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The KDict Handbook

Christian Gebauer

Developer: Christian Gebauer
Reviewer:
Revision 0.5.6 (2003-09-30)

Copyright © 2002 Christian Gebauer

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KDict is a graphical client for the DICT™ protocol. It enables you to search through dictionary databases for a word or phrase, then displays suitable definitions.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Using KDict
Getting Started
Configuring the DICT server
Basic Queries: Define
Advanced Queries: Match
Database Sets
Preferences
The Server Page
The Appearance Page
The Layout Page
The Miscellaneous Page
3. The Panel Applet
4. Command Reference
The File Menu
The Edit Menu
The History Menu
The Server Menu
The Settings Menu
The Help Menu
5. Command Line Options
6. Credits and License
A. Installation
How to obtain KDict
Requirements
B. Mini-Howto: Installing a local DICT™ server
Obtaining and installing dictd
Obtaining databases
Additional preformatted databases
Configuration
Starting dictd automatically
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