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admin [General Purpose and Transliteration] Updated SIL font URLs
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 ===== General Purpose and Transliteration ===== ===== General Purpose and Transliteration =====
  
-The main text font for this site is [[http://scripts.sil.org/Gentium|Gentium Plus]] (which does not include glyphs for Hebrew). ​If you have [[http://​www.linuxlibertine.org/​|Linux Libertine]], ​or [[http://​www.brill.com/​about/​brill-fonts|Brill]], ​or [[http://scripts.sil.org/CharisSILFont|Charis SIL]] on your system, those fonts are also in our font stack.\\  +The main text font for this site is [[http://software.sil.org/gentium/|Gentium Plus]] (which does not include glyphs for Hebrew). ​We also include ​[[http://​www.linuxlibertine.org/​|Linux Libertine]],​ [[http://​www.brill.com/​about/​brill-fonts|Brill]], ​and [[http://software.sil.org/charis/|Charis SIL]] in our font stack, so if you have any of these fonts installed on your system, all should be well
-//What you see//: //​šḇilāʾ//,​ //​ʾurḥāʾ//​+ 
 +What you see: //​šḇilāʾ//,​ //​ʾurḥāʾ// ​
 +^ What you should see: | {{info:​see_default.png}} |
  
 ===== Hebrew ===== ===== Hebrew =====
  
 It is recommended that the [[http://​www.sbl-site.org/​educational/​BiblicalFonts_SBLHebrew.aspx| It is recommended that the [[http://​www.sbl-site.org/​educational/​BiblicalFonts_SBLHebrew.aspx|
-SBL Hebrew]] font is installed for best results. The [[http://​culmus.sourceforge.net/​|Culmus Project]] produces excellent Hebrew unicode fonts, and [[http://​culmus.sourceforge.net/​taamim/​index.html|Taamey Frank]] ​(scroll down to fourth font) is in our font stack, as is [[http://​scripts.sil.org/​EzraSIL_Home|Ezra SIL]].\\  +SBL Hebrew]] font is installed for best results. The [[http://​culmus.sourceforge.net/​|Culmus Project]] produces excellent Hebrew unicode fonts, and [[http://​culmus.sourceforge.net/​taamim/​index.html#​TaameyFrankCLM|Taamey Frank]] is in our font stack, as is [[http://​scripts.sil.org/​EzraSIL_Home|Ezra SIL]]. 
-//What you see//: <span hebrew>​שִׁבֹּלֶת</​span>​‎,​ <span hebrew>​ישֵׁב הַכְּרוּבִים</​span>​+ 
 +What you see: <span hebrew>​שִׁבֹּלֶת</​span>​‎,​ <span hebrew>​ישֵׁב הַכְּרוּבִים</​span> ​
 +^ What you should see: | {{info:​see_hebrew.png}} |
  
 ===== Greek ===== ===== Greek =====
  
-Gentium Plus (see above) includes a full and attractive set of Greek characters. We also make use of [[http://​www.sbl-site.org/​educational/​BiblicalFonts_SBLGreek.aspx|SBL Greek]], and Palatino Linotype which is pre-installed on many Windows systems.\\  +Gentium Plus (see above) includes a full and attractive set of Greek characters. We also make use of [[http://​www.sbl-site.org/​educational/​BiblicalFonts_SBLGreek.aspx|SBL Greek]], and Palatino Linotype which is pre-installed on many Windows systems. 
-//What you see//: <span greek>​σχοῖνος</​span>,​ <span greek>​ὁ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τῶν χερουβιν</​span>​+ 
 +What you see: <span greek>​σχοῖνος</​span>,​ <span greek>​ὁ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τῶν χερουβιν</​span> ​
 +^ What you should see: | {{info:​see_greek.png}} |
  
 ===== Syriac ===== ===== Syriac =====
  
-SAHD articles make limited use of Syriac; currently the display font is set to Estrangelo Edessa, part of the  +SAHD articles make limited use of Syriac; currently the display font is set to Estrangelo Edessa, part of the [[http://www.bethmardutho.org/index.php/resources/​fonts.html|Meltho Syriac Fonts]] project. 
-[[http://syrcom.cua.edu/Meltho/|Meltho Syriac Fonts]] project.\\  + 
-//What you see//: <span syriac>​ܟܪܘܽܒܳܐ</​span>​+What you see: <span syriac>​ܟܪܘܽܒܳܐ</​span> ​
 +^ What you should see: | {{info:​see_syriac.png}} |
  
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