Thanks for your reply! I can see now that some issues do come from the OOo side. Others do not. I'll try to file in a bug report for the important ones as soon as I know what is relevant.
The new features sound exactly as what I personally would need to feel fine when working with hyphenation. Yassen On 5/16/06, avox <avox at arcor.de> wrote: > > > Yassen Damyanov-3 wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I try to use Scribus 1.3.3.1 with a Bulgarian hyphenator in a big-size > > project and I find the hyphenator rather frustrating. It breaks single > > letters at the end of a word, sometimes inserts smart hyphens (is that > > the way it works? I think so) into inter-word white spaces, etc. etc. > > > > I badly need this fixed but have no idea if there is more > > documentation than the classes description in the source doc. Anything > > like "How to write a hyphenator for Scribus' How-To? I couldn't fine > > one. Please help me find my way -- thank you! > > > > Scribus uses internally the same library as OO.o and also uses the same > hyphenation dictionaries. If you find the OO.o hyphenates some case > correctly but Scribus fails, please file a bug report. > > There are also a quite a few open issues on hyphenation on > http://bugs.scribus.net: > #0417 #1050 #1108 #1130 #1155 #2576 #3094 #3159 > > Feel free to comment or add to those. > > For the new layout system I have following plans: > * pick up hyphenation relevant char properties from Unicode > * interpret Unicode SoftHyphen chars > * provide hyphenation options per paragraph, including automatic hyphenation > * implements options mentioned in the above issues: exception, minchars, > hyphenationzone > * a paragraph can have one of three modes: no hyphens, only manual hyphens, > automatic hyphens > > The current interactive hyphenation dialog will go away since it will not > scale > with the new layout algorithm. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/creating-improving-a-hyphenator--t1627471.html#a4410822 > Sent from the Scribus forum at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus >
