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Re: [lojban] Updated: vocabulary trainer for Windows



That pointed me in the right directionOn Mon, 19 March 2001, "seidensticker" wrote:

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> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">Hmm.&nbsp; It's apparently not quite finished 
> with its loading procedure because it's not finished painting everything.&nbsp; 
> If VB only mentioned <EM>which</EM> procedure call was invalid, that would help 
> a lot.&nbsp; Has it ever run?&nbsp; I'm assuming not.&nbsp; I assume that the 
> Version 1.1 splash screen does come up -- right?&nbsp; Did you load and run the 
> first version?&nbsp; If you have run this successfully before, there are some 
> things we can try to erase.</FONT></DIV>
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> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">All I can suggest is to try this new version 
> of the .exe.&nbsp; Just copy it into your lojban directory (if you're not sure, 
> try Start -&gt; Find -&gt; Files and Folders and search for 
> lojvoc11.exe.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">Sorry I can't be more help.&nbsp; Let me know 
> how it goes and maybe more ideas will present themselves.</FONT></DIV>
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> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">Bob</FONT></DIV>
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> <A title=david@shockey.com 
> href="mailto:david@shockey.com";>david@shockey.com</A> </DIV>
> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=seidensticker@msn.com 
> href="mailto:seidensticker@msn.com";>seidensticker@msn.com</A> </DIV>
> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A title=lojban@yahoogroups.com 
> href="mailto:lojban@yahoogroups.com";>lojban@yahoogroups.com</A> </DIV>
> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, March 19, 2001 1:35 
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> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [lojban] Updated: vocabulary 
> trainer for Windows</DIV>
> <DIV><BR></DIV>I downloaded and installed the new version of the vocabulary 
> trainer and I'm experiencing some problems.&nbsp; I am running Windows 98 SP2. 
> <BR><BR>The first thing that I noted was that the install program gave me 
> messages that the files I was installing were older than the files that were 
> already installed.&nbsp; I installed the program once by choosing "Yes, keep 
> the newer file" option and then again choosing the option, "No, write over the 
> newer version of the file."&nbsp; In both cases the program did not work when 
> I tried to run it.<BR><BR>When I start the program, the window begins to fill 
> in and I get a message that says, "Runtime error '5'&nbsp; Invalid procedure 
> call or argument."&nbsp; <BR><BR>The state of the program at this point is as 
> follows.&nbsp; The drop down list at the top left says Combo1.&nbsp; The 
> program choices are: Multiple choice, Lojban -&gt; English, and the Timed box 
> is checked.&nbsp; Also, "fly" shows in the text entry box and the status box 
> has the following text "MemnonicBox asdf asdf asdf..."<BR><BR>Good 
> luck.<BR><BR>On Mon, 19 March 2001, "seidensticker" wrote:<BR><BR>&gt; 
> <BR>&gt; An version 1.1 of the vocabulary trainer for Windows is 
> available.&nbsp; (If<BR>&gt; you're asking, "_What_ vocabulary trainer?", see 
> message #5718 [March 5] for<BR>&gt; a summary of features.)<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; 
> New features:<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; * Dictionary Help with Phrases.&nbsp; Type 
> several words-a phrase or<BR>&gt; sentence-into the Dictionary edit box and 
> click on any word to get its<BR>&gt; definition.&nbsp; This makes 
> understanding the words in a long sentence much<BR>&gt; 
> faster.<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; * Lujvo and Cmavo Breakup.&nbsp; Any word not 
> found in the dictionary will be<BR>&gt; checked to see if it is a lujvo 
> (compound word).&nbsp; If it is, the words that<BR>&gt; make it up are shown 
> and defined.&nbsp; A compound cmavo can also be defined.<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; * 
> More Vocabulary.&nbsp; The number of vocabulary groups and number of 
> words<BR>&gt; have both been more than doubled.<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; * Faster 
> Vocabulary Creation.&nbsp; It's easier to make your own vocabulary<BR>&gt; 
> groups.&nbsp; Simply by list the Lojban words in the vocabulary file 
> loj.txt.<BR>&gt; The full definition will be filled in 
> automatically.<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; * Print to File.&nbsp; A group of 
> definitions can now be sent to a file instead<BR>&gt; of a printer.&nbsp; A 
> word processor can edit this .rtf file and do things not<BR>&gt; possible 
> before, including customizing the formatting, combining or deleting<BR>&gt; 
> entries, sending it to different printers, or emailing it.<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
> * Oops Button.&nbsp; The correct/incorrect state of the previous question 
> can<BR>&gt; be changed.&nbsp; If your previous answer was interpreted 
> incorrectly, you can<BR>&gt; fix it.<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; * Cancel 
> Button.&nbsp; The extended dictionary search can take several<BR>&gt; 
> seconds-not long but still unwelcome when done unnecessarily.&nbsp; A 
> Cancel<BR>&gt; button is now available.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; The help is pretty 
> thorough, so check it out when features aren't obvious.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; To 
> download, go to <A 
> href="http://www.hobbiton.org/~biomass/lojban";>www.hobbiton.org/~biomass/lojban</A> 
> and download<BR>&gt; voctrain2.zip.&nbsp; It should also soon be at<BR>&gt; <A 
> href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lojban/files";>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lojban/files</A> 
> (look for a created date of<BR>&gt; 03/17/2001 or later).<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Let 
> me know about bugs and ideas for additional features.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; 
> Bob<BR>&gt; <A 
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