Questions by mnjames

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I think the proper way to mark words as belonging to the wordlist/glossary is \w␣ \w*␣, where the second space that ... to Paratext or to the ptx2pdf mail list, or someone else?
asked Mar 21, 2019
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Our team would like to add cross references which refer to the same book without stating the book name. E.g. inside the ... a reference with no book name means the current book ?
asked Mar 13, 2019
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Using PrintDraft takes an extremely long time on my machine-over 4 minutes. About 3 minutes of that time PT shows Gathering Font ... the default? If so, I'll report it as a bug.
asked Dec 21, 2018
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Is there a key combination to refresh what we see in the parallel passages (PP) tool? For example, a project may be showing ... , but it does not appear to work in the PP tool.
asked Oct 1, 2018
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What is the order of the suggested glosses in the interlinearizer tool? In other words, if you click a gloss and ... frequency, though that seems like it would be most logical.
asked Sep 11, 2018
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Does anyone have a SpellingStatus.xml file for English they would be willing to share? Alternately, does anyone know of a good ... which I could use as a basis for such a file?
asked Sep 11, 2018
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I'm involved in a language where there are two parallel projects taking place. Since it's the same ... cause any issues, particularly with the Mercurial versioning system.
asked Sep 3, 2018
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Does anyone know of a command line tool to convert USFM format to USX (or any other xml flavor)? I'd like to write a ... 's the best option I can try to figure out what's wrong.
asked Aug 30, 2018
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One of my colleagues reports that periodically when he's typing a regular space will change into a Narrow No-Break ... this problem, or how to narrow down possible problems?
asked Aug 27, 2018
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When setting up a Project Plan, under Stages/Tasks you can assign whether any given Task requires editing rights. ... that only project administrators will be doing the checks?
asked Jul 26, 2018
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I'm just starting to really set up a Glossary in our project, and I'm into a lot of questions. I'm wondering if ... if I'm missing some good resource that will answer all them.
asked Jul 25, 2018
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A project I'm working with has extensive footnotes including Greek, Hebrew, Arabic and English words inside of them ... it possible to exclude footnotes from these sorts of checks?
asked Jul 20, 2018
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I'm having trouble using \w \w* markers when the word in the text is a different form of the word than is in ... the glossary version (the second of the two words) is grayed out.
asked Jun 8, 2018
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Is there any way to use non-Latin numbers (0,1,2, 9) in cross references and still pass a cross reference check? In particular I ... For example, instead of MAT 1:2-3: متی ۱ :۲ -۳
asked Apr 19, 2018
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Is there a way to check if section titles (\s) are the same/similar in parallel passages? Particularly in the Synoptic Gospels?
asked Apr 18, 2018
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Is there a place in Paratext which shows when a particular user last did a Send/Receive? In the particular case I'm ... can't actually see which projects she did/didn't S/R.
asked Dec 15, 2017
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When I run PrintDraft, I immediately get an error about Marker errors detected even when running the actual Run Basic ... error in my PT8 setup and not in a particular project.
asked Nov 5, 2017
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WARNING: This question involves messing with aspects of Paratext that weren't intended to be messed with by the ... caused by removing project history which I haven't considered?
asked Sep 27, 2017
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Starting with 7.6, Paratext reported which version of the program colleagues are using at the end of the Send/ ... other way of checking the versions team members are using?
asked May 11, 2017
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When printing Bible Modules using PrintDraft, headers and footers don't seem to print. This means that page numbers, ... PrintDraft-mods.tex, which will make things work properly?
asked Mar 23, 2017
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