[sword-devel] Bishop 1.4.0 and SWORD Utility Modules

ZdPo Ster zdposter at gmail.com
Sat Mar 21 06:24:09 EDT 2020


Dear Troy

But these strings are already translated. See:
https://git.crosswire.org/main/bishop/-/blob/master/www/bundledResources/uilocales.d/sk-utf8.conf#L116

BR,

Zdenko

On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 at 11:08, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org>
wrote:

> Dear ZdPo Ster,
>
> I believe our emails crossed :)  Yes, if you could provide translations
> for the new strings (see my last email to the list), I will update your
> Slovak locale.
>
> Troy
>
>
> On 3/21/20 3:02 AM, ZdPo Ster wrote:
>
> Hello Troy,
>
> After installing this version initial screens (like warning, install
> manager for modules) are in English. When application started (e.g. there
> is biblie text), menu and navigation, library/module installer is in
> Slovak.
> Can you check why Slovak translation is not from first moment?
>
> On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 at 01:32, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you to each one who responded with a font suggestion.  I have
>> bundled 3 suggestions.
>>
>> There are two new options under Settings which should allow you to
>> selects a font for both the reading text and also the application text.
>>
>> I first list all the bundled fonts, then 3 generic font families, and
>> finally I list all the fonts the OS tells me are available.  I haven't much
>> luck setting any of these last group on my phone, but they are supposed to
>> be available, so I left them in the list hoping it's just a quirk with my
>> phone.
>>
>> Thank you again for the suggestions.
>>
>> https://crosswire.org/~scribe/bishop-1.3.902.apk
>> bishop-1.3.902.apk size: 9270471 md5: 42acc83519931c3beb1c2bdd4dfb85a6
>>
>> On 3/19/20 9:59 PM, Michael H wrote:
>>
>> I like PT Serif and PT Sans because they have a wide coverage in Latin,
>> and Cyrillic, including many minority languages. These fonts also have
>> complimentary narrow and caption faces that are handy for proper
>> typesetting, and a pretty well done kerning table, which really helps for
>> extended reading and pushing the font as small as possible.
>>
>> The Font with the best unicode coverage in Latin that I like the best is
>> EBGaramond. (mated with Ysabeau for Sans.) But this is a tall font, and for
>> screens that's not the most accepted way to view. (Phone screens today can
>> (almost always) handle it, but the low res has created an expectation of
>> short and fat letters, not tall letters.)
>>
>> Another very good unicode coverage font for latin text is Garava (
>> http://www.softerviews.org/Fonts.html ) It's shaped better for screens.
>> I've wanted to use the included illuminated capitals, but I don't get as
>> much time for development as I'd like. It's a good choice to include as an
>> alternative, but I wouldn't recommend it for an ONLY choice.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 10:13 PM Michael Johnson <Michael at ebible.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 3/19/20 4:41 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>> > Does anyone have a special place in their heart for a favorite font
>>> they
>>> > would recommend?  It should be freely usable, have a good coverage of
>>> > Unicode and preferably already converted to a web font.
>>>
>>> I have been using DejaVu Serif a lot. It is plain, very readable, and
>>> has good Unicode coverage for several writing systems. It is also free.
>>>
>>> https://eBible.org/fonts/dejavuserif.ttf
>>>
>>> https://eBible.org/fonts/dejavuserif.woff
>>>
>>> https://eBible.org/fonts/dejavuserif.woff2
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> signature
>>>
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