CrystalPath

written by Ken Wang.

Introduction

CrystalPath is a floating flashcard staying on top of the screen for you to recite words fast and fun!

Screenshots

CrystalPath is a floating tooltip on top of the screen. It can also run into windows for photo editing.

Features

Recite words from a wordlist (example).
Automatically download images for the reciting word from Flickr.com.
Look for and play MP3 and images located under $HOME/CrystalPath (Linux) or My Document (Microsoft Windows) for the reciting word.
Synthesis speech (TTS) is applied on words without an MP3.

Installation

Download and install Java from java.com, skip this if you had already installed it.
Download lastest CrystalPath.jar from Sourceforge download page.
Make a directory called "lib" in the same folder as you put CrystalPath.jar, copy freetts.jar and flickrapi-1.2.jar and jl1.0.jar to it.
Make a shell/bat or just type "java -jar CrystalPath.jar" in command line.
Have fun!

Downloads

Lastest CrystalPath.jar can be downloaded from here.
The freetts.jar, jl1.0.jar and flickrapi-1.2.jar can be downloaded from here.

Source Code

Checkout SVN at SourceForge.net.