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<DIV><BR><FONT size=2>Wayne Leman wrote:<BR><BR>> Toolbox version 1.5.3, a
minor upgrade, was released as a free <BR>> download last month: <BR>>
http://www.sil.org/computing/toolbox/downloads.htm<BR><BR>Toolbox is not
supported by SIL any more; it has been in a kind of<BR>maintenance mode. It was
superseded by Shoebox, which in turn was<BR>superseded by FieldWorks Language
Explorer (FLEx):<BR></FONT><A
href="http://www.sil.org/computing/fieldworks/flex/"><FONT
size=2>http://www.sil.org/computing/fieldworks/flex/</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#008000 size=2>Actually, Shoebox was the first program, then
Toolbox replaced it. Shoebox is no longer maintained by SIL, but Toolbox is
still maintained by SIL. There is also a discussion list for Toolbox
users:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><A
href="http://groups.google.com/group/ShoeboxToolbox-Field-Linguists-Toolbox?hl=en"><FONT
color=#008000
size=2>http://groups.google.com/group/ShoeboxToolbox-Field-Linguists-Toolbox?hl=en</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#008000 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#008000 size=2>The SIL Toolbox programmers and consultants are
on that discussion list.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><BR><BR><FONT size=2>FLEx is far more sophisticated and recommendable,
though it is<BR>inevitably more complicated than Toolbox (and Shoebox). I have a
short<BR>online guide about FLEx prepared for a certain workshop I
organized<BR>last summer:<BR></FONT><A
href="http://www.ts-cyberia.net/flex.html"><FONT
size=2>http://www.ts-cyberia.net/flex.html</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#008000 size=2>Thank you for this information,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#008000 size=2>shalom,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT color=#008000>Wayne Leman</FONT><BR><BR>-- <BR>Tsuguya
Sasaki / Tsvi Sadan<BR>Department of Hebrew and Semitic Languages<BR>Bar-Ilan
University<BR>ts@ts-cyberia.net<BR>http://www.ts-cyberia.net/<BR></FONT></DIV>
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