RAA - fantasdic/1.0 beta4

fantasdic / 1.0 beta4

Short description: Dictionnary application (DICT client)
Category: Application/Education
Status: beta
Created: 2006-11-21 11:01:36 GMT
Last update: 2007-09-09 11:36:15 GMT
Owner: Mathieu Blondel (Projects of this owner)
Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/fantasdic/
Download: http://www.mblondel.org/files/fantasdic/
License: GPL
Dependency:
Requires: Ruby/1.8.2
Requires: GTK+/2.6
Requires: Ruby/GNOME2/0.16.0
Requires: Ruby/Gettext/0.6
Description:

Fantasdic is a DICT client (RFC 2229). This is a dictionary application which uses the network to retrieve definitions. For example, nihongobenkyo.org is a server that provides Japanese dictionaries. Add it to the settings in Fantasdic and voilĂ , you can now look up Japanese words using Fantasdic. Another well-known server with tons of dictionaries is dict.org.

Fantasdic:

* Works under Windows, Linux and other Unix operating systems.
* Can use multiple servers at the same time and filter databases.
* Can look up words in the clipboard.
* Keeps an history of searched words.
* Supports printing.
* Supports SOCKS 5 proxies.
* Can stay in the system tray.
* Is available in several languages.

What's new with this release?

- Print support.
- New match dialog.
- New history dialog.
- Can choose fonts in the preferences.
- Zoom+, Zomm-, Zoom normal buttons.
- New "Zoom over character" dialog.
- Better handling of connections and cache.
- Better support of authentication.
- SOCKS 5 Proxy support.
- New application icon.
- Various bug fixes.
- Better MS Windows support and easy to install archive.

- French translation updated (Mathieu Blondel).
- Brazilian Portuguese translation updated (Alexandre Cavedon).
- Swedish translation updated (Daniel Nylander).
- Occitan translation updated partially (Yannig Marchegay).

Versions: [1.0 beta5 (2008-01-06)] [1.0 beta4 (2007-09-09)] [1.0 beta2 (2007-09-09)]

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