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    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

@Fabrice: I think it'd be better if you just changed it from Pro to ProN by default like mentioned here. There is no reason to use fonts that follow the outdated standard. (2016-03-15, 3:42 pm)jmign...
toshiromiballza Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-16, 3:22 pm
    Thread: Font on Android vs PC (Anki)
Post: RE: Font on Android vs PC (Anki)

If your phone is rooted, it's simple to prioritize Japanese over Chinese encoding.
toshiromiballza General discussion 10 1,154 2016-03-05, 4:57 am
    Thread: RTK2 Pure groups confusion
Post: RE: RTK2 Pure groups confusion

Here's a list of truly "pure" phonetics and kanji (limited to phonetics where there are at least 3 kanji with it): http://pastebin.com/j7yFasK0 Might not be truly pure once you take non-joyo kanji in...
toshiromiballza General discussion 9 1,011 2016-02-18, 8:12 am
    Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition
Post: RE: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition

(2015-12-30, 2:48 pm)cb4960 Wrote: Perhaps that message appears because Rikaisama is an "unlisted" addon, that is, one that is not hosted by Mozilla's addon site. Yes, indeed. xpinstall.signatures....
toshiromiballza Learning resources 859 243,591 2016-01-12, 4:46 am
    Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition
Post: RE: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition

By the way, why does Firefox still say Rikaisama is unsigned? It's the latest version. [Image: http://s7.postimg.org/zf87pxz9n/Untitled.png]
toshiromiballza Learning resources 859 243,591 2015-12-21, 10:21 am
    Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition
Post: RE: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition

(2015-12-16, 10:11 pm)cb4960 Wrote: Just to clarify in case there was any doubt, Rikaisama is signed (as stated by toshiromiballza) and should work in Firefox 43-46 and likely beyond. So they won't...
toshiromiballza Learning resources 859 243,591 2015-12-17, 4:22 am
    Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition
Post: RE: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition

It already is signed, but the signing is the least of the problems: http://www.downthemall.net/the-likely-en...wnthemall/ So, yes, you'll lose Rikaisama and probably a lot of other addons. I'm not up...
toshiromiballza Learning resources 859 243,591 2015-12-16, 7:32 am
    Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition
Post: RE: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition

(2015-09-13, 3:32 am)toshiromiballza Wrote: Quote:Firefox 40-42: Firefox warns about signatures but doesn't enforce them. Firefox 43: Firefox will have a preference that allows signature enforcemen...
toshiromiballza Learning resources 859 243,591 2015-12-16, 5:31 am
    Thread: NEW FORUM: General feedback
Post: RE: NEW FORUM: General feedback

Under "New Topic" would be great.
toshiromiballza General discussion 122 15,677 2015-11-21, 1:40 pm
    Thread: NEW FORUM: General feedback
Post: RE: NEW FORUM: General feedback

(2015-11-18, 6:41 pm)yogert909 Wrote: 'Mark all forums read' would probably go better up at the top, next to the 'recent topics' title since that's the same location 'mark this forum read' is in cat...
toshiromiballza General discussion 122 15,677 2015-11-19, 4:23 am
    Thread: NEW FORUM: General feedback
Post: RE: NEW FORUM: General feedback

Yep, that's exactly right. I don't read all the topics, so I just mark everything as read after I've opened the threads that interest me (if any at all).
toshiromiballza General discussion 122 15,677 2015-11-18, 10:54 am
    Thread: NEW FORUM: General feedback
Post: RE: NEW FORUM: General feedback

On the index page, can't you compact the "Search; Advanced search" and "Tools; Mark all forums read, Member list, RSS feed" all under "Tools"? And I'd prefer the "Mark all forums read" to be first in ...
toshiromiballza General discussion 122 15,677 2015-11-18, 10:38 am
    Thread: Remaining Jinmeiyou not in the CJK Unified Ideographs range
Post: Remaining Jinmeiyou not in the CJK Unified Ideogra...

Some people are just very pedantic, which is a good thing IMO.
toshiromiballza Remembering the Kanji 6 1,142 2015-11-07, 6:38 am
    Thread: Forum Upgrade PREVIEW
Post: Forum Upgrade PREVIEW

Use this colour or a variant closer to the yellow of the current forum instead of the whitish/grey one: [Image: http://s14.postimg.org/iqlsaqti5/page_bg.png]
toshiromiballza General discussion 65 7,880 2015-11-05, 8:49 am
    Thread: Forum Upgrade PREVIEW
Post: Forum Upgrade PREVIEW

ファブリス Wrote:However my implicit point was that forums are basically great fodder for search engines through the post content, and the site name is of barely any influence besides having some keywords ...
toshiromiballza General discussion 65 7,880 2015-10-20, 5:31 am
    Thread: The ultimate JAPANESE serif and sans-serif web-safe font stack
Post: The ultimate JAPANESE serif and sans-serif web-saf...

wareya Wrote:HanaMinB (Gothic) on my machine has incorrect glyphs, but HanaMinA (Mincho) has correct ones. HanaMin fonts are Mincho fonts, the A and B separates the CJK Unified Ideographs extension A ...
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 7 1,705 2015-09-25, 8:42 am
    Thread: What's the deal with "酋"?
Post: What's the deal with "酋"?

I don't think there should be any problems, but you might notice some websites you frequent will seem different due to the new fonts.
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 19 2,316 2015-09-24, 2:09 pm
    Thread: The ultimate JAPANESE serif and sans-serif web-safe font stack
Post: The ultimate JAPANESE serif and sans-serif web-saf...

ファブリス Wrote:I think all the "Sans" and "Gothic" fonts are sans-serif. Correct. ファブリス Wrote:(or ProN ?) Yes, please update it to ProN. ファブリス Wrote:What about Android, and Linux ? There are serif font...
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 7 1,705 2015-09-24, 8:15 am
    Thread: What's the deal with "酋"?
Post: What's the deal with "酋"?

Sorry, should have mentioned the list is partly with my own preference in mind (sans-serif). For serif fonts, the font stack would need to include other fonts, but I didn't make a serif font stack, be...
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 19 2,316 2015-09-24, 7:30 am
    Thread: What's the deal with "酋"?
Post: What's the deal with "酋"?

ファブリス Wrote:There ought to be a definitive article on how to handle Japanese fonts in Western websites, but all I found after spending hours is just lots of articles, each having their own suggestions...
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 19 2,316 2015-09-24, 6:23 am
    Thread: What's the deal with "酋"?
Post: What's the deal with "酋"?

Bokusenou Wrote:From the Wikipedia article it looks like they updated Windows to the new standard when they released Vista, so my computer should be fine. You are right, sorry, still, you should upgra...
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 19 2,316 2015-09-24, 3:37 am
    Thread: What's the deal with "酋"?
Post: What's the deal with "酋"?

jmignot Wrote:Did the introduction of that new standard somehow affect the way people write those kanji by hand, and/or the way they are taught at school ? How about the particular kanji mentioned by ...
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 19 2,316 2015-09-23, 11:40 am
    Thread: What's the deal with "酋"?
Post: What's the deal with "酋"?

It's not a Chinese/Japanese font issue, it's an old Japanese/new Japanese font issue. That character along with 167 others got changed with JIS X 0213:2004 11 years ago, the new standard: https://ja.w...
toshiromiballza The Japanese language 19 2,316 2015-09-23, 3:08 am
    Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition
Post: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition

Quote:Firefox 40-42: Firefox warns about signatures but doesn't enforce them. Firefox 43: Firefox will have a preference that allows signature enforcement to be disabled (xpinstall.signatures.require...
toshiromiballza Learning resources 859 243,591 2015-09-13, 3:32 am
    Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition
Post: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition

I guess Classic Theme Restorer will become incompatible too. Pfft. So I'll either use an old version of Firefox, or switch my browser out of spite.
toshiromiballza Learning resources 859 243,591 2015-08-21, 3:29 pm
    Thread: Suggestion: Stroke Order
Post: Suggestion: Stroke Order

You could use http://drawmeakanji.com/ for animations which uses the KanjiVG database and covers all the 6,355 JIS X 0208 kanji.
toshiromiballza Remembering the Kanji 8 1,165 2015-08-03, 10:27 am
    Thread: One of our own is running a Kickstarter for a new Chinese dictionary
Post: One of our own is running a Kickstarter for a new ...

Richard Sears of http://chineseetymology.org and Rick Harbaugh of http://zhongwen.com would probably love to hear about this app. Let them know if you haven't already.
toshiromiballza Learning resources 22 3,649 2015-06-09, 2:52 am
    Thread: Tool to determine grade level of kanji in a text?
Post: Tool to determine grade level of kanji in a text?

aldebrn Wrote:Clearly my grasp of this is not good enough, I'll try to either just replace the data to be correct, or if no “correct” exists, I'll *gasp* try to do Unicode normalization… You only need...
toshiromiballza Learning resources 28 4,668 2015-03-13, 4:00 pm
    Thread: Tool to determine grade level of kanji in a text?
Post: Tool to determine grade level of kanji in a text?

juniperpansy Wrote:Having a list of books with their kanji level would be awesome! http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?p...#pid167827 http://kotoba.nuee.nagoya-u.ac.jp/sc/obi2/obi_e.html http://www...
toshiromiballza Learning resources 28 4,668 2015-03-13, 2:53 pm
    Thread: Looking for a pre-JIS2004 font
Post: Looking for a pre-JIS2004 font

MotoyaLCedar: https://github.com/android/platform_fram...MTLc3m.ttf MotoyaLMaru: https://github.com/android/platform_fram...TLmr3m.ttf These are default Android Japanese fonts, it's kinda sad they'r...
toshiromiballza Learning resources 1 461 2015-03-07, 8:57 am