[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Proposed Solution for the softreturn Problem

  • From: lars@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Lars Bjørndal)
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:02:26 +0100

Hello, John!

Next week I'm going to produce a lot of information in braille, and I
plan to use liblouisxml. Is there a new version right around the
corner of liblouis or -xml?

Lars

"John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Lars,
>
> Thanks for trying out my suggestion. The information is valuable. I 
> assume that the error messages you are getting are about validity. You 
> might set internetAccess to no, so it doesn't look for the DTD, but you 
> may then get messages about entities.
>
> I'm glad someone else is really familiar with liblouisxml.
>
> My proposal for solving the softreturn problem is to introduce escape
> sequences that would be interpreted by the formatter. Each such sequence
> would begin with the escape character (hex 1b), followed by another
> character, say n for new line. The third column of entries in .sem files
> could include these sequences as needed. They are already used for
> matrices and tables. This will be in the next release of liblouisxml.
>
> John
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