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Old 01-21-2012, 11:49 AM   #34
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Originally Posted by AlPe View Post
Actually yes, there is. I "reversed engineered" the format of Odyssey dictionaries with the help of fellows SBF-forum friends. After figuring out how it is done, I wrote my own Bash+Python scripts to convert stardict/xml dictionaries to the crazy format required by the Odyssey.

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You might want to read the following SBF-forum thread, maybe using Google Translate, as it is in Italian:

http://forum.simplicissimus.it/booke...-come-crearli/
This is very, very interesting. Before venturing into this, let me ask a dumb question: a mobi dictionary is sort of "stardict/xml" based and could therefore be transformed into a format, that works on the Odyssey (or maybe also the T1?) ?
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