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DICTCONV(1)							   User Commands						       DICTCONV(1)

NAME
DictConv: - dictionary file converter SYNOPSIS
dictconv [-hv] -o OUTPUT_FILE INPUT_FILE DESCRIPTION
Convert INPUT_FILE dictionary to OUTPUT_FILE dictionary. The extension of file determines the dictionary type. -o OUTPUT_FILE path to target dictionary INPUT_FILE path to source dictionary -h print help message and exit -? print help message and exit -v shows the version information and exit INPUT_FILE can be: Babylon Glossary (.bgl) Freedict dictionary (.tei) Sdictionary dictionary (.dct) StarDict dictionary (.ifo) OUTPUT_FILE can be: DICT dictionary (.index) PlainText dictionary (.dic) StarDict dictionary (.ifo) Convert INPUT_FILE dictionary to OUTPUT_FILE dictionary. The extension of file determines the dictionary type. -o OUTPUT_FILE path to target dictionary INPUT_FILE path to source dictionary -h print help message and exit -? print help message and exit -v shows the version information and exit INPUT_FILE can be: Babylon Glossary (.bgl) Freedict dictionary (.tei) Sdictionary dictionary (.dct) StarDict dictionary (.ifo) OUTPUT_FILE can be: DICT dictionary (.index) PlainText dictionary (.dic) StarDict dictionary (.ifo) SEE ALSO
DictConv homepage: http://ktranslator.sourceforge.net/ The GNU General Public License. AUTHOR
DictConv was written by Raul Fernandes <rgfbr@yahoo.com.br>. This manual page was written by Francesco Namuri with help2man tool. Francesco Namuri July 2007 DICTCONV(1)

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WAEI(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   WAEI(1)

NAME
waei - Japanese-English dictionary SYNOPSIS
waei [options] pattern... DESCRIPTION
A dictionary program for Japanese-English translation. This is the console version of gwaei. OPTIONS
-n, --ncurses Open up the multisearch window -e, --exact Do not display less relevant results -d, --dictionary name Search using a chosen dictionary -l, --list Show available dictionaries for searches/install/uninstall -i, --install dictionary Install dictionary -u, --uninstall dictionary Uninstall dictionary -v, --version Check the waei version info -q, --quiet Display less information -c, --color Display results with color -h, --help Display help SEE ALSO
gwaei(1) AUTHOR
gwaei was written by Zachary Dovel <pizzach@gmail.com>. This manual page was written by Asumu Takikawa <asumu@simplyrobot.org>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others). July 13, 2009 WAEI(1)
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