If the ONLY thing you are going to use it for is zyzzyva, then you may ant to consider a newer model iTouch. It will be cheaper. Jim Mount mouja02@......
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Apr 13, 2012 4:10 am
I'm curious how many people have used or would use Zyzzyva on older platforms such as Windows 98 or Me. Zyzzyva used to run on these platforms and it may still...
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Kristian Saether
kris.saether@...
Apr 15, 2012 12:59 am
Just saw Derek McKenzie's latest offering and it led me to realize that Zyz's definition of OJIME is both very specific and very vague, without trying to be...
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Kristian Saether
kris.saether@...
Apr 15, 2012 12:25 pm
I'm assuming that the definitions upheaval planned for Zyz 3 will preserve some "favourite" definitions, even if they're not really how a dictionary might...
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Kevin Leeds
vekkus4
Apr 16, 2012 3:40 am
... or do I just suck at using Linux? I downloaded it with Firefox and then I tried two things: kevin@Tinker:...
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Michael McKenna
maltamikey...
Apr 16, 2012 4:50 am
Perhaps you forgot to make the file executable. Try these in the terminal. wget http://zyzzyva.net/packages/current/Zyzzyva-2.1.6-linux-x64-installer.run sudo...
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slaaty
Apr 18, 2012 6:35 pm
Ever wonder why can't I save this quiz and retake it? You can! I was feeling very stuck, and thinking that the only work-around was to save lists and reload...
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Jacob Williams
gsplbss
Apr 19, 2012 2:52 pm
Newer version of Ubuntu have /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash instead of /bin/bash. It might help to run "sudo bash ..." instead of "sudo sh". Also, the "zyzzyva"...
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Apr 20, 2012 12:50 am
Thanks for pointing this out, Jacob. I've now fixed the Zyzzyva bash script to call bash explicitly, and the fix will be in the next release. Mike ... -- ...
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Apr 20, 2012 1:26 am
There's not an easy way to do this entirely in Zyzzyva. You could probably try something clever with saving word lists and using a "NOT In Word List"...
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Lewis Martinez
scrabbletd
Apr 22, 2012 1:57 am
Okay, so I'm the proud owner of an iPod Touch. Download Zyzzyva, try to follow the directions for syncing--download dropbox, sync with the iPod, transfer...
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Apr 22, 2012 2:05 am
My suspicion is that this is related to the fact that several lexicon names changed between 2.1.0 and 2.1.6. For example, OWL2+LWL became just OWL2. CSW became...
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Kevin Leeds
vekkus4
Apr 23, 2012 2:35 am
Tried to do a build in a fully updated Ubuntu 10.10: Fatal error, because QAssistantClient is required by the build but not included in the latest release of...
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gameplayer547
Apr 23, 2012 3:53 pm
Greetings fellow logomachs! This scenario always puzzles me. Opening play of the game, and Quackle analyzes my vertical play of the word to be 'worse39; both...
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Anand Buddhdev
arhbkb
Apr 23, 2012 3:56 pm
Interesting question... but I dunno why Zyzzyva users would know the answer. The quackle-users list is a bit further down the corridor... Anand On 23 April...
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Apr 23, 2012 3:57 pm
Yes, Zyzzyva 2.1.x uses Qt 4.3.2, which you can download in the Qt Archive linked below. Follow the "Qt 4.7 and all older versions of Qt are available in the...
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mchunkat2001
Apr 24, 2012 6:36 am
I am aware of how to generate a list of words which do not take an -S ending but am unable to generate a list of words which do not take any letter as a...
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Apr 24, 2012 3:18 pm
Here is a thread from a few months ago that should be helpful: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/zyzzyva-users/message/1645 Mike ... -- Michael Thelen ...
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Apr 25, 2012 6:05 am
I'm about to release a small update that introduces no major changes from 2.1.6; the SWL lexicon has been removed and some icons have been de-uglified....
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DallasJ
dallasjohnso...
Apr 26, 2012 10:59 pm
I'm sitting at club waiting for a game, and staring at the challenge computer. It occurs to me that it would be helpful in identifying the lexicon if either...
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Mary Rhoades
mrhoades76021
Apr 26, 2012 11:14 pm
I LOVE that idea! Mary...
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Gene Tyszka
adj3500
Apr 29, 2012 5:52 am
Hello all, To take Dallas's great idea even further...... Maybe a top corner showing which lexicon is in use to go along with the color change! Gene Tyszka ...
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Andy Beversdorf
abeversdorf
Apr 30, 2012 2:21 pm
Hi. I was just trying to find all 3 letter words that end in AL on the zyz app. I can't figure out how. Anyone know? Thanks....
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Kristian Saether
kris.saether@...
Apr 30, 2012 2:24 pm
You need to set two parameters, firstly length 3 (both min and max), then pattern match it as *AL. Regards Kris ... -- Kristian P. Saether...
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Chris Lipe
kewlness12
Apr 30, 2012 2:28 pm
Good morning, Search for Pattern and then use .AL (dot AL) for the criteria. . will be a single-letter wildcard and @ will match any number of letters. For...
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Rod Winfield
rodwinfield@...
May 3, 2012 3:48 pm
CAN ANYONE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM I have created a list of all 5-letter words ending in S - xxxxS How to make a list of all the others - xxxxx but excluding...
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Aaron Daly
sfscrabble
May 3, 2012 4:13 pm
There's a number ways you could generate the list you're looking for. The easiest search conditions are: Length: Min: 5; Max 5 pattern: (check NOT); *s (or...
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Steven Brown
otherwisefine
May 3, 2012 4:16 pm
One way is to do a pattern match search with: ????[^S] i.e. 4 characters that can be anything, then a 5th that can any character in the range that excludes S....
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
May 3, 2012 4:16 pm
Another fairly simple method is this: Pattern: ????[^S] This will match every five-letter word ending with any letter except S. Mike ... -- Michael Thelen ...
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Steven Alexander
stevena17
May 3, 2012 4:23 pm
... From the Zyzzyva Help: ... the ? character means "match any single letter" and the * character means "match any number of letters". ... The [ and ] ...