ASL dictionnary <-> french translation ?

[Steve Slevinski]

Hi Bill,

That's a good idea.  I'll see what I can do.

-Steve

Bill Reese wrote:
> Steve,
>
> I used that link combined together with an extension for FireFox 
> called Cooliris to make it easy to go through the list of glosses.
>
> 1. I clicked on the "Remove Frame" link at the top of the Google 
> translation. 
> 2. In the resulting page, I hovered the cursor over a gloss and the 
> Cooliris blue square appeared over it.  Moving the cursor over that 
> square opened up the Cooliris page, which showed the ASL for that 
> gloss. You can also do this with just a right click over a gloss.
> 3. I clicked on the lock icon at the top of the Cooliris window.  
> Otherwise, it goes away as soon as the cursor is moved off the gloss 
> or out of the Cooliris window.  I resized the Cooliris window to allow 
> me to see the gloss list under it.
> 4. Hovering the cursor over that gloss list changed the Cooliris 
> window to show the ASL of that gloss, one after the other as I moved 
> the cursor from one gloss to the next.
>
> This allowed me to stay on one page for the gloss list while seeing 
> the sign for that gloss in the Cooliris window.  This kept the gloss 
> list in one place, allowing scrolling through the list and staying at 
> where it was scrolled.  Also, the gloss list links changed from blue 
> to yellow after viewing, which showed what glosses had already been 
> viewed in ASL in the Cooliris window.
>
> This seemed to be a useful way of easily and quickly moving through 
> that list and it made me wonder if a similar feature could be designed 
> into SignPuddle.
>
> Bill
>
> Steve Slevinski wrote:
>> Hi Anny,
>>
>> Did you try the link I sent?
>>
>> *http://tinyurl.com/262ba3
>>
>> It uses the French User Interface, and uses google to translate the 
>> English into French.
>>
>> About 95% of the words are translated.  Unfortunately, they're not in 
>> alphabetical order.
>>
>> -Steve
>> *
>> Anne-Claude Prélaz Girod wrote:
>>> Helo Jonathan
>>>
>>> I know about the "*" search option.... and i't no problem for me to 
>>> look up words written in english.... but then how could I translate 
>>> this page into french (for deaf friends who don't know english... 
>>> BUT would like to access to ASL)
>>>
>>> I didn't find a solution right now.
>>> I'm interested into your' new programm... but I guess it has nothing 
>>> to do with SignPuddle ?!?!?! am I wrong ??
>>> I'd love to know more about it... so keep us informed!!
>>>
>>> Anny
>>> Le 12 juin 07 à 20:31, Jonathan a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Hi Anne-Claude,
>>>>     How did Steve's suggestion about searching with "*".  I think 
>>>> it´s the best available option at the time.  My new program is 
>>>> going to support up to two spoken translations per vocabulary 
>>>> SignLanguage list at any one time. (will be able to be translated 
>>>> into many languages but only displays or prints two at a time at 
>>>> most).  It will be fully searchable in any of the selected 
>>>> languages.  It´s a takeoff from my previous program that only 
>>>> supported ASL with English and Spanish.   But alas my program not 
>>>> quite ready yet. :-(       It is coming along well.  I am working 
>>>> on being able to choose the symbols and draw signs. 
>>>>     But it´s good to know that it can be useful to others who what 
>>>> to learn foreign sign languages.
>>>>
>>>> Jonathan
>>>>
>>>> Anne-Claude Prélaz Girod wrote:
>>>>> Val
>>>>>
>>>>> one of the deaf woman here plans to go to the US and wanted to 
>>>>> learn some ASL signs in the Puddle dictionnary.... but she said 
>>>>> she just can't do it because it's all written in english!!
>>>>>
>>>>> is ther a way I could add the french translation beside the 
>>>>> english word ??
>>>>>
>>>>> I told her I was going to ask you!!
>>>>>
>>>>> Anny
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Anne-Claude Prélaz Girod
>>>>> ruelle des chambres chaudes 1
>>>>> 1271 Givrins
>>>>> Tel ++41/22.362.52.37
>>>>> Fax ++41/22.362.52.66
>>>>> mail: acpg at vtxnet.ch <mailto:acpg at vtxnet.ch>
>>>>>
>>>
>>> Anne-Claude Prélaz Girod
>>> ruelle des chambres chaudes 1
>>> 1271 Givrins
>>> Tel ++41/22.362.52.37
>>> Fax ++41/22.362.52.66
>>> mail: acpg at vtxnet.ch <mailto:acpg at vtxnet.ch>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
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