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authorAlex Yatskov <alex@foosoft.net>2017-09-11 16:56:27 -0700
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@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ different languages. You must download and import the dictionaries you wish to u
definition lookups. If you have proprietary EPWING dictionaries that you would like to use, please see the [Yomichan
Import](https://foosoft.net/projects/yomichan-import) page to learn how to convert and import them into Yomichan.
+Please be aware that the non-English dictionaries contain fewer entries than their English counterparts. Even if your
+primary language is not English, you may consider also importing the English version for better coverage.
+
* **[JMdict](http://www.edrdg.org/enamdict/enamdict_doc.html)** (Japanese vocabulary)
* [jmdict_dutch.zip](https://foosoft.net/projects/yomichan/dl/dict/jmdict_dutch.zip)
* [jmdict_english.zip](https://foosoft.net/projects/yomichan/dl/dict/jmdict_english.zip)
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ Flashcard fields can be configured with the following steps:
`{dictionary}` | Name of the dictionary from which the card is being created (unavailable in *grouped* mode).
`{expression}` | Term expressed as Kanji (will be displayed in Kana if Kanji is not available).
`{furigana}` | Term expressed as Kanji with Furigana displayed above it (e.g. <ruby>日本語<rt>にほんご</rt></ruby>).
+ `{furigana-plain}` | Term expressed as Kanji with Furigana displayed next to it in brackets (e.g. 日本語[にほんご]).
`{glossary}` | List of definitions for the term (output format depends on whether running in *grouped* mode).
`{reading}` | Kana reading for the term (empty for terms where the expression is the reading).
`{sentence}` | Sentence, quote, or phrase in which the term appears in the source content.
@@ -236,6 +240,15 @@ exact versions used for distribution.
## Frequently Asked Questions ##
+* **Can I still create cards without HTML formatting? The option for it is gone!**
+
+ Developing Yomichan is a constant balance between including useful features and keeping complexity at a minimum.
+ With the new user-editable card template system, it is possible to create text-only cards without having to double
+ the number field of templates in the extension itself. If you would like to stop HTML tags from being added to your
+ cards, simply copy the contents of the <a href="dl/fields.txt">text-only field template</a> into the template box on
+ the Anki settings page (make sure you have the *Show advanced options* checkbox ticked), making sure to replace the
+ existing values.
+
* **Will you add support for online dictionaries?**
Online dictionaries will never be implemented because it is impossible to support them in a robust way. In order to