On Monday 22 Feb 2010 10:00:02 maemo-users-request@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > I got: > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/xdxf/comn_sdict_axm05_Brazilian_Portuguese_English.tar.bz2 > and > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/xdxf/comn_sdict_axm05_English_Brazilian_Portuguese.tar.bz2 > > Then I uncrompressed them into "/home/user/.stardict/dic". > > And now I've this structure: > ~ $ ls -l .stardict/dic/* > .stardict/dic/Brazilian_Portuguese_English: > -rw-rw-r-- 1 user users 1085012 Apr 22 2006 dict.xdxf > -rw-r--r-- 1 user users 841 Apr 22 2006 icon16.png > > .stardict/dic/English_Brazilian_Portuguese: > -rw-r--r-- 1 user users 897443 Apr 22 2006 dict.xdxf > -rw-r--r-- 1 user users 868 Apr 22 2006 icon16.png > > But QStarDict doesn't recognize any word. There's no dictionary in Menu / > Configure > Dictionaries. > > I think that they are in StarDict format as the file name has the "sdict" > string. > > Am I missing any step? Why I can't see any word in the dictionary? I think you got the wrong format. You seem to have xdxf format rather than stardict, which has a .dz file extension. I just pulled an English/Brazilian Portugese Stardict format dictionary down and loaded it - worked fine. The one sneaky bit is that when you've installed the right files, you need to enable the dictionary in the dictionaries menu. It's not altogether obvious, but there's a dot to the left of the line you have to click on, which changes the "O" to "V" which tells you it's enabled. No idea what the significance of O and V is though... -- Tony Green Ipswich, Suffolk, England www.beermad.org.uk/ www.suffolkcamra.co.uk/pubs/ My PGP public key: www.beermad.org.uk/cgi-bin/pgp.cgi * No Micro$oft products were used in the generation of this communication _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users