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Wednesday 20 July 2011

Vocopedia help

Welcome to the VOCOPEDIA online help.


If you don't have vocopedia for your android phone,you can download it from the market using the following link:



          This document will guide you how to use Vocopedia on your android phone.A vocabulary building helper app for your android phone compatible from android 1.6 and above.

For QVGA screens there are some extra instructions.Go to the following link for more info see the above post.


Vocopedia consists of three basic features…
1. Flashcards
2. Word browser
3. Hangman

Flashcards:
          Flashcards is a basic flashcard application. The database consists of more than 3900 words suitable for Verbal and vocabulary building having relevance to exams like GRE, SAT, TOEFL, CAT and exams involving verbal part.

Deck selection:

          The words are divided into decks of 90 words. To use flashcards, click on the flashcard button on the starting page. Choose your deck from the list generated.
  •           You can also select a random deck from the list. Press menu button, select random deck. This will select a random deck from the given list.
  •           You can even generate a deck containing random words from the whole word database called Surprise Deck. Press Menu and select Random Deck.

Managing Flashcard sessions:
          Once you select a Deck, you start a flashcard session. The goal of a flashcard session is to see a word guess its meaning and confirm it by revealing it.

  • The current card out of total cards and deck name is displayed at the top.
  •  When a word is loaded, only the word will be visible. To view the word information, press the SHOW button present on the bottom of the screen.
  • To go to the next word, press NEXT and to go to the previous word press PREV present at the bottom of the screen.
  • You can change your deck by pressing Menu and select Change Deck.
  •  You can shuffle your deck by pressing menu and select Shuffle.  
  • Gestures supported. You can swipe to the left to view next word and swipe right to view previous word.You can tap on the screen to view information about the word.
Word Browser:

          Word browser enlists the words in the database in alphabetical order where you can search for your required word. It is to be used as a reference.
 
          You can search for your word from the search box given on the top of the screen. The search will happen as you type. To view a particular word, click on the word. It will open a new window consisting of word and related available information. To Exit, Press Done


Hangman:
  
        Hangman is a Puzzle based game. A clue will be provided and you have to guess the word before the man is hanged. It can be used to test your vocabulary in a fun way and enjoy learning words. To play select a word from the given keyboard at the bottom and see the changes on the screen. The alphabet will turn blue if present in the required word and red if not;


Closing Vocopedia:

To quit from Vocopedia, press Quit in the starting screen.

If you have any questions or suggestions you can comment or mail me at akdroid1991@gmail.com

1 comment:

  1. Some excellent ideas here I don’t have a news blog as such but there are some great tips that I plan to use.

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