[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Two new Portuguese braille tables
- From: Mesar Hameed <mesar.hameed@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Rui Batista <ruiandrebatista@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:14:23 +0100
Hi Rui,
Thanks for the new tables,
Can you please save as utf8 and resend?
Do you want some contraction tests also to be added?
Please have a look at tests/harness or tests/doctests if so.
This should ensure that if the table changes, we still get the correct
contraction.
Thanks.
Mesar
On Wed 25/04/12,16:16, Rui Batista wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> Alberto Mendonça sent me two new braille tables for inclusion on
> liblouis. Me and some others tested them and they seem of really good
> quality.
>
> pt-pt-g3.ctb is a contracted braille table. It is diferent from
> pt-pt-g2.ctb in the sence that g2 uses the new rules for portuguese
> braille contraction and this g3 table the old ones. Dispite g2 rules
> are newer, many people still know the old rules and, as far as I know,
> they can contract braille way better. I have no idea why the changes,
> but braille standards for portuguese are really messy. For many old
> braille readers this is really good, specialy for use with screen
> readers, when reading books and such.
>
> pt-pt-comp8.utb is an 8 dot computer braille table for portuguese.
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> Regards,
>
> Rui Batista
>
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