Nice but hebrew is my second language so for me to be involved the language of communication should be english. I have a friend who programs torah stuff for windows I will ask him if he is interested in working on some lin projects, although he thinks about $ so I am not sure.
Aaron On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 03:17:01PM +0200 or thereabouts, Moshe Wagner wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > The project is basically about making a program to display the daf, > from a text file that includes the text and the display data (in > apposed to an image). > There were thoughts about using CSS, but i am don't think it covers > what the program needs (if you think it can, please tell me). > > The project isn't supposed to be used for different displays of the > daf such as coloring, it is only for displaying the daf, it, but it > will probably be easy to add stuff later if someone wants. > > I agree too that Linux doesn't have enough development in this area, > and I would like to change that of course. > > Moshe > > > > > On 8/1/05, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmn, > > so much hebrew in the thread but if I understand correctly the idea is to > > produce an eletronic version of a daf in its normal visual layout. > > > > I didn't read the whole thread but if it involves xml/css/xsl-fo I would be > > interested. > > > > There is a gemara my boys used that colors the various parts of a sugia as > > well, which would be interesting. > > > > I actually am less interested in just the plain texts as in programs to > > drill, test and teach these texts. > > > > The reason is that the texts are available albeit not in correctly > > formatted hebrew/aramaic. > > But all the development of torah learning/games etc. seems only to be in > > windows. > > > > I haven't checked out the current status of xml and hebrew but this seems > > to me to be a way I would go. > > > > to create a gemara schema and a script to tag the text and then use either > > css or xsl to format it.... > > > > Aaron > > > > On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 11:15:54AM +0200 or thereabouts, Moshe Wagner wrote: > > > Although not exactly your plan, since I thought of the gmara as a > > > start, I was planning to do something with "Tzurat hadaf" (see my > > > thread about it here: http://whatsup.org.il/forum/21609) > > > If anyone can give me a hand on it, it might actually get somewhere > > > (for on my own I am not accomplishing much). > > > > > > Back to original subject, in the thread there are links to some > > > sources in Hebrew, witch you might want to check out. > > > > > > Moshe > > > > > > On 7/28/05, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi again, > > > > I read the crosswire site, and I didn't see any hebrew. > > > > I also am not sure what advantage there is to using their project. > > > > And boy they use an inacurate translation.... > > > > > > > > that said. > > > > I am certainly interested in being part of any project to have linux > > > > and torah work together. > > > > I good first start would be chumash with rashi interactive if possible. > > > > right now there are few religous jews using linux because all that > > > > software is on win. > > > > In either case count me in. > > > > > > > > > > > > Aaron > > > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 08:17:54AM +0300 or thereabouts, Aaron wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > I was wondering if any classic Jewish texts, chumash mishnah etc are > > > > > available for linux. > > > > > I am looking for study material for my daughter who has a test in > > > > > chumash. Has anyone written an application for torah study on linux? > > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > Aaron > > > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ================================================================To > > > unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ================================================================= > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ================================================================To > unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]