Peter Ex Texia

This post is a result of many attempts at trying to find an existing solution, deciding that nothing did what I needed, and writing the code myself.

This post was originally posted on Babelhut. Consider this an admission of guilt. I am learning Esperanto . Esperanto has both its critics and proponents in the language learning community, which initially bothered me.

This post was originally posted on Babelhut. Usually when I am reading in Spanish, and I find a word I don’t know and can’t figure out from context, I look it up in a dictionary.

So I decided to learn Esperanto, which as an avid user of the SRS application Anki, meant I needed to either enter Esperanto’s special characters (ĉ, ĝ, ĥ, ĵ, ŝ, ŭ­) into my flash cards, which can’t easily be typed with the US International keyboard layout, or I could deal with the ugly “x method” workaround (cx, gx, hx, jx, sx, ux).

So aside from my day job and my family, I’ve been keeping myself busy since December working on a project with my friend Thomas that we’ve released to the public just a few weeks ago.

This post was originally posted on Babelhut. Welcome to the first post of a new series at Babelhut.com, Spanish Verb Highlight.

This post was originally posted on Babelhut. Today I received yet another envelope from Time Warner Cable addressed to “Peter Carroll or Current Resident,” which was seconds from being thrown in the trash can when I decided to open it.

The newest version of Barra de Español, version 1.2, is now available! See details about what’s new in this version in my post on Babelhut.

This post was originally posted on Babelhut. The latest version of Barra de Español is now available from addons.mozilla.org ! Those of you who already have an older version installed should see an update notification in Firefox soon, if you haven’t already.

Last night, I was working on Barra de Español and had spent quite a bit of time on Google looking for how to simulate a keypress in Firefox.