KingKanji Installation

The KingKanji files must be installed to the Palm device's internal memory or a non-VFS expansion card, unless a utility like VFSMount or MSMount is used. Please refer to the device documentation to determine if the expansion card is VFS.

Install all of these files:

File Name Description Size
KingKanji.prc Application file 156KB
Fdbk.pdb Stroke feedback file 51KB

Install one of the following font files. If the Palm device is high resolution and has enough memory, it is highly recommended that Kf24.pdb be installed.

File Name Description Size
Kfnt.pdb Japanese 16x16 font file 247KB
Kf24.pdb Japanese 24x24 font file 488KB <-- Recommended for newer hi-res devices (e.g., 320x320)

Install one or both of the following animated stroke order files. If the Palm device has enough memory, it is highly recommended that Ka24.pdb be installed.

File Name Description Size
Knja.pdb Animated 16x16 font file 101KB
Ka24.pdb Animated 24x24 font file 406KB <-- Recommended for devices with enough free memory

Install at least one of the following lesson set files:

File Name Book Title for Lesson Set
JWL.pdb Japanese the Written Language (includes compounds)
othercards\English\RTK.pdb Remembering the Kanji
othercards\English\GTRJC.pdb A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters
othercards\English\Yookoso.pdb Yookoso! An Invitation To Contemporary Japanese, Volume 1
othercards\English\GenkiLessons.pdb Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese I
othercards\German\GrundStudium.pdb GrundStudium Japanisch 1 and 2 (German)

Keep these file on your Windows computer if you intend to create your own lessons. You can also automatically install these files by running the setup.exe file in the installation's WinToolsSetup subdirectory.

File Name Description Size
tools\less2pdbwin.exe Compiles lesson files into a lesson database for the Palm 28KB
tools\LessonEditor.exe Creates and edits lesson files (Windows 2000 and XP only) 32KB
\othercards\English\src Source files (.kf) for the included lessons 384KB

The LessonEditor requires Windows 2000 or XP with the Japanese language pack and IME installed (available from the Windows installation CD).