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[b-hebrew] Unicode/XML transcription of the MC electronic BHS Tanach

From: "Christopher V. Kimball" <kimball AT ntplx.net>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [b-hebrew] Unicode/XML transcription of the MC electronic BHS Tanach
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 14:54:37 -0500

A transcription of the Michigan-Claremont electronic text of the BHS Tanach (from the Oxford Text Archive) to XML with Unicode characters is now available at:

http://users.ntplx.net/~kimball/Tanach/Tanach.xml

It's viewable by any modern browser, i.e. Netscape 7.1, Mozilla 1.6, Mozilla FireFox 0.8, or Internet Explorer 6.0.

A choice of SBL Hebrew or Ezra SIL fonts is available. Font sizes from 100% to 400% of normal are selectable. The texts are in XML format with XMLSchema validation. They may be downloaded for off-line viewing or for machine processing through a ZIP file,

http://users.ntplx.net/~kimball/Tanach/Tanach.zip,

of less than 2 Megabytes. It's free and can be distributed freely for any non-commercial purpose.

Suggestions and corrections are encouraged.

Chris Kimball

[b-hebrew] Unicode/XML transcription of the MC electronic BHS Tanach, Christopher V. Kimball, 02/20/2004
- Re: [b-hebrew] Unicode/XML transcription of the MC electronic BHS Tanach, Peter Kirk, 02/20/2004