Send me the information when you get it. I took my last final for the semester today. Yipee!!
I will get back to work on Mark. Has anyone done anything with the other VBA macros beyond the installer? > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Troy A. Griffitts > Sent: Wed, December 10, 2003 7:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [sword-devel] More VBA Help Wanted > > > I have another opportunity for someone with VBA skills: > > Big picture: > > A professor of OT at Phoenix Seminary who a huge library of documents > with Hebrew text embedded throughout. He has used a custom bitmap > Hebrew font for a number of years to do all of his work, and want to > migrate all of his data to Unicode. > > He uses a Mac with OSX > Microsoft Word > Microsoft Powerpoint > > I'm hoping we can do something like: > > Walk the document structure, and look for any text with the font > specified as his custom Hebrew font, change the font name to SIL Ezra or > similar free Unicode font, and translate the encoding to Unicode. > > Does this sound feasible? > > He is building me a document that looks something like: > > a ALEPH > b BET > > > where the first column is the custom Hebrew character in his font (is > overlaid across the standard lower ASCII range, and will appear probably > as: a, b, etc.) > > With this data we can build the Unicode translation table. > > My hope is that VBA will allow us to provide a plugin macro for his > office suite where can can just open a document and run the macro and > have the strange Hebrew encoded text in his current document converted > to Unicode and a new font. > > What do you think? > > -Troy. > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel
