[brailleblaster] Re: BrailleBlaster error

  • From: Brandon Roller <brandon.r.roller@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 08:43:51 -0400

John, please re-read my last email from Friday and include a semantic file
with the same name as your test file with spaces.  A semantic file with
spaces seems to be causing the issue.


On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 4:36 AM, John J. Boyer <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> I passed a file name containing a space to file2brl. It worked fine. the
> program calls lbu_translateFile with that file name. I can't send the
> file because it is copyrighted, but all you have to do is copy a file
> that you know works into a new file whose name contains a space.
>
> John
>
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 03:34:30PM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > TranslateFile is returning false and when you check the liblouisutdml
> logs
> > it is not including the entire semantic file.  It makes it through the
> > entire document and fails after the last text node.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 3:27 PM, John J. Boyer <
> john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > I think there is some sort of interaction with BrailleBlaster, maybe
> > > with the normalization algorithm. To really find out if it is a
> > > liblouisutdml problem it would be necessary to test the translateFile
> > > method directly, or better, to test the lbu_translateFile function.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 01:51:19PM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > > > It seems to handle the file name, but when you change an something
> to a
> > > > different style to a new file, a new semantic action file is created
> with
> > > > the same name as the file.  It doesn't seem to handle to the spaces
> in
> > > the
> > > > semantic action file name.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Vic Beckley <vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Brandon,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes, that was it. I took the spaces out of the filename and it
> worked.
> > > Why
> > > > > would it work before I changed the styles and not after if it was
> the
> > > > > spaces. They were always there.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards from Ohio,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Vic
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > *From:* brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
> > > > > brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Brandon Roller
> > > > > *Sent:* Friday, July 18, 2014 10:30 AM
> > > > > *To:* brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > *Subject:* [brailleblaster] Re: BrailleBlaster error
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Does it have to do with the spaces in the file name?  I don't think
> > > > > liblouisutdml handles spaces in a file name well.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Vic Beckley <
> vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I am getting an error when I try to apply a new style in an XML
> > > document.
> > > > > Follow the below steps to reproduce it. I don’t think the document
> > > matters
> > > > > but I have attached one that causes the error.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Open the attached file.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Make sure the cursor is in the first paragraph, the From: line.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Press Control-L to bring up the style panel.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Press L to move to the line style and press enter to apply it.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Press Alt-Home to bring up the Braille preview.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > You will see this error:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > An error has occurred.  Please check your original document
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > OK
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > If you press Alt-Home before changing the style, then the Braille
> > > preview
> > > > > comes up just fine.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I am using the default nimas.cfg file. There is no nimas.cfg in my
> > > > > personal data folder.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards from Ohio,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Vic
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> > > Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> > > http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > > Madison, Wisconsin USA
> > > Developing software for people with disabilities
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
> --
> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
>
>
>

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