anki-word-query/README.md

# FastWordQuery Addon For Anki

## Features

This addon looks up words in local dictionary or web dictionary and pasting the explanations to anki.
It forks from WordQuery, **multi-thread feature**, and some other features.

  - See [WordQuery](https://github.com/finalion/WordQuery) Addon Project.
  - Querying Words and Making Cards, IMMEDIATELY!
  - Support querying in mdx and stardict dictionaries.
  - Support querying in web dictionaries.
  - Support Multi-thread to query faster.

## Install

```zsh
➜ Place src folder of this repository to anki addon folder.
```
**OR**
```zsh
➜ Use the installation code: 1807206748
```

## Setting

### Shortcut

1.Click Menu ***"Tools -> Add-ons -> FastWQ -> Edit..."***

![](screenshots/setting_menu.png)

2.Edit the code and click **Save**

```python
# shortcut
shortcut = 'Ctrl+Q'
```

![](screenshots/setting_shortcut.png)


### Config

1.In Browser window click menu ***"FastWQ -> Options"***

![](screenshots/setting_config_01.png)

2.Click **Settings** button in the Options window

![](screenshots/setting_config_02.png)

  - Force Update : Update all fields even if it's None
  - Thread : The number of threads running at the same time
  
  
## Use

### Set the query fields

1.Click menu ***"Tools ->  FastWQ"***, or in Browser window click menu ***"FastWQ -> Options"***

2.Select note type

![](screenshots/options_01.png)

3.Select Dictionary

![](screenshots/options_02.png)

4.Select Fields

![](screenshots/options_03.png)

5.Click **OK** button


### 'Browser' Window

Select single word or multiple words, click menu ***"FastWQ -> Query Selected"***.

![](screenshots/options_04.png)


## Other Projects Used
  - [mdict-query](https://github.com/mmjang/mdict-query)
  - [pystardict](https://github.com/lig/pystardict)
  - [WordQuery](https://github.com/finalion/WordQuery)