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1726 James Mount
jjmount28 Send Email
Apr 11, 2012
2:26 pm
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@......
1727 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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...
1728 Kristian Saether
kris.saether@... Send Email
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...
1729 Kristian Saether
kris.saether@... Send Email
Apr 15, 2012
12:25 pm
I'm assuming that the definitions upheaval planned for Zyz 3 will preserve some "favourite&quot; definitions, even if they're not really how a dictionary might...
1730 Kevin Leeds
vekkus4 Send Email
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:...
1731 Michael McKenna
maltamikey... Send Email
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...
1732 slaaty Send Email 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...
1733 Jacob Williams
gsplbss Send Email
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"...
1734 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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 ... -- ...
1735 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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"...
1736 Lewis Martinez
scrabbletd Send Email
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...
1737 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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...
1738 Kevin Leeds
vekkus4 Send Email
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...
1739 gameplayer547 Send Email 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 'worse&#39; both...
1740 Anand Buddhdev
arhbkb Send Email
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...
1741 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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...
1742 mchunkat2001 Send Email 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...
1743 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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 ...
1744 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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....
1745 DallasJ
dallasjohnso... Send Email
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...
1746 Mary Rhoades
mrhoades76021 Send Email
Apr 26, 2012
11:14 pm
I LOVE that idea! Mary...
1747 Gene Tyszka
adj3500 Send Email
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 ...
1748 Andy Beversdorf
abeversdorf Send Email
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....
1749 Kristian Saether
kris.saether@... Send Email
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...
1750 Chris Lipe
kewlness12 Send Email
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...
1751 Rod Winfield
rodwinfield@... Send Email
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...
1752 Aaron Daly
sfscrabble Send Email
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...
1753 Steven Brown
otherwisefine Send Email
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....
1754 Michael Thelen
thelenm Send Email
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 ...
1755 Steven Alexander
stevena17 Send Email
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 ] ...
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