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Thread: How to make the best use of my commute Post: How to make the best use of my commute sethg Wrote:Nukemarine Wrote:5. Movies/TV shows - Imagine watching ANY Japanese show at your finger tip. Combine with a subtitle app to increase the learning pleasure. How do you do this? Almost ever... |
avparker | General discussion | 37 | 8,205 | 2010-05-19, 10:47 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying? Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying? Tobberoth Wrote:Groot Wrote:I'm planning to buy the app. When you say it syncs with Anki Online, does that mean I can get it to sync with my desktop Anki? I don't think I've joined Anki Online yet, ... |
avparker | Learning resources | 401 | 86,882 | 2010-05-18, 8:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying? Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying? Tobberoth - I recall Resolve making a statement that some parts are in portable Javascript. I assume that is running in a web view embedded in an Objective-C app. |
avparker | Learning resources | 401 | 86,882 | 2010-05-18, 7:35 pm | ||
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Thread: Guy talking in japanese on youtube Post: Guy talking in japanese on youtube Re the first video - the guy certainly has a bit of an accent, but wow, that is very impressive indeed. His sentence "flow" seemed pretty natural to me, but I'm only intermediate level, and better to ... |
avparker | General discussion | 33 | 6,551 | 2010-05-18, 4:27 am | ||
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Thread: Help - Mac - VLC - Japanese Subs - Frustrated!!! Post: Help - Mac - VLC - Japanese Subs - Frustrated!!! Jarvik7 Wrote:VLC IS a heap of crap and isn't really actively developed for OSX anymore (the nightly build tree breaks for weeks at a time with no one caring). Get MPlayer OSX Extended or at least Pe... |
avparker | Learning resources | 33 | 16,562 | 2010-05-06, 8:18 am | ||
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Thread: Paper - Myths about vocabulary acquisition Post: Paper - Myths about vocabulary acquisition I saw this on the anki mail list (http://groups.google.com/group/ankisrs/b...d018eb1a7#). http://www.babylonia-ti.ch/BABY207/PDF/mondria.pdf Jan-Arjen Mondria Wrote:Summary: myths, facts, and didact... |
avparker | General discussion | 9 | 3,987 | 2010-05-05, 11:09 pm | ||
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Thread: Help - Mac - VLC - Japanese Subs - Frustrated!!! Post: Help - Mac - VLC - Japanese Subs - Frustrated!!! ToasterMage Wrote:vlc is a terrible media player why do people still use it. Funny, VLC is the first thing I installed on my new mac. I've never had any problems with it, and it plays pretty much ever... |
avparker | Learning resources | 33 | 16,562 | 2010-05-05, 10:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Japan Has Realized: Reading + Listening = Learning! Post: Japan Has Realized: Reading + Listening = Learning... Kewickviper Wrote:The not looking up words in the dictionary seems a little silly to me. It's going to take you a heck of a long time to learn words, especially if you know none to start with. I think... |
avparker | General discussion | 9 | 1,765 | 2010-05-05, 8:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa... superliman Wrote:Thanks for the link!, I downloaded it and installed X11. I followed your instructions and ran the X11.app found in Utilities before running the mono subs2srs.exe command, however I st... |
avparker | Learning resources | 1,039 | 387,673 | 2010-04-15, 8:08 pm | ||
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Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa... superliman Wrote:I then found avparker's follow up clarification on some steps and said I needed to have X11.app installed. As far as I can tell, it appears I do not. However, I have no idea how to ge... |
avparker | Learning resources | 1,039 | 387,673 | 2010-04-15, 1:59 am | ||
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Thread: Dismayed after Skype Chat Post: Dismayed after Skype Chat thegeelonghellswan Wrote:Hmm all of the above. I think everyone is right and that time is needed. I was able to use some basic structures, but while I can recognise a lot of structures I am not yet ab... |
avparker | General discussion | 54 | 11,365 | 2010-03-14, 9:22 pm | ||
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Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa... All hail cb4960!!! I finally got around to installing subs2srs on my macbook, and it works great. I followed blackmacros instructions ( http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?p...8#pid91178 ). To c... |
avparker | Learning resources | 1,039 | 387,673 | 2010-03-08, 1:22 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo Post: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo yudantaiteki Wrote:Fuamnach Wrote:I reckon if you get the job first the keigo will take care of itself :) Highly unlikely. Native Japanese people don't pick up keigo naturally; I've heard this too - ... |
avparker | The Japanese language | 40 | 16,440 | 2010-02-24, 11:25 pm | ||
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Thread: E-Reader? Post: E-Reader? chamcham Wrote:Unlike all other readers, the Skiff reader has a 1600x1200 resolution (HUGE display) and is flexible paper thin e-paper. Looks impressive (so impressive I have to doubt it's real!). J... |
avparker | Learning resources | 18 | 5,182 | 2010-02-16, 10:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Keyboard shortcut for "Open Link/URL" Post: Keyboard shortcut for "Open Link/URL" You should really ask this in the Anki Mailing List (you're more likely to get help that way). |
avparker | General discussion | 2 | 582 | 2010-02-15, 3:11 am | ||
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Thread: Models (Anki): merging/deleting Post: Models (Anki): merging/deleting You should really ask this in the Anki Mailing List (you're more likely to get help that way). |
avparker | General discussion | 1 | 1,346 | 2010-02-15, 3:05 am | ||
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Thread: After RTK, what about the Reading the Kanji -site? Post: After RTK, what about the Reading the Kanji -site? joeellis Wrote:On a side note, as for those who feel that the system repeats too much, you can adjust this in the preferences as fluxcapacitor mentioned above. Thanks. Changing the settings has helped... |
avparker | Learning resources | 23 | 4,283 | 2010-02-14, 9:26 pm | ||
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Thread: Apps for iPod Touch Post: Apps for iPod Touch Apparently this is a product from a group at Carnegie Mellon University, and it's based on machine learning from large amounts of data (sounds a lot like google translate). So what it is doing is 1) ... |
avparker | Learning resources | 128 | 54,984 | 2010-02-12, 11:35 pm | ||
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Thread: After RTK, what about the Reading the Kanji -site? Post: After RTK, what about the Reading the Kanji -site? I had an account from when it was free, so I just gave it another go. I like the idea a lot (having to type the answer), and it's quite well implemented. The interface is quite good and it's very res... |
avparker | Learning resources | 23 | 4,283 | 2010-02-12, 9:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Apps for iPod Touch Post: Apps for iPod Touch Anyone else noticed "Jibbigo"? They claim "Jibbigo is a bi-directional, natural speech-to-speech translation app that lets you converse with a speaker of another language through spoken language.". J... |
avparker | Learning resources | 128 | 54,984 | 2010-02-12, 2:44 am | ||
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Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa... cb4960 Wrote:2) Created a version 18.3 release for Linux/Mac users. However, due to unresolved issues, the preview feature has been disabled. cb4960 OMG, subs2srs works on Mac? That's awesome! Thank... |
avparker | Learning resources | 1,039 | 387,673 | 2010-02-08, 2:07 am | ||
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Thread: So I bought a ticket to Tokyo... Post: So I bought a ticket to Tokyo... I second the recommendation for Book Off. DVDs, music and games are expensive in Japan (the anime that was available in Australia was 1/2 to 1/4 of the price, even after being subbed in English). Eve... |
avparker | Off topic | 12 | 1,748 | 2010-01-05, 7:01 pm | ||
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Thread: avatar in japan & cinematic xenolinguistics Post: avatar in japan & cinematic xenolinguistics ocircle Wrote:Many films released in a foreign language in Japan (mostly English) are usually released with subtitles on the side. Dubbed versions are only preferred on DVDs (back in the VHS days, you... |
avparker | General discussion | 13 | 5,497 | 2009-12-30, 8:21 am | ||
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Thread: iAnki vs Anki Mini Post: iAnki vs Anki Mini tinonet Wrote:What about iAnki application for iphone? the one for $2.99? Anyone tried it? I am not sure if you can sync the decks from your desktop to this one. http://ianki.com/ That's not relat... |
avparker | Learning resources | 127 | 45,914 | 2009-12-29, 8:26 pm | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy XIII Post: Final Fantasy XIII wccrawford Wrote:Jeez, I dunno. Looks the same to me, yeah... But that would mean that people were selling it at a loss, since that started at 9200+ yen. FWIW I saw it at a Bic Camera in Ikebukuro f... |
avparker | General discussion | 186 | 31,572 | 2009-12-27, 8:23 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT Reading Comprehension strategies/advice? Post: JLPT Reading Comprehension strategies/advice? coverup Wrote:One site recommends to do the grammar section first and then the reading passages in reverse: http://nihongoperapera.com/jlpt/2kyuu.html I used exactly that strategy, and I'd recommend i... |
avparker | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 13 | 8,301 | 2009-12-03, 2:40 am | ||
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Thread: the news as manga Post: the news as manga news as manga - http://newsmanga.com/ IT news as manga - http://www.japan-manganews.jp/it/ |
avparker | Learning resources | 8 | 2,013 | 2009-12-03, 2:32 am | ||
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Thread: To all those people who were going to pass JLPT1 in 3 months Post: To all those people who were going to pass JLPT1 i... IceCream Wrote:I started doing it because i felt like i was remembering the audio rather reading when i took sentences from context. But i ended up learning a whole ton of words, and having a much str... |
avparker | General discussion | 11 | 2,577 | 2009-11-13, 9:17 pm | ||
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Thread: To all those people who were going to pass JLPT1 in 3 months Post: To all those people who were going to pass JLPT1 i... IceCream Wrote:... i learned 6000 words since October. Icecream-san, that sounds like an awesome effort! Is it correct that you learnt these as words, rather than sentences? Would you mind writing ab... |
avparker | General discussion | 11 | 2,577 | 2009-11-13, 7:00 pm | ||
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Thread: dismissing sentence mining for a better japanese mining? Post: dismissing sentence mining for a better japanese m... scissor61 Wrote:I too tend to pass-over words I don't know, but i'll be reviewing an article that i should already know all the words so what i'll be testing is if i know or don't all the words in the... |
avparker | General discussion | 47 | 8,690 | 2009-11-08, 10:03 pm | ||
