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    Thread: Story on front?
Post: Story on front?

Put'em on the front if you like. Use a small and unobtrusive font. Change the color to a very light grey. Or even white (to match the background), so that you have to actively highlight the area to...
FuDaWei Remembering the Kanji 14 4,707 2010-06-01, 5:02 am
    Thread: Any news when the second book will be published?
Post: Any news when the second book will be published?

ethics_gradient Wrote:I think Heisig originally said "end of summer" when asked earlier this year, although it looks like he and Richardson going to miss that deadline. He and Richardson met in Japan ...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 110 32,221 2009-08-26, 11:59 am
    Thread: RTH, pinyin and srs
Post: RTH, pinyin and srs

simple Wrote:I am just wondering who on this forum has learnt the readings along with writings of the hanzi and whether you think this was advantageous. Also, whether you learnt just one reading per ...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 4 1,271 2009-08-13, 7:30 pm
    Thread: Awesome font (for traditional)
Post: Awesome font (for traditional)

btw ... Heisig also tosses in a Simplified character or two, just to keep us on our toes. Arrrgggh!!! From my searches, the Traditional fonts that most faithfully render Heisig's hybrid mish-mash a...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 5 2,404 2009-08-05, 5:56 pm
    Thread: Kicking it into Gear
Post: Kicking it into Gear

ファブリス Wrote:FuDaWei Wrote:Fonts can be embedded via CSS. It works in modern browsers, but is still far from a standard feature, it's just about maturing now. Just as a specialized site like this has t...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 12 2,751 2009-07-31, 1:08 pm
    Thread: Kicking it into Gear
Post: Kicking it into Gear

mafried Wrote:Might I recommend emailing the publisher to see what font they used for the book? Ehhh, they're all over the map. That's the problem. They chose characters that complimented their othe...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 12 2,751 2009-07-29, 10:39 pm
    Thread: Kicking it into Gear
Post: Kicking it into Gear

Tobberoth Wrote:Not like it will matter much since it's a website. What fonts Fabrice use is quite irrelevant, the fonts installed by the user using the site is where it matters. Not entirely so. Fon...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 12 2,751 2009-07-29, 3:31 pm
    Thread: Kicking it into Gear
Post: Kicking it into Gear

Still plugging away. Working on a unified Ming list first. Will tackle Kai shortly. Found one freely available Ming font that covers the vast majority of the hanzi quite nicely. Unfortunately, I s...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 12 2,751 2009-07-29, 3:15 pm
    Thread: Kicking it into Gear
Post: Kicking it into Gear

Okay , to recap ... --I expressed some grave concerns that the admins of this site would be letting themselves in for endless headaches trying to find a single font they could use for displaying Tra...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 12 2,751 2009-07-28, 4:48 am
    Thread: Hanzi beyond RTH
Post: Hanzi beyond RTH

Even though I'm still not quite sure where you got the Big5 list, I thought it was interesting. I grabbed the data, put it in a spreadsheet and cross referenced it against the Heisig Trads. I could ...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 22 28,887 2009-07-14, 3:57 am
    Thread: Chinese Music, movies, TV, etc.
Post: Chinese Music, movies, TV, etc.

Okay ... I admit it. I'm a sucker for a good Mandypop. Especially when it's sung in a clear, sweet and distinct voice. Even more so when it offers a scrolling karaoke chiron so I can read along. ...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 9 3,298 2009-07-01, 8:16 pm
    Thread: Chinese Music, movies, TV, etc.
Post: Chinese Music, movies, TV, etc.

I understand this was the winner of "Yunnan's Got Talent": [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iheMIk9jPlg]
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 9 3,298 2009-07-01, 7:32 pm
    Thread: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!
Post: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!

bflatnine Wrote:Looks like 0.9.9.8.3 is out now so maybe I'll give that one a shot. NOOOO-ooo-ooooo!!! THAT's the one with the bug. :) (He's aware of it and will have a new update in a few hours.)
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 11 4,222 2009-06-25, 5:20 pm
    Thread: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!
Post: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!

I'd really love to play with the smart.fm plugin today, but there is evidently a bug that crept into the latest ANKI release, preventing access to "Deck Properties" in certain cases. Arrggghh!!
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 11 4,222 2009-06-25, 9:38 am
    Thread: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!
Post: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!

This is REALLY, really nice! I had no idea that smart.fm was so useful. I had always looked at it as a FlashcardExchange.com clone with a prettier interface. I stand corrected. I stand corrected A...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 11 4,222 2009-06-25, 7:30 am
    Thread: RTH Traditional List
Post: RTH Traditional List

bflatnine Wrote:He was pretty good about marking it whenever it's ambiguous in RTH. I gotta strongly disagree there. I might have chosen two bad examples, since I was doing it off the top of my head,...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 7 2,829 2009-06-25, 6:55 am
    Thread: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!
Post: Good smart.fm lists after RTH!

Wow ... Very nice! I'm not even sure how the heck you did that. Smart.fm seems to be a bit over my head. Is there some mechanism I'm not seeing for mass copying, or did you just slug your way thr...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 11 4,222 2009-06-24, 8:29 pm
    Thread: RTH Traditional List
Post: RTH Traditional List

I have a spreadsheet; I'm currently ANKI-fying it. But I've customized it a bit to my personal tastes, so I doubt if would be of much value to others. I hate when Heisig uses a keyword like "HAMLET"...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 7 2,829 2009-06-24, 6:18 pm
    Thread: How well does KanjiStrokeOrders font handle Trads?
Post: How well does KanjiStrokeOrders font handle Trads?

Turns out ... quite well, thank you! Let's back up. Most everyone here who has played around with Kanji is aware of the wonderful Stroke-Order font put together by nihilistorguk. ( http://sites.goo...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 2 1,795 2009-06-22, 7:25 pm
    Thread: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi
Post: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi

bflatnine Wrote:Could you maybe give some examples? This sounds like a big deal the way you're talking about it, but I've run into no such problems. Tell ya what ... I have all my data in Excel. I'...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 57 35,611 2009-06-21, 10:16 am
    Thread: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi
Post: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi

Really liking the "CMEXKai" font from the first link. http://www.edu.tw/mandr/content.aspx?sit...nt_sn=3591
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 57 35,611 2009-06-21, 9:50 am
    Thread: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi
Post: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi

For some reason, I can't get transalpin's 2nd link to work, but I found the font (along with two others) on: http://www.cns11643.gov.tw/AIDB/download...B%E8%BC%89
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 57 35,611 2009-06-21, 9:35 am
    Thread: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi
Post: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi

transalpin Wrote:ファブリス Wrote:Manually maintaining a collection of RTH-specific images is not a viable solution. That will be way too much trouble for little benefit. I agree. The few minor differences...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 57 35,611 2009-06-21, 9:17 am
    Thread: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi
Post: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi

ファブリス Wrote:FuDaWei, thank you for the clear ups. ... In fact going one step further, different fonts may be stored on the server, and for specific characters one or the other may be used to generate...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 57 35,611 2009-06-21, 9:13 am
    Thread: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi
Post: Reviewing Traditional/Simplified Hanzi

Codexus Wrote:transalpin Wrote:* It?s important to note that several variants should not and cannot be displayed with the same font for Japanese, Traditional and Simplified (e.g., 草,請,道,骨??) But it's ...
FuDaWei Chinese and Hanzi 57 35,611 2009-06-21, 12:05 am