stanfortonski / lang-dictionary

Better way to learn your words from Google Translate.

Lang Dictionary

Better way to learn your words from Google Translate. Everything works without any local server.

Learn methods:

• dictionary list
• random word
• guess word

Setup

Setup for desktop

# install dependencies
npm install

# build for production with minification
npm run build

# run app with electron without creating package
npm run electron

# build app for Windows .exe file
npm run package-win

# build app for Linux
npm run package-linux

# build app for Mac
npm run package-mac

Setup for web browser

# install dependencies
npm install

# serve with hot reload at localhost:8080
npm run dev

# build for production with minification
npm run build

Adding words to your database

You have two options for that. In First way you have to change static/js/database.js before build. The next way is after created package go to dist_electron/package_name/resources/dist/static/js/database.js.

Manualy

window.database = [
  ["english", "polish", "do", "robić"]
]

Google Translate

1. Go to https://translate.google.com.
2. Click on saved (star on the bottom).
3. Then click export to Google Sheets.
4. In Google Sheets download sheet as CSV.
5. Convert to JSON Array. For example here: https://www.convertcsv.com/csv-to-json.htm.
6. Put JSON Array into window.database variable.

Libraries

• Electron
• Vue 2.x
• Vuex
• Vuetify
• Vue-router

Assets

Icon: https://www.flaticon.com/free-icon/translate_2991142

Icons made by Freepik from https://www.flaticon.com.