[sword-devel] sword-devel Digest, Vol 65, Issue 32 Simplified Chinese text problem

[清教徒]

I have fixed the wrong  characters.  You can download it from Kokkos
website.

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Yiguang Hu <yighu at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Regarding the simplified Chinese union version wording problem, I suspect
> it was caused by the software that was used to convert Traditional Chinese
> into Simplified Chinese using automated conversion. The word "haveÓÐ" in
> Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese should be the same. But it seems
> the conversion software took the traditional word "haveÓÐ" and converted to a
> word which is very close to word "ÓЃÓ" except that it missed two "-" in the
> middle of that word. Many people(Even people from China) would read that
> strange looking word "ƒÓ"as "haveÓÐ" without problem not realizing it means
> "noneÎÞ" actually. We don't use that word in mainland China much. There is
> a commonly recogzined Chinese Word "noneÎÞ" which is very different from
> the above variotion of "haveÓÐ" to "ƒÓ".
>
> The solution is to replace that word globaled and rebuild sword module and
> redeploy it and should not cause problem. I mean in the text the word "ƒÓ"
> actually means "ÓÐ". Any place that means "None ÎÞ" should have used word "ÎÞ"
> instead of "ƒÓ".
>
> I would love to help fix it since I am struggling with that problem on my
> gsword site. But I don't have the original source file. I have my version of
> that file on my other site at ccim and I could try to generate the sword
> module with that. But I would love either original contributor of the module
> to correct the problem or give me the original file and I correct it or
> compare with the version I have. My version of the text does not have this
> problem.
>
> Yiguang
>
> > Can someone volunteer to see how bad the problem is? And if
> > it can be
> > readily fixed?
> >
> > Here are the reports:
> >
> > hello,
> >
> > There is a serious mistake in the Chinese Bible text the
> > ChiUns module.
> > Every "has" is "hasn't" and every "is" is "isn't".
> >
> > for example Genesis chapter 1 verse 3
> > ? ? : ? ? ? , ? ? ? ? ?
> > It means "God said, Let there isn't light: and there wasn't
> > light.
> > The "?(is not)" should be "?(is)".
> >
> > I hope you can correct it.
> >
> > God bless
> >
> >
> > Also:
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > --Sorry,my english is not very well.--
> >
> > in Bible Texts-*ChiUns(*  Chinese Union Version
> > Simplified )( Language: zh download here:
> http://www.crosswire.org/sword/modules/ModDisp.jsp?modType=Bibles)
> > Script:all chinese word:*?*(means have),has been
> > displayed:*?*(means none,doesn't have).
> >
> > thank you for your attention .
> >
> > Emmanuel !
> >
> > In Christ's Service,
> >      DM Smith
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