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'''FireDictionary''' is an add-on extension for Firefox. Upon mouse-over, it provides word definitions in a sidebar | '''FireDictionary''' is an add-on extension for Firefox. Upon mouse-over, it provides word definitions in a sidebar. Here are directions on how to install an Instant Lookup Taiwanese-English Dictionary. | ||
==How to Install== | ==How to Install== | ||
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#Using Firefox, goto to http://www.firedictionary.com and install FireDictionary | #Using Firefox, goto to http://www.firedictionary.com and install FireDictionary | ||
#*Click on Download, then Install (Yes, the license is in Japanese, and it's OK if you can't read it) | #*Click on Download, then Install (Yes, the license is in Japanese, and it's OK if you can't read it) | ||
#*After pressing 'Install', you should see a popup window with 'Install now' button. If you don't, Firefox is blocking that page. You need to select ' | #*After pressing 'Install', you should see a popup window with 'Install now' button. If you don't, Firefox is blocking that page. You need to select 'Allow' by clicking on the line up top where it says Firefox is blocking the page first. | ||
#*Restart Firefox after a successful installation, and start FireDictionary if not started already (under Tools). | #*Restart Firefox after a successful installation, and start FireDictionary if not started already (under Tools). | ||
#*You should see the following page chrome://firedictionary/locale/install/GENE95.htm . Follow the directions and install the GENE95 dictionary. This is an English-to-Japanese dictionary that must be installed before you continue, even if you probably will never use it. You can use [http://www.7-zip.org/ 7-Zip] to open the LZH file and save it to the desktop. Then click Install and select that file. Then restart Firefox. | #*You should see the following page chrome://firedictionary/locale/install/GENE95.htm . Follow the directions and install the GENE95 dictionary. This is an English-to-Japanese dictionary that must be installed before you continue, even if you probably will never use it. You can use [http://www.7-zip.org/ 7-Zip] to open the LZH file and save it to the desktop. Then click Install and select that file. Then restart Firefox. | ||
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==Known Issues== | ==Known Issues== | ||
*The | *The apostrophe (') breaks up MTL words | ||
*Use of HTML tags to reduce font size of "Q" breaks up MTL word | *Use of HTML tags to reduce font size of "[[Q]]" breaks up MTL word | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*http://taiwanesetbox.sourceforge.net/ | *http://taiwanesetbox.sourceforge.net/ | ||
*http://taiwanesetbox.sourceforge.net/ch02.html | *http://taiwanesetbox.sourceforge.net/ch02.html | ||
==Siongkoafn== | |||
*[[Taiwanese-English dictionaries]] | |||