Re: [tlug] Accessing JB's WWWJDIC Off-Line

[Lyle H Saxon <llletters@example.com>]

On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 10:50 PM, Darren Cook <darren@example.com> wrote:
>> Is there a way to install: Jim Breen's "WWWJDIC: Online Japanese
>> Dictionary Service" so it can be used off-line?
>
> I use EBView, wired up to search both JMDict and GG5.
>
> It is usable, but the UI is a bit rough (e.g. ctrl-c to copy to
> clipboard doesn't work, I have to right-click and use the context menu).
>
> I've not touched the configuration in almost 3 years, so I don't
> remember if it was trivial or hard work to setup; I may also be using an
> old version of JMDict.

Thanks for this.  I used EBView for quite a while to access some other
databases I bought in the nineties and then ended up not setting it up
with one of my upgrades.  I'll give that a try.  Thanks!

Lyle