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    Thread: gloss.lingnet.org audio+Japanese+English
Post: gloss.lingnet.org audio+Japanese+English

nice one
hotsw4p Learning resources 2 1,986 2010-11-28, 3:01 pm
    Thread: Exact Japanese subs for dramas and anime
Post: Exact Japanese subs for dramas and anime

Nukemarine Wrote:First: Is there an easy way to re-time these subs besides editing the .idx file with notepad? i've used aegisub (http://www.aegisub.org/) to retime subtitles before. it is pretty sim...
hotsw4p Learning resources 55 64,766 2010-11-28, 2:51 pm
    Thread: Local radio site
Post: Local radio site

after checking a bunch of them out, i've found this one to be my favorite http://www.simulradio.jp/#kinki2 FMひらかた 77.9MHz. It streams 24/7 and plays decent music. A huge portion of them play (a) at ...
hotsw4p Learning resources 7 1,971 2010-11-25, 11:06 am
    Thread: Component based learning kanji website/application ?
Post: Component based learning kanji website/application...

have you seen this? http://www.skritter.com/ not sure if this is the kind of thing you're looking for or not edit: review: http://gakuranman.com/skritter-for-writi...se-review/
hotsw4p Learning resources 14 2,781 2010-11-14, 4:28 pm
    Thread: Local radio site
Post: Local radio site

thanks a lot for sharing, i was searching for a good radio resource today but failing miserably. you just made my day
hotsw4p Learning resources 7 1,971 2010-11-12, 12:50 am
    Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?
Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?

i bought the app for my ipod touch, then got an Android G2 phone :cries: oh well edit: i should mention though, happy to support anki development regardless, I'll patiently use the open source versi...
hotsw4p Learning resources 401 86,882 2010-11-07, 5:15 pm
    Thread: What is your immersion environment like?
Post: What is your immersion environment like?

I started doing immersion about a year ago and I feel it has helped me tremendously in my ability to comprehend spoken Japanese. I don't necessarily understand the words that are being spoken, but i ...
hotsw4p Learning resources 33 8,162 2010-11-07, 4:59 pm
    Thread: transport streams (raw japanese subtitles) for airing shows
Post: transport streams (raw japanese subtitles) for air...

thanks for the extra info, it is really helpful. I will keep an eye out for Ookami-san subs
hotsw4p Learning resources 5 6,216 2010-09-17, 11:09 am
    Thread: transport streams (raw japanese subtitles) for airing shows
Post: transport streams (raw japanese subtitles) for air...

edit: so this isn't just raw japanese subtitles, it's the entire raw japanese television shows that they are supplying. This includes the japanese subtitles. http://transportstreams.org/ i'm not ...
hotsw4p Learning resources 5 6,216 2010-09-16, 10:45 pm
    Thread: Idiot-proof guide to moving to Japan?
Post: Idiot-proof guide to moving to Japan?

ta12121 Wrote:Well my friend said it's 3-months but he said research the details on your own for more in-depth facts and such. As for the housing hmmm, not sure. If it's hotels and such, oh man it's g...
hotsw4p General discussion 127 24,775 2010-05-27, 9:20 pm
    Thread: Idiot-proof guide to moving to Japan?
Post: Idiot-proof guide to moving to Japan?

ta12121 Wrote:One of my friends told me I should stay there for 3 months-i.e. take the 3-month tourist visa and go to Osaka and live there for a few months. And travel around japan, i.e. just experien...
hotsw4p General discussion 127 24,775 2010-05-27, 8:42 pm
    Thread: random easy question
Post: random easy question

http://xs.to/image-8D6E_4BF4E99E.jpg picture worth more than text
hotsw4p Off topic 12 1,881 2010-05-20, 2:49 am
    Thread: IME, Hiragana input by default?
Post: IME, Hiragana input by default?

interesting.. I see now that when i am in "JP" mode, pressing ALT+` switches between alphanumeric mode and hiragana input mode. and you are saying that if i just have the default language set to "JP"...
hotsw4p General discussion 22 25,572 2010-05-08, 6:27 pm
    Thread: IME, Hiragana input by default?
Post: IME, Hiragana input by default?

I currently use ALT-SHIFT to switch between EN and JA input methods, but each time i switch it starts in romaji mode. I have read that if you use the '~`' (tilde) key combined with alt/shift/ctrl it ...
hotsw4p General discussion 22 25,572 2010-05-08, 3:39 pm
    Thread: How I learn from lang-8?
Post: How I learn from lang-8?

i have recently started posting journal entries to lang-8. Should I integrate the corrections into my original journal entry, or just take heed of the corrections and try to do better on the next jou...
hotsw4p Learning resources 30 8,025 2010-05-07, 2:44 pm
    Thread: Japanese TV on Internet
Post: Japanese TV on Internet

i researched mms streamers for the ipod touch for a few hours when i first saw this thread, and couldn't find anything that would do video + audio. VLCforIphone seems to crash when you try. The deve...
hotsw4p Learning resources 182 105,130 2010-05-06, 2:27 pm
    Thread: Hey, Fellow RTKers! I made a motivational video for you!
Post: Hey, Fellow RTKers! I made a motivational video fo...

thank you :) very thoughtful! i liked the music too, can you share with us what artists they are?
hotsw4p Remembering the Kanji 26 10,439 2010-05-01, 10:58 pm
    Thread: Anyone's Son Will Do (Part of an Anti-War Miniseries)
Post: Anyone's Son Will Do (Part of an Anti-War Miniseri...

i just wanted to say thanks to smackle for posting this, i found it interested and ended up watching most of that war series on youtube, as well as some of the other videos and additional articles on ...
hotsw4p Off topic 92 17,256 2010-04-26, 10:17 am
    Thread: Top 5 websites for Japanese lyrics
Post: Top 5 websites for Japanese lyrics

http://j-lyric.net/ thanks for your links
hotsw4p General discussion 11 8,734 2010-04-26, 10:03 am
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

cloze deletion: http://www.supermemo.com/help/g.htm#cloze_deletion basically it's when you have a sentence as context and you replace the word or phrase you are trying to remember with [...] and put i...
hotsw4p The Japanese language 712 401,395 2010-04-11, 10:04 pm
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

long story short is this: no matter if someone builds a deck for you and shows you how to download it and configure the cards you should be reviewing, if you were already using RevTK and want to swit...
hotsw4p The Japanese language 712 401,395 2010-04-10, 3:55 pm
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

as a complete newb to anki (and not having touched a spreadsheet in years) prior to yesterday, these are the things that i struggled with 1. encoding problems. Excel wasn't allowing me to save CSV f...
hotsw4p The Japanese language 712 401,395 2010-04-10, 3:40 pm
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

i spent a lot of time today with Anki and feel comfortable now with importing a deck from a spreadsheet. I understand now what you are describing, especially after your most recent post describing th...
hotsw4p The Japanese language 712 401,395 2010-04-10, 12:53 am
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

If you can please explain how to create the RTK deck for this course plan you have laid out for us, or provide said deck, i would appreciate it very much. I have found an RTK Lite deck on Anki, but...
hotsw4p The Japanese language 712 401,395 2010-04-09, 5:36 pm
    Thread: Organized grouping for all Kanjis of RTK1?
Post: Organized grouping for all Kanjis of RTK1?

an SRS is a "Spaced Repetition System", basically flash cards on crack. As you review using an SRS, each time you correctly identify a card it will schedule the next time you see it further and furth...
hotsw4p Remembering the Kanji 34 6,040 2010-04-06, 8:32 pm
    Thread: The Japanese metal thread \m/
Post: The Japanese metal thread \m/

mistamark Wrote:Not sure if it's been mentioned already, but if you like metal (and comedy), then you need Detroit Metal City in your life! he mentioned it as his fav from the original post I looked ...
hotsw4p General discussion 28 9,123 2010-04-02, 4:18 pm
    Thread: Community IRC Channel.
Post: Community IRC Channel.

ocircle Wrote:kick ow
hotsw4p Group study 74 40,233 2010-03-28, 8:00 pm
    Thread: Learning through immersion - steam games in japanese
Post: Learning through immersion - steam games in japane...

wow zarxrax, that's really cool! I had thought about transcribing some of the sentences and whatnot, but pulling the data out of the files is most excellent! since i have the game installed, i wen...
hotsw4p Learning resources 5 4,709 2010-03-26, 12:52 pm
    Thread: Learning through immersion - steam games in japanese
Post: Learning through immersion - steam games in japane...

hey all, I stumbled across something excellent the other day and wanted to share it with you all. Any of you that have ever played Valve games are probably already familiar with this service, but ...
hotsw4p Learning resources 5 4,709 2010-03-26, 9:26 am
    Thread: Zune HD
Post: Zune HD

my ipod nano has a setting to change the whole interface to japanese... isn't a zune pretty much the same thing as an ipod? My friend has a zune and he likes it a lot, i was just curious if you are t...
hotsw4p Off topic 7 3,478 2010-03-09, 3:09 pm