>why not?
Well, that is a valid question. I just wanted to give a quick answer
to the one fact you stated that I know something about. While I could
download the Aleppo module, I can't try out the search -- I am using
Windows ME and sword doesn't support Unicode copy/paste on those
non-Unicode Wi
Well said, well spoken!
-Ed
On Monday 02 September 2002 11:17 pm, Danny Freedman wrote:
> Actually, if the Sword Project only included the NTs
> without the respective OTs, I would not be offended...
>
> I do realise that this is a christian project, and I
> realise that there are elements of d
Actually, if the Sword Project only included the NTs
without the respective OTs, I would not be offended...
I do realise that this is a christian project, and I
realise that there are elements of doctrine in the NT.
However, it is not the place of the Sword Project to
dictate how people should u
My My...all those verses
thank goodness for sword and that verse reference list
in the Search window...
BibleCS must be good for something eh?
DF
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--- Joshua Holman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In some
of the Psalms in the RSV, it seems that the
> Psalm title is
> considered the first verse throwing off the number
> of verses in that
> Psalm off by one.
This is correct and is not a module bug, the RSV does
not follow the standard verse n
Thanks for verifying the problem, Ed.
Jerry
At 07:57 PM 9/2/2002 -0700, Ed Sylvis wrote:
>This is indeed a very strange bug. The test above reveals the same problem on
>my XP box. Furthermore, since I have different font sizes throughout my
>personal commentary, any search in the commentary mod
At 07:56 PM 9/2/2002 -0700, Geoffrey W Hastings wrote:
>I notice that if I click into the bible window and go back to the search
>window the flickering stops. Then if I click into the personal commentary
>and go back to the search window the flickering starts up again.
Clicking on the bible wind
Thanks for the pointer!
I realise that the text that are a little far apart are only by a char or
two. Eg Gen 3:5, there is an extra char before the chinese character for
God. (others James 1:1) Is it has something to do with all the chinese
character for God? That a space is put in front of i
I had actually gone in and selected all and changed the font size to 12
I had left one heading at 14.
But now I went in and made sure that all my personal commentaries are at
12 font with no bold.
The problem still persists.
I notice that if I click into the bible window and go back to the search
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 02:04, Todd Pedlar wrote:
> Christians who do not accept Christ's divinity? If Christ is
> not God, then Christ cannot save.
I agree, but they don't.
The immediate (topical) consideration is whether we want to encourage them to
use something other than the NWT or KIT for the
On Monday 02 September 2002 09:35 pm, Don A. Elbourne Jr. wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "Chris Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Persons who want to continue debating doctrinal statements or casting
> > "fundamentalist Christian" flames about are invited to do so privately,
> > in
On Monday 02 September 2002 07:09 pm, Jerry Hastings wrote:
> Anyway, try this. find two verses that have no entries. Make an entry in
> each that says, test test test. Start with the size 12. Save the entries
> and do a phrase search for, test test test. It should display OK. Now edit
> the first
> Doctrinal statements serve many purposes, not the least of which is to
> define the acceptable boundaries within a group. Boundaries, by nature, are
> exclusivistic. Having an official doctrinal statement, no matter how broad
> it might be, would imply that "this is what we believe and if you do
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 08:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Today there is an attempt to redefine Christianity.
Where `today' is defined as every day since the serpent spoke to Eve.
> There is a growing Xian movement which is Christianity minus the "real"
> Christ. These individuals pick and chose wha
On Monday 02 September 2002 06:04 pm, Geoffrey W Hastings wrote:
> I checked all my personal commentary and the font size in all but one is
> 12. In one comment I have a font of 14 in a heading.
> I also set my display font setting to 14.
> Still no change.
Personal commentary fonts are not set g
At 06:04 PM 9/2/2002 -0700, Geoffrey W Hastings wrote:
>I checked all my personal commentary and the font size in all but one is
>12. In one comment I have a font of 14 in a heading.
>I also set my display font setting to 14.
>Still no change.
How can you tell? The editor on my entries does say w
> - Original Message -
> From: "Troy A. Griffitts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 12:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [sword-devel] BibleCS 1.4.5rc2
>
> Release Candidate 2 is available. I think I've fixed all pending
> critical bugs. Please let me kn
I agree. I see no need for the Sword Project to adopt an official doctrinal
statement. This does not mean that doctrine is not important. I believe
doctrine is extremely important. I believe every Christian should hammer out
their own doctrinal statement through careful study of God's Word. The Sw
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Persons who want to continue debating doctrinal statements or casting
> "fundamentalist Christian" flames about are invited to do so privately, in
> the newsgroups, or elsewhere.
Anyone looking for that "elsewhere" might wan
I just
wanted to throw my two cents in the hat. Is your goal to be inclusive or
exclusive? I hope that the goal is to be inclusive. Possibly a
general statement about the Bible being the Creator's revelation to
humankind would be sufficient. By the way, I am a Southern Baptist Pastor in
Ok
Good day Troy,
I'm pretty happy with the current release of Sword for the English and Thai
language. Some minor display bugs remain but overall, I'd give it a 'Yea'
for release. The program works quite well and tester fatigue seems to be
settling in.
The problem with book name display disappeare
I checked all my personal commentary and the font size in all but one is
12. In one comment I have a font of 14 in a heading.
I also set my display font setting to 14.
Still no change.
On Mon, 02 Sep 2002 02:46:27 -0700 Jerry Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> I have been playing with this an
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Since the owner of this list does not wish to discuss such issues, I
> will withdraw my name from the mailing list.
Isn't today some kind of public holiday in the US? Perhaps he's taking a
well-earned rest from working on Sw
After searching through the header I was not able to find the "remove" directions. Please remove my name from this list. Thank you very much.
In a message dated 9/2/2002 7:57:41 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
you sound as if you're using the phrase "fundamentalist Christian" in a
negative sense. I used to consider myself a fundamentalist Christian because
I do believe in the fundamentals of the Christian faith. T
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Joshua Holman wrote:
> In some of the Psalms in the RSV, it seems that the Psalm title is
> considered the first verse throwing off the number of verses in that
> Psalm off by one.
You're correct. The heading should be in the heading entry rather than
verse 1. The CCAT f
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Pastor Will wrote:
> Just wanted to get some clarification on these points. So, if I'm
> understanding things correctly, the Sword project is a fundamentalist
> Christian project and not an ecumenical effort as I assumed from the
> website statements? Is this indeed the offi
On Monday 02 September 2002 03:21 pm, Pastor Will wrote:
> Just wanted to get some clarification on these points. So, if I'm
> understanding things correctly, the Sword project is a fundamentalist
> Christian project and not an ecumenical effort as I assumed from the
> website statements? Is thi
In some of the Psalms in the RSV, it seems that the Psalm title is
considered the first verse throwing off the number of verses in that
Psalm off by one.
An example is Psalm 23:
1 A Psalm of David. 2 The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want; 3 he
makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads
Just wanted to get some clarification on
these points. So, if I'm understanding things correctly, the Sword project
is a fundamentalist Christian project and not an ecumenical effort as I assumed
from the website statements? Is this indeed the official stance of the
principal developers?
On Monday 02 September 2002 02:04 pm, Todd Pedlar wrote:
> Whoa.
>
> Christians who do not accept Christ's divinity? If Christ is
> not God, then Christ cannot save. Those who somehow believe
> Christ will save them, but believe that he was only a man are
> unsaved, Fred. We can be accomodatin
In a message dated 9/2/2002 4:48:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Having doctrinal statements puts people off, I know, it would put me off
sword. The fact that I'm Jewish and benefit from sword means a lot, and
having doctrinal statements can be offensive to groups, especiall
>>Can't comment on your searching problem, though
>>-- I'm not familiar with the module
why not?
The module is called: "Aleppo" and its the Hebrew text... Its available on
crosswire, its not a locked or beta module?
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Having doctrinal statements puts people off, I know, it would put me off
sword. The fact that I'm Jewish and benefit from sword means a lot, and
having doctrinal statements can be offensive to groups, especially those
doing research, and coming from different backgrounds...
If people want to disc
>On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 15:06, Barry Drake wrote:
> While on the ABS
> website getting a contact e-mail address, I spotted this among their
> aims: "Producing materials that avoid endorsing or advocating any
> doctrinal positions." I quite like that phrase. Maybe we could adopt it
> for Sword?
Whi
Hi there .
Sorry! I seem to have started an off topic thread. Remind me NEVER to
mention anything about doctrine or denominational bias (or anything other
than techie stuff really). I'd love to discuss these things. BUT NOT
HERE!!!
God bless,
Barry
-- From Barry Drake (The Revd)
min
At 12:41 PM 9/2/2002, fred smith wrote:
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 10:18:55AM
-0400, Dan Bertles wrote:
> How about including a basic doctrinal statement in the Sword Splash
screen:
> "Believing Jesus always was and is God, born of a virgin
to take away the
> sin of mankind through His blood."
I w
You're right.
Let's use EnumaElish as an example as I don't have BoM.
DisplayLevel=2 displays e.g. all subentries of "Tablet I" together on one
page.
DisplayLevel=1 would display Tablet1/1, Tablet1/2 etc. each on a an own page.
I hope this is correct behaviour. Let me know.
Joachim
> On Fri, 9
On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Joachim Ansorg wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > Barry is right that it just takes a while to load since we have to parse
> > the entire table of contents and build tree items for every single verse
> > in the book, which is probably quite a few for the BoM. Testing in beta
> > V, it works
On 2 Sep 2002 at 10:23, Steve Tang sent forth the message:
> The beta-released zh_??.conf files look suspecious to me, when I open them
> with a few editors and Chinese browsers I have in hand. The [Text] section
> looks fine, but at the end of [Books Abbrevs] section the book names seem
> to
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 10:18:55AM -0400, Dan Bertles wrote:
> How about including a basic doctrinal statement in the Sword Splash screen:
> "Believing Jesus always was and is God, born of a virgin to take away the
> sin of mankind through His blood."
I would certainly have no problem with tha
> Sorry I'm a little lost here
> I can't seem to find "zh_cn.conf" & "zh_tw.conf". What are these? I realised
> it is not the Chinese Glory Union Bible Simplified or Traditional
> (ChiGUs/ChiGU).
These are in locales.d sub-directory. I have some clue on how they are
being used by the engine
> Yes, the search can be conducted in Chinese, and the results are
> displayed in Chinese. That's because the edit control and list are
> "hand-drawn", so to speak. But it doesn't work on WIndows 95/98/ME,
> only on 2k/XP. Even my own Chinese-English dictionary module doesn't
> work for me :-) bec
Avihai,
Don't feel stupid, someone else I know (someone who is
even famliar with the code) didn't know it existed either, for almost a whole
year. He too thought all windows had to be changed at once. :)
David
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From:
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Se
How about including a basic doctrinal statement in the Sword Splash screen:
"Believing Jesus always was and is God, born of a virgin to take away the
sin of mankind through His blood."
Anyone who can compile sword could remove the splash screen, but the
average person would know the premise o
My link to http://porton.narod.ru/binaries/ByzX-dev.zip (the files for
programmers about ByzX) was wrong. In this letter is the correct link. The
site will be updates in nearest minutes.
--
Victor Porton ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
s/1\.5/1\.5\.3/
:)
Joachim
> 1.5., doesn't support the search of Unicode strings. 1.5.4 has the fix, as
> you know.
>
> Joachim
>
> > I am using English Windows ME. But viewing ChiGUs module is okay for me.
> > If I turn on Chinese Star 2001, I'm able to input in chinese for
> > searching. Sear
This is the same direction my thoughts were taking me. I have been hearing
more lately about "seeker friendly churches" and other examples of how some
churches have decided to get people into the "church".
The bible clearly shows that God did not make His way "seeker friendly".
Jesus didn't tell
You must mean the "Modern Hebrew" module. I do not know anything about that
one, other than the fact that the module itself says it came from
http://unbound.biola.edu I do not see any information on that site as to the
texts origination. Perhaps Chris would know or you could email them
directly.
There are new help files
http://www.crosswire.org/sword/ALPHAcckswwlkrfre22034820285912/alpha/Sword.chm
or
http://www.crosswire.org/sword/ALPHAcckswwlkrfre22034820285912/alpha/Swordch
m.zip
Please take a look at the sections about the new features.
Jerry
Shalom Don, how are you?
The links that you gave me referes to the OT translation, and it's fine,
but
I need the NT, this is where the fixing take place :o)
Avihai.H
From: "Don A. Elbourne Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PR
Shalom David, how are you?
Thanks for the putting some light on the
subject.
I feel stupid for not checking it
out!
:o)
Avihai.H
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From:
David
Trotz
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September
I have been playing with this and it depends on the font size of the
preview text to the right. I made two entries that only contained "test
test test". It seems to need two verses to create the problem. I then did a
search for "test test test". The verses were listed with no problems at
first
1.5., doesn't support the search of Unicode strings. 1.5.4 has the fix, as you
know.
Joachim
> I am using English Windows ME. But viewing ChiGUs module is okay for me. If
> I turn on Chinese Star 2001, I'm able to input in chinese for searching.
> Search is successful for ver 1.5.4rc2 but not
At 07:27 AM 9/2/2002 +0100, Barry Drake wrote:
>Could this be the same problem I reported as "Problem: Try searching for
>the word 'leader' in the TEV (NT only preferred). On my setup, this throws
>the whole thing into confusion, and the hits show in a most odd flickery
>way! (Can't describe it
Sorry I'm a little lost here
I can't seem to find "zh_cn.conf" & "zh_tw.conf". What are these? I realised
it is not the Chinese Glory Union Bible Simplified or Traditional
(ChiGUs/ChiGU).
I have tried ChiGUs and ChiGU and they look okay. But the text in ChiGU
seems a little far apart in som
Hi,
Sorry to be the one to find one, but the search dialogue cuts off
the text for the "Custum Range" at the "R" in "Range". I am running
on Windows 98 for Thai.
Richard Guay
I am using English Windows ME. But viewing ChiGUs module is okay for me. If
I turn on Chinese Star 2001, I'm able to input in chinese for searching.
Search is successful for ver 1.5.4rc2 but not for ver 1.5.3.
Maybe I should try the traditional chinese module...
Let you know soon...
>From: Chri
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