[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Hyphenation
- From: "John J. Boyer" <johnjboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 08:20:21 -0500
Christian,
This is progress! The paper that originally described the algorithm was
by an author with a Chinese-sounding name. However, the paper you found
may be just as relevant. I'll have a look at the links you gave and get
back to you.
Thanks,
John
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 02:27:29PM +0200, Christian Egli wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 14:56 -0500, John J. Boyer wrote:
> > Lars,
> >
> > I did not get any other reply to my question about the source code of
> > the program that produces the hyphenation tables.
>
> Some googling lead me to an openoffice wiki page where they list
> dictionaries and hyphenation tables. There is a link to a tool named
> hyphen [1] (which seems to be part of the hunspell project). There is
> also a (pdf) paper by LÁSZLÓ NÉMETH [2] that explains the algorithm. I
> tried to run it through pdftotxt but the tables and tables and figures
> need some serious hand-editing to make them readable.
>
> Let me know if this is the paper you are talking about and if you would
> like me to do this hand-editing.
>
> Thanks
> Christian
>
> [1]
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=143754&package_id=231949
> [2]
> http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?group_id=143754&filename=tb87nemeth.pdf&a=69728794
>
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