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8. Miscellaneous Applications

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8.1. CuteCW

CuteCW is a Morse code training program that not only trains the user in decyphering morse code but also provides methods for increasing their comprehension speed. CuteCW will also sound Morse code out of the computer speakers and will read text out as Morse code.

8.1.1. Installing CuteCW

CuteCW is simply installed like most applications:
sudo yum install cutecw

8.1.2. Starting CuteCW

CuteCW may be started from the menu by selecting Applications->Education->CuteCW or from the command line by typing cutecw.

8.1.3. Using CuteCW

CuteCW is quite easy to use. Eight choices are given to help with your learning experience.
CuteCW

Figure 55. CuteCW

In the training mode, CuteCW will help with your recognition of characters, words, and groups. It will also help you increase your speed. In the play mode, CuteCW will read text to you in Morse code, allow you to type out Morse code messages, and even play games.