Re: [sword-devel] coptic -vs- fonts

2012-07-27 Thread Chris Little
On 07/27/2012 03:36 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: On 27/07/12 23:19, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: Greg Hellings writes: I've found that GNOME tends to use a very excellent coverage font by default for its UI elements. However, WebKitGTK might be defaulting to a different font for display that doesn't

Re: [sword-devel] coptic -vs- fonts

2012-07-27 Thread Peter von Kaehne
On 27/07/12 23:19, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > Greg Hellings writes: >> I've found that GNOME tends to use a very excellent coverage font by >> default for its UI elements. However, WebKitGTK might be defaulting to >> a different font for display that doesn't include those characters > > Well, the w

Re: [sword-devel] coptic -vs- fonts

2012-07-27 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Greg Hellings writes: > I've found that GNOME tends to use a very excellent coverage font by > default for its UI elements. However, WebKitGTK might be defaulting to > a different font for display that doesn't include those characters Well, the whole point is ... it displays correctly already. O

Re: [sword-devel] coptic -vs- fonts

2012-07-27 Thread Greg Hellings
For me, on Windows, that text renders as missing character squares. It probably uses an uncommon range that either the WebKitGTK widget is handling differently (different font?) from the standard widget. I've found that GNOME tends to use a very excellent coverage font by default for its UI element

[sword-devel] coptic -vs- fonts

2012-07-27 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I was just doing some updates to Xiphos' languages file, from this... http://crosswire.org/wiki/Localized_Language_Names ...which was referenced from the "choosing an app" page. When I add this entry to the file... cop Ⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙ̀ⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ ...it works in principle, and Xiphos displays

Re: [sword-devel] Legitimate FTP Mirrors & Module Distribution Rights Question

2012-07-27 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
David Haslam writes: > I have both KJV v2.3 (main) and KJV v2.4 (beta) installed > successfully, by means of Xiphos. Well... from your description, "by means of Xiphos" is a considerable stretch, in that you edited configurations outside Xiphos. > To do that I first moved the one from beta & ren

[sword-devel] First release of Abbott-Smith's Manual Greek Lexicon

2012-07-27 Thread Daniel Owens
I am pleased to announce the first release of a marked-up version of Abbott-Smith's Manual Greek Lexicon, v. 0.1. This release includes pages iii-3 and words occurring 1,000 times or more in the Greek NT. Obviously there is much still to do (contributors are welcome

Re: [sword-devel] ERV (was: Legitimate FTP Mirrors & Module Distribution Rights Question)

2012-07-27 Thread David Haslam
Hi Chris, I know about that one - yet in principle, when it becomes available, we should obtain from the most authentic source, which is the Bible Society here in England. I think that Michael's text is essentially VPL with no added features. Studge and his colleagues may be in a position to sup

Re: [sword-devel] ERV (was: Legitimate FTP Mirrors & Module Distribution Rights Question)

2012-07-27 Thread Chris Little
On 07/27/2012 01:04 AM, David Haslam wrote: There was such a collision in my experience. Our friend who maintains the IBT repo uses the name RV for the Russian Synodal Version. (don't worry - I've already told him about this minor issue) This clashes with the standard abbreviation for the Engli

Re: [sword-devel] Legitimate FTP Mirrors & Module Distribution Rights Question

2012-07-27 Thread David Haslam
There was such a collision in my experience. Our friend who maintains the IBT repo uses the name RV for the Russian Synodal Version. (don't worry - I've already told him about this minor issue) This clashes with the standard abbreviation for the English Revised Version of 1885. I've made an RV mo

Re: [sword-devel] Legitimate FTP Mirrors & Module Distribution Rights Question

2012-07-27 Thread David Haslam
Karl, There's no need to depend on your "memory" to know which is which. I have both KJV v2.3 (main) and KJV v2.4 (beta) installed successfully, by means of Xiphos. To do that I first moved the one from beta & renamed it as KJV24, by editing the first two lines in the conf file to match the ne