X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~yarrgweb/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=pctb%2FREADME;h=e9f4f097b06adb1e6fe73a9c4a5a5b34766170a7;hb=a16d3db1d044e2eb62e4d6f4d1db9f2c6fc0713e;hp=9bb9867e917eba91c99a0c920459c5538ec62788;hpb=df798e7f57fac305e26cf1cf6265160ac5219d72;p=ypp-sc-tools.db-live.git diff --git a/pctb/README b/pctb/README index 9bb9867..e9f4f09 100644 --- a/pctb/README +++ b/pctb/README @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ To run it, change to this directory, type `make', and then: While it is capturing the screenshots, do not move the mouse or use the keyboard. Keyboard focus must stay in the YPP client window. +You will probably need to turn off `Use antialiased font' in the YPP +client. This is in the Ye panel, Options, tab `General'. Command-line options -------------------- @@ -73,17 +75,24 @@ The program reads and writes the following files: it. Don't try `display vid:#pages#.pnm' as this will consume truly stupendous quantities of RAM - it wedged my laptop. - * charset-15.txt + * #master-char*#.txt #local-char*#.txt + #master-pixmap#.txt #local-pixmap#.txt - Character set dictionary. For the semantics of the contents of this - file see README.charset. There is not currently any accurate + Character set and image dictionaries. For the semantics of the + char* files README.charset. There is not currently any accurate documentation of this dictionary format. - If you delete this file you'll have to re-enter a lot of glyph data - (and probably get it wrong and make the program misrecognise - things). If you want to undo any mistakes you may have made - answering OCR questions you can safely revert this to the version - I've supplied. + #master-*#.txt contain the centrally defined and approved data. + They are downloaded automatically from the SC PCTB server and + updated each run. You can safely delete this file, if everything + is online, if you want to fetch a fresh copy. + + #local-*#.txt are a local copy of your submissions, so that they + will be used by your client pending approval by me. You can delete + this file if you think you may have made a mistake. + + See README.privacy for details of the communications with the SC + server about the contents of these dictionaries. * #commodmap#.tsv @@ -91,6 +100,12 @@ The program reads and writes the following files: server. This is fetched and updated automatically as necessary. It can safely be deleted as it will then be refetched. + * #upload-1#.html #upload-2#.html + + We screenscrape the pages from the PCTB upload server. The actual + HTML returned from the upload server is left in these dropping + files for debugging etc. + * .new When any of these tools overwrite one of the persistent dictionary @@ -116,6 +131,7 @@ This program has quite a few dependencies: - pnm command line utilities for image manipulation netpbm - X11 libraries, including dev files for building libx11-dev - XTEST library, including dev files for building libxtst-dev + - Perl-compatible regexp library, including dev files libpcre3-dev - Tk interpreter /usr/bin/wish tk8.4 - Perl module XML::Parser libxml-parser-perl - Perl module JSON::Parser libjson-perl