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Automatically save the word that you looked up in GoldenDict to Anki

GoldenDict2Anki

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Automatically save the word that you looked up in GoldenDict to Anki

When you look up a word in GoldenDict's main window or by a small pop-up window, the word along with its explaination will be saved into Anki simutaneouly.

Useage:

requirement

  1. Anki & AnkiConnect link
  2. GoldenDict link
  3. a local dictionary (*.mdx) file

setting in Anki

  1. Open Anki and install the addon called AnkiConnect to Anki. And ** keep Anki open ** when you want to use this function
  2. Add a deck named NewWords
  3. MoldeName and fields name should be set as:
  • deckName -- NewWords
  • modelName--NewWordsType
  • fields -- Front/Back

setting in GoldenDict

  1. Open GoldenDict, Click [Edit]--[Dictionaries] --[Source]--[Programs]--[Add], set as following and click [apply]:

    • Type: HTML
    • Name: set as your wish, Let's call it Ak here
    • Command Line: "YourLocalPah\GD2Anki.exe" %GDWORD%
    • Icon: Any local icon file
  2. it is suggested to move the Ak dictionary to the last postion, because the saving-to-Anki process takes 3 seconds, not fast enough.

    • Click [Edit]--[Dictionaries] --[Dictionaries], select and drag Ak dictionary to the last and click [OK]

setting in GD2Anki

  1. content saved to Anki

    • Front side: the word you looked up
    • Back side: the explanation you get from a local dictionary (*.mdx) which is set in Config.ini
    • Note : in Config.ini, there is no need for double-quotion mark for mdxfile path. Just like this

    [Default]
    mdxfile=YourPath2Dict.mdx

Based on:

  1. mdict_query: link