Artha - The Open Thesaurus

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Artha 1.0.2 released for Windows and Linux!

Written for Artha - The Open Thesaurus by Sundaram Ramaswamy on 2010-05-28

Artha for Windows is released! Windows users can now install Artha using the single pack installer provided. The win32 port has all the features it's Linux counterpart sports. Additionally, notifications turn around time is made quicker on both ports and many other minor bug fixes go in to this release 1.0.2 (Puruṣārtha).

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Artha 1.0.0 released!

Written for Artha - The Open Thesaurus by Sundaram Ramaswamy on 2010-01-11

With the new 1.0.0 release of Artha the hotkey to summon Artha for an automatic look-up can be customized by the user. Changes are:
 * New feature - Hotkey editor - for customizing hotkeys
 * Instance Handler - Multiple instances are handeled gracefully maintianly
   one single unique instance always, across a session
 * Sure shot window focus to the user on hotkey summoning
 * Notifications are now a plug-in; no need for dev. headers of libnotify to build
 * Lot of code clean-ups and minor fixes

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Artha ~ handy off-line Eng. thesaurus with regex search released!

Written for Artha - The Open Thesaurus by Sundaram Ramaswamy on 2009-05-22

Artha ~ The Open Thesaurus/dictionary based on WordNet, now has regular expressions search feature added to it. Additionally, it has handy features like look-up on hot key press I.e. lookup a word after selecting it and pressing a hot key, suggestions for misspelled words, passive desktop notifications, etc.. This can be used as an advanced replacement to the proprietary WordWeb Pro.

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Artha ~ The Open Thesaurus Released!

Written for Artha - The Open Thesaurus by Sundaram Ramaswamy on 2009-01-28

Artha is an open source cross platform thesaurus based on WordNet, written using GTK+. It may be used as an advanced replacement of WordWeb in UNIX-like operating systems. It has unique features like hot key look-ups, passive notifications, misspell suggestions, etc. I.e. when in any window, selecting text & pressing a hot key will make Artha notify with the definition of the selection. Artha ~ Open Thesaurus version 0.8.0 now released with lot of important updates and bug fixes. Best of all, Artha works off-line completely and doesn't go online to do the look up. This release has pre-build Debian packages for easy End User installation.

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