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Some SWORD front-end applications use ICU enabled libsword to provide a transliteration feature.  The tools are well developed already—it's simply a matter of adding data.
 
 
== [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Components_for_Unicode International Components for Unicode (ICU)] ==
 
 
 
Some SWORD front-end applications use libsword ICU to provide a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transliteration transliteration] feature.  For example, in [[Frontends:Xiphos|Xiphos]], when you right-click in a non-Latin script module, you can see this in action.
 
 
 
The nice thing about ICU is that we can add data to it. Chris has done this for several writing systems. The tools are well developed already—it's simply a matter of adding data.
 
  
 
=== Front-ends that support Transliteration ===
 
=== Front-ends that support Transliteration ===
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* [[Frontends:Xiphos|Xiphos]]
 
* [[Frontends:Xiphos|Xiphos]]
 
* [[Frontends:BibleCS|The SWORD Project for Windows]] (''aka'' BibleCS)
 
* [[Frontends:BibleCS|The SWORD Project for Windows]] (''aka'' BibleCS)
* [http://bpbible.com/ BPBible] – available only if compiled with ICU
 
  
 
[[Category:SWORD Frontends|Transliteration]]
 
[[Category:SWORD Frontends|Transliteration]]

Latest revision as of 06:36, 17 May 2020

Some SWORD front-end applications use ICU enabled libsword to provide a transliteration feature. The tools are well developed already—it's simply a matter of adding data.

Front-ends that support Transliteration