NOTE: This code has been archived for historical purposes.

Hanzi-to-pinyin: Convert Chinese characters to Hanyu Pinyin with display options.

• Requires Java 7.
• Simple. Flexible. Runs on Windows, Mac and Linux.

• Paste Convert (Ctrl/⌘ + V) lets you copy and paste Chinese lyrics or articles with timely, automatic conversion.
• Preserves newlines and punctuation, like the original app.
• Hanzi-to-Pinyin conversion tools
• Perfect for creating Chinese pinyin lyrics for karaoke
• Simple side-by-side UI
• Convert Chinese characters to Hanyu Pinyin
• Three Tone Display Options:
  • Tone Numbers
  • Tone Marks (now default)
  • Tones Off
• Auto-Convert
  • Any changes on the left are instantly displayed on the right.
  • You can turn off the Auto-Convert feature for very large conversion.

• HanyuPinyin object in jar, in lib directory

• Ubuntu Linux

  • https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Java

• Microsoft Windows 7 or newer

• Mac OS X 10.7.x, 10.8.x, or better

  • https://www.java.com/en/download/