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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Elaine,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I just happened to notice while perusing the SSILA schedule for their online conference this weekend (free!), that transferring between ELAN and FLEx is being discussed there too.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=317 height=76 style='width:3.302in;height:.7916in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01D92BF1.BD9372D0"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You may want to contact Claire or her co-authors about this tool.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fwiw,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bonnie<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#005CB9'>…………………………………</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#005CB9'>Bonnie J. Henson, PhD</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#005CB9'>Online Learning and Instructional Design team leader<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#005CB9'>Linguistics Consultant</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#005CB9'>SIL International Language Services Training</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#202124;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img width=98 height=54 style='width:1.0208in;height:.5625in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D92BF1.BD9372D0"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#005CB9'>SIL International</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#005CB9'>SKYPE: afrlinguist</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202124'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Lingtyp <lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Eline Visser<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 17, 2023 1:03 AM<br><b>To:</b> lingtyp@listserv.linguistlist.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Lingtyp] ELAN FLEx ELAN round trip<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Has anyone hacked ELAN and FLEx yet so that one can go back and forth between the two programmes without losing annotations? Afaik one can go from ELAN to FLEx and back to ELAN, but not a second time to FLEx. There is a manual that involves a tier-renaming script at <a href="https://hughp.gitbooks.io/the-flex-anti-manual/content/chapter8.html" target="_blank">https://hughp.gitbooks.io/the-flex-anti-manual/content/chapter8.html</a>, but I can't make it work. Is there a more fool-proof way yet?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Eline Visser<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>