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From: sjoerdsiebinga@zonnet.nl
Cc: Adam Lindsay <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: TIPA in Context
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 10:10:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1085645454.40b5a28e9169c@webmail.zonnet.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040526133241.6549@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk>

Citeren Adam Lindsay <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk>:
> 
> First off, for your dictionary, what do you use for input?
> is it "F@n" or "\textphi\textschwa n"?
>
Al my input is in commands like " \textschwa".

> Are all of your IPA commands contained within a \textipa{} macro?
>
Only a minority of my commands are within the \textipa{} macro.
 
> Which of the special macros do you use? \* \; \: \!
>
None
 
> Do you use the \super macro much? Does it ever get nested? (Hans's
> \high{} macro acts a little differently.)
> 
I use the \super macro quite often but it is not nested in the \textipa{} macro.


> ...but I presume you want deeper support than that. Which do you need
> first?

A great number of symbols I use (especially the Indo-European ones) are only available through the IPA 
commands, therefore it seems that I need some deeper support.  I read your UnicodeSymbol pdf  about unicode 
mapping and wondered if there might be a similar way to map the TIPA font?

Sjoerd


> 
> adam
> 
> sjoerdsiebinga@zonnet.nl said this at Wed, 26 May 2004 14:32:46 +0200:
> 
> >I am currently converting my Old Frisian Etymological dictionary from
> LaTeX to
> >Context and I have run into two problems.
> >
> >The first problem is that I am using the  TIPA package to typeset
> phonological
> >fonts and diactitica. Is there a way to use the TIPA font in Context? 
> >
> >The second problem is that the dictionary has 142 seperate language
> indexes
> >with over 32000 index markers in the standard latex index format
> >\index[language_abbreviation]{...}. Is there an easy way to write one new
> >(TeX) definition which interprets these markers in such a way that
> Context
> >accepts.  
> 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-27  8:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-26 12:32 sjoerdsiebinga
2004-05-26 13:32 ` Adam Lindsay
2004-05-26 16:32   ` Hans Hagen
2004-05-27  8:10   ` sjoerdsiebinga [this message]
2004-06-04 10:18     ` Adam Lindsay
2004-06-05  7:08       ` Henning Hraban Ramm

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