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NAME

       ydpdict - an interface for Collins and Langenscheidt dictionaries

SYNOPSIS

       ydpdict [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

       ydpdict  is  an ncurses interface for English-Polish and Polish-English
       Collins  dictionaries,  as  well  as  German-Polish  and  Polish-German
       Langenscheidt  dictionaries,  which  are  distributed  by Young Digital
       Planet.

       ydpdict tries  to  load  the  configuration  file  from  the  following
       locations (reads only the first one found):

       1)     ~/ydpdict.conf

       2)     ~/.ydpdictrc

       3)     /etc/ydpdict.conf

OPTIONS

       -e [--eng]
              Starts the English-Polish dictionary (default).

       -p [--pol]
              Starts the Polish-English dictionary.

       -g [--ger-pol]
              Starts the German-Polish dictionary.

       -o [--pol-ger]
              Starts the Polish-German dictionary.

       -f [--path=PATH]
              Sets the path to data files.

       -c [--cdpath=PATH]
              Sets the path to the CD. (For audio sample files).

       -P [--player=PATH]
              Sets the path to the WAV file player.

       -w [--word=WORD]
              Starts the dictionary and translates the specified word.

       -A [--audio=DEVICE]
              Sets the default audio device.

       --version
              Displays the version of the program.

       -h [--help]
              Shows command line options.

AUTHOR

       ydpdict  was written by Wojtek Kaniewski <wojtekka@toxygen.net>. Latest
       version can be found at http://toxygen.net/ydpdict/

                                 July 1, 2007