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About SooSL™
About this help file
The SooSL team
Thanks! (Acknowledgments)
What's new in recent versions?
License
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Support: Contact us and send feedback
Report internal errors in SooSL (D)
Get started with SooSL
Get started with SooSL Web (W)
The SooSL menu bar (W)
Sign up and log in to SooSL Web (W)
Open a different web dictionary (W)
Get started with SooSL Desktop (D)
Install, run, update, and uninstall SooSL on Windows (D)
Install, run, update, and uninstall SooSL on Mac (D)
Install, run, update, and uninstall SooSL on Linux (D)
The startup dialog (D)
Import a dictionary from a ZooZL file (D)
Exit SooSL
Signs in a dictionary
Normal mode (W): 1-, 2-, and 3-columns
Normal mode (D)
Video playback
Senses and glosses
Example sentences and translations
Notes
Extra videos and images
Sign parameters
Major sign types
Handshapes
Locations
Motion
Face/head/body (non-manuals)
Search for signs
Search by word (gloss)
Signs without glosses
Search by parameter
Search by dialect
Manage dictionary projects (D)
Open a dictionary project (D)
Start a new dictionary project (D)
Decide what you want in the dictionary (D)
Record some video files (D)
Set up a new project in SooSL (D)
Work together on a dictionary project (D)
The Locate (Dictionary) Directory dialog (D)
Open files across a local area network (LAN) (D)
Share a dictionary project with other people (D)
Export a dictionary to a ZooZL file (D)
Publish a dictionary project on SooSL Web (D)
Upload a new version to SooSL Web (D)
Manage your dictionaries on SooSL Web
Keep spare copies (backups) of dictionary projects (D)
Delete a dictionary project (D)
The whole dictionary
General information about a dictionary
Edit general information about a dictionary (D)
Written languages
Fonts and keyboards for written languages
Dialects
Edit the list of dialects (D)
Grammar categories
Edit the list of grammar categories (D)
Meaning categories
Statistics
Edit mode: Edit signs in a dictionary project (D)
Add a new sign (D)
Re-use a video for a new sign (D)
Delete a sign (D)
Edit glosses for a sign (D)
More than one gloss for a sense (D)
Clarify a gloss with a clarifying comment
Add or edit senses for a sign (D)
Change the order of a sign's senses (D)
Delete a sense from a sign (D)
Change a sense's grammar category (D)
Change a sense's dialect(s) (D)
Add or edit an example sentence (D)
Re-use an example sentence for a different sign (D)
Delete an example sentence (D)
Add or edit notes (D)
Delete notes (D)
Add an extra video or image (D)
Delete extra videos or images (D)
Index a sign by parameters (D)
Index by sign type (D)
Index by handshape (D)
Index by location (D)
Index by motion (D)
Index by face/head/body (D)
Replace a video (D)
Exit edit mode (D)
Other ways to use SooSL (D)
Compare different sign languages (D)
Provide meanings in a sign language (D)
Make a directory of people's name signs (D)
Lexicography (D)
Glossary of key terms
Miscellaneous
Computer requirements
Pointing devices
Display language
Keyboard shortcuts (D)
SooSL program and project files (D)
Characters in file names (D)
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abbreviation for focal dialect
about dictionary
about project
about SooSL
Academic presentations
acknowledgments
add dialect
add example sentence
add extra videos/images
add gloss
add grammar category
add language
add notes
add sense
add sign
add written language
Apple Mac
archives (zoozl, zip)
ASL
backup
Bible
bibliography
bilingual dictionary
blank screen
body map
camera for video
change column width
change log
change video
characters in filenames
choose a dictionary
clarifying comment
column width
columns in SooSL Web
compare sign languages
computer requirements
computer screen
contact us
contributors to SooSL
cooperate on a dictionary project
counts of signs, senses, or glosses
crash
crash report
create a dictionary
creators of dictionaries
D vs. W in help topic titles
deaf
Debian Linux
definitions in a sign language
delete dialect
delete example sentence
delete extra video/image
delete grammar category
delete notes
delete project
delete sense
delete sign
delete them manually
delete written language
deletion password
demonstration (demo) ASL dictionary project
detail view
developers of SooSL
dialect
dictionary project
directory of name signs
directory structure
display language
download SooSL Desktop
Dropbox
edit dialects
edit gloss
edit grammar categories
edit mode
edit notes
edit project information
edit signs
edit written languages
email
error
error report
example sentence
exit edit mode
exit SooSL
export a dictionary project
extra videos and images
face/head/body
feedback
file formats
file manager
file sharing (synchronization) service
filenames
find signs
find with dialects
find with handshape, location etc.
find with parameters
find with words/glosses
focal dialect
folder structure
font
further reading
general information about a dictionary project
general-purpose dictionary
get started
gloss
gloss list
glossary
GNU public license
GNU/Linux
Google Drive
grammar category
handshape
hard disk space
hearing
help
http://web.soosl.net
IBus
import a dictionary project
improve a dictionary
index
install SooSL Desktop
interface language
jpg
JSON
key terms
keyboard
keyboard shortcuts
keyboard switching
Keyman
LAN (local area network)
language
legal
lexicography
license
light-bulb
Linux
local area network (LAN)
Locate (Dictionary) Directory dialog
locations
log in to SooSL Web
Mac
major sign type
make a dictionary
make videos
map drive
meaning category
meanings in a sign language
memory
menu bar in SooSL Web
merge two dictionaries
Microsoft Windows
Mighty Mouse
missing glosses
monolingual dictionary
motion parameter
mouse
mouth shapes and movements
mov
movements
mp4
multilingual dictionary
multiple glosses
multiple senses
name signs
network
network drive
no dictionary
no glosses
no internet connection
nonmanuals
normal file dialogs
normal mode
notes
numbers
one-button mouse
OneDrive
open dictionary
open project
operating system (OS)
OS
overview of SooSL
parameters of signs
parts of speech
password for deletion
path movement
pause
permissions
personal information policy
personnel directory
phone
photos or SignWriting
pictures
plan a dictionary
playback video
png
privacy policy
private dictionary
project
project name
project permissions
protect project
publish a dictionary
read-only project
read-write project
record videos
references
release notes
religious terms
reorder senses
replace video
Reset display
resize columns/windows
results
re-use a video
right click
save files
screen
screen-size
search
search by dialect
search by handshape, location etc.
search by parameter
search by word (gloss)
security
semantic category
semi-colon
send feedback
sense
senses
sentence
settings
settings files
share dictionary project files
sign language name
sign parameter
sign type
sign up for a user account
SIGN VARIETY
signed explanation
signed sentence
signs without glosses
SignWriting
SIL International
software technologies used in SooSL
SooSL development team
SooSL Web vs. SooSL Desktop
SooSL website
soosl.ini
source code
spare copies
special-purpose dictionary
start a new dictionary project
startup dialog
statistics
status bar
strange behavior
strong side
studio
support
Tab key
tablet
tabs
technical signs
technologies used in SooSL
terms of use
thanks
timecodes
title
toolbar
touch
touchpad
touchscreen
Ubuntu Linux
Unicode
uninstall
update
upload a dictionary to SooSL Web
USB data stick
use a video again
use existing file
Use the Page Up/Down keys
user account
users
video
video camera
video studio
videos, making videos for SooSL
W vs. D in help topic titles
warranty
Wasta Linux
weak side
web browser
Web vs. Desktop (SooSL)
what's new
Windows
word class
work together on a dictionary
written language
zoozl file
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