[sword-devel] SWORD 1.6.x LOCALIZATION - Gaeilge (Irish)
Troy A. Griffitts
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Wed May 6 17:00:10 MST 2009
Thanks guys. Sorry bout that. Committed.
-Troy.
Ben Morgan wrote:
> Looks like it was in latin-1. A utf8 version is attached - this
> validates for me
>
> God Bless,
> Ben
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Multitudes, multitudes,
> in the valley of decision!
> For the day of the LORD is near
> in the valley of decision.
>
> Giôên 3:14 (ESV)
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org
> <mailto:scribe at crosswire.org>> wrote:
>
> Thanks John,
>
> I tried your locale, but it came back with a number of errors. I
> presumed it was the wrong encoding so I ran it through:
>
> uconv -t UTF-8
>
> but uconv reported illegal characters, which usually means that it
> guessed the wrong source encoding. So I really am not sure what to
> do with the file. Anyone else have any ideas what encoding it is in?
>
> -Troy.
>
>
>
> johnduffy at cgcf.net <mailto:johnduffy at cgcf.net> wrote:
>
> Troy,
>
> I've not got set up with all the utilities etc for Sword yet,
> but plan to do
> so shortly.
>
> In the meantime, I thought that I would try to provide the Irish
> localisation texts of the Bible names. I've put together a conf
> file
> (attached) along the lines suggested, but it is untested. If
> you have time,
> can you please check it to see if it is OK, as I can't check it
> yet? (I
> expect it to be OK, but then again no-one ever expects bugs!).
> I believe
> that it is UTF8 generated in jEdit, but I don't know how to
> check this.
>
> There are only 73 books in the Irish Bible, but I've put
> included the
> English names of the other books in case they just need to be
> there for the
> file to work.
>
> Let me know if there is anything else I need to change/do for this
> localisation.
>
> Thanks
> John Duffy
>
> -----Original Message-----
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>
> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 13:58:48 -0700
> From: "Troy A. Griffitts" <scribe at crosswire.org
> <mailto:scribe at crosswire.org>>
> Subject: [sword-devel] SWORD 1.6.x LOCALIZATION HELP WANTED
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> Now that we're on the brink of releasing the 1.6.x branch
> publicly, and
> we've nailed down the v11n systems to include, we could really
> use help
> updating the locale files to include information to take
> advantage of the
> new alternate versification (av11n) feature.
>
> 1.6.x uses a new locale format which replaces the old system of
> using book
> numbers with OSIS book names.
>
> Work to convert the existing locales has already taken place and
> is included
> in the 1.6.0RC3 package.
>
>
> What is NOT included are translations and abbreviations of the
> new book names from the new versification systems we are
> releasing in 1.6.0. This means that these books will appear in
> English until translations are provided.
>
>
> I've updated the locale template which is included in our source
> tree at:
>
> http://crosswire.org/svn/sword/trunk/doc/translation-template.conf
>
> Included is an #Apocr comment which separates the old book names
> above it, from the new book names below. Also included is a new
> updated and expanded commentary on how to tune your locale
> abbreviations to better parse input from users.
>
>
> The existing locales can be seen in SVN here:
>
> http://crosswire.org/svn/sword/trunk/locales.d/
>
>
> Please submit any updated locales, and be sure to try them first
> with:
>
> sword/tests/parsekey jn1.1 <your_locale_abbrev>
>
> to be sure the sanity check tests pass.
>
> If you get them in to me soon, they might even get bundled in 1.6.0!
>
>
> Thank you for making SWORD usable by so many people groups!
>
>
> -Troy.
>
>
>
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