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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
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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...
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Mar 13, 2007
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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
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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
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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
11:53 pm
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John says he recently received a list of discrepancies (prior to the Dallas Open 3-9-07) to his unofficial list. The only word remaining in a cloudy state was...
bobsbible
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Mar 20, 2007
10:45 pm
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... Thank you for this information. I've kept myself less apprised of the CSW situation than I ought to have, and I wasn't aware of the existence of that...
Michael Thelen
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Mar 20, 2007
11:06 pm
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... Unfortunately I do not yet have a paper copy of CSW, but I have been privy to some post-January corrections, most relevantly that RECOLOUR as a regular...
John O'Laughlin
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Mar 20, 2007
11:33 pm
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That pdf document stated: "The following words, which are between 10 and 15 letters in length, are NOT eligible for SCRABBLE®." I imported the list into a...
bobsbible
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Mar 21, 2007
6:13 pm
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... That's right. The other issue that came up was a worry that a TWL word, MALVASIAN, would be omitted, but I think it made it in the book. ... I'm not...
John O'Laughlin
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Mar 21, 2007
6:53 pm
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I was doing a quiz in Zyzzyva, shuffling the tiles around. I found the word I was looking for, then typed the word into the input box and hit enter. Nothing...
Kevin J Turner
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Mar 22, 2007
11:27 pm
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Suggestions for things I think would make Zyzzyvas even better: o Startup: frequently Zyz is off the screen--negative coordinates or something. I suggest you...
Jim Caughran
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Mar 25, 2007
11:52 pm
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My thoughts... ... I agree with this one. It would be nice to be able to dismiss a Yes/No dialog button with a 'Y' or 'N'. ... I agree with F1 -- I think...
Kevin J Turner
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Mar 27, 2007
6:30 pm
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If I miss a word, I may have typed a wrong word, and I haven't a chance to type the correct word. This seems to reinforce the wrong word with little emphasis...
Jim Caughran
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Mar 30, 2007
12:39 pm
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First off, let me thank you Michael. I love Zyzzyva, especially the cardbox and the shuffleable tiles, as it has allowed me to improve quicker than any prior...
Lynda Finn
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Mar 30, 2007
4:00 pm
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... Thanks for the suggestion. A few people have suggested something like this, and I'm not convinced of it, but I'll add it to my list of ideas. In the...
Michael Thelen
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Apr 6, 2007
10:17 pm
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... If I understand correctly, you may be able to get Zyzzyva to do this by deactivating the "End question after an incorrect response" preference. If you do...
Michael Thelen
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Apr 6, 2007
10:34 pm
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... No, the problem comes up where I guess at what a word might be, incorrectly. (End after incorrect response is not set on.) I type an incorrect word, then...
Jim Caughran
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Apr 8, 2007
12:12 pm
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First of all, I'd just like to say that I love the Zyzzyva program and cardbox system--it has definitely helped me improve my game rapidly. My question: Is...
edisonmedres
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Apr 8, 2007
4:53 pm
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... This information is stored in the database but is not accessible through Zyzzyva right now. I really like your suggestion of being able to ask Zyzzyva...
Michael Thelen
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Apr 8, 2007
6:55 pm
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... using ... I looked in the data directory, but under 'quiz,' there are only two folders, 'predefined' and 'saved.' Both were empty. I tried typing out the...
edisonmedres
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Apr 9, 2007
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... I usually repeatedly use the little CTRL-menu to Quiz myself again, using the list of missed words in the Analyze Quiz window, until there are no missed...
David B. Lewis
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Apr 9, 2007
11:02 am
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Sam, I am probably one of the main users that's been digging into the database manually and can help a bit with this topic. It sounds to me like you're looking...
Tom
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