Free downloadable Yiddish software

• Reader for Khumesh in Yiddish for Palm OS 5 or higher

• OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program for Yiddish for Windows XP
  • Reads Windows Bitmap (BMP) files or bitmaps from the clipboard, e.g. screenshots with the Print or Alt+Print key, line by line (the program does not fetch the images from the scanner itself)
  • Recognizes Yiddish, Hebrew (also with Nikud) and Latin (Cyrillic and other alphabets should be also possible, but I did not test it) characters

• Jewish Calendar for MS-Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP and Luach Pirsum (Publisher)
  • Support of calendars in Yiddish letters

• Jewish online calendar
  • Creating a month calendar in Yiddish on-line

• Yiddish Reader for Microsoft Smartphone 2002/2003 devices
• Hebrew Reader for Windows CE with links to Yiddish texts
• Yiddish Reader for desktop Linux and Linux PDAs
  • All these three programs can display Yiddish text files in Unicode/UTF-8 text, Unicode/UTF-8 HTML and Windows Codepage-1255 text format

• Yiddish-English/English-Yiddish dictionary program
  • Versions for desktop Windows, Windows CE, Linux and Linux PDAs

• Screensaver Flying Yiddish Letters for MS-Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP

Other Yiddish software

• Rasham for Yiddish
  • Writing texts in Yiddish from right to left on a Windows CE device
  • Compatible version for desktop PCs included

Ulrich Greve
E-Mail: ulrichgreve@tichnut.de