

I’ve tested OOHanzi in Open Office 3 and have good news to report:

OOHanzi will work with Open Office 3 without modification.
There was a bug in Open Office 2.x which affected only people using compiz. If compiz was running, all dialog boxes which were created by the Java virtual machine running in Open Office would [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 28th June 2008

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Category: Chinese, Language, OOHanzi, Software

Change Log

20080628:

Updated for OOHanzi 0.5.
Added support for marking up words that are present in DDB.
OOHanzi is now fully installable in Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron).

20080302:

Updated for OOHanzi 0.3: the only new functionality is the addition of an “About…” menu item.

200802??:

Added some code to make things a bit more user friendly when a JRE is not properly [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 17th April 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Software

I’ve started using Hardy Heron in its beta incarnation. Right now, it is not possible to use my repository to install OOHanzi on Hardy. The interface to install Open Office extensions has changed very slightly but that causes installation of my extensions to fail. A few notes:

If you upgrade to Hardy form [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 2nd March 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Software, Technology

Change Log

20080302:

Updated for OOHanzi 0.3: the only new functionality is the addition of an “About…” menu item.

200802??:

Added some code to make things a bit more user friendly when a JRE is not properly installed.
Modified the way web browsers are launched.
Changed the nomenclature of menus and some functions.
General fixes to improve stability in Windows.

Status
This documentation deals [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 2nd March 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Technology

Programing extensions for Open Office is painful.

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 25th February 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Software, Technology

I’ve packaged all of OOHanzi for Ubuntu. I’m using Launchpad to host them. Follow the link for information about the sources that must be added to your /etc/apt/sources.list to use my repository. It is also possible to just use the web interface to download all 3 packages individually and install them one [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 7th February 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi

Change Log

Added some code to make things a bit more user friendly when a JRE is not properly installed.
Modified the way web browsers are launched.
Changed the nomenclature of menus and some functions.
General fixes to improve stability in Windows.

Status
This documentation deals with version 0.2 of OOHanzi. This software is very much at the Alpha stage [...]

Author: Louis-Dominique


Posted on: 5th February 2008

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Category: Chinese, OOHanzi, Software

Version of the documentation: $Id: oohanzi-doc.xml 245 2008-02-06 03:44:41Z ldd $
Status
Everything is at version 0.1 right now. This software is very much at the Alpha stage of its life-cycle. Expect bugs. Expect nonsensical design decisions. Expect quirks.