... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
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...
When giving Quiz answers I'm baffled by the -dash- symbol by some words. For example quizzing AEOLRST it gives: -OESTRAL OLESTRA Forgive me if it's obvious,...
The dash is a helpful bit of informational shorthand that tells you "If you remove the letter that is next to this dash, you will still have an acceptable...
After seeing the paperback Collins tournament word list: Missing from Olaugh/Quackle: ERUCIC Missing from COLLINS Print : UROBILINOGEN UROBILINOGENS Possible...
... The missing words are URIBILINOGEN/s, so they are most likely words to be removed from the quackle list. UROBILINOGEN/s is in both quackle and Collins....
Another suggestion- allow users to show the symbol of new Collins words. This makes it easier without having to filter first to see which words are new. ...
Hi Folks, I've just started using Zyzzyva in earnest, learning the new CSW words. And I have to say, what a top program. The cardbox feature is such a good...
I've just started looking at Collins words, so copied over my anagrams.db from OSWI to CSW directory, and all looked ok. Then I searched for 3 letter words,...
Can someone tell how to add my own personal words to a zyzzyva quiz? Specifically, I'd like to put the words I miss from JT into a zyzzyva database. I've tried...
Do non-cardbox quizzes affect words in the cardbox? E.g. if AARDVARK was scheduled to pop up in the cardbox anagram quiz in 10 minutes, but you correctly...
... Hi Steve, I don't know what textwrangler is, and the following applies to Zyzzyva on a PC: - start a new quiz - change the search specification to "In word...
In answer to both questions... ... That is correct. If you try to add an alphagram that is already in your cardbox database, it does nothing at all. ... The...
... A box opens after hitting the "edit list" button, but I cannot put my cursor inside the box and type into it. As a test I typed four words into a text file...
Aha...MS Word...you need to make sure you are saving it as a .txt file, not a .doc file. If it is a .doc file, then it will definitely come through as...
... You can't actually type words into the Edit Word List window, yet. You can only load words from a file, which is kind of lame, but I hope to improve it in...
Hi Tom, That makes perfect sense. Many thanks. Regards, Martin ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Mail is the world's favourite...
Hi Michael, ... I hadn't actually noticed that - as you say, the practical use of the feature involves adding text files, often multiple. That's all I've...
Your suggestion to use notepad did work. Thanks! Is Notepad available for the Mac, or is there any similar program that will work for this purpose? I was also...