Questions by Paulus Kieviet

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A colleague would like to create a copy of an existing project to adapt it for a different audience (think: ... Would Backup and Restore include the notes and spelling decisions?
asked Aug 5
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A project for which I'm an administrator is having the following issue. A user (who also has administror rights) ... . Thank you in advance! Paulus Kieviet, SIL Pacific Group
asked Mar 15, 2024
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A few months ago I tried out (and gave some feedback for) the new Quotation types check in PT 9.4 Beta. Last week ... to it? This is what the Basic Checks dialog looks like: Paulus
asked Dec 12, 2023
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I tried to install PT remotely on a laptop (using TeamViewer) but the installation failed, with the following error message: " ... this as a separate file, do let me know... Paulus
asked Nov 27, 2023
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I am trying to insert a set of figure expressions (\fig \fig*) into a project using the custom tool ... better way to bulk insert figures into the project? Paulus+Kieviet
asked Jan 25, 2023
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Is there a way to find A or B or C or D in PT using regex? If A, B, C and D are single characters ... verse. Hence my question: can this search be done with RegEx? Paulus+Kieviet
asked Nov 10, 2022
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It seems that somehow some of the backslashes in my previous message were eliminated by my email program. The strings ... ]+tl donkey[backslash]+tl*[backslash]w* Paulus+Kieviet
asked Nov 3, 2022
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I just automatically applied \w \w* marking to a long list of glossary terms. Some of these are transliterated English words in the ... w*\tl* \w \+tl donkey\+tl*\w* Paulus+Kieviet
asked Nov 2, 2022
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Another user just asked me how to increase the font size in Parallel Passages. For the project in question, the font ... shown in Times 12 in the Parallel Passages? Paulus+Kieviet
asked Oct 3, 2022
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I added a few new PT users today and added them to a project. However, when I set up PT on their computer, ... only authorized as PT users a couple of hours ago? Paulus+Kieviet
asked Jul 23, 2022
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I'm trying to do a search for all section headings that start with certain particles and end with a vowel without ... another way which does work? Thanks in advance! Paulus+Kieviet
asked Mar 29, 2022
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In one project we use \tl \tl* to mark words translaterated from English. These are quite common and include terms ... an extra check may not be worth the effort Paulus+Kieviet
asked Mar 29, 2021
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Documentation for USFM 3 is available online (https://ubsicap.github.io/usfm/). However, the search functionality ... also available as a (searchabla) PDF? Paulus+Kieviet
asked Nov 25, 2019
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I am trying to adjust the line spacing of the main title in Print Draft in PrintDraft-mods.sty, because some main titles ... in the same way. How can the line spacing be changed?
asked Aug 21, 2019
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Is there any record of bug fixes and other changes in successive Paratext (8 and/or 9) updates? Or is this information not publicly available? Paulus+Kieviet
asked Aug 15, 2019
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1 answer 271 views
I am checking a translation that uses a single quotation mark (U2019, ') word-medially. This character is listed ... using a different character for the word-medial quotation mark?
asked Oct 18, 2018
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In PT 7 there is a Filter button in the Compare Texts window. In PT8 I don't see this button any more. It ... accidental changes). I wonder why this feature is no longer there.
asked Sep 20, 2018
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Is there any way to hide the Assignments & Progress icon in a given project? It’s somewhat in the way if one’s not using this function…
asked Jun 1, 2018
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Some of us who read messages in our e-mail program rather than on the website. This includes people with limited internet ... , but then, it may be easy to fix. Paulus+Kieviet
asked Feb 10, 2017
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