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Latest update [menu]
Fixed a bug in the previous release that prevented Jade Reader from accessing the storage.
Description [menu]
Demo @ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNGWuueH7Mo
This is a open source text file reader with a built-in offline Japanese-English dictionary for Japanese learner on the go without an active Internet connection for online dictionary. The algorithm used to search for word is taken from Rikaichan for Firefox.
The Japanese-English dictionary is the EDICT dictionary from WWWJDIC. It was converted to a format suitable for Android devices.
Definitions of a word is displayed/translated on the same activity as the text so that the reader does not lose the context of what they are reading when looking for meanings of words.
Reader can also save word to a file to later review them, or copy the word to clipboard to further investigate in other applications such as Anki.
Features:
- Large dictionary (EDICT from WWWJDIC)
- Does not require Internet connection to search word
- Auto detect file encoding (SHIFT-JIS, UTF8, etc..)
- Easily read HTML/TXT files from AozoraProvider
- Highlight and bookmark functionality
- Save words for future review
- Horizontal/Vertical mode
- Automatically de-inflect verbs, adjectives
- Other application can share text to Jade Reader (this let users easily saves text)
The source code is at https://bitbucket.org/rayzhou/jaderead-restart/overview
Feel free to email me for any problem or put a bug/enhancement request in the above url.
How to install Jade Reader (Japanese Reader) APK for Android [menu]
Download Jade Reader (Japanese Reader) APK file (com.zyz.mobile_12_16781332.apk) from SameAPK.com, then follow these steps:
Update Phone Settings
- Go to your phone Settings page
- Tap Security or Applications (varies with device)
- Check the Unknown Sources box
- Confirm with OK
Go to Downloads
- Open Downloads on your device by going to My Files or Files
- Tap the APK file you downloaded (com.zyz.mobile_12_16781332.apk)
- Tap Install when prompted, the APK file you downloaded will be installed on your device.
How to install Jade Reader (Japanese Reader) APK on Windows 7/8/10 or MAC PC? [menu]
Download Jade Reader (Japanese Reader) APK file(com.zyz.mobile_12_16781332.apk) from SameAPK.com to your PC (ex: /Users/xxx/Downloads/(com.zyz.mobile_12_16781332.apk)), then follow these steps:
Using Emulator:
- Download And Install one Emulator Softwares (Ex: Bluestacks, GenyMotion, NoxPlayer)
- Simple install APK on PC by drag and drop file com.zyz.mobile_12_16781332.apk on Emulator screen
Jade Reader (Japanese Reader) APK Pros & Cons [menu]
Pros
- This app is safe, it's not require high risk permissions
- Compatible with 32 bit device (most Emulator using 32bit arch CPU)
- Compatible with 64-bit device (some android device and current Bluestacks)
Cons
Everything is good.
