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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. It's apparently not quite finished
> with its loading procedure because it's not finished painting everything.
> If VB only mentioned <EM>which</EM> procedure call was invalid, that would help
> a lot. Has it ever run? I'm assuming not. I assume that the
> Version 1.1 splash screen does come up -- right? Did you load and run the
> first version? 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. Just copy it into your lojban directory (if you're not sure,
> try Start -> Find -> Files and Folders and search for
> lojvoc11.exe.</FONT></DIV>
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> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman">Sorry I can't be more help. 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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> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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> style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
> <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
> PM</DIV>
> <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. 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. 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." 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' Invalid procedure
> call or argument." <BR><BR>The state of the program at this point is as
> follows. The drop down list at the top left says Combo1. The
> program choices are: Multiple choice, Lojban -> English, and the Timed box
> is checked. 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>>
> <BR>> An version 1.1 of the vocabulary trainer for Windows is
> available. (If<BR>> you're asking, "_What_ vocabulary trainer?", see
> message #5718 [March 5] for<BR>> a summary of features.)<BR>> <BR>>
> New features:<BR>> * Dictionary Help with Phrases. Type
> several words-a phrase or<BR>> sentence-into the Dictionary edit box and
> click on any word to get its<BR>> definition. This makes
> understanding the words in a long sentence much<BR>>
> faster.<BR>> * Lujvo and Cmavo Breakup. Any word not
> found in the dictionary will be<BR>> checked to see if it is a lujvo
> (compound word). If it is, the words that<BR>> make it up are shown
> and defined. A compound cmavo can also be defined.<BR>> *
> More Vocabulary. The number of vocabulary groups and number of
> words<BR>> have both been more than doubled.<BR>> * Faster
> Vocabulary Creation. It's easier to make your own vocabulary<BR>>
> groups. Simply by list the Lojban words in the vocabulary file
> loj.txt.<BR>> The full definition will be filled in
> automatically.<BR>> * Print to File. A group of
> definitions can now be sent to a file instead<BR>> of a printer. A
> word processor can edit this .rtf file and do things not<BR>> possible
> before, including customizing the formatting, combining or deleting<BR>>
> entries, sending it to different printers, or emailing it.<BR>>
> * Oops Button. The correct/incorrect state of the previous question
> can<BR>> be changed. If your previous answer was interpreted
> incorrectly, you can<BR>> fix it.<BR>> * Cancel
> Button. The extended dictionary search can take several<BR>>
> seconds-not long but still unwelcome when done unnecessarily. A
> Cancel<BR>> button is now available.<BR>> <BR>> The help is pretty
> thorough, so check it out when features aren't obvious.<BR>> <BR>> To
> download, go to <A
> href="http://www.hobbiton.org/~biomass/lojban">www.hobbiton.org/~biomass/lojban</A>
> and download<BR>> voctrain2.zip. It should also soon be at<BR>> <A
> href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lojban/files">http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lojban/files</A>
> (look for a created date of<BR>> 03/17/2001 or later).<BR>> <BR>> Let
> me know about bugs and ideas for additional features.<BR>> <BR>>
> Bob<BR>> <A
> href="mailto:seidensticker@msn.com">seidensticker@msn.com</A><BR>> <BR>>
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