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* '''System''': Unix | * '''System''': Unix | ||
* '''Notes''': used to provide game analyses to users of DOoM servers, is no longer available. | * '''Notes''': used to provide game analyses to users of DOoM servers, is no longer available. | ||
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| + | === [http://cowboyprogramming.com/2008/07/06/checkword/ CheckWord] === | ||
| + | * '''Features''': anagramming, word judge | ||
| + | * '''Developer''': Mick West | ||
| + | * '''System''': iOS | ||
| + | * '''Notes''': word judge not certified by [[Technology Committee]] | ||
=== Franklin Electronic Dictionary === | === Franklin Electronic Dictionary === | ||
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* '''System''': Palm OS | * '''System''': Palm OS | ||
| − | === | + | === Lexpert === |
* '''Features''': anagramming, study, word judge | * '''Features''': anagramming, study, word judge | ||
* '''Developer''': [[M.G. Ravichandran]] | * '''Developer''': [[M.G. Ravichandran]] | ||
* '''Systems''': Windows, Windows CE (palm-pc) | * '''Systems''': Windows, Windows CE (palm-pc) | ||
* '''Notes''': No longer supported or easily available, but a Windows version is available at [http://www.valuecube.com/lexpert www.valuecube.com/lexpert]. | * '''Notes''': No longer supported or easily available, but a Windows version is available at [http://www.valuecube.com/lexpert www.valuecube.com/lexpert]. | ||
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| + | === Maven === | ||
| + | * '''Features''': game analysis, game play | ||
| + | * '''Developer''': [[Brian Sheppard]] | ||
| + | * '''Systems''': macOS, Windows | ||
| + | * '''Notes''': Withdrawn from market when rights sold to Hasbro for use in its short-lived CD-ROM | ||
=== [http://www.absoluteword.com/ RoadLingua] === | === [http://www.absoluteword.com/ RoadLingua] === | ||
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* '''Developer''': [[RA Fontes]], tournament management software | * '''Developer''': [[RA Fontes]], tournament management software | ||
* '''Systems''': DOS, Windows | * '''Systems''': DOS, Windows | ||
| − | * '''Notes''': was widely used in the United States but | + | * '''Notes''': was widely used in the United States but is no longer distributed. |
=== [[TourneyMan]] === | === [[TourneyMan]] === | ||
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* '''System''': Windows | * '''System''': Windows | ||
* '''Notes''': Developed under contract for use at the [[National SCRABBLE Championship]] and widely used elsewhere in the United States. Limited set of features but easy to learn. | * '''Notes''': Developed under contract for use at the [[National SCRABBLE Championship]] and widely used elsewhere in the United States. Limited set of features but easy to learn. | ||
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| + | === Tyler === | ||
| + | * '''Features''': game play | ||
| + | * '''Developer''': [[Alan Frank]] | ||
| + | * '''Systems''': DOS, Mac OS | ||
| + | * '''Notes''': An early example of a strong computer player, unfairly remembered for a bug in which a word could be played twice in the same location if a player had the same tiles again. | ||
=== [http://app.weiphone.com/wedict/ WeDict Pro] === | === [http://app.weiphone.com/wedict/ WeDict Pro] === | ||
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* '''System''': iOS | * '''System''': iOS | ||
* '''Notes''': $5.99 for app including OSPD4. OWL2 up to 8 letters can be added by clicking in app on Download Dictionaries, then Download from URL, then type (not click) http://app.weiphone.com/wedict/upload/files/TWL2-8.zip | * '''Notes''': $5.99 for app including OSPD4. OWL2 up to 8 letters can be added by clicking in app on Download Dictionaries, then Download from URL, then type (not click) http://app.weiphone.com/wedict/upload/files/TWL2-8.zip | ||
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| + | === WordJudge === | ||
| + | * '''Features''': word judge | ||
| + | * '''Developer''': [[John Babina]] | ||
| + | * '''System''': DOS or Windows (requires bootable floppy drive) | ||
| + | * '''Notes''': Was certified for tournament and club use as a word judge. Was available from metagrams.com. | ||
In the long technological history of our game, some developers have ended support for their legacy software. We list it here to document this status, and to recognize contributions to our history.
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