[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: adding blank lines in braille print output

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:07:59 -0500

Stefan,

Your original message was sent to me for approval. The address you sent 
it form does not seem to be on the list.

There is a semantic action for producing blank lines. Look for 
blanklines or somethikng similar in the liblouisxml documentation. I 
can't remember exactly what it is called.

John

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:44:23AM -0700, Stefan Lukits wrote:
> How can I insert a blank line in a braille document. I have students (almost 
> illiterate ESL) who cannot manage single-spaced braille. I tried several 
> things but could not produce double-spaced, non-indented braille. It took me 
> a while to figure out how to get rid of paragraph indentation, but <li> will 
> do it. Here is my source file on which I run
> 
> xml2brl infile.xml outfile.brf
> 
> and then send it to the printer using
> 
> print /D:LPT1 outfile.brf
> 
> <html>
> 
> <span lang="en-us-g1.ctb">
> 
> <li>I go to work.</li>
> 
> <li>I go to school.</li>
> 
> <li>I study English.</li>
> 
> <li>I walk home.</li>
> 
> <li>I go to school.</li>
> 
> <li>I say hello to the teacher.</li>
> 
> <li>I sit at a desk.</li>
> 
> <li>I open my book.</li>
> 
> <li>I write in my book.</li>
> 
> <li>I write on the board.</li>
> 
> <li>I get up at 7.</li>
> 
> <li>I go to work at 8.</li>
> 
> <li>I eat lunch at 12.</li>
> 
> <li>I go to school at 6:30.</li>
> 
> <li>I watch TV at 9.</li>
> 
> <li>I go to sleep at 11:30.</li>
> 
> </span>
> 
> </html>
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Stefan
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com

-- 
John J. Boyer, Executive Director
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http://www.godtouches.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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For a description of the software, to download it and links to
project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com

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