debian man page for ydpdict

YDPDICT(1)						      General Commands Manual							YDPDICT(1)

NAME
       ydpdict - an interface for Collins and Langenscheidt dictionaries

SYNOPSIS
       ydpdict [ options ]

DESCRIPTION
       ydpdict is an ncurses interface for English-Polish and Polish-English Collins dictionaries, as well as German-Polish and Polish-German Lan-
       genscheidt dictionaries, which are distributed by Young Digital Planet.

       ydpdict tries to load the configuration file from the following locations (reads only the first one found):

       1)     ~/ydpdict.conf

       2)     ~/.ydpdictrc

       3)     /etc/ydpdict.conf

OPTIONS
       -e [--eng]
	      Starts the English-Polish dictionary (default).

       -p [--pol]
	      Starts the Polish-English dictionary.

       -g [--ger-pol]
	      Starts the German-Polish dictionary.

       -o [--pol-ger]
	      Starts the Polish-German dictionary.

       -f [--path=PATH]
	      Sets the path to data files.

       -c [--cdpath=PATH]
	      Sets the path to the CD. (For audio sample files).

       -P [--player=PATH]
	      Sets the path to the WAV file player.

       -w [--word=WORD]
	      Starts the dictionary and translates the specified word.

       -A [--audio=DEVICE]
	      Sets the default audio device.

       --version
	      Displays the version of the program.

       -h [--help]
	      Shows command line options.

AUTHOR
       ydpdict was written by Wojtek Kaniewski <wojtekka@toxygen.net>. Latest version can be found at http://toxygen.net/ydpdict/

								   July 1, 2007 							YDPDICT(1)