Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:57:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IEyyV-0002Ii-5q for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:57:43 -0700 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.224]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IEyyS-0002Ib-3u for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:57:42 -0700 Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i27so993658wxd for ; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:57:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=YbYhH5oXAgQFAnyztoawq90tGQeWHkSon/CIN0AQVqLlhjkF+sjzhr6q/l4bln8+kpLxSc0TWwqF1y+jGaOzeOWJFkTJaO87ZFYTbV8KvwBhx+hqg/KY+dSQ13rZQWgsU9Oy7YQJRCFPla8KWz9SzsJqVsjvzet5jmROCJiFZtY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=V2PrO/NE6tEjeoQ7nKwOnrOeT1c5A7iCkWyNrrHYIQ3NCD4HL7MnFV2B6zwuWhhTl58X3AQEq/feAEKU0S59XiWpEDm6wSgPC/oC7xj5+8eD7J+pt0C9XRDLU5RXQTbdlkCfHu26SUR4C3PFEDbbTmRCy6fKp2nrUQoxXAJohWw= Received: by 10.70.128.13 with SMTP id a13mr6706807wxd.1185677858321; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:57:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.38.7 with HTTP; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:57:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <2f91285f0707281957s4cda109ep1666a9ea43b683a0@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 03:57:38 +0100 From: "Vid Sintef" To: lojban-beginners Subject: [lojban-beginners] Firefox Add-on: Lojban Popup Dictionary MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_13208_12701998.1185677858288" X-Spam-Score: 0.1 X-Spam-Score-Int: 1 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 5263 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: picos.picos@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 2707 ------=_Part_13208_12701998.1185677858288 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline mi'e vid Would it be a hard task to make a program similar to this one: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3349 ? While I'm nearly getting through the Reference Grammar, I still keep looking up gismus & lujvos in the lists when I read things provided by the community (eg. la nicte cadzu). By now I've memorized half of the gismus, from {z****} to {n****}, except their rafsis; I still need dictionaries. Since most of my Lojban readings happen on Firefox, I find it would be fantastically useful if the browser is added an extension specialized for direct Lojban popup translation (rather than manually tabbing windows and searching for the word out from the list). Also it might be a nice introductory device for those Firefox users who have never put their toes in Lojban. I'm not a programmer, so I don't know how exactly programs of this kind are made or how dfficult production of them might be. At least they seem to be not unpopuplar (there are nearly 90 add-ons listed in the category "Language Support and Translation"). So, why not one nice Lojban popup dictionary for Firefox? mu'o ------=_Part_13208_12701998.1185677858288 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline mi'e vid

Would it be a hard task to make a program similar to this one:
 https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3349
?

While I'm nearly getting through the Reference Grammar, I still keep looking up gismus & lujvos in the lists when I read things provided by the community (eg. la nicte cadzu). By now I've memorized half of the gismus, from {z****} to {n****}, except their rafsis; I still need dictionaries. Since most of my Lojban readings happen on Firefox, I find it would be fantastically useful if the browser is added an extension specialized for direct Lojban popup translation (rather than manually tabbing windows and searching for the word out from the list). Also it might be a nice introductory device for those Firefox users who have never put their toes in Lojban.

I'm not a programmer, so I don't know how exactly programs of this kind are made or how dfficult production of them might be. At least they seem to be not unpopuplar (there are nearly 90 add-ons listed in the category "Language Support and Translation"). So, why not one nice Lojban popup dictionary for Firefox?

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