[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Back translation and braille-patterns.cti
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 02:09:33 -0600
Yes, using noback sounds like a good idea.
John
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 08:45:06AM +0100, Mesar Hameed wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this is another thing that has been on my mind, I wonder if all of
> braille-patterns.cti
> should be preseeded by the noback opcode, that way we dont need to worry
> where they are being included.
>
> even inclusion juggeling doesnt help in some cases, and the noback seems the
> best way.
>
> Mesar
> On Mon 26/11/12,16:11, Peter Lundblad wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using liblouis for translation in BrailleBack. (*) both for
> > forward and backtranslation. Todya, I was testing the de-de-comp8.ctb
> > table for user input. It looked great on the braille
> > display, but the characters that were actually backtranslated to
> > were the unicode braille patterns. The reason for this (ammusing) behaviour
> > is that de-de-comp8.ctb includes braille-patterns, which it has
> > done since subversion revision 775. It can be fixed by moving the include
> > to the bottom of the file (I assume the other directives take precedence
> > then).
> >
> > Grepping through the tables, a few other files also include the
> > braille-patterns.cti
> > file in various locations in the files. I'd suspect that back
> > translation is more or less broken in those files as well (assuming the
> > intent
> > is not to get the braille pattern unicode characters back).
> >
> > Question: is the proper solution to move the include directive to the
> > bottom of the table files or is there a cleaner solution?
> > Is there a reason to not always do this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > //Peter
> >
> > *) For those who wonder, brailleback is the Google android app that
> > provides braille display support on recent versions of the android platform.
> > For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> > project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
--
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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project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
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