[macvoiceover] Re: Louis question
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:10:33 -0500
Tables can be formatted in a "List" style, with semicolons between
columns. This would involve only changing semantic-action files.
Currently, for Daisy books, each column of each row is placed in a
paragraph by itself.
John
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:24:47PM -0500, Travis Siegel wrote:
> Certainly, pasting and such is certainly possible (and under some
> circumstances that's what I do) However, for sections of text
> embedded in the main stream, it's too much of a pain to do that kind
> of thing.
> I'm glad Greg is offering to add this capability. I don't
> (currently) use xml for much, but I see that it's going to become
> very necessary in the future, as lewis isn't the only program I use
> that works with xml files as a preferred format.
>
> And,, here's another question.
> How does lewis handle tables charts and such? I've had very little
> need for these kinds of things, but I can easily see such need in the
> future.
>
>
> On Jul 27, 2007, at 8:23 PM, Jane Jordan (gmail) wrote:
>
> >If you have the cover information you want in Grade II, couldn't
> >you do that as one file, then do the Grade I part and combine said
> >files? Just paste the Grade I stufff under the Grade II, or
> >something? Sorry if I am late replying. *Long week!*
> >
> >Jane
> >
> >
> >On Jul 24, 2007, at 7:26 PM, Greg Kearney wrote:
> >
> >>There is support for this already, just choose the braille table
> >>you wish to use from the Braille Table menu on the Documents view
> >>tab. You can cchoose grade one, two, anth and a host of languages
> >>as well. You can als proof in TextEdit but you need to know ASCII
> >>braille to do so. Do you want to be able to type in braille, like
> >>with six keys?
> >>
> >>Greg
> >>On Jul 24, 2007, at 16:58 , Travis Siegel wrote:
> >>
> >>>There should still be a way to force grade 1, grade 2, computer
> >>>braille, nemith, or what have you.
> >>>Often times when we translate books for children, we'll have the
> >>>cover information in grade 2, but the actual text of the book in
> >>>grade 1.
> >>>
> >>>nfb trans handles this with no problems at all.
> >>>If lewis could do this as well, it'sd be a great thing, since
> >>>then (after I get my usb to serial adapter working) we can do the
> >>>entire translation process on the mac.
> >>>At the moment we do the rough translations on the mac, proof read
> >>>on windows (don't have braille support on mac yet) then do the
> >>>final printing under dos (windows doesn't seem to like my printers)
> >>>So, being able to shift the process entirely to the mac would be
> >>>great.
> >>>On Jul 22, 2007, at 4:38 PM, Greg Kearney wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>I should point out that even in the case of plain text files
> >>>>Louis will detect email addresses and URL and render them in
> >>>>computer braille.
> >>>>
> >>>>Greg Kearney
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>On Jul 22, 2007, at 15:33 , John J. Boyer wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>Mary,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Louis recognizes certain snippets of text as indicating that
> >>>>>the "word"
> >>>>>in which they occur should be translated in computer braille. A
> >>>>>word, in
> >>>>>this case, means a bunch of nonspace characters proceeded and
> >>>>>followed
> >>>>>by whitespace. Some of the snippets are .com, .net, .txt www
> >>>>>hptp:// .
> >>>>>It is very likely that an e-mail address will be translated
> >>>>>correctly.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>John
> >>>>>
> >>>>>On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 02:55:03PM -0500, MaryLee Perkins wrote:
> >>>>>>If I can get the Louis software to work, how do I put in a
> >>>>>>code to
> >>>>>>keep a web address or email address from becoming grade 2
> >>>>>>braille?
> >>>>>>Duxbury calls this compinline, but I don't know how it is to
> >>>>>>be done
> >>>>>>outside of their software.
> >>>>>>Thanks,
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