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[oats-sig] Open Symbol set (was Web based symbol communication system with scanning)

Jonathan Chetwynd j.chetwynd at btinternet.com
Fri May 2 21:49:40 BST 2008

Article: [oats-sig] Open Symbol set (was Web based symbol communication system with scanning)

steve & garry,

they look fine, the code's pretty clean too.

I'll have a play and show you my ideas in a bit.

cheers

~:"


Jonathan Chetwynd

j.chetwynd at btinternet.com
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On 2 May 2008, at 19:36, Steve Lee wrote:

> On 01/05/2008, Jonathan Chetwynd <j.chetwynd at btinternet.com> wrote:
>> please could you or Garry? send me a few example SVGs before the  
>> batch run?
>
> There is now a zip archive of the SVG symbols available on straight- 
> streets.
> Login and go to the Checkout, it's at the bottom of the page.
>
> Or just grab it directly:
> http://www.straight-street.ukfsn.org/uploaded/bundles/Mulberry1v4_svg.zip
>
> Garry spent some time exporting and checking them this afternoon and
> as a result our conclusion is that they are *much* clearer than the
> WMF versions. That could be the rendering program but we guess it is
> largely down to the format. For me on gnome they look great as tiny
> file thumbnails (in Nautilus) or when viewed full screen.
>
> To update my previous statement, hand correction is only needed when
> exporting to WMF.
>
> -- 
> Steve Lee
> --
> Open Source Assistive Technology Software
> web: fullmeasure.co.uk
> blog: eduspaces.net/stevelee/weblog
>
>
>

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