Ping?  (One last time)

Even if this doesn't get committed, it'd be nice to know if
there's anything I could be doing better even if it only lives in
ports/mystuff...

-- 
Bryan

On 2017-02-03 22:51:43, Bryan Linton <b...@shoshoni.info> wrote:
> Ping?
> 
> I realize this is an extremely niche piece of software, but the
> port seems to be simple enough considering it's just a thin
> wrapper around a Java JAR file.
> 
> -- 
> Bryan
> 
> On 2017-01-29 15:08:23, Bryan Linton <b...@shoshoni.info> wrote:
> > Hello ports@,
> > 
> > Please find the attached tarball for OmegaT, a computer-assisted
> > translation (CAT) tool (not to be confused with machine
> > translation (MT).
> > 
> > >From DESCR:
> > 
> > -----------------------8<----------------------
> > 
> > OmegaT is a free translation memory application written in Java.
> > It is a tool intended for professional translators. It does not
> > translate for you! (Software that does this is called "machine
> > translation", and you will have to look elsewhere for it.)
> > 
> > -----------------------8<----------------------
> > 
> > I heavily ripped off^W^W based the Makefile on the one used for
> > devel/intellij so I'd appreciate any extra eyes looking out for
> > superfluous things that can be removed.
> > 
> > The only patch necessary was in the shell-script that launches
> > OmegaT.  I changed /bin/bash to /bin/sh and reduced the
> > pre-allocated Java heap from 1024 MB to 800 MB since it would
> > error out with the default.  I also forced anti-aliasing to be on
> > because the fonts were absolutely HIDEOUS and eye-strain inducing
> > without it.
> > 
> > I tried using it for basic functionality, and it seems no worse
> > for the wear, but importing 800+ MB of text to translate might be
> > a different story.  Though I would argue that if one had *that*
> > much text to translate, one would already be breaking it up into
> > smaller chunks anyway.
> > 
> > Anyway, any questions, comments, or suggestions are welcome.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Bryan
> > 
> 

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