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Old 08-30-2013, 09:12 AM   #1
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ask about custom dictionary

for my poor english, i need to have a eng-kor dictionary
so i tried to convereting with penelope, marisa, python from stardict dictionary what i have to kobo dicthtml.zip.
almost failed, nothing but one successed. but aura cannot read korean fonts
in dictionary. (fonts were broken displayed)
so, i tried to longman and oxford eng-eng dictionary converting.
then display below:

C:\Python33>python penelope3.py -p oald -f en -t en --output-kobo
[INFO] Input dictionary has sequence type 'h'.
[INFO] Starting conversion with the following parameters:

[INFO] Dictionary file: dicthtml
[INFO] Index file: words
[INFO] Language from: en
[INFO] Language to: en
[INFO] License: GNU GPL 3
[INFO] Copyright: GNU GPL 3
[INFO] Title: Dictionary en -> en
[INFO] Description: Dictionary en -> en
[INFO] Year: 2012

[INFO] Reading input dictionaries...
[INFO] Parsing the input data...
[INFO] Using the built-in parser...
[INFO] Outputting in Kobo format to file...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "penelope3.py", line 2094, in <module>
main()
File "penelope3.py", line 2072, in main
write_to_kobo_format(config, parsed_data, debug)
File "penelope3.py", line 1195, in write_to_kobo_format
f.write("<w><a name=\"%s\"/><div><b>%s</b><br/>%s</div></w>" % (word, word,
definition))
UnicodeEncodeError: 'cp949' codec can't encode character '\u0259' in position 83
: illegal multibyte sequence

marisa exe pathed in penelope3.py and python3.3 installed in windows 8.
please help me. kobo's dictionary is so worse!!!
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Old 11-06-2013, 06:22 AM   #2
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dictionary drastically needed

yes, it is so worse! i have the same problem, and i spent hours on this, just to get depressed, as it seams nothing can be done . could anyone with a functioning oxford dictionary perhaps stretch out a helping hand?
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