Re: Cantonese pronunciation for Google Translate?
If I were Google, I'd mash multiple sources together to look for discrepancies. A big problem with online material (Cantodict included) is the quality of the information in the database. Various...
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----EDIT----I figured it out. This website just printed out something weird. That line should be (remove the spaces) =>url=" htt p:// api.ispe ech.or g/api/rest?" + encoded_params---EDIT----There...
View ArticleRe: Generating audio Cantonese Anki flashcards using Python and iSpeech
The forum reformatted my python code, please see this link: [pastebin.com]do you have an iSpeech developer account already ? You'll need one.Also, what is your input format for your flashcards ?...
View ArticleRe: Generating audio Cantonese Anki flashcards using Python and iSpeech
I don't have a developer account yet. I don't want to spend too much money. If I do it the long way of translating everything, then I can learn something from that too although not as efficiently....
View ArticleRe: Generating audio Cantonese Anki flashcards using Python and iSpeech
Is the Cantonese audio important to you? Or do you just want the text flashcards? If you want the audio, there is no getting around to paying as the iSpeech API is not free. But it's not that...
View ArticleRe: Generating audio Cantonese Anki flashcards using Python and iSpeech
This site is super picky. It detects that I am writing spam and I can't really respond to you.
View ArticleRe: Generating audio Cantonese Anki flashcards using Python and iSpeech
We've had a problem with spam for a long time, and the spam filter is now extremely sensitive (and yet some spam still manages to get through). You can send a PM, though; that's not subject to the...
View ArticleRe: Cantonese pronunciation for Google Translate?
What do you guys think of the cantonese TTS from iSpeech ? demo here: [www.ispeech.org]
View ArticleRe: Memrise
The HSK courses for learning simplified characters seem to be pretty well designed. i'm going to give this a try as a lot of characters have been giving me trouble recently.
View ArticleRe: Generating audio Cantonese Anki flashcards using Python and iSpeech
It turns out there is an Anki plug-in which allows you to generate audio cantonese flashcards. I recommend using that one instead of my script: [ankiweb.net]
View ArticleRe: Generating audio Cantonese Anki flashcards using Python and iSpeech
Awesome! I'll check that out. Thanks
View ArticleSetting up Mac OS X to write and speak Cantonese and Mandarin
I have created a guide with this material (see my signature or profile) or for a quick demo check out this site. I've pulled together most of the free dictionaries and created Mac OS X services that...
View ArticleRe: Setting up Mac OS X to write and speak Cantonese and Mandarin
Sweet! This looks great!
View Articlehanping app (with cantodict or jyutping)???
I bought an awesome app called Hanping Camera. It has OCR for Chinese traditional and simplified and translates real time on the fly into pinyin and english. Almost like augmented reality.Only...
View ArticleRe: Android App - Cantonese/Mandarin/English Dictionary
The label has been changed from Jyutping to Yale, However I prefers Yale.There are some serious deficiencies in the Cantonese search. For instance, one needs to specify tone numbers for the search and...
View ArticleRe: Android App - Cantonese/Mandarin/English Dictionary
Any chance for a jyutping modifier, it shouldn't really take that much coding, just a little pattern recognition on the db, and perhaps another column in the db table.I prefer jyutping, well pretty...
View ArticleI think the basic online quiz doesn't work
[www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]Every once in a while I'll zone out and take the level 1 quiz over and over to learn a few new characters from this website. I use Chrome and it seems like it's not loading...
View ArticleHaving Trouble Entering '孩' Using Jyutping 1.1
Hello All,I am having issues entering the following sentence:女??孩係外便掃地 (neoi5 jan2 hai ngoi6 bin2 sou3 dei6)I have entered '孩', however, I had to use the Mandarin input in order to type it.These are...
View ArticleRe: Having Trouble Entering '孩' Using Jyutping 1.1
If you are inputing with Cantodict,I have no problems coming up with:孩 haai4in a search for haai4.Which input device/software are you using?
View ArticleRe: Having Trouble Entering '孩' Using Jyutping 1.1
I'm using the Cantonese Phonetic IME (http://cpime.hk/) on a 2013 MacBook Pro.I don't ever recall having a problem using this software before. This is the first instance.
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