From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Sep 07 04:48:18 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:48:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Mkchl-00023z-Rf for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:48:18 -0700 Received: from sabre-wulf.nvg.ntnu.no ([129.241.210.67]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Mkchf-00023Z-00 for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:48:17 -0700 Received: from hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (unknown [IPv6:2001:700:300:2000:2a0:c9ff:feab:76e2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by sabre-wulf.nvg.ntnu.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB0569478E for ; Mon, 7 Sep 2009 13:47:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (8.13.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id n87BlQvD002493 for ; Mon, 7 Sep 2009 13:47:26 +0200 Received: (from arj@localhost) by hagbart.nvg.ntnu.no (8.13.8/8.13.1/Submit) id n87BlQ2g002492 for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Mon, 7 Sep 2009 13:47:26 +0200 Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 13:47:26 +0200 From: Arnt Richard Johansen To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: the dictionary other than pdf? Message-ID: <20090907114726.GS5073@nvg.org> References: <21CC8D46-A377-471C-A270-28016A8E5914@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <21CC8D46-A377-471C-A270-28016A8E5914@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-NVG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-NVG-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: arj@nvg.ntnu.no X-archive-position: 2227 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: arj@nvg.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 09:35:09PM +1000, henka stickebana wrote: > coi > > is the dictionary available other than pdf as a download? I ask > because the double columns make cut&pasting a pain. (and pdfs are > only good really if one is intending to print them out). > > I really appreciate the linkage in the dictionary and was wondering > if a zipped html might be more appropriate and transportable? > > I know it's online as a database but I'm am not always online. > > Also if it was in html i could very easily convert it (as I have done > for the grammar book and Lojban for beginners) for my trusty old Palm > Treo in iSilo or plucker. No, but there are XML dumps here: http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/export/xml.html Which can be easily converted into HTML if you are a programmer. If not, I think there are lots of people on this list who would be willing to help. -- Arnt Richard Johansen http://arj.nvg.org/ Public Notice as Required by Law: Any Use of This Product, in Any Manner Whatsoever, Will Increase the Amount of Disorder in the Universe. Although No Liability Is Implied Herein, the Consumer Is Warned That This Process Will Ultimately Lead to the Heat Death of the Universe. --Susan Hewitt and Edward Subitzky