EdgeWrite for Developers

Developers can build their own versions of EdgeWrite in about 10 lines of code. The EdgeWrite DLL is written in C# and can be used with any .NET language. It is fully documented with MSDN-like documentation built by NDoc.

EdgeWrite DLL

The EdgeWrite DLL supports both character-level and word-level stroking. Use WinZip to extract the contents of this download:

Download version 3.0.5
February 5, 2012

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	EdgeWrite.dll	The C# DLL implementing EdgeWrite text entry.
	EwDoc.chm	The MSDN-like doc file describing the DLL's API.
	Charset.xml	The EdgeWrite XML character set (for reference).
	EdgeWrite.Test.exe	A C# test program that exercises the DLL.
	src	The C# .NET 2.0 project and source code for the DLL.

Word-level Stroking (optional)

Word-level strokes are provided through a design called in-stroke word completion. In order to enable word-level strokes in Windows versions, two News.* data files must be loaded at run-time through the DLL. These data files are provided in the following separate download and should be put in the same directory as the DLL. (The word-level stroking file for the Palm OS version is included in the Palm download itself.)

Download News.* files
March 3, 2006

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	News.vfreq	The vocabulary frequency file.
	News.id3gram	The trigram frequency file.
	MyWords.ufreq	A user-defined vocabulary frequency file (optional).
	README.txt	A brief explanation of these files.