News
FieldWorks 8.3.7 RC2
FieldWorks 8.3 introduces the ability to upload dictionary data directly to Webonary.org and makes it significantly easier to configure dictionary data for all kinds of output (print or electronic). Release Notes for Version 8.3 Bugs fixed since 8.3.5 Beta5 LT-17530 Allow references to… Read More
FieldWorks 8.3.5Beta5
Bugs fixed since 8.3.4 Beta4 LT-18073 Fix crash leaving Lexicon Edit before Dictionary Preview pane refreshes. LT-18068 Fix crash in ‘Upload to Webonary’ process when two entries reference the same audio file. Read More
Training in Sweden
A FieldWorks workshop will be held at Uppsala University 11-15 September 2017. The workshop will have beginner and advanced tracks led by Ron Lockwood and Stevan Vanderwerf. Contact Ron Lockwood (ron_lockwood@sil.org) for more information. Read More
FieldWorks 8.3.4 Beta4
Just after we released FW 8.3.3, a number of users reported odd behavior with the display. This only affects anyone who has adjusted the DPI settings on their Windows machine, but the effects were significant: upon refresh, the FieldWorks window would either shrink or grow, and would jump, and in… Read More
FieldWorks 8.3.3 Beta3
The main focus of FieldWorks 8.3 has been improving the ability to configure your dictionary and publish it to the web. This version contains bug fixes and enhancements the the previous version. Bugs fixed since 8.3.2 Beta2 LT-18023 Adjust settings due to Webonary change… Read More
FieldWorks 8.3.2 Beta2
The main focus of FieldWorks 8.3 has been improving the ability to configure your dictionary and publish it to the web. This version contains bug fixes and enhancements to the previous version. Bugs fixed since 8.3.1 Beta1 LT-17913,… Read More
Help with adding Semantic Domains
Recently we have worked on making it easier to add semantic domains to an existing lexicon. The next release of FLEx will have various tools that should help: There is now a Find in the semantic domain chooser available in Lexicon Edit, and in Categorized Entry (in future called “Collect… Read More
FieldWorks 8.2.8
The primary new features in FieldWorks 8.2 are: Upgrade mercurial to fix some Send/Receive problems. The FLEx Send/Receive functionality is now using a new version of the underlying version control system. While most users were not experiencing problems before, there were a few serious issues that could only be addressed… Read More
FieldWorks 8.3.0 Alpha
The main focus of FieldWorks 8.3 has been improving the ability to configure your dictionary and publish it to the web. The primary new features in FieldWorks 8.3 are: One-button publish to Webonary. Once you have an account at webonary.org, it is now as easy as configuring your credentials, choosing… Read More
FieldWorks 8.0.10
Archive to SIL’s REAP repository. – It is now possible to use a command in FLEx (in the File menu) to start up RAMP and prepare an upload package of a FieldWorks backup file for submission to the REAP repository. Metadata that FLEx already knows is automatically filled in for… Read More