I'm trying to install Zyzzyva on a secondhand laptop with SuSE Linux 6.1. When I execute the installer I get an "error in loading shared libraries: undefined...
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Anand Buddhdev
arbuddhdev
Jul 2, 2008 9:32 pm
... Hi Wes, SuSE Linux 6.1 is too old, and is most likely missing the necessary library files that Zyzzyva needs. You'll need to upgrade to a newer version of...
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Reid Priedhorsky
u2_634
Jul 3, 2008 4:28 am
... That said, you may be able to compile it from source using your existing SuSE 6.1. I haven't tried this or investigated it, but you should at least do the...
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Kevin Turner
scrabblephreak
Jul 3, 2008 1:26 pm
I've posted a HOW-TO document on this at: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dk4gxkg_4hsng5qd7...
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Luise Shafritz
lushaf
Jul 3, 2008 1:52 pm
Here's another "newbie-to-zyzzyva" question: Is there a way to print out search results on paper? I used to be able to do that with maven in the old days but...
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Kevin Turner
scrabblephreak
Jul 3, 2008 3:52 pm
I don't believe that Zyzzva is capable of printing but its very easy to create and save a list that you can print in MS Word or Notepad or whatever text editor...
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Mick de Lange
joh_dl
Jul 4, 2008 5:14 am
Can the pattern match be set to NOT ... Say I want to search for all 7-letter words that include the letters ING but don't end in ING, how would I go about it?...
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Geoff Cooper
geoffcooperdn17
Jul 4, 2008 6:29 am
... Thank you for your excellent work Kevin. I now have a series of printouts to give to a colleague who has Zyzzyva but is not yet online. -- Geoff Cooper...
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Nick Deller
nickdelleruk
Jul 4, 2008 12:35 pm
I've found a two-stage solution that works, though it's slightly inelegant: 1) Create the list of unwanted words, by searching on the single criterion Pattern...
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Evan Simpson
m28ale
Jul 4, 2008 12:50 pm
... I also used the same slightly inelegant technique and couldn't find a better method. Cheers Ev...
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Kevin Turner
scrabblephreak
Jul 4, 2008 1:15 pm
Try this: Length: 7-7 Include: ING Pattern: *[^I][^N][^G] 442 words found The caret symbol (^) immediately after the opening square bracket will search for all...
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Evan Simpson
m28ale
Jul 4, 2008 1:22 pm
... Nice: How about Anagram Match: ????ING Pattern Match: ????[^I][^N][^G] with one less search criterion. 656 words for the full-fat dictionary. Cheers Ev PS...
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Nick Deller
nickdelleruk
Jul 4, 2008 1:29 pm
Good try, but not quite right - that'll knock out anything that has ANY of I in 5th, N in 6th or G in 7th, so words like AGNAILS wrongly get excluded. Nick D. ...
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Kevin Turner
scrabblephreak
Jul 4, 2008 2:04 pm
Damn.. thought I had it. ;)...
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Kevin Turner
scrabblephreak
Jul 4, 2008 2:26 pm
... I agree.. it should be good! Perhaps the next update will include REGEX, and maybe these ones too... GOOGLE to perform an online search [v -GLED, -GLING,...
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Richard Johnson
iamoffbyone
Jul 4, 2008 7:48 pm
After you have generated a list using search. right-click anywhere in the list. One of the options is to save the list. That choice allows you to specify...
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Richard Johnson
iamoffbyone
Jul 4, 2008 8:12 pm
There may be an easier way, but this should work. Â First, generate a list of all sevens ending in ING, then save the list, noting its name and location. Â ...
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Richard Johnson
iamoffbyone
Jul 4, 2008 8:23 pm
This method exludes words like ANGLICE which meets the OP's requirement of having G, I, and N in it but not ending in "ING." Â The two-step method also...
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home2staywith2
Jul 5, 2008 3:37 pm
Although I don't know of an easy way to get Notepad to do columns, you can also open the .txt file generated by Zyzzyva into a fancier word processing program...
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timzter_too
Jul 7, 2008 8:04 pm
How do I update the word list in the Zyzzyva program to keep abreast with the latest playable Scrabble words? I am running Zyzzyva version 1.0.5. Do I have...
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timzter_too
Jul 7, 2008 8:04 pm
Is there a way in Zyzzyva to get anagrams of a string of letters such that you want certain letters fixed in place? For example, the anagrams for "AEGINRR"...
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Richard Johnson
iamoffbyone
Jul 7, 2008 8:18 pm
You can do this with two criteria: the first is what you already have; click Add to add another criterion. For the second one, cloose Pattern, then type...
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Kevin Turner
scrabblephreak
Jul 7, 2008 10:39 pm
You really should update your copy of Zyzzyva to the latest version, which, as of this writing, is 2.0.2. There's are a lot of useful new features added and...
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Jim Miller
yohocoma
Jul 12, 2008 6:57 pm
I've noticed with 2.02 under Vista 64 that minimizing Zizz won't take with it all the child windows created, specifically windows, after the first one, created...
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Graham Bonham
graham101ia
Jul 13, 2008 10:58 pm
In the Sqlite 3 databases (.db files) in the Lexicons folder under .zyzzyva (e.g. CSW.db), I don't currently understand the information in the field...
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Joseph McGinley
josephmcginley
Jul 14, 2008 8:39 am
is_front_hook This is 1 [true] for BAA becuase BAA is a front hook of AA. ESTRANGE is a front hook of STRANGE, and UPLINKS is a front hook of PLINKS. ...
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Joseph McGinley
josephmcginley
Jul 14, 2008 9:00 am
Of course, I managed a copy/paste error in exactly the right place to cause maximum confusion. Here I'll try again, hopefully this makes more sense: ...
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Graham Bonham
graham101ia
Jul 14, 2008 10:55 pm
Thanks very much, Joseph, for the explanation re is_front_hook and for pointing out the feature regarding choosing cardbox after a wrong answer, which I'll...
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srockhop
Jul 22, 2008 8:28 pm
Hi, I tried to quiz myself using the parameters of Belongs in Group Type I Sevens. The list comes up fine, but when I try to Quiz from List, I get Error...
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Michael Thelen
thelenm
Jul 22, 2008 8:43 pm
... Are you using Zyzzyva 2.0.2? I think this error was occurring in 2.0.0 and maybe 2.0.1, but it should be fixed in the latest version. If you still see the...