Re: [sword-devel] The SWORD Project and ScreenReaders for the Visually impaired

2006-02-15 Thread Josh Gould
Greg, I had my girlfriend try the Windows front end, and much to our suprise it worked pretty much "Out of the Box." One thing that was kinda cumbersome was the install manager, as most of the buttons are not set to use the alt key to activate them, (Nor tabbing to them, and I'm unsure how to fix

Re: [sword-devel] WEB update?

2006-02-15 Thread Chris Little
The current version in testing is about 6 weeks old. No public releases will occur until a new version of The SWORD Project for Windows is released. --Chris Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: I recently received a couple of queries about the World English Bible Sword module. I haven't checked

Re: [sword-devel] The SWORD Project and ScreenReaders for the Visually impaired

2006-02-15 Thread Greg Marine
I've thought it would be great to integrate open source text to speech technology into sword front-ends for 2 purposes. 1) Those who are visually impared could listen to everything available in the Sword library. I know braile would probably be better for extensive study, but sound is good too. 2)

[sword-devel] WEB update?

2006-02-15 Thread Kahunapule Michael Johnson
I recently received a couple of queries about the World English Bible Sword module. I haven't checked to see what the last update was, but lots of updates in the Old Testament and a few typo corrections in the New Testament have happened over the last year or so. Anyway, I'm planning to post anothe

Re: [sword-devel] KJV2006 Project

2006-02-15 Thread Darald Bantel
As this has become a personal opinion piece I will weigh in! On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 18:44 +0100, Kristian Due wrote: > Hi! > > Just wanted to add two more reasons (in addition to Chris' good point > of hyperothodoxy) why you should not capitalize the pronouns in KJV. You > are probably aware o

Re: [sword-devel] KJV2006 Project

2006-02-15 Thread Kristian Due
Hi! Just wanted to add two more reasons (in addition to Chris' good point of hyperothodoxy) why you should not capitalize the pronouns in KJV. You are probably aware of them anyway, but I think them a little funny, so they deserve to be mentioned. 1) The singular pronouns (e.g. thou/thee

[sword-devel] Lucene 2.0

2006-02-15 Thread DM Smith
The lucene folks are planning a 1.9rc on Monday, 20 Feb with 1.9, a week later on 27 Feb. As with any volunteer effort, those are not set in stone. At this time there is not a date for 2.0. Version 1.9 maintains backward compatibility with 1.4.3 but deprecates methods not going forward in 2.0.