Egyptian Writer
- smaller APK package
- transcriptions on sign list page
- added a document property tab to adjust text size, writing layout and writing direction of the document
- improved scrolling
- zoom added!
- support for . and .. MdC-Codes!
This is a simple Android app for viewing, creating and exporting ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. This app supports the professional writing of hieroglyphs using the Manuel de Codage. Hieroglyphs can be written in lines or columns, and both from left to right and from right to left.
This App is free and Open Source. Check out the Source Code: https://github.com/ThothDroid/Egyptian_Writer
Currently, the app supports five basic MdC code concepts
- : : To align signs vertically
- * : To align signs horizontally
- () : To group signs
- . and .. : To make leave some space between the hieroglyphs
- ! and !! : To do a line break
- Author: Georg Schierholt
- License: GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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This version requires Android 6.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Download APK 6.0 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log
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This version requires Android 6.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Download APK 26 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log
- The 'About the app' page has been added.













