Cerebware Vocab Trainer 14.7 - Changelog

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 14.7:

December 7th, 2010

· Smaller download package.
· Free Japanese databases supplied with licence.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 14.64:

May 5th, 2010

· Automatic syntax-highlighting in list files.
· Themes easier to use.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 14.5:

April 13th, 2010

· New instructions for creating and using 'themes'
· Automated new version notification

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 14.4:

April 7th, 2010

· Provides new methods for creating themed lists.
· Improved chapter processing, with automated linkage to sentence tags.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 14.3:

March 31st, 2010

· New feature - runs in popup mode: minimise the program, get on with
· your work and the Vocab Trainer will pop up a flashcard every few minutes.
· Bug fix - sound in MCQ mode

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 14.0:

March 31st, 2010

New features:
· Audio practice. Play a segment of audio, then try to copy it.
· Chapter viewer. Review an audiobook one sentence at a time.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.89:

March 1st, 2010

· New Chapter Viewer allows reading of an audiobook one sentence at a time, with each sentence linked to the foreign and English text, the relevant flashcards and their definitions. A practice button allows students to compare their own voice with the audiobook. (Currently available for licensed users only.)

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.88:

February 25th, 2010

· Allows users to record their own audio.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.86:

February 23rd, 2010

· Allows users to record their own audio directly into each flashcard.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.72:

February 15th, 2010

· Modifications to the vocab creation wizard
· Better mp3 integration, no longer defaults to "au" audioformat when editing
· items

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.7:

February 9th, 2010

· Optional secondary online backup of vocab files
· Interface improvements

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.64:

January 30th, 2010

· Improved automatic backup
· Minor bug fixes

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.61:

December 29th, 2009

· Accommodates MP3 audio.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.46:

December 16th, 2009

· Allows deletion of items from within the edit Window.
· Bug fixes.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.35:

December 7th, 2009

· Fixes a bug that converted accented a's to the German sharp-S
· character.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.3:

November 25th, 2009

· Bypasses a bug within Java that caused the program to stall in some
· computing environments

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 13.0:

November 17th, 2009

· Minor bug fixes.
· Improved Japanese content - kanji with examples of use.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.94:

November 2nd, 2009

· Adds customisable display fonts.
· Provides instructions for installing Japanese fonts (font file available at Cerebware
· site).

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.86:

October 14th, 2009

· Provides more comprehensive input methods for European and Japanese
· characters.
· Minor bug fixes

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.85:

October 7th, 2009

· Completes the "New User" dialogue window, showing new users how to get started, and provides some basic content for Italian, Spanish, French and Japanese.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.83:

October 5th, 2009

· The gender-error dialog has been rewritten to cater for languages other than German.
· Common phrases have been added for Italian and Spanish.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.81:

September 28th, 2009

· Simplified user interface for beginners. Advanced options can be activated by clicking on "View advanced features" under the File menu.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.75:

September 23rd, 2009

· Several minor bug fixes
· Better selection of MCQ distractor items for foreign scripts - takes into account
· type of script and stroke count for Japanese Kanji.
· Refinements to the memory model.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.7:

September 17th, 2009

· Fixes a minor bug - the sample vocab file provided with version 12.6
· was in an old format and was not compatible with the new multilanguage version.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 12.6:

September 17th, 2009

· introduces learning dependencies - complex items can be marked as unsuitable for viewing until partiuclar base items have been learned. For
· instance, a 3-symbol Japanese kanji combination could be kept in reserve until each of the three symbols is known. Irregular verb conjugations can be kept in reserve until the infinitive form is known, and so on.

· An improved input method for Japanese kana (hiragana and katakana) has been developed - the user can switch betwene Japanese and English input mid sentence without using external software (detailes explained on getting the full version, which is currently free). The official list of 1945 kanji, taught in primary and secondary school in Japan, is also provided free with the program. All levels of the JPLT (the standardised Japanese vocab syllabus) are included with the full version of Cerebware.

· Also includes minor bug-fixes for the timed multi-choice questions.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 11.1:

August 31st, 2009

· Adds basic support for European languages other than German, such as
· French, Italian and Spanish. With the appropriate language definition file, to assist colour-formatting of genders, almost any language can be added without altering the program.

What's new in Cerebware Vocab Trainer 10.9:

August 21st, 2009

· corrects some minor bugs.