flextrans | 14 December 2022

Sense Linker and Live Rule Tester Improvements

  • Live Rule Tester
    • Choose a different source text from a drop-down list.
    • The Select Words and Select Sentences tabs stay in sync.
    • Improved support for using Apertium’s advance transfer method with three rule files.
    • Interface improvements
  • The FLExTools main window now shows the FLExTrans version at the top and the status bar shows the current project folder and source text.
  • Help documentation for FLExTrans is now available with F1 and on the Help menu.
  • Improvements to the way transfer rules look in the XMLmind editor. Source and Target Language choice in a clip element are now in a drop-down list.
  • Sense Linker
    • Choose a different source text from a drop-down list.
    • It now displays the number of senses still to be linked.
    • Optionally rebuild the bilingual lexicon on clicking OK.
    • Change font size and other attributes.
    • Search the target sense list by any part of the listing. (headword, POS or gloss)
    • Interface improvements
  • FLExLibs 1.1.6 is installed now which means FLExTools & FLExTrans work with the latest version of FLEx (9.1.18).
  • FlexTools 2.1.2 is now installed which eliminates the need to have Git installed to download dependencies
  • Documentation updated
  • Synthesis self test instructions and sample project now included.
  • Fixed bug where different ‘make’ programs would be picked up from the user’s system.
  • Fixed bug that made the processor work hard if the Sense Linker was open.
  • Fixed bug that made a newly launched FLExTrans window not have the focus.
  • Fixed bugs related to stem names in the synthesis process.
  • Various other bug fixes.

Please follow the installation steps if you are installing FLExTrans for the first time.