Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-25 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 01:42, S Page skierp...@gmail.com wrote: There are a dozen dictionary extensions for Firefox, do any of those work in Browse? http://www.dailyblogtips.com/dictionary-extensions-for-firefox/ and comments mention a few. Extensions that don't use anything firefox-specific

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-23 Thread S Page
There are a dozen dictionary extensions for Firefox, do any of those work in Browse? http://www.dailyblogtips.com/dictionary-extensions-for-firefox/ and comments mention a few. 3) Language detection. The HTML lang attribute? 95% of everything will be browser-based in the near future. Cheers,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-11 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 00:06, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Based on comments raised in this thread and during yesterday's design meeting, I have made some changes: video at http://people.sugarlabs.org/sayamindu/global_dictionary_second_try.ogv In case of multiple

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-10 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
Hello, Based on comments raised in this thread and during yesterday's design meeting, I have made some changes: video at http://people.sugarlabs.org/sayamindu/global_dictionary_second_try.ogv In case of multiple selections, the words are no longer in the form of a set of hyperlinks, one can

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-08 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 4:11 AM, Aleksey Lim alsr...@member.fsf.org wrote: On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 06:21:43PM +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote: I'd prefer to see all meanings for a word within the set of dictionaries chosen.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-07 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 5:51 AM, sankarshan foss.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 5:40 AM, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote: I was wondering about having a global dictionary key in sugar, just like the view source key. When you select a word (or words), and

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-07 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Benjamin M. Schwartz bmsch...@fas.harvard.edu wrote: Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: I was wondering about having a global dictionary key in sugar, just like the view source key. When you select a word (or words), and press that key, a window should pop up, showing

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-07 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 02:10, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I was wondering about having a global dictionary key in sugar, just like the view source key. When you select a word (or words), and press

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-07 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 13:27, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 02:10, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I was wondering about having a global dictionary key in sugar,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-07 Thread Samuel Klein
I'd prefer to see all meanings for a word within the set of dictionaries chosen. If you are learning two langs, you should see relevant words in both languages when you select a string. SJ On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 13:27,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-07 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote: I'd prefer to see all meanings for a word within the set of dictionaries chosen.  If you are learning two langs, you should see relevant words in both languages when you select a string. SJ Well - we can let the user

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-06 Thread sankarshan
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 5:40 AM, Sayamindu Dasgupta sayami...@gmail.com wrote: I was wondering about having a global dictionary key in sugar, just like the view source key. When you select a word (or words), and press that key, a window should pop up, showing the meaning of that word (or those

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-06 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: I was wondering about having a global dictionary key in sugar, just like the view source key. When you select a word (or words), and press that key, a window should pop up, showing the meaning of that word (or those words). I think it's a great idea, very much in the