discuss: Bible Translation HOWTO (new)
Subject:
Re: Bible Translation HOWTO (new)
From:
"Ferg / LDP" ####@####.####
Date:
21 May 2004 13:03:53 -0000
Message-Id: <20040521130352.6CDED3663E@mail01.powweb.com>
> Incoming from Teus Benschop:
>> I am intending to write a Bible Translation HOWTO soon. I have read the
>> LDP Author Guide, and follow the guidelines set out in it. The HOWTO
>> will cover the software that is currently available for Linux (and that
>> is not much, but there is some), and will explain that VMware is used to
>> use to run the Bible translation software that is available for Windows,
>> and detail out how to integrate the two OSes to make the best of the
>> job, and then call for new software to be written.
> ...
>
> Why is this specifically about Bible translation? There is lots of
> need for translating generic documents from one language to another.
I agree. Can you design this in a generic manner covering
available translation s/w (or the lack thereof)? Then,
if you wish, cover the bible translation as a "case study"
(in an appendix, something like that)?
regards,
--
Greg Ferguson / LDP volunteer
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