alfred-ldoce v1.4.1
alfred-ldoce-express
Alfred 3 workflow to quick look of Longman dictionary and creating Anki cards.
Search by headword or across all entries
Preview
Create, choose and delete your decks in Anki
Use ⌘L for more info by large text and copy it
Warnings, Notifications
Try this Anki theme (Scramble-sentences) to learning by created cards
Description
The search, ldoce <query>
, uses Pearson's API to hunt for headwords and senses that match headeword/<query>
. 25 results are retrieved by default for headword search.
This workflow searches from Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (5th edition)ldoce5 - API. And creates Anki cards by your choices (if an article of the current word in this API not existing audio examples the Alfred will create audio examples from Oddcast. uses random voices: Julie, Kate, James
Install
$ npm install --global alfred-ldoce
or as ldoce-Express.alfredworkflow
- Download and import the deck example for Anki to install template for this grabbing from ldoce Api.
Requires: Node.js 7.6+, Alfred Powerpack, Anki intelligent flash cards, AnkiConnect plugin for Anki.
Usage
- ldoce < query > — Search for entries with the given headword
ldoces — Generic text search across all entries (searchs all entry fields)
- ⇥, ↩ or ⌘ + NUM — Show senses of selected headword
- ⇧ or ⌘ + L — Show Quick Look preview from ldoceonline.com/dictionary/query
< query > — Search for previous matching ldoce < query >
- ⇥, ↩ or ⌘ + NUM or click — select to choose sense for creating card
- ⌘ + L — Show one of vocabulary entries in Alfred's "Large Type" window
- ⌘ + ↩ — create card from selected senses of word
- ⌥ + ↩ — create card from all matching of current query
- hit fn + ↩ — export current vocabulary entries to other workfows "Call External"
- hit ⌃ + ↩ to turn back from some additional boxes to current session of query
< ldl > (last query or last query for phrasal verb) go to the definition of the word of the last query
- If you notice this sign 🔦 it means the current deffinition exist additional words for search. Hit ⌃ + ↵ (SEE ALSO) to show and search by this words.
- <ldoce !> — Choose, create or delete deck for Anki
- <!set> - choose another deck for new cards
- <!del> - delete any deck (with cards)
- <!refresh> - Refreshing info by AnkiConnect. It will be done automaticaly after each query set, but can be used forcibly by this command.
Note: OS X's "delete word" shortcut ( ⌥ + ⌫ ) is very handy for backing out of a current search result.
notation conventions
: Regular
: Gramatical
: Phrasal verbs
: Collocation
: Run-on sentences
Configuration
- There is three options:
-
language
: Choose your language (it use google-translate-api). -path_to_anki-media
: /Library/Application Support/Anki2/< Profile name of Anki >/collection.media.note_type
: "Ldoce-Express" - by default don't need to change.
ToDo
- Update Readme
- Add Frequency by "Ldoce 9000"
- Add more info (like "due", "new", "suspend" and count of cards) through the AnkiConnect
- Tests
By me a coffee
License
MIT © bikeNik
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