[ubuntu-in] Alternate Offline Dictionary

C S Shyam Sundar csshyamsundar at gmail.com
Tue Apr 20 19:25:26 BST 2010


Hi Ram -

Im not the developer of Artha. My dear friend RM Sundaram, who is also in
this mail trail is the actual developer. I'm just a wiki maintainer and
tester of Artha.

All thanks to Sundaram.

-Shyam

2010/4/20 Ramnarayan.K <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com>

> HI Shyam Sundar,
>
> I guessed correctly that you are the developer of Artha.
>
> First good show, irrespective of the minor bugs and missing features
> Artha is a good piece of work and greatly enhances productivity.
>
> It makes a lot of sense esp the misspelled words also being shown
> options - something that dict's don't do. Plus the various options -
> antonyms, similar words etc.
>
> ram
>
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Ramnarayan.K <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > My replies below your mail
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 11:59 AM, C S Shyam Sundar
> > <csshyamsundar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Ram -
> >>
> >> I'm still waiting for your answer on issues relating to artha ?
> >> Can you please share them ?
> >>
> >
> > 1. I cannot get artha to work - it was working till some time back,
> > but seems like software that i installed directly from .deb files (in
> > fact was going to mail that issue separately) so i could not re test
> > the issues to get back with more details
> >
> > 2. So Reading my older mails i found these two issues only
> >
> > a. "However if there is some kind developer soul it would be good if
> > this artha could have more options to add other off line dictionaries
> > , specially in multiple languages. (liek the dictionary app)
> >
> > The developer is indian (or of indian origin) which i think shows that
> > indians are also now contributing back
> >
> > b. There are some problems with the hot key combination, and it does
> > not work (as mentioned in the wiki) as planned. I guess over time
> > these issues will hopefully get resolved"
> >
> > -
> > regarding a) one of the reasons i like the dictionary app is that i
> > could add the hindi - english - & english hindi dict for offline use.
> > Am not able to do this with artha - hence the statement that it should
> > be used in combination.
> >
> > regarding b. i cannot test that out as yet but onc ei do will report
> > back with the results
> >
> > ram
> >
>
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