JSesh News

JSesh at the IFAO

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For the second time, I have been spending a week at L'Institut français d'archéologie orientale (IFAO), working with the scholars and the publication team to adapt JSesh to the needs of the institute, and giving tutorials to the interested parties.

JSesh has been used along with MacScribe(c) to...

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User information

(this news is completely outdated).

You can now help us improve JSesh in a very simple way: each user has now a small page "user information", in which I'll ask a few question about your uses of JSesh. The answers will be used to improve the software, and, of course, each one of them is completely...

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How to use JSesh for Publication

When you cut and paste JSesh text into Word or Openoffice, the hieroglyphs are copied as vector graphics. It's nice, and will probably print well on your own printer. But what if you want to hand your manuscript to a publisher, for an article or a book?

Things become more complicated there. Normal...

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Yet other signs

S. Thomas has just created new signs for birds and parts of birds. See in the new signs section.

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A number of new signs

A small collection of new signs has been uploaded. Most of them were needed to create a list of royal names. See http://jsesh.qenherkhopeshef.org/qensub/jsesh/hieroglyphs/SThomasDetail/forcartouche/

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A new set of signs for JSesh

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S. Thomas has recently sent to me a number of beautiful signs from Theban Tomb 192. you can find them there.

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Important poll for JSesh users

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I need to know which version of Java you are using. This is important, as Java 1.5 has many improvements over 1.4, and it would probably speed up JSesh development to use some of them. Hence, this question: do you use Java 1.4 (to know it, in JSesh, go to menu Help/Display java properties. Your sh...

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