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  • From: Dave Washburn <dwashbur AT nyx.net>
  • To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Viewing the Unicode/XML version of the Westminster Leningrad Codex
  • Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 08:04:46 -0600

Working under Fedora Core 3, using Mozilla, Netscape and Firefox with the
Ezra
SIL font, the vowels don't display properly. They appear as separate
letters, displaced into their own slots, rather than under or over the
consonants. Any ideas?

On Friday 29 April 2005 04:59, Christopher V. Kimball wrote:
> The Unicode/XML version of the Westminster Leningrad Codex is an
> XML-based site that takes XML files into screen displays using XSLT
> transforms and JavaScript. These technologies aren't implemented by all
> browsers and factional differences (Microsoft/world) cause compatibility
> problems. To my knowledge, the site works correctly ONLY with the
> following browsers:
>
> Mozilla Firefox 1.0+
> Internet Explorer 6.0+
> Avant 10.0+
> Netscape 7.2+
> Mozilla 1.7.3+
>
> I'll add the Mozilla Camino browser and others to the list if someone
> can confirm their operation with the site.
>
> The site requires the downloading of the free SBL Hebrew (or SIL Ezra)
> fonts to show the accents. On Windows machines, all browsers require the
> downloading and installation of the usp10.dll module to provide the best
> rendering. See the Installation link on the home page for details.
>
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