[sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

[peter]

John H. wrote:
> Just wondering whatever happened with this:)

Good question. I was in a quite promising dialogue, but suddenly again
total silence.

I send a reminder mail a week or so ago, but no response.

Peter

> 
> 
> On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 09:42 +0000, peter wrote:
> 
>> Chris Little wrote:
>>> peter wrote:
>>>> Chris Little wrote:
>>>>> peter wrote:
>>>>>> or another point, would a export filter directly for OSIS or THML be a
>>>>>> possibility?
>>>>> No, not even remotely possible.
>>>> technically impossible or no one there to write it?
>>> If you're talking about a facility to take any random text file, such as 
>>> the Arabic Bible, load it in OpenOffice and use an export filter to 
>>> generate OSIS, then that's an intractably complex problem that is 
>>> virtually impossible to solve.
>>>
>>> If you're talking about an OSIS export facility in OpenOffice that uses 
>>>   specialized styles, requiring that any document that would be exported 
>>> as OSIS have been written with those styles, then that's quite possible. 
>>> There's been plenty of talk of it at various times, but no one has 
>>> written anything to my knowledge. CCEL did an OSIS exporter for Word 
>>> 2003, though.
>> This makes sense. Thanks!
>>
>>
>>> --Chris
>>>
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