The LDOCE5 Viewer is an alternative dictionary viewer for the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5th Edition (LDOCE 5).
Website: http://hakidame.net/ldoce5viewer/
It runs on Linux and Microsoft Windows.
This software is free and open source software licensed under the terms of GPLv3.
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5th Edition (DVD-ROM)
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Python 2.7 or 2.6 (or 3.x)
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PyQt
python-qt4
(Ubuntu/Mint/Debian),python-pyqt
(Arch Linux)
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lxml
python-lxml
(Ubuntu/Mint/Debian),python-lxml
(Arch Linux)
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Whoosh 2.x
python-whoosh
(Ubuntu/Mint/Debian),python-whoosh
in AUR (Arch Linux)
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[On Linux] Python bindings for Gstreamer
python-gst
(Ubuntu/Mint/Debian),gstreamer0.10-python
(Arch Linux)
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[On Linux] Gstreamer plugins for MP3 audio playback
gst-plugins-good
&gst-plugins-ugly
(Ubuntu/Mint/Debian),gstreamer-plugins-good
&gstreamer-plugins-ugly
(Arch Linux)
###Linux
- Enter the following commands in the terminal:
$ make install
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Copy the 'ldoce5.data' directory from the LDOCE5 DVD-ROM to an arbitrary location in your HDD or SSD.
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Start the LDOCE5 Viewer.
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The application will ask you the location where you put 'ldoce5.data'.