Extension talk:WikiHiero/Syntax
Add topicWhy not just write hieroglyphs with Unicode? (German:Warum kann man nicht einfach die Hieroglyphen mit Unicode schreiben?)
[edit]en: Basic signs (1,071 pieces) are already encoded (Unicode block hieroglyphs) and there are also
de: Die Grundzeichen (1.071 Stück) sind ja schon vorhanden (Unicode Block Hieroglyphen]) und es gibt
en: so-called "variation selectors" to mirror an hieroglyph, to change directionality,
de: auch sogenannte "Variationsselektoren", um z.B. eine Hieroglyphe zu spiegeln, die Direktionalität zu
en: to write hieroglyphs above, below, next to each other. The only problem ist: I do not know
de: ändern, über- unter-, nebeneinander zu schreiben. Das einzige Problem: Ich weiß nicht, WO Unicode
en: WHERE Unicode did encode these variation selectors and - how one can use them (i.e. to
de: diese Variationsselektoren kodiert hat und - wie man die dann einsetzen kann (z.B. um die
en: fill in the hieroglyph "cartouche" with pharao names. Anybody knows something about this?
de: Hieroglyphe "Kartuche" mit Pharao-Namen zu füllen. Wer weiß was hierzu?--Dudy001 08:20, 22 October 2011 (UTC)
Expected quantity for Aa. Unclassified
[edit]The expected quantity for "Aa. Unclassified" is listed as 31, but there are 34 displayed (1-32 + 40-41). 118.210.39.238 22:03, 10 February 2012 (UTC)
Unicode input?
[edit]Is it possible for this to be expanded to cover input using simple unicode strings from the Unicode Egyptian Hieroglyphic Code Block? [1] -- 70.50.148.248 08:21, 1 February 2014 (UTC)
Size
[edit]Need a way to reduce the size of these thing, to around those used for normal characters (e.g. Chinese), or some other arbitrary size. — SMcCandlish ☺ ☏ ¢ ≽ʌⱷ҅ᴥⱷʌ≼ 07:55, 27 November 2017 (UTC)