[sword-devel] Latvian NT add-in of the Sword project

Kaspars k.bankovskis at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 13:44:52 MST 2007


Thanks for help, this one is good:)

On Nov 14, 2007 9:26 PM, Chris Little <chrislit at crosswire.org> wrote:
> Check the module in the beta repository. It is encoded correctly.
>
> --Chris
>
>
>
> Kaspars wrote:
> > Hello,
> > The add-in of Latvian New Testament should be encoded differently
> > (probably to unicode). Seems it's encoded with charset windows-1257
> > now, and it means that if Latvians would like to read it, they should
> > change in operating system settings the way how to display non-unicode
> > characters. And that is bad solution - if the user works also with
> > other languages, these settings will mess-up the display of other
> > languages, because in the charset windows-1257 Latvian-specific
> > characters are substituted with other Latin letters from extended
> > Latin set from Unicode map (letters used in French, for example).
> > Those non-ASCII characters which are used in Lithuanian are the same
> > in Latvian, we use the same character set, and as I see, Lithuanian
> > Bible is displayed correctly (it's unicode), while the Latvian not.
> > Would it be possible to create new version of this add-in to be able
> > to work with it, otherwise it's quite useless.
> > Thanks for your work,
> >
>
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