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    Thread: Innocent book reviews and reccomendations
Post: Innocent book reviews and reccomendations

Ivanov, Bokusenou - Thank you! Both look interesting, that should last me for a while.
Lindley Learning resources 26 9,304 2012-06-02, 3:54 pm
    Thread: Innocent book reviews and reccomendations
Post: Innocent book reviews and reccomendations

Has anyone run across a "slice of life" innocent book? Something that isn't too sci-fi (as long as it's just a background, and not a main focus it's okay) and describes daily life of characters, a do...
Lindley Learning resources 26 9,304 2012-06-02, 3:35 am
    Thread: Help find the software/plugin
Post: Help find the software/plugin

Thank you! That's exactly what I was looking for :)
Lindley Learning resources 3 652 2012-01-22, 9:28 am
    Thread: Help find the software/plugin
Post: Help find the software/plugin

Hi all! I'm pretty sure I've seen people discussing this functionality on the forum, but can't remember what it was exactly. I'm looking for a program that would analyze a text file (book excerpt) and...
Lindley Learning resources 3 652 2012-01-22, 3:52 am
    Thread: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go
Post: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go

jettyke Wrote:So this link doesn't work for you?. Nope..."the requested item couldn't be found" :(
Lindley General discussion 83 33,887 2012-01-15, 4:15 pm
    Thread: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go
Post: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go

jettyke Wrote:install a barcode reader(if you can see the bardcore on the website on the right). Then you will be able to install it :) Already tried that...it says smth like "this file doesn't exist ...
Lindley General discussion 83 33,887 2012-01-15, 3:31 pm
    Thread: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go
Post: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go

pudding cat Wrote:縦書きビューワ for reading. You can set it to look up words on an installed dictionary or a dictionary website. Can't get this app to download via market or website...could you possibly sh...
Lindley General discussion 83 33,887 2012-01-15, 1:58 pm
    Thread: French language
Post: French language

Thanks for the recommendations! You guys are amazing, as always :) Any specific podcasts you like listening to?
Lindley Off topic 11 7,098 2011-11-27, 2:10 pm
    Thread: French language
Post: French language

Since we've got people from all over the world here, there should be some French speakers/learners, right? Could you recommend some engaging resources for studying your language? I'm mostly interested...
Lindley Off topic 11 7,098 2011-11-26, 3:13 pm
    Thread: Best book for...
Post: Best book for...

...communication? Out of all courses out there (Japanese for busy people, Japanese for Everyone, Intergrated Approach, Nakama, J501 etc), which one do you think is the best one with conversational emp...
Lindley Learning resources 2 1,158 2011-11-05, 4:06 pm
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

It's alive, it's alive!! Finally got it working. The problem was in my Word'07 program, something with limited functionality and yada yada...My xml files all turned out as plain text, with all functio...
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-29, 1:05 pm
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

Yeah, sometimes computers just don't want to behave well...I've tried sorting, still the same message. If you want, here's the list - maybe if it works on your machine, then it's something with my com...
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-28, 1:53 pm
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

Okay, so I followed the steps you outlined (used textmechanic since UltraEdit shows me ??? instead of kanji), but the extension keeps telling me that the database has incorrect format :( I've made a d...
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-28, 5:32 am
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

Ah, okay, thanks. I'll have to sit down with a cuppa steaming coffee and read through your explanations, then :)
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-26, 3:00 pm
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

A quick fix for looking up new words in context - install google tools bar, turn on highlighting, and enter a list of words. This is best done on text-heavy pages, like print versions of forum threads...
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-26, 2:12 pm
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

Jcdietz03 - thanks for the recommendations! The news sites are still too difficult for me, but I'll check out those forums you mention. Abarone22 - aren't those online j-e dic sites using the not-so-...
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-17, 1:27 pm
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

Well, for one, the search would be automatic, meaning you won't have to manually paste these words into a browser, and then click through a dozen pages trying to find a good article (and if you want m...
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-16, 2:20 pm
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

Yes, that's a good point! So, any volunteer willing to work on this? I'm no programmer :)
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-16, 1:52 am
    Thread: Automatic google search - crazy idea?
Post: Automatic google search - crazy idea?

Hi all! Since this is the most technologically savvy and progressive (not to mention the friendliest ;)) Japanese community on the web, I'd like to ask you this. Do you think it'd be possible and wort...
Lindley Off topic 28 8,214 2011-08-15, 2:59 pm
    Thread: iPhone apps for Japanese
Post: iPhone apps for Japanese

It doesn't seem like this app has been mentioned - Midori http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/midori-ja...31773?mt=8 It allows you to look up words by typing/radicals/handwriting - finally!!!, plus there'...
Lindley Learning resources 18 12,887 2011-02-13, 11:29 am
    Thread: Sentence glossing
Post: Sentence glossing

Thanks for the plugin, it's really useful. One question, though - is it feasible to make it add Heisig keyword for kanji?
Lindley Learning resources 23 9,705 2011-02-05, 6:49 am
    Thread: Ipod Touch Applications - Which Do you Use?
Post: Ipod Touch Applications - Which Do you Use?

nest0r, Blahah - Thank you!
Lindley General discussion 39 13,192 2011-01-23, 5:09 am
    Thread: Ipod Touch Applications - Which Do you Use?
Post: Ipod Touch Applications - Which Do you Use?

nest0r, Blahah - if you don't mind me asking, what types of files does Wakaru read?
Lindley General discussion 39 13,192 2011-01-22, 1:14 pm
    Thread: iPad vs. Amazon Kindle vs. ???
Post: iPad vs. Amazon Kindle vs. ???

I've a jailbroken iPad with enabled multitasking and use a combo of iBunko+Kotoba+Scraps. Basically, I look up a word in Kotoba, append it to the clipboard (there´s such a function), then download it ...
Lindley Learning resources 11 7,594 2010-12-19, 9:27 pm
    Thread: Lookup by drawing on iPad?
Post: Lookup by drawing on iPad?

Thanks for the responses, everyone! I do have the J-keyboard enabled, so typing isn't a problem - looking up words is. Out of the apps Katsuo listed I tried Shinkanji, paid version. It does the job...
Lindley Learning resources 9 10,263 2010-12-15, 5:28 am
    Thread: Lookup by drawing on iPad?
Post: Lookup by drawing on iPad?

Doesn't work :( It doesn't let me draw in the box...
Lindley Learning resources 9 10,263 2010-12-14, 1:19 pm
    Thread: Lookup by drawing on iPad?
Post: Lookup by drawing on iPad?

Hi! Does anyone know of an iPhone/iPad app that allows you to look up kanji/words like an IME on Windows? Or any other method - fast websites, e.g.? Basically, I've got a bunch of books I'd like to...
Lindley Learning resources 9 10,263 2010-12-14, 1:00 pm
    Thread: Recommendation wanted...
Post: Recommendation wanted...

Thank you all! Looks like I have many enjoyable hours ahead of me :)
Lindley Off topic 8 1,216 2010-11-15, 10:02 am
    Thread: Recommendation wanted...
Post: Recommendation wanted...

I'm looking for movies/doramas/manga that involve martial arts, training, fighting, etc. And if it's Rembo-like in plot, meaning that it shows how an underdog persists in his efforts and becomes a cha...
Lindley Off topic 8 1,216 2010-11-14, 12:09 pm
    Thread: Tracking/Analyzing Japanese Knowledge
Post: Tracking/Analyzing Japanese Knowledge

Thanks for the update! It works like a charm :) You definitely made my learning much more enjoyable.
Lindley Learning resources 25 6,662 2010-11-13, 1:50 pm