KingKanji v6.1 by Gakusoft (support@gakusoft.com) Thank you for trying KingKanji! We are confident that you will find KingKanji a great help with your Japanese studies. Help is available from KingKanji's menu and the Gakusoft Website http://www.gakusoft.com. Good luck! _Description_ KingKanji is an award winning Japanese / kanji flashcard system that emphasizes writing as well as reading with animations for over 2,100 characters including all of the Joyo kanji and kana! It also automatically provides stroke feedback while these characters are hand-drawn with a mouse or stylus. A flashcard may contain single or multiple kanji and kana along with the English meaning. Over 300 lessons are included covering many popular text books. Don't like the included lessons? -- Create your own! Additional kanji lessons can be written using the included LessonEditor, Microsoft Word XP/2000, or a Japanese word processor. Please visit http://www.gakusoft.com to purchase a permanent registration code for the program via the Web or download more flashcard files. _Known Bugs_ None. _Requirements_ This program requires a Windows 98 or better, about 3MB of disk space, and 2MB RAM. _Installation_ It is recommonded that previous versions of KingKanji be uninstalled before installing a new version. To do this, use the "Add/Remove Programs" in the computer's "Control Panel". There should be an entry for KingKanji. Select it for removal. Also, please manually delete any of the KingKanji files that you relocated after installation. If you have not done so already, connect the CE device to a computer running Microsoft Windows (9x,NT,2000,XP). Then run the setup program and follow the installation instructions. The installation process creates an entry for KingKanji in Window's Start Menu. Run the program setup.exe to install the new version. _Help_ For additional program help refer to KingKanji's help menu. _Copyright_ KingKanji is the copyright (C) 2007 of Gakusoft, LLC and may not be reverse engineered, hacked, or decompiled without his expressed, written permission. Please refer to the complete license agreement displayed during setup. _Changes_ 6.1.39113 - Fixed handwriting drawing bug. 6.1.39105 - Added animations and feedback for all 1,945 Joyo kanji. - Added the ability to display flashcard entries that do not have readings. - Added lessons for Japanisch im Sauseschritt. - Added lessons for Shin Nihongo No Kiso II. - Added lessons for Yookoso! Test Workbook 2. 6.0.38856 - Increased major and minor version number to match the PocketPC and Palm versions since there is now feature parity. - Added the ability to show flashcards in non-random order via deselecting the new Random option. - Added startup tips. - Removed the Track Missed option. Misses will always be tracked for use in Review mode. - Added a "more" button and "view" dialog for long lesson text that requires scrolling. 4.5.38814 - Improved installation. KingKanji can now be installed in locations other than the default. - Improved stroke order animation timing. - Associated .kf files with KingKanji in File Explorer. - Improved Review mode. - Added lessons for: * Basic Kanji Book 1 (3rd ed.) and 2 (4th ed.) * Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese I * Japanese Language Proficiency Test * Nakama 1 and Nakama 2 4.5.3304 - Fixed another crashing bug when opening a single or multiple lessons. 4.5.3301 - Fixed crashing bug for Multi-Open. - Corrected feedback for two characters. - Changed the icon. 4.5.3219 - Added the large 24x24 stroke animation. - Added stroke feedback. - Included the Lesson Editor program for easily creating lessons on Windows XP and 2000. - Added the ability to erase a single stroke in the Writing Area. - Added the ability to copy lesson item field to the clipboard. - Slightly changed form layout and colors. 3.0 - Added stroke animation for Joyo kanji grades 1-6, hiragana, katakana, and a few additional Joyo kanji (1205 total chars). - Fixed crashing bug when the expired dialog box is closed. 2.0 - Added Chinese and Korean capability. - Fixed potential problem with registration dialog box display. - Improved Multi-Open dialog box. - Improved lesson parsing (meaning or reading can now be blank). - Fixed main window disappearance after registration warning. 1.2 - Really fixed the system freezing seen in versions 1.0 and 1.1. 1.1 - Fixed the system freezing caused by version 1.0. - Now lessons can be quickly flipped through using the space bar.