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Old 04-06-2011, 02:38 PM   #29
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I thought Shift JIS only defines "basic" ANSI caracters, so no cyrillic, no é è ù ü õ, a etc...What did I miss here ? I thought in fact that the Shift JIS encoding would be also a big problem, and ideally we would need the new BBeB Dict Studio, but I guess it's not publicly available.
Actually, Shift JS does support Russian Cyrillic and some other character sets. I don't think it's enough for full European support though.

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Regenerating the index...So you more or less "understand" MSD file format or part of it ? Did it need some reverse engineering there, by generating dictionaries with BBeB dict Studio ?
igorsk reverse-engineered the part that interprets the index in the Sony Reader FskBBeBDictionary.so module.
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