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Subject: Re: [docbook-tc] fonts.
On 7 December 2010 11:17, Nancy Harrison <nancylph@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Dave, > > For the braille parts themselves, the phrase markup as you mention it seems > like a good idea. > > For the surrounding text, I'd recommend enclosing each combination of > standard English/Braille transcription within an InformalExample element. I > didn't see any completely inline usage of Braille, so that should work. Not sure they are all examples, but the logic is sound. The wrappers are less of an issue, I wanted to find a way of marking 'font' changes from text to simbraille | Ux2800 range, which ever they choose. > Otherwise, I found it a bit confusing to distinguish them in the Word > document (even though I read some Braille). Then you could use whatever > enclosing tagging you need (e.g. para, InformalTable, SegmentedList, > SimpleList, etc.) within the InformalExample to contain the Braille phrases Too true! The 'markup' in the word document is .... as it occurs I think. The styling has been picked up by one editor from the previous one. No real consistency. Thanks Nancy. > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I'm looking at converting a Word file into docbook. >> >> The word file contains 'black dot' braille, >> a font which translates ASCII characters into >> a pattern in a 6 dot cell. >> >> Suggestions for markup please? >> phrase class='braille-font'? >> >> It is actually at block level (you don't get many >> braille cells to a line), but >> <para><phrase> seems the best I can come up with. >> http://iceb.org/Guidelines_for_Technical_Material_2008-10_read_only.doc >> shows an example. >> >> >> TIA >> >> -- >> Dave Pawson >> XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. >> Docbook FAQ. >> http://www.dpawson.co.uk >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that >> generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: >> https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php >> > > > > -- > _____________ > Nancy Harrison > Infobridge Solutions > nharrison@infobridge-solutions.com > -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. Docbook FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk
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