[brailleblaster] Re: More testing needed
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 12:37:34 -0500
The problems with this file are probably due to insufficient
proofrreading. What you have noted are probably defects in the xml file
itself. Can you provide a good document? Maybe there is no such thing
as a perfect document.
John
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 12:12:05PM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> 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
> >
> > --
> > 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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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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