[brailleblaster] Re: More testing needed

  • From: Brandon Roller <brandon.r.roller@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 12:12:05 -0400

John, I would not use this document as it is very poorly formed.  In
addition,it doesn't seem to validate.
The resulting brf is not correct either.  There seems to be an h2 heading
that is missing and a line break in the middle of a paragraph, as two
examples.


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 11:16 AM, John J. Boyer <
john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I am attaching a public-domain file from Bookshare for use in testing.
> Vic's problems with missing words may be due to the Daisy plugin for
> MSWord. The Bookshare file is of better quality. When I run it through
> liblouisutdml with forrmatFor brf and nimas.cfg the resulting file has
> the correct line length and no extra spaces before page numbers. It does
> not have the correct number of line per page, but this is due to a
> problem elsewhere and would appear with formatFor utd as well. It is due
> to difficulties in determining the last line, because utd is graphical
> and so is brf, since it is derived from utd. In any case, the correct
> number of lines can be obtained by using formatFor textDevice. This is
> the default.
>
> Please use the attached file for more testing.
>
> If anyone wants to investigate the problem of the incorrect number of
> lines per page look at the function checkPageStatus in the transcriber.c
> module.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
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> 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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