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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] "Klingon Helper" on Windows 8 phone

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Mon Jun 3 08:07:03 2013

In-Reply-To: <51A7CB26.8020208@trimboli.name>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 14:06:37 +0200
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org

De'vID:
>> Does anyone have a Windows 8 phone and tried this app?
>>
>> http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/klingon-helper/a076ee25-2f9d-4936-ad1a-18008bd6081b
>>
>> Is the functionality any good? (It seems to be using Zrajm's database.)

SuStel:
> The dictionary look-up seems limited. I can't get results for the English
> words "ship," "building," "happy," or "be happy," for instance. The Klingon
> look-up is not case sensitive; for "Quch" it finds both {Quch} and {quch}.
> It's also a bit slow to look things up.

Do'Ha'. I wonder why it can't find "happy", if {Quch} is in the database.

SuStel:
> I'll note that the page of ideals should be translated with {-'egh} and
> {-moH}, since they're commands with verbs of quality.

The author's contact info is at the link. Shoot him a message.

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De'vID

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