Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-24 Thread Richmond
I don't know whether to laugh or cry; but whatever I choose to do there is a cautionary tale in what has just happened to me. For my PISMO program, for typing in Old Church Slavonic in Old Cyrillic and Glagolitic I was forwarded a font by an academic in that field that contained both those wri

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/05/14 21:49, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote I am perfectly happy to send you the code off-list on the understanding that you will keep it to yourself and not do anything with it other than look at how the code works. [snip] You already published your source code. :o ht

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/05/14 21:49, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote I am perfectly happy to send you the code off-list on the understanding that you will keep it to yourself and not do anything with it other than look at how the code works. [snip] You already published your source code. :o ht

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/05/14 21:00, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote I am afraid you have a misreading of my input method. My input method involves a huge amount of post-processing after an end-user presses a key on their keyboard: all that code would have to be altered prior to it working prop

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Alejandro Tejada
z.net/top-10-invented-languages.php Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Writing-to-Mum-in-Glagolitic-script-tp4679681p4679870.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/05/14 21:00, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote I am afraid you have a misreading of my input method. My input method involves a huge amount of post-processing after an end-user presses a key on their keyboard: all that code would have to be altered prior to it working prop

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Alejandro Tejada
I understand. Then, OS input methods are incomplete for some very specific languages. Thanks for explaining this. Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Writing-to-Mum-in-Glagolitic-script-tp4679681p4679866.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/05/14 01:59, Devin Asay wrote: On May 21, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Richmond wrote: On 21/05/14 18:19, Devin Asay wrote: Have you tried out the prerelease of LiveCode 7? I'm really curious how your projects will work with it. My understanding is that all of the arcane, language-specific gl

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-22 Thread Richmond
On 21/05/14 22:03, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Richmond Mathewson-2 wrote You are asking a lot: for a start, my Devawriter contains thousands of numToChar statements that have, for version 7, to be converted to 'what-ever-it-was-I-forgot'. No. I am asking that you try this in a plain text field usi

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-21 Thread Devin Asay
On May 21, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 21/05/14 18:19, Devin Asay wrote: >> Have you tried out the prerelease of LiveCode 7? I'm really curious how your >> projects will work with it. My understanding is that all of the arcane, >> language-specific glyph munging rules are handled

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
hod of your OS. Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Writing-to-Mum-in-Glagolitic-script-tp4679681p4679823.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode mailin

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-21 Thread Richmond
On 21/05/14 21:27, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Richmond, Looks like you should try again if font loading works for your program instead of asking users to install the required font(s). I'll have a bash at that this weekend. From this thread: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/revfo

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
pronounced 'karma'). > Similarly with the word "hindi": > I type h - i - n - d - i and the output > has to do this: > i - h - i - (nd) where '(nd)' is a "funny letter" > (conjunct consonant) formed when a 'n' knocks up &g

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-21 Thread Richmond
On 21/05/14 18:19, Devin Asay wrote: On May 21, 2014, at 1:06 AM, Richmond wrote: On 21/05/14 05:24, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi Richmond, Could you create any kind of custom text editor Yes: my PISMO program is just a (much simplified) version of my Devawriter program using a different wr

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-21 Thread Devin Asay
On May 21, 2014, at 1:06 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 21/05/14 05:24, Alejandro Tejada wrote: >> Hi Richmond, >> >> Could you create any kind of custom text editor > > Yes: my PISMO program is just a (much simplified) version of > my Devawriter program using a different writing set. > > The main

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-21 Thread Richmond
On 21/05/14 05:24, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi Richmond, Could you create any kind of custom text editor Yes: my PISMO program is just a (much simplified) version of my Devawriter program using a different writing set. The main difference lies in the fact that both Cyrillic and Glagolitic (th

Re: Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-20 Thread Alejandro Tejada
/wiki/Tengwar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klingon_alphabets Could you load/unload the fonts without any kind of problems in all platforms? Thanks in advance! Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Writing-to-Mum-in-Glagolitic-script-tp4679681p4679791

Writing to Mum in Glagolitic script

2014-05-18 Thread Richmond
I have just uploaded a new version of my ПИСМО program for those of you who just cannot wait to write something in Old Church Slavonic: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/LANGTOOLS.html Go On! I know that you all feel the urge! Richmond. ___ use