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One thing you may have noticed if you've upgraded to Zyzzyva 0.14.0 is that it wants to save your word lists, quizzes, searches, etc. in a new default...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 1, 2006
7:38 am
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In Zyzzyva 0.14.0, there is a new Probability Order search condition. This condition represents a word's overall probability order relative to other words of...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 1, 2006
8:22 am
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If you have saved data from previous versions of Zyzzyva, you may want to copy your saved files into the new default save location. For example, if you had...
Mitch Bayersdorfer
scrabbledom
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May 2, 2006
1:26 am
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... Oh yeah, that's a good point... and something Zyzzyva could easily do for itself the first time it starts up. I'll see if I can get that functionality in...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 2, 2006
4:51 am
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There have recently been a few reports of problems when starting Zyzzyva on various Windows platforms, mostly Windows 98. I'm not entirely sure what might be...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 5, 2006
8:18 pm
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We appreciate the effort you've put into the program. We had occasion to use the word judge tonight, and while it worked fine, I find that standing behind the...
Jim Caughran
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May 15, 2006
3:57 am
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I'm a bit confused about Jim Caughran's dissatisfaction with ZYZZYVA. I don't believe he is using the full-screen word judging option. Jim, could this be the...
Mary Rhoades
mrhoades76021
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May 16, 2006
6:48 pm
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... I would guess that's probably what's happening... the problems he describes seem to apply to the non-full-screen Word Judge. Jim, to get to the...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 17, 2006
3:28 pm
198
... ZYZZYVA. I ... Quite right -- it's much better. ... Yes......
Jim Caughran
caughran40
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May 18, 2006
1:37 pm
199
This problem has been ongoing, and I've only noticed it with the latest release. When zyzzyva starts up, the icons on the main menu aren't immediately active...
Steve Hartsman
word_freak40
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May 23, 2006
3:14 pm
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... You're using version 0.14.0, is that right? That sounds like a problem I might have expected with 0.12.0 (at least, the non-activity of the icons). ... ...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 23, 2006
4:02 pm
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... menu ... nothing). ... screen ... restart. ... activity ... Yes, the latest version. I suppose I should have specified the version number, but I thought...
Steve Hartsman
word_freak40
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May 23, 2006
4:18 pm
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... Great! I'm glad that worked. That will give me a specific direction to go in, when I start implementing the actual fix. Without the database, the only...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 23, 2006
4:47 pm
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Again, have you thought about a free-standing ZYZZYVA program for word judging? Mary...
Mary Rhoades
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May 23, 2006
6:12 pm
204
... Yes, I've considered it... I haven't come to a conclusion yet, though. :-) There are some advantages. It would be a much simpler program and smaller...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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May 23, 2006
11:47 pm
205
First of all, let me get the obligatory thanks out of the way -- I love this program. I'm having some trouble understanding how to "re-quiz" myself on Words ...
Ben Dweck
Cheezekurl
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May 28, 2006
1:22 pm
206
Figured it out -- the "quiz from list" feature. So that this isn't a useless post, how about a shout-out to the useful help text at zyzzyva.net? -Ben...
Ben Dweck
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May 28, 2006
6:21 pm
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I've released a new version of Zyzzyva, 0.14.1. This release is for bug fixes only. There are no new features (not even small ones, sorry!). The main bug...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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Jun 6, 2006
2:54 am
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... Oh yeah. And um, here's a link where you can get it. :-) http://zyzzyva.net/ -- Michael W Thelen Luck favors the prepared mind. -- Louis Pasteur...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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Jun 6, 2006
2:56 am
209
What does this mean? * Disallow long input in the Word Judge...
Mary Rhoades
mrhoades76021
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Jun 6, 2006
10:54 am
210
... That means you can't enter words longer than 15 letters in the Word Judge, and you can't enter more than 8 words at a time. John Chew said that his son (2...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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Jun 6, 2006
2:48 pm
211
How funny! That's kinda what I thought it meant, but I wanted to be sure. Mary...
Mary Rhoades
mrhoades76021
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Jun 6, 2006
3:54 pm
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Michael, Can you send the link to the download location? Matt Hopkins PS This is an excellent tool. Thanks for your laudable effort and for sharing it with the...
Matthew Hopkins
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Jun 6, 2006
4:46 pm
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... Yep, I'm sorry I forgot it in the original message. You can get the latest version from http://zyzzyva.net/ - specifically, here are direct links to the...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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Jun 6, 2006
4:57 pm
214
Is this latest version one I have not tested? Mary...
Mary Rhoades
mrhoades76021
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Jun 6, 2006
6:40 pm
215
With 0.14.1 on my XP laptop, I decided to answer "yes" when prompted to create a database. Previously, as suggested by Michael, I had moved the .db to the...
Steve Hartsman
word_freak40
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Jun 9, 2006
2:00 pm
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... No, but I'm not sure what's causing it, either. Er, to clarify... obviously it's taking that long to connect to the database on certain computers, but I...
Michael Thelen
thelenm
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Jun 9, 2006
4:53 pm
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Hey Mike, I don't know if this one has already been suggested, or whether I'd even use it terribly much, but how hard would it be to add a "Search definition"...
Tom
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Jun 9, 2006
6:28 pm
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30 seconds to a minute? I loaded 0.14.1 to use in the Fort Worth Tournament this weekend. I never saw a message to create a database. After the initial...
Richard Johnson
iamoffbyone
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Jun 11, 2006
11:40 pm
219
Richard is right about his slow load time. I babysat it while he hurried to his opponent who was waiting for him. My laptop loaded ZYZZYVA quite quickly. Judy...
Mary Rhoades
mrhoades76021
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Jun 12, 2006
12:07 am
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