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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Again: Kdict?
From:       Frerich Raabe <frerichraabe () gmx ! de>
Date:       2001-02-25 21:35:50
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On Sunday 25 February 2001 22:26, Christian Gebauer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to ask again if I should put Kdict into kdeutils (or
> kdenetwork?).
>
> Kdict is a nice tool for querying DICT servers (www.dict.org) which host
> dictionaries and similar databases.
>
> It features a web-browser-like GUI and comes with a panel applet and a
> dcop-interface.
>
> The program is not very big (~5000 loc).
>
> Currently the user needs a internet connection or a local DICT server. But
> I think it should be possible to add support for local databases in the
> future (using the datafiles of the commercial babylon translator and/or the
> orginal dict-datafiles).
>
> You can find screenshots and more informations on the homepage:
> http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~gebauerc/kdict/
>
> The current version (0.5) could be released without major modifications,
> what needs to be done is:
>   * rewriting the old html-documentation
>   * probably fixing some minor i18n problems

Looks very cool, a great reinforcement for kdenetwork IMHO.

- Frerich

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