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- KAKASI for Win32
- the language processing filter to convert Kanji characters
- to Hiragana, Katakana or Romaji
-
-
- <<< General Information >>>
-
- KAKASI is the language processing filter to convert Kanji characters
- to Hiragana, Katakana or Romaji(1) and may be helpful to read Japanese
- documents.
-
- The name "KAKASI" is the abbreviation of "kanji kana simple
- inverter" and the inverse of SKK "simple kana kanji converter" which
- is developed by Masahiko Sato at Tohoku University. The most entries
- of the kakasi dictionary is derived form the SKK dictionaries. If you
- have some interests in the naming of "KAKASI", please consult to
- Japanese-English dictionary. :-)
-
- The kit of KAKASI includes C programs and Several kind of
- dictionaries. The large dictionary "kakasidict" may be provided as
- another file "kakasidict.YYMMDD.gz" since it is often revised and
- really LARGE.
-
- (1) "Romaji" is alphabetical description of Japanese pronunciation.
-
-
- <<< Configuration >>>
-
- [Configuration for Windows95/98]
- You set PATH in autoexec.bat.
- Example add last line for autoexec.bat.
- PATH C:\kakasi\bin;%PATH%
-
- Next you set KANWADICTPATH and ITAIJIDICTPATH in autoexec.bat.
- Example add last line for autoexec.bat.
- SET KANWADICTPATH=C:\kakasi\share\kakasi\kanwadict
- SET ITAIJIDICTPATH=C:\kakasi\share\kakasi\itaijidict
-
- [Configuration for WindowsNT/2000]
- From DeskTop open ControlPanel and ...
- "MyComputer -> ControlPanel -> System -> Environment"
- You add PATH in user environment value (or system environment value).
- --------------------------------------------------------
- set(V): | PATH |
- --------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------------------------------------
- value(L):| C:\kakasi\bin;%PATH% |
- --------------------------------------------------------
- You finish input value, click "Set(E)".
-
- You add KANWADICTPATH in user environment value
- (or system environment value).
- --------------------------------------------------------
- set(V): | KANWADICTPATH |
- --------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------------------------------------
- value(L):| C:\kakasi\share\kakasi\kanwadict |
- --------------------------------------------------------
- You finish input value, click "Set(E)".
-
- You add ITAIJIDICTPATH in user environment value
- (or system environment value).
- --------------------------------------------------------
- set(V): | ITAIJIDICTPATH |
- --------------------------------------------------------
- --------------------------------------------------------
- value(L):| C:\kakasi\share\kakasi\itaijidict |
- --------------------------------------------------------
- You finish input value, click "Set(E)".
-
-
- <<< Copyright or Reproduction >>>
-
- KAKASI is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
- any later version.
-
- KAKASI is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- GNU General Public License for more details.
-
-
- <<< About Library >>>
-
- This archive included dynamic link library and static link library for Win32.
-
- As for dynamic link library which did compile with VC++6.0.
- They are lib\kakasi.dll and lib\kakasi.lib.
-
- As for static link library which did compile with VC++6.0.
- It is lib\libkakasi.lib.
-
- As for static link library which did compile with mingw32 gcc-2.95.
- They are lib\libkakasi.a and lib\libkakasi.la.
-
- A include file include\libkakasi.h in common.
-
-
- <<< Support >>>
-
- THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Use this
- software at YOUR OWN RISK.
-
- You can get the latest KAKASI from
-
- ftp://kakasi.namazu.org/pub/kakasi/
-
- You can get information about KAKASI from
-
- http://kakasi.namazu.org/
-
- Mail comments and bug reports to
-
- bug-kakasi@namazu.org
-
- in Japanese or English.
-
-
-