日本語

Convert macOS dictonary data to handy html.

If you don't know what EBStudio is ...

1. copy Body.data from somewhare to unzip/
2. run convert.bat
   unzip/out/ contains bunch of html files. But it may need to be processed.
3. cut unzip/out/ to convert/*/.
4. copy DefaultStyle.css and Images/ (if exist) to convert/*/
5. run MacDic2html.exe.
6. You get out.html.

If you couldn't find matching folder in convert/ in Basic

3. make a directory and name it dictionary/ (or whatever).
4. copy MacDic2html.exe and unzip/out/ to dictionary/ from any of convert/*/.
5. make DictionaryStyle.css in dictionary/.
6. edit DictionaryStyle.css.

it will typically be

span.hg{headWordGroup:true;}
span.hw{key:headword;}
span.hg span.hv{key:headword;}

It depends on html structure to convert, so check some files in /out/

7. go to #4 of Basic

If you use EBStudio ...

1. copy Body.data from somewhare to unzip/
2. run convert.bat
3. cut unzip/out/ to convert/*/.
4. copy DefaultStyle.css and Images/ (if exist) to convert/*/
5. run convert.bat.
6. you may need extra work. read readme.txt(Japanese) if exist.
7. open EBStudio and convert!

Tools used

• MacDic2html
• table2image
• EBStudioUtf8ToolkitSharp aka FontDumpK

If you fork and operate, be very careful not to publish actual dictionary file by accident.