[sword-devel] Bible in Myanmar

Cyrille lafricain79 at gmail.com
Mon May 13 02:29:32 MST 2019



Il 13/05/2019 11:26, David Haslam ha scritto:
> Last resort would be to reverse engineer a mapping table for the
> legacy Myanmar font.
Yes this is a good idea I think also to it even I can't do it. But First
how to get the text...
>
> I once did a similar task for Times New Armenian. 
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> David
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> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 10:10, Cyrille <lafricain79 at gmail.com
> <mailto:lafricain79 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> Yes I found also this site, I made some test quickly, but the font
>> used in this bible seems to be an other. But first I need to get the
>> text ;)
>> You can found everything (if someone want to help) here:
>> - Burmese_NT_Proverbs.pdf :
>> https://framadrop.org/r/WYr7JpID2z#ZKKf1kToMWvyeDBOd3bv1aSzphfqAa+sZflyVoH50oo=
>>   (dernier délai pour télécharger : mercredi 12 juin 2019 11:04)
>> - NT_Proverb.pmd :
>> https://framadrop.org/r/98zcdsVEF5#VuR7NJIdxxNZxsTnpmzMEjD675hRpKp9ZtWPFOV21U8=
>>   (dernier délai pour télécharger : mercredi 12 juin 2019 11:07)
>> - Fonts.tar.xz :
>> https://framadrop.org/r/j0sHFSzhuJ#UAfzqxZmQs8U5nPHExQfRse+RJGTdldgiF0dLlgzD7E=
>>   (dernier délai pour télécharger : vendredi 12 juillet 2019 11:08)
>>
>> Il 13/05/2019 11:04, David Haslam ha scritto:
>>> First just the conversion of the legacy font to Unicode, I’d like to
>>> think this could be done with TECkit
>>>
>>> http://my.duniakitab.com/ThanLwinSoft/ThanLwinSoft/MyanmarUnicode/Conversion/TECkit.php
>>>
>>> Looks like the old website of the late Keith Stribley has been
>>> rescued from oblivion. 
>>>
>>> IIRC, he died in 2011. 
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> David
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>>> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 09:19, Cyrille <lafricain79 at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:lafricain79 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I recently receive a modern translation of Myanmar of the NT,
>>>> Psalms and
>>>> Proverbs with permission to create a new module.
>>>> But the problems are many... Firs to get the text.
>>>> I tested different way, but it's done with PageMaker!
>>>> I can get the text but the problem is I don't have the verses number
>>>> because they are next in a parallel column and when I copy it I have
>>>> only the biblical text.
>>>> I have a pdf also but when I convert it to text (with pdftotext) the
>>>> columns are mixed.
>>>> Someone can help me whit any idea?
>>>> Next problem is the Unicode... The text is not typed in unicode but use
>>>> a special font.
>>>> I can send everything you need or push it the git.crosswire.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for help.
>>>>
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