OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 1.0

http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/09/opencards-10.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.16.3

It is with great pleasure for me to release OpenCards 0.16.3 (aka OpenCards 1.0 RC 6). No new features were added, but some more bugs became fixed:
* fixed: Keyboard shortcuts are broken when recently found items are being processed
* fixed: Drag'n'Drop seems to be broken quite often
* removed: Untranslated dialog that appeared after the end of each last-minute learning session
* More verbose error messages in crash dialog


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.16.2

Bug fix release. New features are:

  • Adaptive learning dialog layout depending on height/width-ratio
  • Custom field delimiters when importing flashcards (feature request 2054529)
  • Bulgarian translation (thx to Stefan Stefanov)
  • fixed: Stability problems when switching from one scheduled card-file to the next one
  • fixed: session skipping is broken

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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.16.1

This is a bug fix release only, which improves the stability of OpenCards. You can find the release notes of the last major release of OpenCards at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/07/opencards-016-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.16

It is with great pleasure for me to release v0.16 of OpenCards, which is a free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress.

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.16 comes along with great bugfixes and a few new features. Read the full release notes at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/07/opencards-016-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.15.2

Stability improvements only. Although being installed/deployed as v0.15.2 we consider this to be the second release candiate for OpenCards 1.0 (which is due to be published in July). Release notes of the last major release can be found at:

http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/05/opencards-015-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.15.1

Stability and performance improvements.

The release notes of the last major release of OpenCards can be found at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/05/opencards-015-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.15

It is with great pleasure for me to release v0.15 of OpenCards, which is a free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress.

OpenCards 0.15 comes along with great bugfixes and a few new features. The release notes are available at at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/05/opencards-015-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.14.0

It is with great pleasure for me to release v0.14 of OpenCards, which
is a free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress.

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.14 comes along with great bugfixes and a few new features.
Read the release notes (including some screenshots) on
http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/04/opencards-014-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.13

This releases includes a much better tuned flashcard scheduling algorithm, adds a new mode which allows to refresh non-scheduled flashcards, improves learning success visualization and adds a better keyboard control interface. Additionally this release fixes several usability and stability bugs and finally comes along with a new fresh and stylish logo.

Read the complete release-notes (including some nice screenshots) on http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/03/opencards-013-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.12.1

Fixed some serious bugs which include
* fixed: Auto-Discovery hangs forever (aka deadlock)
* fixed: OC does not install on non-English OOo-versions
* Improved: Copyrights updated to 2008

The release notes of the 0.12 itself can be found at
http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/02/opencards-012-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.12.0

http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/02/opencards-012-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.11.3

This release fixes the following issues:
- links to help-page and contribution-page are broken
- cards which were scheduled for tomorrow yesterday are scheduled for tomorrow also today
- auto-update broken

Further details about the 0.11 release can be found on http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/01/opencards-011-released.html


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.11.0

It is with great pleasure for me to release v0.11 (aka 1.0rc1) of OpenCards, which is a free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress.

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.11 comes along with great bugfixes and a few new features:

* Added icons to context-menu of file-view in the long-term memorization manager
* Added link to the OpenCards-flashcards repository to the OpenCards-menu
* LTM-Manager becomes invisible if a card-file is double-clicked
* The preferences-dialog is resizeable now (which should fix the layout-problem when using Ubuntu)
* fixed: Auto-select user-interface language (thanks to Charles Brunet)
* fixed: Negative scheduling-dates in feedback-tooltips
* fixed: Two-keys-feedback broken when pressing left/right arrow first
* fixed: The result of a forced synchronization becomes not serialized
* Various minor stability-, user-interface- and usability improvements

More exhaustive release notes (including screenshots) are available at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/01/opencards-011-released.html

The new version will be automatically deployed via auto-update if OpenCards >= v0.6 is installed.

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general with other OC-users in the discussion forums.


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.11-rc-1

It is with great pleasure for me to release v0.11 (aka 1.0rc1) of OpenCards, which is a free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress.

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.11 comes along with great bugfixes and a few new features:

* Added icons to context-menu of file-view in the long-term memorization manager
* Added link to the OpenCards-flashcards repository to the OpenCards-menu
* LTM-Manager becomes invisible if a card-file is double-clicked
* The preferences-dialog is resizeable now (which should fix the layout-problem when using Ubuntu)
* fixed: Auto-select user-interface language (thanks to Charles Brunet)
* fixed: Negative scheduling-dates in feedback-tooltips
* fixed: Two-keys-feedback broken when pressing left/right arrow first
* fixed: The result of a forced synchronization becomes not serialized
* Various minor stability-, user-interface- and usability improvements

More exhaustive release notes (including screenshots) are available at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2008/01/opencards-011-released.html

The new version will be automatically deployed via auto-update if OpenCards >= v0.6 is installed.

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general with other OC-users in the discussion forums.


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.10.0-beta

Just on time to be burnt on CD as an Xmas-present for your friends, it is with great pleasure for me to release v0.10 of OpenCards, which is a free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress:
http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.10 comes along with a great bunch of new features, which include ultra-short-term rescheduling, new statistics, three sided cards support, new synchronization policies, configurable skipping-behaviors, flashcard-printing, an overhauled settings-dialog and much more.
More exhaustive release notes (including screenshots) are available at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2007/12/openxmascards-010-released.html

The new version will be automatically deployed via auto-update if OpenCards >= v0.6 is installed.

OpenCards 0.10 is the the last feature-release before OC 1.0. But before releasing the latter one, at least one release candidates will be pushed out in January. Anyway, I now consider OpenCards to be reasonable stable to be used for production. :-)

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general with other OC-users in the discussion forums at http://sourceforge.net/forum/?group_id=198974 .


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.9.0-beta

It is with great pleasure that we announce the v0.9 release of OpenCards, the free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress:

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.9 comes along with a great bunch of new features:

* First beta of OpenCards :-)
* Auto-synchronization on changes, insertions and deletions of slides while being in learning mode
* Streamlined keyboard control interface by using arrow-keys only
* Common drag'n'drop operations for LTM-Manager
* Optional automatic recursing into child-categories in LTM-Manager
* Schedule files based on mean "learn-urgency"
* Major performance improvements
* Fixed: negative scheduling times in LTM-Manager
* Fixed: invalid configuration of windows in dual-screen setups
* Fixed: STM* and LTM-learning can be started within a single Impress-frame in parallel
* Various minor stability and usability improvements

More exhaustive release notes are available at
http://opencards.blogspot.com/2007/12/opencards-09-released.html

Although OpenCards 0.9 is not completely ready for production yet, we consider it to be reasonable stable. Anyway, it still might crash OpenOffice, corrupt your presentation files or your OpenOffice settings.

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general in our discussion forums.


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.8.1-alpha

It is with great pleasure that we announce the v0.8.1 release of OpenCards, the free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress:

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.8.1 is a bug fix release.

More exhaustive release notes are available at
http://opencards.blogspot.com/2007/11/opencards-08-released.html

OpenCards 0.8.x is not ready for production yet. Although we consider it to be reasonable stable, it might crash OpenOffice, corrupt your presentation files or your OpenOffice settings.

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general in our discussion forums.


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.8.0-alpha

It is with great pleasure that we announce the v0.8 release of OpenCards, the free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress:

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.8 comes along with a great bunch of new features:

* Import existing flashcards from csv-files
* Simplified long-term learning manager
* Improved overall stability, by taking more care of OpenOffice-events
* Improved long-term learning algorithm
* Automatic detection of changes in card-sets
* New UI for LastMinute-Learning
* Started wiki ( wiki.opencards.info ) on website which allows to share own card-sets with other users
* Unified API of different learning approaches
* Bug-fixes

More exhaustive release notes are available at
http://opencards.blogspot.com/2007/11/opencards-08-released.html

OpenCards 0.8 is not ready for production yet. Although we consider it to be reasonable stable, it might crash OpenOffice, corrupt your presentation files or your OpenOffice settings.

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general in our discussion forums.


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.7.0-alpha

It is with great pleasure that we announce the v0.7 release of OpenCards, the free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress:

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.7 comes along with a great bunch of new features:

* fully integrated into the OpenOffice menu structure
* flashcard-category management
* two new presentation modes (random reverse, both sides independent)
* graded longterm memorization scheduling algorithm
* improved short-term memorization model

More exhaustive release notes are available at http://opencards.blogspot.com/2007/09/opencards-07-released.html

OpenCards 0.7 is not ready for production yet. Although we consider it to be reasonable stable, it might crash OpenOffice, corrupt your presentation files or your OpenOffice settings.

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general in our discussion forums.


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.6

It is with great pleasure that we announce the v0.6 release of OpenCards, the free flashcard learning extension for OpenOffice Impress:

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards 0.6 comes along with a great bunch of new features:

* card-side reversing
* configurable Leitner system
* improved learning algorithms
* enabled auto-update (using the OpenOffice extension manager)
* presentation specific persistent learn-settings
* keyboard mappings for learn-dialog
* global settings management
* first localizations (English, German, French)
* bug-report dialog in case of exceptions
* removed Java6 dependencies
* fully compatible with the coming OpenOffice 2.3

Unfortunately full screen learning needed to be deferred until OpenOffice 2.4 has been released. :-(

OpenCards 0.6 is not ready for production yet. Although we consider it to be reasonable stable, it might crash OpenOffice, corrupt your presentation files or your OpenOffice settings.

You're welcome to share and discuss your experiences with OpenCards, suggestions, bug-reports, problems or ideas about flashcard learning in general in our discussion forums.


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OpenCards - A free flashcard learning extension for Impress 0.5-alpha

It is with great pleasure that we announce the 0.5 alpha release of OpenCards:

http://www.opencards.info

OpenCards is a free flashcard learning extension for
OpenOffice Impress. The basic idea of OpenCards is to use
slide-titles as flashcard fronts and the slide contents as
their backs.

Features of this initial release are

- Leitner flashcard learning
- Different learning strategies
- Implemented as OpenOffice extension
- Persistent session states
- OpenSource: Published under BSD-license

OpenCards 0.5 is not ready for production yet. Although we
consider it to be reasonable stable, it might crash
OpenOffice, corrupt your presentation files or your
OpenOffice settings.


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