If you are running *Windows Vista*: Copy all the **.db* files in: C:\Users\*<user-id>*\.zyzzyva\quiz\data\OWL2+LWL\ If you are running *Windows XP*: Copy all...
I'm trying to install Zyzzyva on a secondhand laptop with SuSE Linux 6.1. When I execute the installer I get an "error in loading shared libraries: undefined...
... Hi Wes, SuSE Linux 6.1 is too old, and is most likely missing the necessary library files that Zyzzyva needs. You'll need to upgrade to a newer version of...
... That said, you may be able to compile it from source using your existing SuSE 6.1. I haven't tried this or investigated it, but you should at least do the...
Here's another "newbie-to-zyzzyva" question: Is there a way to print out search results on paper? I used to be able to do that with maven in the old days but...
I don't believe that Zyzzva is capable of printing but its very easy to create and save a list that you can print in MS Word or Notepad or whatever text editor...
Can the pattern match be set to NOT ... Say I want to search for all 7-letter words that include the letters ING but don't end in ING, how would I go about it?...
... Thank you for your excellent work Kevin. I now have a series of printouts to give to a colleague who has Zyzzyva but is not yet online. -- Geoff Cooper...
I've found a two-stage solution that works, though it's slightly inelegant: 1) Create the list of unwanted words, by searching on the single criterion Pattern...
Try this: Length: 7-7 Include: ING Pattern: *[^I][^N][^G] 442 words found The caret symbol (^) immediately after the opening square bracket will search for all...
... Nice: How about Anagram Match: ????ING Pattern Match: ????[^I][^N][^G] with one less search criterion. 656 words for the full-fat dictionary. Cheers Ev PS...
Good try, but not quite right - that'll knock out anything that has ANY of I in 5th, N in 6th or G in 7th, so words like AGNAILS wrongly get excluded. Nick D. ...
... I agree.. it should be good! Perhaps the next update will include REGEX, and maybe these ones too... GOOGLE to perform an online search [v -GLED, -GLING,...
After you have generated a list using search. right-click anywhere in the list. One of the options is to save the list. That choice allows you to specify...
There may be an easier way, but this should work. Â First, generate a list of all sevens ending in ING, then save the list, noting its name and location. Â ...
This method exludes words like ANGLICE which meets the OP's requirement of having G, I, and N in it but not ending in "ING." Â The two-step method also...
Although I don't know of an easy way to get Notepad to do columns, you can also open the .txt file generated by Zyzzyva into a fancier word processing program...
How do I update the word list in the Zyzzyva program to keep abreast with the latest playable Scrabble words? I am running Zyzzyva version 1.0.5. Do I have...
Is there a way in Zyzzyva to get anagrams of a string of letters such that you want certain letters fixed in place? For example, the anagrams for "AEGINRR"...
You can do this with two criteria: the first is what you already have; click Add to add another criterion. For the second one, cloose Pattern, then type...
You really should update your copy of Zyzzyva to the latest version, which, as of this writing, is 2.0.2. There's are a lot of useful new features added and...
I've noticed with 2.02 under Vista 64 that minimizing Zizz won't take with it all the child windows created, specifically windows, after the first one, created...
In the Sqlite 3 databases (.db files) in the Lexicons folder under .zyzzyva (e.g. CSW.db), I don't currently understand the information in the field...
is_front_hook This is 1 [true] for BAA becuase BAA is a front hook of AA. ESTRANGE is a front hook of STRANGE, and UPLINKS is a front hook of PLINKS. ...
Of course, I managed a copy/paste error in exactly the right place to cause maximum confusion. Here I'll try again, hopefully this makes more sense: ...
Thanks very much, Joseph, for the explanation re is_front_hook and for pointing out the feature regarding choosing cardbox after a wrong answer, which I'll...
