Dear elfscripters Happy New Year to all!! I have just restored my page "Las Tengwar de Feanor", since it was formerly stored at geocities, and they don´t...
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mansbjorkman
Jan 9, 2010 9:24 am
... Great! I have resurrected the link on Amanye Tenceli. Looking forward to the updates. :) Yours, Måns...
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congruwer
Jan 9, 2010 5:56 pm
Favourited. A lot of people haven't bothered to migrate their sites to a new webhost, unfortunately. Some of them may have moved on to other things, but I know...
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cgilson75
Jan 25, 2010 9:54 pm
PARMA ELDALAMBERON 14 Early Qenya Fragments, Early Qenya Grammar and The Valmaric Script By J. R. R. TOLKIEN <http://www.eldalamberon.com/parma14.html> A new...
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jubilex3
Feb 4, 2010 3:47 pm
I have a question for this group. I would like to publish a book for profit that will contain extended passages that use tengwar in the English mode. Will I...
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congruwer
Feb 7, 2010 11:05 am
Dan Smith asked for permission and got it. Computer game Atlantis didn't ask and didn't get sued. Wikipedia's tengwar images are tagged as no copyright. All...
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j_mach_wust
Mar 28, 2010 8:15 am
Hi After some trial and error, I have managed to really use the tengwar in a blog: http://my.opera.com/tengwarblog/blog/ It should work on recent versions of...
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boonedale
Mar 28, 2010 8:53 pm
What mode/language is the blog? "Happy Hunting!" ... From: j_mach_wust <j_mach_wust@...> Subject: [elfscript2] experimental tengwar blog To:...
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j_mach_wust
Mar 28, 2010 10:16 pm
... It's in English, and the first two posts are written in an orthographic matehtar mode similar to DTS 4/5 or to DTS 10. -- gress mach...
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congruwer
Mar 29, 2010 10:44 am
I'm only seeing boxes here. Would it be possible to code the CSS in such a way that one of the user's installed tengwar fonts is used if available?...
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j_mach_wust
Mar 30, 2010 7:17 am
... I've checked it on http://browsershots.org/ and it was working fine (in the browsers I mentioned). However, I'd sometimes have issues, too. I don't know...
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congruwer
Mar 30, 2010 11:17 pm
Aha! That probably explains it, I managed to install the latter font using the wrong name somehow. I have no idea how I got myself in that situation... ...
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jubilex3
Mar 30, 2010 11:30 pm
Thanks for starting this blog. I have already joined and I plan on joining in on the discussions as a way to practice my tengwar; that is if I become good...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Mar 31, 2010 8:26 pm
Welcome Note: Not all websites are called "blogs". It's a mailing list :) ... __________________________________________________ Χρησιμοποιείτε...
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Palatinus
elfiness
Mar 31, 2010 8:27 pm
Oops, I just realized that you refer to the tengwar blog, not the mailing list. Apologies :) ... __________________________________________________ ...
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j_mach_wust
Apr 13, 2010 5:52 pm
Mellyn Lammath, a German-language Tolkien linguistics forum, is now the first Tolkien forum ever to allow tengwar embedding (to the best of my knowledge)....
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Benct Philip Jonsson
melroch
Apr 13, 2010 6:34 pm
... Hm, I get mostly CJK characters. A font cascade in the CSS could probably help, but even so people with no suitable fonts installed will see CJK or boxes...
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j_mach_wust
Apr 14, 2010 8:34 am
... It does not work with all browsers yet. I know it works without any suitable fonts installed! with Firefox 3.6, Opera 10.1, and Safari on Mac OS X...
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David Hedges
dewiioan
Apr 14, 2010 9:18 am
I can read the Tengwar fine .... just not the German! David David Hedges Support Technician *Tel:* 01202 607 000 *Email:* david.hedges@... ** 7 Albany...
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congruwer
Apr 14, 2010 5:03 pm
... Huh? That shouldn't happen. Or are you using a font that puts CJK characters in the private use area? The forum thread also touches upon a problematic...
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Kris Kowal
cowbertvonmoo
Apr 15, 2010 1:23 pm
Mae Govannen, I'm hand drawing and digitizing a map of middle earth with layers for labels in as many of the languages and modes as I can manage. I could...
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j_mach_wust
Apr 15, 2010 2:30 pm
... Nicely done! I'll honour your effort by a detailed critique: In the VC modes you are using (Vowel tehtar placed on following Consonant tengwar), yanta is...
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congruwer
Apr 15, 2010 5:01 pm
I gather that the tehtar on the Roman vowels are there in the films to give the impression that the text is written in some foreign script without actually...
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Kris Kowal
cowbertvonmoo
Apr 15, 2010 7:18 pm
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:27 AM, j_mach_wust ... Thank you! I'll post an update when I have them inked, scanned, and sliced. Particularly, I'll restudy...
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tencedil
Apr 17, 2010 11:16 am
Oment'alass, I hope you don't mind my asking a probably silly question. The font I'm working on is nearing (preliminary) completeness as far as the actual...
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j_mach_wust
Apr 17, 2010 2:25 pm
... I'm looking forward to your font! ... Both are based on Eversons Conscript Unicode registry proposals. Code2000 is based on an earlier proposal by Everson...
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Johan Winge
winge42
Apr 17, 2010 2:33 pm
... It is by no means silly. I imagine that many wonder the same. ... I look forward to it. :-) ... Oh? For all that I know, no Tengwar proposal has ever been...
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tencedil
Apr 18, 2010 8:26 am
Aiya 3m", --"I'm looking forward to your font!" -- I will try not to disappoint you, especially since you seem to be smack-bang in the middle of my target...
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tencedil
Apr 18, 2010 8:26 am
Aiya Johan, --"I look forward to it. :-)" -- Don't get your hopes up too high -- atm the working title of my font is "Tengwar Tellepsalinnacontar" ;) The final...
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congruwer
Apr 18, 2010 7:28 pm
No one is claiming that tables are obsolete, after all without them you wouldn't be able to present tabular data. (The use of tables for other things is not...