[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: "ou", "er" and "ow" contractions

  • From: Meghan Larson <MeghanLarson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 06:08:50 -0800

Hi John,

Thanks! I implemented that change. I'm actually working on this for
Bookshare - the change to default.cfg that we must have made the first
time you helped us with this must have been lost with our recent upgrade
to liblouisxml 2.1.0.

Thanks again for your help. I really appreciate it.

Meghan

On 1/11/11 12:15 PM, "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>You will need to change the default configuration file, default.cfg.
>replace
>
>literaryTextTable en-us-g2.ctb
>
>with
>
>literaryTextTable en-us-brf.dis,en-us-g2.ctb
>
>Since Bookshare is using liblouis and liblouuisxml and you are with
>Benetech, you should be able to get help from them.
>
>John
>
>On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 07:20:32AM -0800, Meghan Larson wrote:
>> Hi John, 
>> 
>> Thanks for your response. Do you mean that the call to liblouisxml
>>should
>> include a list instead of one table for one of the arguments?
>> 
>> Thanks again,
>> Meghan
>> 
>> On 1/6/11 12:02 PM, "John J. Boyer" <johnjboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> >ookshare ahd a similar problem when they first started using liblouis.
>> >The reason is that some devices adhere strictly to the brf definition
>> >and don't recognize [ and { for example, as equivalent. The fix is to
>> >usr a table list, as follows.
>> >
>> >en-us-brf.dis,en-us-g2.ctb
>> >
>> >John
>> >
>> >On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 08:33:39AM -0800, Meghan Larson wrote:
>> >> After upgrading to liblouis 1.8.0, our "ou", "er" and "ow"
>>contractions
>> >>are being converted to uppercase and pronounced as "ch" on the Victor
>> >>Reader Stream. In the past, Duxbury had informed us that the fix was
>>to
>> >>change "{ to [", "} to ]", and "| to \" but I am new to liblouis and
>> >>would greatly appreciate any input on how to actually do this in
>> >>en-us-g2.ctb.
>> >> 
>> >> Thanks!
>> >
>> >-- 
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>> >Location: Madison, WI, USA
>> >
>> >For a description of the software, to download it and links to
>> >project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
>> >
>> 
>
>-- 
>John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
>Abilitiessoft, Inc.
>http://www.abilitiessoft.com
>Madison, Wisconsin USA
>Developing software for people with disabilities
>
>For a description of the software, to download it and links to
>project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
>

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