[Sw-l] signEditor

Wed Feb 9 18:55:42 UTC 2022

Cool!
Thanks.

On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 1:47 PM Jonathan Duncan <joyoduncan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Uta!!
>
>     There is also QuickSignEditor, which I wrote and is open source too.
> https://jonathandduncan.github.io/QuickSignEditor/
>
>     It doesn't currently have a good layout for mobile devices but I hoped
> that one day I would have time to do it.
>
>     The main goal is to find the symbols faster. As for the hand I sorted
> them in another fashion.
>
>     Each column is how many fingers are pointing away in any direction.
>
> Each section is how tight the fingers are to the palm of the hand.  They
> go from a fist all the way to a flat hand.
>
> In each section they are also sorted by how curved the fingers on the
> symbols are.
>
> The all button is all of the available handshapes in SignWriting.
>
> The common are the hand symbols common to ASL and LESHO (Honduras).  I had
> planned to add other symbols to it for LIBRAS and others but didn't end up
> doing that yet.
>
> Also when you hover you can see pictures Adam took of those hand shapes
> which should be great for beginners.
>
> Also a quick selector to get the orientation you want really easily.
>
> The arrows too grouped by type.
>
> and are spread across the different planes.
>
> Feel free to steal any of my ideas there.
>
> Regards Jonathan
>
>
> On 2/9/2022 10:11 AM, Uta Meißner wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> delegs has its own signEditor.
>
> https://apps.delegs.de/delegseditor/
>
> If you doppelclick on the first area, so you come to signEditor.
>
> We want to further improve signEditor to be able to write even faster.
> signEditor should also be usable on mobile devices.
>
> For this we don't want to develop signEditor from delegs, because
> signEditor from signPuddle is more modern and uses SWU and fortunately is
> open source.
>
> I think we can start here to collect ideas for the improvements:
>
> - Reduce symbols to limit the selection and thus enable faster finding of
> symbols.
> We have agreed on about 60 hand shapes for DGS. The number may change
> because we have written very little and sign language continues to evolve.
> It can happen that new hand shapes are created by borrowings, for example.
>
> @Steve I have seen that for DGS not all symbols are used. There was
> probably someone who made decisions. Can it be revised?
>
> - the grouping of hand shapes by numbers in ASL is not suitable for DGS I
> think. I have observed that many always had to search for a long time for a
> hand shape. That's why we decided not to have a group and show all 30
> phonemes (main handshapes) right away. We just didn't find a better
> grouping that we are satisfied with.
>
> - dragging symbols from the selection to the field is tedious - other
> solutions?
>
> Best regards
> Uta
>
>
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