RE: [Groff] ESR in manpages versus the WEB

2006-12-30 Thread Susan Jolly
ore accessible than GUI-based tools. So I would say that for this reason alone, these tools will continue to have an important place. To the extent that doclifter contributes to wider support for these valuable legacy tools, Eric has already made a tremendous contribution. Sincerel

[Groff] Semantic tagging and accessibility

2006-12-29 Thread Susan Jolly
nonsense. (Using the braille equivalent of italics or quotes would be ambiguous.) In this case tagging the literal or symbolic use of letters with the equivalent of HTML would avoid the need for heuristics in the braille transcribing software. Sincerely, Susan Jolly

[Groff] Re: Formatting braille

2006-11-14 Thread Susan Jolly
>However, this markup must be added by someone. Yes. What I meant by "fully automated" is that the application does all the hard part of the formatting given appropriate markup added by a human. I did not mean some sort of parser that intuits the structure. For example, if you mark something t

RE: [Groff] Re: Formatting braille

2006-11-13 Thread Susan Jolly
You are correct that there's only so many opportunities for formatting but there are many combinations and permutations. Think of how many different formats are used in an old plain text man page. In addition to centering and indenting, there are requirements for inserting blank lines as part of

[Groff] Re: Formatting braille

2006-11-13 Thread Susan Jolly
-Original Message- From: Susan Jolly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 2:01 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [Groff] Formatting braille Hi Ted and Werner, Thanks to Tend and Werner for the good questions and useful information. >Or do

[Groff] Formatting braille

2006-11-12 Thread Susan Jolly
. Thanks in advance for any help, Susan Jolly www.dotlessbraille.org ___ Groff mailing list Groff@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff