Vocatra is a console-based vocabulary trainer. The project takes one or more vocabulary files, queries you for each word, and lets you try to give the correct answer. You can enable different learning modes.
If you prefer to learn sequentially it has an order mode. Otherwise, there is also a random mode available.
Installation on UNIX or Windows Cygwin:
If you downloaded the source distribution, you need the following packages to build the executable.
The GNU C Compiler g and GNU make
In order to generate a man-page, you will need perl.
At last also the gettext package
The installation is done by following the next steps:
Unpack the archive, unless you already have done that:
tar -xzf vocatra-$VERSION.tar.gz #gzip archive OR
tar -xjf vocatra-$VERSION.tar.bz2 #bzip archive
Run the configure script:
./configure
For an overview of configuration options use:
./configure --help
Compile the programm by running make:
make
Install the programm:
make install
If you want to uninstall Vocatra, use the next command:
make uninstall
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What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· This release has updated the man page description of how to create vocabulary files.
· Unnecessary files of the deb and RPM package have been removed.