ZiXue player

This HTML5 video player is built to facilitate study of Standard Chinese and Chinese script. It accepts local video and subtitle files and transcribes simplified or traditional Chinese subtitles to Pinyin and offers on demand dictionary lookup of individual characters and words.

Live install

This player is available at http://tuxbabe.eu/zixue.html

Development install

• install Git
  • Linux: use your package manager
  • Mac: http://git-scm.com/download
  • Windows: https://git-for-windows.github.io
• install npm
  • run installer from https://nodejs.org
• get project

  git clone https://github.com/tuxyme/zixue.git

• install packages

  npm install

• start local webserver

  gulp serve

• open in browser
  • http://localhost:9900

License

Eric 2016, GNU GPLv2 - see LICENSE

The player dynamically loads the CC-CEDICT dictionary by MDBG. MDBG uses a Creative Commons Share-Alike license for this file.