Lexus Manual

Jacquelijn Ringersma

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

Some parts of the manual are incomplete because the tool is still in development.

LEXUS Version 2.0 RC 3 (revision r18384)


Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1. Lexus
1.2. Registration and login
1.3. LEXUS workspace
1.4. Workflow
2. Create lexica
2.1. New lexica
2.2. Defining a lexicon structure
2.2.1. Schema and View Editor
2.2.2. New elements
2.2.3. Modify an existing structure element and use the data category repository
2.2.4. Defining Word List View
2.2.5. Defining the Lexical Entry View
2.3. Lexical entries
2.3.1. Lexicon editor
2.3.2. Adding new lexical entries
2.3.3. Modifying lexical entries
2.4. Adding multi media to lexical entries
3. Importing and exporting lexica from other formats
3.1. Importing lexica from Toolbox
3.2. Importing lexica from XML
3.3. Exporting lexica to XML
3.4. Import Toolbox data to an existing lexicon
4. Searching and filters
4.1. Search
4.1.1. Ad hoc search
4.1.2. Creating queries
4.1.3. Using queries
4.2. Filters
4.2.1. Creating filters
4.2.2. Using filters
5. Characters and sorting
5.1. Using non-latin characters
5.2. Sort orders
5.3. Creating sort orders
5.4. Applying sort orders
6. Access rights
7. ViCoS