KLettres - Learn The Alphabet
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KLettres is an application specially designed to help the user to learn alphabet in a new language and then to learn to read simple syllables. The user can be a young child aged from two and a half or an adult that wants to learn the basics of a foreign language.
There are twenty languages available at the moment: Arabic, Czech, Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Kannada, Low Saxon, Luganda, Malayalam, Romanized Hindi, Spanish, Slovak and Telugu.
Features
- 4 difficulties and 2 ages modes
- Special GUI with delayed keyboard action and scalable themes reasonable for younger users
- 16 languages available
- Download and upload of additional language data using KNewStuff
Developed By
Authors:
- Anne-Marie Mahfouf <annma AT kde DOT org>
Thanks To:
- Marc Cheng <bdgraue AT web DOT de>
Kids and grown-up oxygen icons - Ludovic Grossard <grossard AT kde DOT org>
French sounds - Geert Stams <geert AT pa3csg DOT myweb DOT nl>
Dutch sounds - Erik Kjaer Pedersen <erik AT binghamton DOT edu>
Danish sounds - Eva Mikulčíková <evmi AT seznam DOT cz>
Czech sounds - Silvia Motyčková & Jozef Říha <silviamotycka AT seznam DOT cz>
Slovak sounds - Robert Wadley <robntina AT juno DOT com>
English sounds - Pietro Pasotti <pietro AT itopen DOT it>
Italian sounds - Ana Belén Caballero and Juan Pedro Paredes <neneta AT iquis DOT com>
Spanish sounds - Vikas Kharat <kharat AT sancharnet DOT in>
Romanized Hindi sounds - John Magoye and Cormac Lynch <cormaclynch AT eircom DOT net>
Luganda sounds - Helmut Kriege <h.kriege AT freenet DOT de>
German sounds - Assaf Gorgon and Diego Iastrubni <elcuco AT kde DOT org>
Hebrew sounds - Lisa Kriege <h.kriege AT freenet DOT de>
British English sounds - Vikram Vincent <vincentvikram AT gmail DOT com>
Kannada sounds - Danny Allen <dannya40uk AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk>
SVG background pictures - Robert Gogolok <mail AT robert-gogolok DOT de>
Support and coding guidance - Peter Hedlund <peter DOT hedlund AT kdemail DOT net>
Code for generating special characters' icons - Waldo Bastian <bastian AT kde DOT org>
Port to KConfig XT, coding help - Pino Toscano <toscano DOT pino AT tiscali DOT it>
Code cleaning, Theme class - Michael Goettsche <michael.goettsche AT kdemail DOT net>
Timer setting widgets
License
KLettres is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL), Version 2.
