Word of the Day & Tools
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StarDict Dictionaries and the StarDict File Format Explained
StarDict is a free, open-source dictionary program created by the Chinese developer Hu Zheng, and “StarDict dictionaries” are the word lists saved in its…
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Scan selection in StarDict: how the floating window works
In StarDict, scanning means the desktop dictionary program watches for text you highlight in any application, looks the text up automatically and shows the…
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StarDict Documentation for Windows: Program Structure
StarDict is a free, open-source dictionary program. It runs on Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris and Windows, and it reads dictionaries saved in its own three-file…
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When You Start StarDict
StarDict is a free, open-source dictionary program. Its developers, led by Hu Zheng, look after it on their own project pages. Star Dictionary is…
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How to Look Up a Word in StarDict
In StarDict, the free desktop dictionary program, you look up a word by typing it into the Search box. The program shows a definition…
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StarDict’s Notification Area Icon: What It Does
On a desktop computer, the notification area icon is the small StarDict symbol that sits next to the clock. You can use it to…
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StarDict Documentation (Windows)
StarDict is a free, open-source dictionary program for Windows and Linux. Its main developer, Hu Zheng, still maintains it through the project’s own SourceForge…
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StarDict Q & A
StarDict is a free, open-source dictionary program created by Hu Zheng. It is still maintained by its own developers on SourceForge and GitHub, and…
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StarDict News and FAQ: Collation and Account Levels
StarDict is a free, open-source dictionary program for computers. Its original author, Hu Zheng, still develops it, but not here: this site, Star Dictionary,…