>
> Perhaps some kind of universal soundex is needed...
> tex
IPA/ASCII? http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Evan_Kirshenbaum/IPA/
Well, probably no. IPA is for people who can precisely transcribe what
they hear,
the idea of soundex is almost the other way round...
Lars,
It's a good point. Especially since the mapping from one script to
another might follow a specific algorithm that a computer can follow,
but the user will type in their estimate of the pronounciation which
will depend strongly on their dialect and their ear for the sounds used
in the search
* John Hudson
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| Does anyone know how/if Opera 6 handles complex script processing?
What it does is basically to hand off the text to the OS, and let it
do the processing and display. This works well, except for some issues
with text selection, and, of course, bidi.
| which could be interpret
At 03:51 11/16/2001, Alan Wood wrote:
>There is a beta version of Opera 6 available (http://www.opera.com/), the
>first version with Unicode support. It has some problems with the names in
>Japanese on Tex's page at:
Does anyone know how/if Opera 6 handles complex script processing? The
websit
I was about to complain about the transliteration 'Mikhail Gorbachev', but
then I saw that this was discussed before (I am new to the list) and that it
is how English does the transliteration of ë.
Still... What I put here is U+00EB (Latin small letter E with diaresis)
which looks like U+0451 (Cy
Netscape 6.1 does the Hebrew correctly, but I think the Arabic is bad.
Jony
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> Subject: Re: Compelling Unicode demo
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> The pag
I would like some Arabic examples for the web page, if someone cares to
submit one.
There are some new entries this morning.
Jonathan Rosenne wrote:
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> Netscape 6.1 does the Hebrew correctly, but I think the Arabic is bad.
>
> Jony
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is a beta version of Opera 6 available (http://www.opera.com/), the
first version with Unicode support. It has some problems with the names in
Japanese on Tex's page at:
> http://www.geocities.com/i18nguy/unicode-example.html
>
Alan Wood
Documentation Writer / Web Master
Context Limited (
* Tex Texin
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| I find IE 5.5 displays it well. I use Netscape 4.7 which has trouble
| with Hebrew among other things. If you use another browser, I would
| be interested in reports on which ones work well. (Don't bother to
| tell me which ones don't work.)
* Mike Lischke
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| Indeed, this looks
> I have before referred to a "romajiToKana" function, not knowing whether
> or not it existed. it seems it does exist.
A couple of Perl and C implementation exist. As I never used them I cannot
provide futher comment, but you'll find them at:
http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/culture/japan/info/
htt
> I find IE 5.5 displays it well. I use Netscape 4.7 which has
> trouble with Hebrew among other things. If you use another
> browser, I would be interested in reports on which ones work
> well. (Don't bother to tell me which ones don't work.)
Indeed, this looks pretty cool. IE 6.0 also displa
Michael Everson wrote:
> Lloyd, you talked about a "character" [...]
I never received the message Michael is replying to, so I guess that this
and other messages were lost (probably because of the problem with the
Finnish servers).
In fact, in the last few days the traffic on the Unicode List wa
The page has been updated again. It is getting to be pretty cool, thanks
to new submissions for Inuktitut, Eritrean, Ethiopean, and others.
It also has a link for ICU's online transliteration page.
If you have trouble displaying it, there is a link to the Unicode site's
helper page.
I have to fix
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