Below are some resources which are needed to configure our tools.
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TTF fonts

The needed fonts are included in the Microsoft Windows operating systems. Other fonts can be used as well, some links are listed here below.

An excellent collection of all sorts of TTF fonts can be found here.
Direct link to Japanese fonts
Direct link to Simplified Chinese fonts
Direct link to Traditional Chinese fonts
Direct link to Korean fonts
Direct link to Thai fonts

Tim's (www.nihilist.org.uk) Japanese font with stroke numbers is here.

Dictionary files

Japanese Dictionaries

You can integrate as many other EUC formatted dictionaries as you like in the dictionary dialog. The index can be downloaded, or also generated with Stackz.

• Japanese-English (archive including index file)
• Japanese names (archive including index file)
• Other dictionary files are on the monash archive.
  

Japanese Kanji Dictionary

The kanjidic file contains information about individual kanji.
This file is needed for the kanji info and kanji select dialogs.

Chinese Dictionaries

Many Chinese tools can be found at www.mandarintools.com, these dictionaries can be integrated into the Stackz dictionary dialog:

• CEDICT in Big5 (traditional Chinese)
• CEDICT in GB (simplified Chinese)

 

Wordlist content

Our collection of sites with interesting wordlist table content is here.

General Japanese resources

• Jim Breen's monash nihongo ftp archive - contains tons of information, software and also fonts.
  
• Some nice info about Japan and Japanese learning information:
  http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/m.rowley/resources.html
  
• Information about running japanese software on western computers can be found here:
  http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/japanese.html
  
• relevant Newsgroups:
  sci.lang.japan
  alt.soc.japan
  

Disclaimer: MindDate Software is not responsible for the content of the linked pages.

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