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Installing gadict dictionaries
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Downloading
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Official sources tarballs and compiled builds are available at:
* http://gadict.defun.work/download/
* https://sourceforge.net/projects/gadict/files/
Compiled tarball provides:
* Compiled dictionaries (with extension ``.dict.dz``) and indexes (with
extension ``.index``) in ``/dictd`` directory for use with ``dictd``.
Goldendict and other end used dictionary programs understand this format.
* Documentation in plain text in ``/doc/txt`` directory (with extension
``.rst``) and in HTML in ``/doc/html`` directory (with extension ``.html``).
* Import files in Packaged Anki Desk format for Anki and AnkiDroid software in
``/srs`` directory (files with extension ``.apkg``). Do not forget to enable
random order of cards review!
* Import files in TAB format for SRS software in ``/srs`` directory (files with
extension ``.tab.txt``). Anki, Mnemosyne, Anymemo and many other SRS packages
able to import TAB files. Don't forget to enable HTML markup on import!
Compiled tarballs have names like::
gadict-$major.$minor.tar.gz
gadict-$major.$minor.zip
Source tarballs have names like::
gadict-$major.$minor_src.tar.gz
Installation instruction for GoldenDict
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Get distribution tarball and extract files from ``dictd`` directory in desired
place.
Select ``Edit ==> Dictionaries...`` in GoldenDict menu (or just press ``F3``)
and add directory where you extracted files. Press ``Refresh`` button and enjoy!
.. NOTE:: Only ``*.dict.dz`` and ``*.index`` files are required for GoldenDict.
How to build and install with supplied Makefile
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To build and install to ``/usr/local/`` run as root::
$ make install
For regular user ``prefix`` is set to::
$HOME/usr
To install to different place run::
$ make install prefix=PREFIX
How to uninstall from supplied Makefile
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To uninstall run one of::
$ make uninstall
$ make uninstall prefix=PREFIX
$ make prefix=PREFIX uninstall uninstall-local-symlink
accordingly to installation procedure.
Register dictionaries in dictd server in Debian
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For given directory ``/home/user/usr/share/dictd/``::
$ su
# cat >>/etc/dictd/dictd.order <<EOF
gadict
/home/user/usr/share/dictd/
^D
# dictdconfig --write
# /etc/init.d/dictd restart
^D
$ dictdconfig --list
$ dict -d gadict v