On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:08:31 +0100 Uwe Brauer <[email protected]> dijo:
> Hello > > It is common in linguistics text to have translations > written in the following form. > > > Marun ngeerne. > Boy-NOM sleep > 'The boy is sleeping' > > > Where in the first two lines the words are (automatically) > aligned. Of course this can be done using space, or using a table, but I > am wondering whether there is an extension or script in OO which does > this automatically. > > Any ideas? Check out Ruby text. First you need to go to Tools > Options > Language Settings, and enable support for Asian languages. Then open a new document and go to Format > Page > Text Grid. You'll have to play with the settings to get it to work right, but I have managed to create the standard three lines of original, gloss, and translation where the gloss matches the spacing of the original. -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
