[liblouis-liblouisxml] [liblouis] r528 committed - Updates and additions to Icelandic 8-dot braille table.

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Revision: 528
Author:   christian.egli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date:     Mon Feb 20 01:58:20 2012
Log:      Updates and additions to Icelandic 8-dot braille table.

http://code.google.com/p/liblouis/source/detail?r=528

Modified:
 /trunk/ChangeLog
 /trunk/NEWS
 /trunk/tables/is.ctb

=======================================
--- /trunk/ChangeLog    Mon Feb  6 02:49:00 2012
+++ /trunk/ChangeLog    Mon Feb 20 01:58:20 2012
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-02-20  Birkir Gunnarsson <birkir@xxxxxxxxxx>
+
+       * tables/is.ctb: Updates and additions to Icelandic 8-dot braille
+       table.
+
 2012-02-06  Christian Egli  <christian.egli@xxxxxx>

        * tables/Es-Es-G0.utb: Added Spanish grade0 table provided by José
=======================================
--- /trunk/NEWS Mon Feb  6 02:49:00 2012
+++ /trunk/NEWS Mon Feb 20 01:58:20 2012
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@

 ** Braille Table Improvements
    - Improvements to the Portuguese grade1 braille tables
+   - Updates and additions to Icelandic 8-dot braille table.
+

 * Noteworthy changes in release 2.4.0 (2012-01-31)

=======================================
--- /trunk/tables/is.ctb        Tue Dec 23 15:20:09 2008
+++ /trunk/tables/is.ctb        Mon Feb 20 01:58:20 2012
@@ -16,25 +16,30 @@
 # This software is maintained by Dave Mielke <dave@xxxxxxxxx>.
############################################################################### 

-# BRLTTY Text Table - Icelandic
-#
-# Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
-#
-# This table is based on the Unesco report on the progress of unification of 
-# braille writing « L'ÉCRITURE BRAILLE DANS LE MONDE », by Sir Clutha
-# MACKENZIE: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0013/001352/135251fo.pdf
-# The document is dated 1954, so this table may be quite outdated.
-
-# generated by ttbtest
+# BRLTTY Text Table - 8-dot Icelandic
+#
+# originally written by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
+# Updated and maintained by Birkir R. Gunnarsson birkir@xxxxxxxxxx
+# last updated February 16th, 2012
+# Table now compliant with the official IceBraille specifications
+# which can be found at http://www.midstod.is/Pages/239
+
 space \s 0             SPACE
-punctuation ! 235              EXCLAMATION MARK
-punctuation " 2356                QUOTATION MARK
-punctuation ' 3                APOSTROPHE
+punctuation ! 2357             EXCLAMATION MARK
+punctuation " 56          QUOTATION MARK
+sign # 3456 number sign
+sign $ 14578 dollar sign
+sign % 46 per cent
+sign & 123468 ampersand
+punctuation ' 5                APOSTROPHE
 punctuation ( 236              LEFT PARENTHESIS
 punctuation ) 356              RIGHT PARENTHESIS
+sign * 35 asterisk
+math + 235 plus sign
 punctuation , 2                COMMA
 punctuation - 36               HYPHEN-MINUS
-punctuation . 256              FULL STOP
+punctuation . 3                FULL STOP
+math / 34 slash
 digit 0 2458           DIGIT ZERO
 digit 1 18             DIGIT ONE
 digit 2 128            DIGIT TWO
@@ -45,9 +50,42 @@
 digit 7 12458          DIGIT SEVEN
 digit 8 1258           DIGIT EIGHT
 digit 9 248            DIGIT NINE
-punctuation : 25               COLON
-punctuation ; 23               SEMICOLON
-punctuation ? 26               QUESTION MARK
+punctuation : 25 COLON
+punctuation ; 23 SEMICOLON
+math < 358 less than
+math = 2356 equals
+math > 267 greater than
+punctuation ? 26 ? questionmark
+sign @ 123456 at sign
+punctuation [ 12356 left bracket
+sign \\ 347 backslash
+punctuation ] 23456 right bracket
+sign ^ 346 caret/superscript symbol
+sign _ 3678 hyphen/underline
+punctuation { 123567 left brace
+sign | 4568 vertical bar
+punctuation } 234568 right brace
+
+# misc. punctuation and math symbols, less frequently used
+sign \X2026 6 elipsis
+punctuation \X201E 2378 open quotation symbol, used in Icelandic quotes
+sign ~ 457 tilde
+math ` 4
+math ° 256 degrees
+sign ¨ 38 dieresis
+sign \X2022 37 bullet
+punctuation \x2014 367 em dash
+punctuation \X2013 368 en dash, long dash
+sign © 1478 copyright
+sign \X2122 234578 trademark
+sign ® 123578 registerred
+sign \X20AC 1578 Euro symbol
+sign \x00A3 123478 pound sign
+sign \X00AB 2578 cents
+sign \x00A5 1345678 yen
+math \X00B1 123568 plus or minus
+math \x00F7 2367 divided by
+# English alphabet, Icelandic uses all of these though c, w and z are not used in the Icelandic language 
 uppercase A 17         LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A
 uppercase B 127                LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B
 uppercase C 147                LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C
@@ -100,22 +138,26 @@
 lowercase x 1346               LATIN SMALL LETTER X
 lowercase y 13456              LATIN SMALL LETTER Y
 lowercase z 1356               LATIN SMALL LETTER Z
-punctuation \x00a0 0           NO-BREAK SPACE
+# punctuation \x00a0 0         NO-BREAK SPACE
+
+# letters specific to Icelandic (though part of the Windows 1252 set)
 uppercase \x00c1 167           LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
-uppercase \x00c9 1267          LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
-uppercase \x00cd 1467          LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
-uppercase \x00d0 123567                LATIN CAPITAL LETTER ETH
+uppercase \x00c6 3457          LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE
+uppercase \x00c9 23467         LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
+uppercase \x00cd 1267          LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
+uppercase \x00d0 1567          LATIN CAPITAL LETTER ETH
 uppercase \x00d3 14567         LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
-uppercase \x00d6 23467         LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
-uppercase \x00da 1567          LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
-uppercase \x00dd 12467         LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
-uppercase \x00de 234567                LATIN CAPITAL LETTER THORN
+uppercase \x00d6 2467          LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
+uppercase \x00da 124567                LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
+uppercase \x00dd 123467                LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
+uppercase \x00de 12467         LATIN CAPITAL LETTER THORN
 lowercase \x00e1 16            LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
-lowercase \x00e9 126           LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
-lowercase \x00ed 146           LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
-lowercase \x00f0 12356         LATIN SMALL LETTER ETH
+lowercase \x00e6 345           LATIN SMALL LETTER AE
+lowercase \x00e9 2346          LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
+lowercase \x00ed 126           LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
+lowercase \x00f0 156           LATIN SMALL LETTER ETH
 lowercase \x00f3 1456          LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
-lowercase \x00f6 2346          LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
-lowercase \x00fa 156           LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
-lowercase \x00fd 1246          LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
-lowercase \x00fe 23456         LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN
+lowercase \x00f6 246           LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
+lowercase \x00fa 12456         LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
+lowercase \x00fd 12346         LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
+lowercase \x00fe 1246          LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN
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