[sword-devel] BlackBerry frontend?

2010-04-19 Thread Scott Bouma
Hi, I'd like to add my vote for a BlackBerry-specific frontend, and I'd be willing to help out with the development as well. I have a BlackBerry Storm and I have downloaded both the YouVersion and the OliveTree Bibles, and neither one of them is much good. The OliveTree reader is very convoluted

Re: [sword-devel] BlackBerry Pearl

2010-04-19 Thread David Haslam
Well maybe that's RIM's method to deter customers from installing third party Java ME apps. No wonder you got yourself the HTC Hero. LOL. David -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/BlackBerry-Pearl-tp1745819p2016214.html Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.

Re: [sword-devel] BlackBerry Pearl

2010-04-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
I had a blackberry curve - a horrible piece of equipment where I could never get GoBible to work. Or in fact any J2ME application. The reason i was told was a problem with the J2ME install - when you start up the phone the first time you get asked(pushed) towards uninstalling "superfluous" lang

Re: [sword-devel] BlackBerry Pearl

2010-04-19 Thread David Haslam
Hi everyone, Other Bible software providers are already serving the BlackBerry market. OliveTree Bible Software have an application. And I just found this free software by doing a Google search. http://www.blackberryfreeware.com/2008/11/blackberry-bible-reader-freeware.html It's based on YouVers

Re: [sword-devel] BlackBerry Pearl

2010-04-19 Thread David Haslam
Thanks Troy, I had a further reminder about this issue today from Jaco Gunter of BSSA. It doesn't really matter which Bible version is used. It's a general problem on some BlackBerry models. I suggest start with trying to install the KJV Go Bible. I will be rebuilding this soon, but even v2.2.

Re: [sword-devel] Bishop source / JNI instructions

2010-04-19 Thread David Haslam
I take it you've tried one or two Go Bible apps converted to .APK using J2ME Bridge from netmite.com See http://gobible.blogspot.com/2009/10/go-bible-for-android-phones.html http://gobible.blogspot.com/2009/10/go-bible-for-android-phones.html Sadly, some scripts of interest to your friends wer

Re: [sword-devel] ABN compatibility with The Bible Tool?

2010-04-19 Thread johnduffy
That's great Peter, I'll send you the file directly. Many thanks. John Duffy > > I have a private installation of the Bible tool which I/you > can test on. it is located at > www.crosswire.org/~refdoc/swordweb/webapp > > sorry, it is set to Farsi as default, buit you can switch languag

Re: [sword-devel] ABN compatibility with The Bible Tool?

2010-04-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
I have a private installation of the Bible tool which I/you can test on. it is located at www.crosswire.org/~refdoc/swordweb/webapp sorry, it is set to Farsi as default, buit you can switch languages. Please send me the module Peter Original-Nachricht > Datum: Mon, 19 Apr 20

[sword-devel] Mandombe - an African alphasyllabary not yet in Unicode

2010-04-19 Thread David Haslam
This might be of interest to the linguists among you. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandombe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandombe . It can be used to transcribe Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Swahili, four national languages of DR Congo, as well as many other languages of central and southern Af

[sword-devel] ABN compatibility with The Bible Tool?

2010-04-19 Thread johnduffy
Hi, Having completed the module for ABN (the Bible in Irish) a few months ago, it seems that all that is needed is for some of the front ends to be able to display a11n before it can be released. I appreciate that a11n work is ongoing on this for Xiphos at present, and that BT can display it alre

Re: [sword-devel] Bishop source / JNI instructions

2010-04-19 Thread Peter von Kaehne
I am excited about the prospect of a Android application (HTC Hero owner) Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Hey Wes, > > Glad you can use the prebuilt library. > > Can you tell me if you have this line for both sword and swordcore in > your sword/bindings/java-jni/jni/Android.mk > > LOCAL_C_INCLUDES