This Java tool allows you to scrape meanings from the Słownik Języka Polskiego (SJP) and import them into GoldenDict, a popular dictionary software. This tool provides a seamless way to enhance your GoldenDict with Polish language definitions.

Before using this tool, make sure you have the following prerequisites installed:

• Java 11 or later: Ensure that you have Java 11 or a later version installed on your machine.

• Maven: Make sure you have Maven installed on your machine to compile, package, and install the SjpApi submodule.

• GoldenDict: Make sure you have GoldenDict installed on your machine. GoldenDict is a feature-rich dictionary lookup program.

If you only want to use the jar in your GoldenDict, you can skip the installation of the SjpApi submodule and go directly to the Usage section.

Use the jar provided in the release section.

1. Navigate to the SjpApi submodule directory:

   cd SjpApi/api

2. Compile and install the SjpApi submodule to the local Maven repository:

   mvn install

3. Ensure that the SjpApi submodule is successfully installed to the local Maven repository.

1. Clone or download this repository to your local machine.

2. Open a terminal and navigate to the project directory.

3. Compile and package the Java application using Maven:

   mvn package

4. Open GoldenDict.

5. Go to Edit > Dictionaries.

6. Click on the Programs tab.

7. Add a new entry for the SJP Scraper with the appropriate settings to run the compiled Java application.

   • Enabled: True
   • Type: HTML
   • Name: SJP Scraper
   • Command line: java -jar /path/to/sjp-goldendict-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar %GDWORD%

8. Save the configuration.

9. Now, you should see "SJP Scraper" in the list of available dictionaries in GoldenDict.

10. Enter a word in GoldenDict, select "SJP Scraper" from the drop-down menu, and click "Search" to use the scraper.

• This tool requires Java 11 or a later version. Ensure that you have an appropriate Java version installed on your system.

• This tool may require an active internet connection to access the SJP website for scraping.

• It's essential to use this tool responsibly and in compliance with the terms and conditions of the SJP website.

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to modify and distribute this tool in accordance with the license terms.

Special thanks to the creators of SJP and GoldenDict for providing valuable resources for language enthusiasts and developers.