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Would someone please explain how to set up a search for all of the 5- letter stems that take both RE- and -ER? I'm pretty sure that the basis of the search...
bllamont1969
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Feb 4, 2007
12:05 am
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... Slightly off topic, I've been working on a Ruby library to let queries like that be expressed quickly and easily (and inefficiently, but computer time is...
Martin DeMello
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Feb 4, 2007
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... Here's a search that will find all the 5-letter words that can take both an RE- prefix and an -ER suffix. Please note that this only finds valid 5-letter...
Michael Thelen
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Feb 4, 2007
4:09 pm
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... That's an interesting point, and interesting that there doesn't appear to be any simple way in zyzzyva to directly generate the list of non-word stems that...
Carl Worth
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Feb 5, 2007
5:04 am
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Thanks, y'all. I 'spect I'll go low-tech on this one and simply add Carl's magical UNIX result to the text file resulting from the Z-search. Brett Lamont...
bllamont1969
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Feb 5, 2007
8:42 pm
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I am not sure what it means ... Could someone please explain? Thank you, Mihai...
Mihai
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Feb 8, 2007
9:41 am
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Hey Mihai. The lax parameter is used to include/not include words at the beginning and end of your probability search that have the same probability of that...
Tom
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Feb 8, 2007
6:16 pm
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Thanks, it is all clear now. I know how probability works; I was just puzzled by that parameter and why I get more words than I should :) Mihai ... at ... same...
Mihai
mvp18ro
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Feb 8, 2007
9:26 pm
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My preference in the options has been for alphagram display of the racks. However, I tried to change the preference to Random and it doesn't seem to work for...
cgpsubscription
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Feb 13, 2007
8:42 pm
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Just checked mine and it seems to be working fine. I switched from my normal (alphagram) order to random, tried it on a quiz, and it worked with no problem....
Tom
aragorn_the_red
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Feb 14, 2007
4:15 pm
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Well if I'm the only one I'm not hopeful. I'm running windows 2000 (work OS) Looks like I'm in Michael's bracket at Phoenix this weekend...might grab him and...
cgpsubscription
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Feb 15, 2007
10:46 pm
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... That would be good... I tried to duplicate the problem and haven't been able to duplicate it either. :-( -- Michael W Thelen Luck favors the prepared mind....
Michael Thelen
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Feb 15, 2007
11:17 pm
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Here is what I am seeing when I double click the start icon: - The little splash screen comes up - I see "Connecting to database..." at the bottom - The little...
Vek
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Feb 16, 2007
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... The same thing happened to me the other day! This is after I had successfully used the program many many times, usually with the window size approximately ...
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Go5shawk
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Feb 19, 2007
12:17 am
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Thank you Steve Oliger. For me the Restore button, resizing etc, was broken. The fix I found was to edit these registry keys HKEY_USERS/Software/Piet...
Vek
vekkus4
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Feb 19, 2007
7:35 pm
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... I just haven't been able to figure it out yet. :-) How can I create a combined list of SATINE, SATIRE, ARSINE and RETINA bingos using Zyzzyva? Dave...
mightyjackservo4000
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Feb 21, 2007
10:56 pm
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This Linux dabbler was wondering how possible or feasible it would be to get Zyzzyva up and running on a palmtop computer, like a Zaurus or a specially...
mightyjackservo4000
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Feb 21, 2007
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... It should be quite possible, (assuming you've got all the QT stuff installed first, which will probably be the harder part). I've got a couple of...
Carl Worth
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Feb 21, 2007
11:40 pm
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There's an easier fix Simply right click the taskbar and hit "Cascade Windows". Restores the Zyzzyva window to sizeable. ... non-...
cgpsubscription
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Mar 6, 2007
6:53 pm
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Michael, Again, thanks for the Cardbox feature. Outstanding. I'll reiterate a request I have for 1.0.3 or after. Any way to make the cardbox intervals...
cgpsubscription
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Mar 13, 2007
10:22 pm
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I've released a new version of Zyzzyva, 1.0.3. Zyzzyva is a program for studying words, practicing anagramming, and adjudicating challenges. It runs on...
Michael Thelen
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Mar 17, 2007
8:49 pm
398
I would like to use Zyzzyva to study the new words in CSW that were not in OSWI. Is this possible? David...
dweeb52001
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Mar 18, 2007
11:50 am
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Is there any way to import my existing OSWI quiz cardbox to CSW? It pains me to think of all the words in cardbox 6 and above that I have to retake if I start...
sonicrick78
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Mar 18, 2007
2:39 pm
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Is there a way to make sure this happens? I'd hate to have all of my cards get sent back to Cardbox 1 as a consequence of getting the latest and greatest...
mightyjackservo4000
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Mar 18, 2007
2:55 pm
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I'm new to Zyzzyva (so far, so good). I wanted to know is there was any way to combine two (or more lists) into a single list which can then be used for a...
E C
jablonim
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Mar 18, 2007
4:14 pm
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... One of the search criteria is "Belongs to Group". The last value in that list is "New in CSW". I haven't switched to CSW yet, as I have one more...
richard blakeway
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Mar 18, 2007
11:03 pm
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... Somewhere on your machine, depending on OS etc there will be a .zyzzyva directory. This should contain judge, lexicons, quiz, search and words...
richard blakeway
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Mar 18, 2007
11:31 pm
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... Thanks Rick for the pointer. And I echo the thanks to Michael! Regards, Ricky...
sonicrick78
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Mar 19, 2007
4:32 pm
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... Thanks for providing this explanation. Yes, this should work. ... You're welcome, but John O'Laughlin deserves all the credit for the lexicon itself, so...
Michael Thelen
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Mar 19, 2007
4:49 pm
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Thanks Richard. Is there a way of generating the new CSW words together with just the OSWI words that are anagrams of new CSW words? Many thanks in advance...
David Webb
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Mar 19, 2007
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