Persian Phonetic Keyboard

2003-08-29 Thread Linguasoft
Let me repeat what is mentioned on the download site: This is a preliminary version, and there may still be issues that need to be solved. I am looking forward to feedback and discussion. Best regards, Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Aus

RE: farsi word list,

2003-07-02 Thread Linguasoft
Try www.popdict.com > Dictionaries > Farsi. Regards, Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Austria -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Soroosh Yazdani Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 8:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: farsi word list,

[farsiweb] FW: [paktype] Arabic script web site hosting solution for all platforms

2003-06-17 Thread Linguasoft
Title: Message I thought the message below from the Yahoo Paktype Group may be of interest for members of this forums.   Best regards,   Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Austria     -Original Message-From: Lateef Sagar Shaikh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17

RE: [PersianComputing] RE: [farsiweb] New keyboard layout for Windows

2003-06-14 Thread Linguasoft
>>Remember that accents are different from "HARAKAT"s.<< We only discussed combining symbols (hamza & madda), not short vowels. Peter ___ FarsiWeb mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/farsiweb

RE: [farsiweb] Re: [PersianComputing] Persian Keyboard Layout Preview

2003-06-13 Thread Linguasoft
ALEF MAKSURA: >>This is probably a bug in your software, or just it being old. Alef Maksura was only a right-joining character until Unicode 3.0 (like Reh, Dal, ...), and it got changed to a dual-joining character in Unicode 3.0.1.<< No bug & no old software: Arial Unicode MS (latest version) *does

RE: [farsiweb] New keyboard layout for Windows

2003-06-13 Thread Linguasoft
>>There is a difference. Dead keys are typed "before" the base letter. >>These are typed "after" the base letter".<< Correct. A Unicode wordprocessor package in the creation of which I participated some 10 years ago called the latter variety "accent modifier keys" (which isn't very clear either).

RE: [farsiweb] Re: [PersianComputing] Persian Keyboard Layout Preview

2003-06-13 Thread Linguasoft
>>It's [U+0649]. Its ISOLATED and FINAL >>forms are like [U+06CC], so we show it in >>the layout as INITIAL form.<< But doesn't ALEF MAKSURA appear mostly at the end of words, i.e. in its final or isolated forms? What's more, in Arabic, when you add a personal suffix (etc.) to ALEF MAKSURA, i

RE: [farsiweb] New keyboard layout for Windows

2003-06-12 Thread Linguasoft
>>These are *combining* Maddah, Hamza Above, and Hamza Below.<< Isn't that what I called "deadkeys" in another context? (Had no time to look into SC Unipad so far to see how exactly they function...) "smart quotes": I see your point, but please see my point too. There are people editing bilingual

RE: [farsiweb] New keyboard layout for Windows

2003-06-12 Thread Linguasoft
Hi Connie, There's always the possibility to use Word's Insert Symbol feature for rarely used symbols. No other keyboard I know for "extended Arabic" languages provides keytop positions for standalone versions of maddah, hamzah above and hamzah below, although it might make sense to use these keys

RE: [farsiweb] New keyboard layout for Windows

2003-06-12 Thread Linguasoft
<> refers to copyright, registered, and trademark signs ... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Linguasoft Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 4:25 PM To: 'Roozbeh Pournader'; 'The FarsiWeb Mailing List'; 'Pers

RE: [farsiweb] Persian input with US/European keyboard

2003-06-12 Thread Linguasoft
Title: Message Hi,When typing "o", substitution of waw with hamzah (for alef) happens after using Backspace or Ctrl-Alt and then Del, for example when clearing a line or the entire document in the test window, and then typing a word beginning with "o"."Punctuation" I referred to includes the

RE: [farsiweb] New keyboard layout for Windows

2003-06-12 Thread Linguasoft
haracters of these languages, or defined as deadkeys to create certain "accented" characters (as in case of the US International keyboard). Best regards, Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Austria -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [farsiweb] Persian input with US/European keyboard

2003-06-12 Thread Linguasoft
Title: Message Hi,   I tried your demo at http://www.elgin.free-online.co.uk/fdemo_online.htm and found that some of the substitution rules you use are problematic (e.g., in the beginning of a new line, "oftad" generates ؤفتاد and NOT افتاد ; in front of certain punctuation marks, "do" gene

RE: [farsiweb]nastaligh fonts

2002-11-15 Thread Linguasoft
Title: Message If you are interested in Nastaaliq (and other) font development, you may want to join the recently opened PAKTYPE forum at yahoogroups.com; the forum language is English, and member messages can be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Regards,   Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna

[farsiweb]Arabic script based font development

2002-10-24 Thread Linguasoft
Title: Message Salaam,   I thought the following message from Microsoft VOLT Forum might be of interest for some Farsiweb members.   Regards,   Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Austria       From: Lateef Sagar Shaikh  (Original Message) Sent: 10

RE: [farsiweb]farsi document conversion

2002-08-30 Thread Linguasoft
Hi Andrew, I have developed a little ParsNegar-to-Unicode conversion routine of my own based on SIL's ConstantChanges (cc.exe) which I can send you by private mail. If anybody else is interested in this routine, please let me know. Best regards, Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Au

[farsiweb] Farsi legal dictionaries?

2002-04-20 Thread Linguasoft
preview version of this project, with only a few Asian and European languages included at this stage, can be seen at www.lawbase.host.sk. Thanks in advance for any feedback. Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Austria ___ FarsiWeb mailing list [EMAIL

[farsiweb] Farsi OCR?

2002-03-12 Thread Linguasoft
Dear List Members, Salaam, We would be interested in purchasing an OCR package for Farsi (or Farsi/Arabic, Farsi/English bilingual texts). Has anyone experience with Farsi OCR and can recommend a good software? Thanks in advance, and best regards, Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Austria

[farsiweb] English-Farsi and Farsi-English Unicode dictionaries for Pop-Up Dictionary 4.0

2002-03-11 Thread Linguasoft
Dear List Members, Salaam, Pop-Up Dictionary 4.0, downloadable from www.popdict.com, is now Unicode-compatible and ready to support Unicoded Farsi and many other languages -- thanks to Artyom Lukanin of Ice-LC Software (www.Ice-LC.com) who created this fine piece of software. Comprehensive Engli

[farsiweb] New Dictionary

2002-02-14 Thread Linguasoft
I thought the message below may be of interest for some members of this list. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Artyom Lukanin Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 4:20 PM To: Pop-Up Dictionary News Subject: New Dictionary Hello! A new En

RE: [farsiweb] Unicode-savvy dictionary shell to be relased soon

2002-01-28 Thread Linguasoft
for Farsi would be great, and maybe there are Farsiweb members who would like to participate in such a venture? Best regards, Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft Vienna, Austria >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of zilin

[farsiweb] Unicode-savvy dictionary shell to be relased soon

2002-01-18 Thread Linguasoft
h us to develop Unicode versions of existing electronic English-Farsi dictionaries, and release them as freeware. I am also looking for a good Farsi-English dictionary on the web, which might be another gap to fill... Best regards, Peter E. Hauer Linguasoft