That page is in Malayalam, but appears to claim the bible being presented at
that wikisource page is an 1870 British and Foreign Bible Society work
(possibly updated in 1910). However, my ability to read Malayalam is somewhat
nonexistent. One of the links close to the Bottom takes you to indiv
https://archive.org/stream/holybiblefacsimi00polluoft#page/144/mode/2up
The original 1611 printing of the original English Authorized Version also
included (in addition to the much discussed and documented pilcrows) footnotes,
cross references, and sections.. although the sections were listed t
bug and is generating markup in violation of the
> USFM spec. If UBS wants to declare that the markup being generated from
> Paratext is correct, then the USFM
Reference needs to be corrected. That is all to say that I will not modify
usfm2osis.py to work around Paratext bugs that generat
FYI -- item came up on another mailing list.
It appears that recently USFM tagging completely ignores the return character
in many places, and validates only on the start of another tag.
That is, USFM2OSIS apparently considers something like (regex)
\\id (...)(.+$)
to be the ID field; while
David,
The issue is more likely a font issue and not a program issue. Khmer is
supported by UTF 8, but is not normally included in mac system fonts. The fault
will be with Apple and not Eoquent.
Scriptsource :
http://scriptsource.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=script_detail&uid=ccd655bf5c
The KJV1611 needs to be experienced as it was originally laid out to be fully
understood how different it is from the "King George" version of the "King
James Bible" It included Paragraphs ( marked with capitulums ¢), Sections
(listed at the start of each Chapter), and Topical page headers, as w
mostly work with USFM and not with OSIS, which has a way to mark footnote
markers independently of footnote texts. I don't think this works in OSIS.
Mike Hart (just Mike)
From: Markku Pihlaja
To: osis-us...@crosswire.org
Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2
The safer method for Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Burmese, and some lesser
punctuated languages like Haitian Creole is to use a number with a circle
around it. This is found as a standard in Japanese typesetting and generally
accepted in field testing. We've even considered using this for Cy
Re: Google Summer of Code
http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2013/help_page
I strongly suspect Google would sponsor activity related to recent 'cloud based
notes with personal cloud option' technology recently discussed.
I would also love to see a proje
Andrew,
The vocabulary is the issue here:
There are module repositories already in existence which contain data that is
completely compatible with at least some Sword Project programs, but are not
mirrors or even part of the the Sword Project. I know of at least a little
overlap between mod
Also, epub without DRM uses pretty generic compressions tools. That is, if you
rename an .epub to .zip, you can uncompress it and use your favorite massedit
tools on it.
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I've been looking for a good solution and here's the best things I've found
that don't require any paid licenses. Basically there are 3 options and they
all have holes or a steep learning curve: 1. OSIS>USFM>SIL Fieldworks/Pathways,
2. Multiple Open Office plugins, 3. OSIS>xxx?>KindleGen>Calibre
Are you coding this as a devotional, as a Psalms only scripture module, as a
commentary, as a genbook, or combination?
From: David Haslam
To: sword-devel@crosswire.org
Sent: Thursday, October 4, 2012 6:44 AM
Subject: Re: [sword-devel] The English Psalter from
David,
To understand your input request, someone wanted
A. to display each row of text from 2 separate files, alternating.
Or
B. To display an actual interlinear, matching 'related words'
For A, I would have:
1. loaded each file into excel, created a new Collumn 1 (named order) and
auton
It's a native mac client, not a web GUI, so probably slightly off-topic,
but Don't forget the *beta* version of Bibletime-Mac that has performed
flawlessly(*) for me for the last 8 months.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bibletime/files/BibleTime%202/
F
For what it's worth:
I've lately seen in some online help menus and peripheral documentation that
Paratext 7.3 will support a newer version of USFM. The latest is 2.35 but it's
changed multiple times in the last couple months, and as far as I know 7.3
isn't out yet. 2.35 appears to be a full
I also apologize to PVK if somehow my request has turned into an impersonation
of Peter.
I'll respond to Andrew offlist about epub/mobi formats, but someone with
specifics on licenses should inform him about redistributing some of the
copyrighted texts that his posting implies. In short, And
Re: palmbible+ and kindle/nook e-ink format
Crosswire in 2004 listed palmbible+ as a crosswire program (today the site
claims that crosswire has no palm platform program.) I'm not claiming any
particular person, and especially not Chris Little, is seeking to change
history, and I apologize tha
> CrossWire has never been involved in any palm apps.
http://web.archive.org/web/20040202044710/http://www.crosswire.org/crosswire/index.jsp
I used a handspring visor. I've seen related posts about this, and I'm always a
little confused why people would seek to change history. Did you mean Pa
Last year there was some discussion about Crosswire and Sword opportunities in
social media. That discussion has produced some alpha tests of new
applications, and I look forward to more.
In the last week or so I had a basic epiphany about social media that is really
below much discussion, ex
The Crosswire Bible Society is about getting e-bible´s to the ends of the earth
at zero cost. While the sword project is one of the legs of Crosswire, it is
not the only one. Go-Bible (and formerly some palm apps) do fall into the
umbrella of crosswire but not under sword. Crosswire has an opp
An HTML5 (or similar) reader (app free) with persistent retention of texts
(offline, at least once the text is obtained the first time) would be a very
very valuable item to have in the CrossWire.org stable.
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FYI: SXSW Pre-event
This came across my desk and I thought it may be of value to some on the list.
If you are going to be there, let me know. I am planning to go.
http://www.patheos.com/Events/mobilefaith-SXSW.html
Join us for mobile.faith @ SXSW Interactive
Patheos and Cadabra Media presen
Almost 100% of fonts come wrapped in some way (binary zip, gzip, archive,
executable, behind ten acknowledgement and/or pay clicks, etc. ) and have
several types OTF, TTF, etc. All permutations of possibilities would be
impossible to code. Most OS's deal with the screen themselves, so unless a
Although there's been no announcement, BibleTime download directory now shows
an OSX folder with a 2.90 version in it. (as of today If I'm reading the
directory info right).
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bibletime/files/BibleTime%202/
It seems to run faster than BT windows (but then my ma
I've placed something close to the module I wanted to build on the Internet
Archive @
http://www.archive.org/details/BibleGatewaySwordModule
The config file and directory structure are as I originally tested (IMP -> Text
@ rawtext in Plaintext) which produced the links when viewed as a text (m
The other day I had an idea to provide a "Bible Gateway" module which contains
URL links to the current verse for each copyrighted version available on Bible
Gateway. While this doesn't exactly solve copyrighted texts displaying within
the sword platform, it reduces the time required to do comp
AVG today found " luhe.HTML.pictscript.a " in
...\sword\modules\genbook\luthersworks\images\PhilippMelantchthon.jpg?
It reported this during the scan but the end of scan results said clean. I had
to go to the virus vault to see it, where it again says it first discovered it
today (first sc
As already demonstrated, the Crosswire Swordweb implementation is usable with
most social sharing sites that accept http links.
Other than that, a cron system that pushed daily readings might be nice... but
I don't see how you'd apply bible reader apps to social websites besides those
paramete
It's a learning process, but I try to learn on unpicked fruit. :-) I'm far
enough along, I want to see this one through, but I thought I had been
productively learning.
... wanders off to port 1024 to see what else came in with the tide ...
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Re: http://www.sacredbible.org/catholic/index.htm
I'm working on importing the Catholic Public Domain Bible. This version
includes 9 verses at the beginning of Sirach marked verses P:1 - P:9. There
are also 3 prologue verses at the beginning of Lamentations.
To properly set this up for Cathol
The next Google link is far more accurate:
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/search?redirect=true
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Greg,
Can you provide a link? I'm looking at something google says is perseus, but
I'm not seeing any code access on the frontside.
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Angel are we stil talking about the RVR2011?
The RVR (parent document), as well as the file sent to me, has 'scripture' in
about 60 of the psalm titles that would be missing in the file you are
describing. I spent some time redesigning the excel file logic to count the
chapters instead of ext
Whereas I prefer spreadsheets so I can SEE my before and after texts next to
each other, and I don't generate so many text files that must be maintained.
'Track changes' works so much nicer than trying to keep up with filenames or
revisions on the commandline. And (for me) verifying one line loo
The spreadsheet I just explained can be modified to COUNT the verse numbers
instead of reading them by inserting another collumn like E and F.
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If you look at the The excel file I sent you on Friday(?)
(RVR2011-VPL-heading.xlsx) ...
A shortened example for another Bible version, converted into open office calc
format is viewable at
http://www.archive.org/details/ImportFilterWorksheetsForSwordExamples
Open office is MUCH less efficie
Just to follow up on BREW. Unlike J2ME apps, Each Application published via
= BREW is for a single model of phone on a single wireless carrier only. To
publish a Bible app on a single model phone on all phone carriers in the US,
That would be about 20 publications. Each publication has a certif
Hi Angel,
I just wanted to say my offer to help you with any technical issue still
stands. I can't in good conscious be part of any activity that will compromise
my beliefs, but I respect others beliefs and while I point out differences and
even have opinions, I try my best not to be judgment
If my memory serves me correctly, The NRSV was formerly available from the
University of Michigan in a single downloadable package (circa 1997ish). It
was removed on request, I believe due to abuse (someone tried to add value
(comments or section headings?) and offer the derivative work for sal
The title word "Cult" on that section seems to prevent any living translator or
group from voluntarily placing their version in that list.
Perhaps if the section were renamed something less offensive it might contain
more works. Sectarian? or Unorthodox? Nobody wants to consider their own
g
I think it important to state here that this is not just about a statement of
faith on the website.
The problem is that the RVR2011 appears to be intentionally mistranslated to
support the theology described there. More specifically, John 1:1 reads
"EN el principio era el Verbo, y el Verbo era
The files currently being discussed can be retrieved from
http://ia600607.us.archive.org/2/items/RVR2011/ or
http://www.archive.org/details/RVR2011&reCache=1 -> click the 'all files
HTTP' link.
Files list-
RVR2011.vpl - The file I received from Angel
rvr2011-vpl-ready.txt - The ve
FYI:
I created the RVR2011 module via windows from Angel's file, in the way I do it
(prepend the verse reference to each line.) I see no missing space characters
in BibleTime with the completed module. It looks complete with the
spaces. I don't read Spanish, but I believe the encoding is the
011 at 9:33 AM, Angel Candelaria
wrote:
I tried to download the vpl2mod.exe (for Windows) but seems that the link is
broken. Is there any other link available? Or maybe someone can provide a copy.
Thanks.
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Mike Hart wrote:
I had that problem (terminating characters
I had that problem (terminating characters) on linux, but not on windows. When
I didn't have a windows box, I found that the vpl2mod.exe command under wine
worked better than the vpl2mod script. In my case the incoming trouble had to
do with the file I was working on being saved by open office
I've combined AB + EMTV modules on my own several times, but neglect to keep it
up after an upgrade until it annoys me so see an empty collumn after a
testament change. Each time I do OT+NT combination, I think about suggesting
it, but this time the annoy factor was high enough (had to change u
I'm not trying to assign someone a whole new project, but selectable category
filters in a sidebar seem more useful than a display collumn for
versification. It would also help to make the site much more 'polished'.
Look at the left sidebar at Christianbooks.com Bible listings. The category
A facsimile of the 1611 KJV printing can be viewed at
http://www.archive.org/stream/holybiblefacsimi00polluoft#page/n1152/mode/1up
(Opens at the beginning of the apocrypha).
I see pilcrows at the title of each book and one appearing at I Esdras 2:8, I
Esdras 3:13, I Esdras 4:13, ... I'm not
I've recently switched cellphone carriers, and as a result of various factors,
I'm now using a dumb phone that does not support Java apps, but only BREW.
(Metro is giving away a dumb phone when you buy any phone, and my wife got the
nice one.)
While investigating what BREW means, I run into wh
I'm trying to install a Crosswire front end to a Cebuano bible on a circa 2000
laptop with 'deep freeze' installed and locked up tight (apparently setup for
remote management only.) Deep freeze resets the entire c:\ drive tree to its
memorized state every boot, removing any newly installed prog
I tried YouVersion on my work provided blackberry.
The number one learning I had from it was: Here in America, on Sunday at 11am,
no 'net' bible is going to work due to a predictable traffic spike overloading
servers. Unfortunately, that is the only time 95% of users want it to work.
So, even
Audio bibles are generally <1Gb, which may prevent collecting all known
versions into a portable media device, but the size does not prevent keeping a
Bible in an Iphone or pretty much any player you pay more than 10 bucks for.
I've been loading whole audio bibles into my phones for about 3-4 y
I'd really like this list of references as a commentary that can be watched
next to the text, However, adding material into texts that are not present in
the dead tree version is scary and deceptive to me. It will reduce the value
of the texts maintained on Crosswire. If I'm following cross ref
I can't seem to login to the OSIS support website at
http://www.bibletechnologies.org, Although I think I was able to create an
account just now.
Emails to osis-u...@whi.wts.edu are bouncing.
Is there another home for OSIS now?
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I've had the ISR module installed on linux, and it works... sort of. (I went
looking just now and it's not in any of my current readers.)
Within linux (up to PCLinux 2007, with bibletime), at least some of the text
has RTF-type encoding that shows up in the body of the scripture as extraneous
a
There is a copy of the RSV new testament available on the Internet Archive @ (
http://www.archive.org/stream/newcovenantcommo009161mbp#page/n5/mode/1up ) In
this work published in the United States, the copyright statement declares
"copyright 1946/ International Council of Religious Education/to
I'll try to get it from msword to VPL. If you are concerned about paragraph
formatting, WOC, etc. and someone with more experience volunteers, go with
them. I would be stripping everything but scripture, chapter headings, and
verse numbers. (i.e. no footnotes, etc.)
My wife and her sister are
ANY module in the production repository should work.
The beta repository should be for things that are supposed to work. Issues
found with modules on the beta repository are supposed to be reported.
If we're posting modules that are truly experimental and not content
verification, shouldn't t
My original point was (supposed to be):
Beta modules are easier to troubleshoot if they are not compressed.
Therefore:
If you (someone, anyone, all of us together) make a menu option in a GUI to
automagically create a module, it would be NICE to make it a 2 step process so
the module can be
On this subject, why are ALL modules (especially beta mods) compressed? Once
upon a time, compression made the world of POTS (telephone) based file transfer
possible.. turning a 2 hour 5 meg download into a 20 minute download made
sense. Today with the exception of very low end mobile devices,
On issue 4, spelling:
I've taken everyone's advice on spelling to heart, I will try to remain true to
the original text copy.
> As for spelling, and as a fascinating learning experience, pick up your
> printed KJV Bible and examine the spelling of the word "ankle[s]" in Ezekiel
> 47:3 and Acts
I'm working on several bibles to get them into Sword Format (ultimately into
public domain, or as close to PD as possible), and I've got a few unresolved
issues.
Can someone point me to the how-to that covers these topics?
Issue number 1 - Versification standards
One Bible I'm working on is
Tony,
(Someone correct me if I'm wrong)
To tell if a module identifier is "free": You can browse the repositories and
look at the config file names. Any ID for any module (dictionary, commentary,
etc..) that has a similar ID will conflict in the mods.d directory whether its
in OSIS or ThML
Can we name the library for the bible society? ( i.e. the Crosswire Bible
Society E-library. )
Make Crosswire about the texts, and Sword Project about the code?
It would tend to clearly differentiate the code and the bibles... for users
anyway.
Requests by or on behalf of a 'bible society'
the Library page is blank
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I have a lot of respect for Zondervan. If there is any greed
During a search a few days ago I came across diatheke being listed as a
vulnerability on linux systems (remote scripting possible). It didn't make any
sense to me, but then I'm on PCLinux and don't have any depends for apache on
my system.
http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vu
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