On Thursday 22 December 2005 20:07, M. Yaser Houri wrote: > As'salam alikom Mohammad, wa 3alikum assalm akhy Yaser
> There is an offline EN/AR dictionary for linux. > You've to install dict-freedict-eng-ara using apt-get: (You have to > be as root to run the following command) > > apt-get install dict-freedict-eng-ara It is newly added coz a year ago I spent a weak searching for it and I could't find any, thanks. > Then Download and install Ktranslator for the following link: > http://ktranslator.sourceforge.net/ BTW, there is a deb version. > Ktranslator is like bablyon translator for windows. > > run ktranslator and choose the english/arabic dict-file dictionary > from /usr/share/dictd/ Well , it seams that the Ktranslator doesn't accespt any of the files in /usr/share/dictd/. So baisically there are two files freedict-eng-ara.dict.dz freedict-eng-ara.index I have tried all possibilities dictd babilon plain (Which one should I select) More, I have unzipped the file using Ark, but still Ktranslator doesn't offer to select any of them. Please lead me in this manner step by step. > After that, you can just hold Cotrol key (ctrl (in german is strg) ) > and double click on the word that you want to be translated. > Then, the ktranslator will pop up the translation, if it exists. Thats a cool feature but after I get it running. > Surely, you can install more than the english/arabic dictionary. > There are german/english, english/german, french/english and many > more. You can just install them and add them to ktranslator. > > Have fun > Yaser... In peace, Mohammad PGP key finger print :60EB 43C9 C29E 9CEB E159 9DE1 7145 54F9 1686 2BB3
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