RE: [sword-devel] Sword Verse Lists

2002-09-10 Thread Daniel Adams
Chris, What URL extension features did you add? My thoughts involved making a page that uses ASP on my webserver, that could be downloaded on the users computer with a *.svl filename, that would be a compatible Sword Verse List. Then from that it could interface to the Sword project in two

Re: [sword-devel] Cipherraw crash at Gen 12:12

2002-09-10 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Adrian, I'll post new binaries soon. We've fixed a few things in the engine that may have fixed your problem with cipherraw. If you still have troubles after the crash, and you wouldn't mind sending me your module, I'd be happy to run the utility in a debugger and see where it's faili

Re: [sword-devel] Sword Verse Lists

2002-09-10 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Chris added our URL extension features. I'm not sure what syntax you would suggest, but I don't see it being impossible with the current mechanism. Chris would have to answer better. -Troy. Daniel Adams - InfoChi wrote: > Aside from the question I had mentioned the other day about

Re: [sword-devel] Comming soon: new improved sword searching

2002-09-10 Thread Joel Mawhorter
On September 9, 2002 07:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Bible is 31102 (if I counted correctly) verses. It is ~3.8Kbytes if a bit > for every verse. You counted all the verses in the Bible?! (grin) > Searching for "Christ & (God | Father)" we can construct 3 such bit vectors > (~10.6Kbytes) and t

Re: [sword-devel] Thread safety?

2002-09-10 Thread Joel Mawhorter
On September 10, 2002 15:46, Geoffrey W Hastings wrote: > On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 03:52:25 +0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > How much libSword is thread safe? > > > > Can I safely simulateously access two different modules? > > Yes. In Windows just open the program again as many times as you desire

Re: [sword-devel] Thread safety?

2002-09-10 Thread Geoffrey W Hastings
  On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 03:52:25 +0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:> How much libSword is thread safe?> > Can I safely simulateously access two different modules?Yes. In Windows just open the program again as many times as you desire differnent modules opened,   > How about iterating through the

[sword-devel] Thread safety?

2002-09-10 Thread porton
How much libSword is thread safe? Can I safely simulateously access two different modules? How about iterating through the SWMgr's list of modules from two threads simulateously? How about getting a module info (e.g. "module->Description()") from two threads simulateously? -- Victor Porton (

[sword-devel] Sword Verse Lists

2002-09-10 Thread Daniel Adams - InfoChi
Aside from the question I had mentioned the other day about the SVL files and in the lower part of the window having about 2 chapters displayed in the bottom of the window, with no verse numbering, for my test case. I was wondering is there support in the current (RC3) release of BibleCS for op

RE: [sword-devel] Possible Solution to copyright problems

2002-09-10 Thread Jerry Hastings
At 08:33 AM 9/10/2002 -0700, John Gardner wrote: >...It takes discernment. There are no formulae. I agree. >...They didn't price things in such a way that it gouged folks but >not at cost either. Sometimes they did sell at cost and sometimes gave away >for free. In those days they probably ha

[sword-devel] Selling Sword Modules

2002-09-10 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
Lets suppose the Sword project received an inquiry such as the one below. What would the response be? Would the Sword Project be able to help? --- Dear Sword Project I am the president of a small publishing company that produces material for the Christian market. For the past 5 years we hav

Re: [sword-devel] Possible Solution to copyright problems

2002-09-10 Thread Chris Little
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Don A. Elbourne Jr. wrote: > because they are low-down > money-grubbing, good-for-nothing, miserly evil hordes bent on sucking as > much filthy lucre out of the poor Christian community as they possibly can. Amen brother! > (in case you need a hint, that last phrase was sar

RE: [sword-devel] Possible Solution to copyright problems

2002-09-10 Thread John Gardner
As in all things there is a balance between that which is unrighteous and righteous. It takes discernment. There are no formulae. John Bunyan made money from his writings. Spurgeon's material was sold. If you look at almost any author widely known for godliness when they wrote they often sold

Re: [sword-devel] Quick BT question

2002-09-10 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002 23:38:04 -0400 "David's Mailing List and Spam Reciever" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 09 September 2002 03:25 pm, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > > Concerning the BDB module, I downloaded it and placed everything in the > > correct places, opened up Bibletime 1.3pr, clicked

Re: [sword-devel] Possible Solution to copyright problems

2002-09-10 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
I might be wrong in this, but I don't believe the publishers of the most popular bible translations have been approached with the possibility of marketing their products through Sword. I believe they have only been contacted with requests to give their product away for free. If I understand correc

Re: [sword-devel] Possible Solution to copyright problems

2002-09-10 Thread Leon Brooks
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 19:22, Scott Thomas wrote: > Perhaps an online "petition", getting people to simply add their name > to a message requesting release of the module would help to show that > the interest is substantial. Or not. (-: I would be tempted to not contact the supplier until one of th

Re: [sword-devel] Possible Solution to copyright problems

2002-09-10 Thread Scott Thomas
Stephen makes some good points. Perhaps an online "petition", getting people to simply add their name to a message requesting release of the module would help to show that the interest is substantial. Scott On Tuesday 10 September 2002 06:59 am, you wrote: > > why not set up a web page for u

RE: [sword-devel] Possible Solution to copyright problems

2002-09-10 Thread Stephen Denne
> why not set up a web page for user request of the locked modules To avoid annoying bible societies, I would not have an auto-emailer. Registering the level of interest might be a good idea though. > Maybe an appeal > to their bank balance might be stronger than an appeal to their > conscie

RE: [sword-devel] Comming soon: new improved sword searching

2002-09-10 Thread Stephen Denne
I thought faster searching had been implemented a while back, and a tool produced to create the indexes required from an existing module...? Lots of discussions went on about it, techniques, requirements, etc. I bought the book "Managing Gigabytes - Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images"

RE: [sword-devel] Comming soon: new improved sword searching

2002-09-10 Thread Stephen Denne
> > Then we can ask users to send us their (if high quality) > databases and merge > > these. Hopefully we will have a big database of the most often searched > > strange words. > > Or we could just pull inflectional/derivational forms from dictionaries > like Websters. I can draw up such a wordl

[sword-devel] Cipherraw crash at Gen 12:12

2002-09-10 Thread Adrian Korten
Good day, My first attempt to create a ciphered text ran into a problem running against our draft version of the Thai Bible text. It was processing Genesis and crashed at Gen 12:12. 'Cipherraw caused an invalid page fault in module ciperraw.exe at 0177:00460f5c.' This version of cipherraw was dow