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PC version: release history

2023.07

Couvreur demo: 300 characters
+ additional views: frequent / rare / by Kangxi radical

2023.05

- Couvreur demo: fast access to characters with multiple references.
- Lookup more readable in case of multiple dictionaries.

2023

- Improved presentation.
- Demo: dictionnaire Couvreur (Chinese-French, classical Chinese).
- Fixed: text view on laptops; display on external monitor. In text view with hover (left part), the small popup is now placed correctly just below selection; the window shows correctly on an external monitor.

2022.11

- Dictionaries updated.
- Global list view restored (suppressed by error).

2022.08

Character series clarified: quick view of various series for current character.

2022.04

- Fixes a display issue on laptops.
- Zoom: finer tuning.
- HanDeDict updated: many thanks to handedict.zydeo.net.
- Bug fixes.

2022.03

- Lookup details: presentation clarified.
- Added: CFacil, dictionnaire chinois-français débutant, HSK 1, HSK 2.

2022.02

- Stroke order shows in the application: steps, animation.
- Bug fixes.

2022.01

- Search by pinyin.
- DDB, CJKV-E: search by tag.
- Stroke order for 9500+ characters: view, practice.

2021.04

Characters: various series and etymological views are more immediately accessible.

2021.02

- Texts: additional concise, ready-made list view.
- Additional Wieger lessons.
- Updated dictionaries.

2020.09

Character etymology from Wieger and Kanji Networks (cont'd):
- Kanji Networks identifies semantic and phono-semantic components from an old Chinese perspective.
- Wieger: based on the Shuowen jiezi, with etymological lessons and phonetic series. This release includes the full text (French) for the first 12 Wieger lessons.
- The application offers easy navigation between various lessons and series, for the best possible global view.

2020.08

Character series: Kangxi, Kanji Networks.

2020.07

Added: Wieger phonetic series and index of etymological lessons.

2020.06

- Dictionary added: CJKV-E
      CJKV-English Dictionary of Confucian, Daoist, and Intellectual Historical Terms 漢日韓越-英辭典 (short definitions)
- Bug fixes.

2020.05

- Recognizes usual traditional variants (真 or 眞; 爲 or 為).
- Hover mode more convenient; bug fixes.
- Zoom more convenient.
- Export texts with separate words.

2020.01

Dictionaries updated.

2019.12

- Search multiple dictionaries with one click.
- History and lists more convenient.
- Lookup presentation improved.
- Accessibility: fine tuning for text size.

2019.08

Adds DDB (Digital Dictionary of Buddhism, short definitions)

2019.07

- Dictionaries updated.
- Test results and user flags share one common list.
- Technical upgrades.

2018.10

- Presentation clarified.
- Word lookup: several dictionaries possible.
- Tests also with traditional characters.

2018.03

- Quick launch.
- Improved performance on low end PC.
- Search results are sorted.
- Text view highlights full words, undescores alternatives.

0.90

- Improved user interface.

0.89

- Etymological data by Lawrence J. Howell.

0.88

- User interface improved: all features in just one skin.

0.87

- HSK tests improved.

0.86

- Bug fixes.

0.85

- New HSK skin with tests and progress report.

0.84

- User can flag words: green, yellow, red.
- Lists : words shown from keyboard interface as well as with mouse.