Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-10 Thread Gary Holmlund
?, I think we should talk about our goals and our development plans. I think this should be done on the BibleTime list (bt-de...@crosswire.org) Gary On 07/10/2013 09:38 AM, ? ?? wrote: Hi, just would like add my points to this conversation. If Ubuntu Phone OS supports Qt C++ dev

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-10 Thread Костя Маслюк
Hi, just would like add my points to this conversation. If Ubuntu Phone OS supports Qt C++ development, why not to give a try to existing Sword Qt Project? BibleTime Mini is now at releasing development stage and have relative long development history. It use QtCreator *.pro-file based building/de

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Nic Carter
heya :) On 05/07/2013, at 7:27 AM, "Troy A. Griffitts" wrote: >> 2) An improved CLucene search has long been something that BibleTime touts - >> the index covers more fields and metadata than Sword's CLucene index. > > Yes, I've seen the ability to search on 'footnotes' and 'headings', but >

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Gary Holmlund
On 07/04/2013 02:27 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: On 07/04/2013 08:45 PM, Greg Hellings wrote: On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Troy A. Griffitts mailto:scr...@crosswire.org>> wrote: Not to insult anyone-- please don't feel insulted... But what exactly does basing code off of Biblet

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
On 07/04/2013 08:45 PM, Greg Hellings wrote: On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Troy A. Griffitts mailto:scr...@crosswire.org>> wrote: Not to insult anyone-- please don't feel insulted... But what exactly does basing code off of Bibletime instead of SWORD give you? Are any of the

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Gary Holmlund
I am definitely leveraging BibleTime backend code to install works and the config system for dealing with user preferences. The filters also provide parallel viewing of passages in a single window. The fact that the BibleTime backend converts to QString, etc. is a big savings for a Qt app. Ga

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Not to insult anyone-- please don't feel insulted... > > But what exactly does basing code off of Bibletime instead of SWORD give > you? Are any of these things worth having in the engine itself? > Primarily: 1) Translation between char*

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Chris Burrell
STEP doesn't use any wrappers per say, but confines all the (J)Sword code to as few places as possible (4-5 classes). The idea being any changes to APIs are only in a few places. It also does mean that if for some reason some other engine comes along with a different format of books, then we'd be a

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Not to insult anyone-- please don't feel insulted... But what exactly does basing code off of Bibletime instead of SWORD give you? Are any of these things worth having in the engine itself? I have looked at the backend 'wrappers' in Bibletime around SWORD a few years back and I was disappoin

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Israel
Great!! I will post the git page (to the uBible Developers) if you want me too, or you can head over to https://github.com/uBible/uBible/issues/1 and post the info yourself if you want. We have been discussing using Bible Time's backend because @Mark Trompell suggested it. You can e-mail me off

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Gary Holmlund
I am currently working on a second frontend for BibleTime that uses QML. It is a work in progress and I have some basic features up and working. Bibles, Commentaries, and Books can be read in multiple windows. The windows can be tabbed or split views of the screen. The install process for bible

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-04 Thread Israel
It uses QML, so it is part of Qt. I will bring this up to the others and see what they think about it all. It may be a good idea. Anyhow we are designing an interface at the moment to get the features we want, using what capabilities QML has, and designing it to be fully integrated with the Ubu

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-03 Thread Mark Trompell
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 2:04 AM, Israel wrote: > Hi everyone, > There are a few of us who have banded together to start work on a Ubuntu > Touch SWORD app. Is anyone else working on one? AFAIK Ubuntu touch uses qt, so maybe just another UI Frontent to bibletime would do fine, with the advantage o

[sword-devel] Ubuntu Touch Bible app

2013-07-03 Thread Israel
Hi everyone, There are a few of us who have banded together to start work on a Ubuntu Touch SWORD app. Is anyone else working on one? If anyone is interested please join us on github. https://github.com/uBible We are currently in the process of working out the beginning details, such as UI set

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-24 Thread Barry Drake
On 24/04/12 01:26, Daniel Owens wrote: Yes. Thanks for all the help on this one. I think it's led me to a weird bug in BibleTime though. Please try this: In Bibletime, open the NET bible. Hover over a footnote. The footnote is properly displayed in the mag. Now close BibleTime and re-open

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Daniel Owens
On 04/23/2012 02:51 PM, Barry Drake wrote: On 23/04/12 16:17, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: The information Dmitrijs asked me for did give me the information I needed to sort the problem. I'm glad you got sorted it out = Mixing development repositories, can lead to all sort of weird stuff. Y

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Brian J Dumont
On 04/23/2012 03:51 PM, Barry Drake wrote: On 23/04/12 16:17, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: The information Dmitrijs asked me for did give me the information I needed to sort the problem. I'm glad you got sorted it out = Mixing development repositories, can lead to all sort of weird stuff. Ye

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Barry Drake
On 23/04/12 16:17, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: The information Dmitrijs asked me for did give me the information I needed to sort the problem. I'm glad you got sorted it out = Mixing development repositories, can lead to all sort of weird stuff. Yes. Thanks for all the help on this one. I th

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 23 April 2012 15:35, Greg Hellings wrote: > From the CMakeLists.txt file: > >    SET(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELEASE "-Wall -O2 -fexceptions") >    SET(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG   "-Wall -Werror -O2 -ggdb -fexceptions") > > It is the -Werror switch, only enabled in Debug builds, that causes > the deprecati

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 23 April 2012 15:14, Barry Drake wrote: > On 23/04/12 13:49, Greg Hellings wrote: >> >> If you want to get more to the bottom of it, try providing Dmitrijs >> with the information he specified, but it sounds like you are drawing >> the official Ubuntu package of BibleTime and the PPA package of

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 23 April 2012 13:49, Greg Hellings wrote: > Xiphos 3.1.5 requires SWORD SVN. In the Crosswire Ubuntu PPA current > SVN of SWORD is named libsword9. > Xiphos 3.1.5 does not require Sword SVN, only recommends it. (I did the build script for xiphos) libsword9 is not svn of sword. It is still 1.6

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Awesome. So it is as I suggested. A user who downloads and builds Bibletime, not in debug mode, wouldn't see the error, and they would be able to upgrade their SWORD library without running into the problem? Cooleo. Thanks for the details. On 04/23/2012 04:35 PM, Greg Hellings wrote: From

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Greg Hellings
>From the CMakeLists.txt file: SET(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELEASE "-Wall -O2 -fexceptions") SET(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG "-Wall -Werror -O2 -ggdb -fexceptions") It is the -Werror switch, only enabled in Debug builds, that causes the deprecation warnings to be show stoppers. Last I checked Debian

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Barry Drake
On 23/04/12 13:49, Greg Hellings wrote: If you want to get more to the bottom of it, try providing Dmitrijs with the information he specified, but it sounds like you are drawing the official Ubuntu package of BibleTime and the PPA package of Xiphos to get the conflict you indicated. You are rig

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Not disputing the long term desire to not build against deprecated API methods (that's why we deprecate), and I certainly understand the policy to not release Bibletime until it is not using any deprecated methods of the most recent SWORD library, but I can't see how it is useful to cause Bible

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Greg Hellings
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Not disputing any of this, but I'm curious why BT can't compile against SVN. >  I don't believe we've intentionally made any API interface changes in a > while, and we try our hardest to be backward compatible.  If you let me > know, I ca

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Not disputing any of this, but I'm curious why BT can't compile against SVN. I don't believe we've intentionally made any API interface changes in a while, and we try our hardest to be backward compatible. If you let me know, I can have a look at what we broke. Troy On 04/23/2012 02:49 PM,

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Greg Hellings
Xiphos 3.1.5 requires SWORD SVN. In the Crosswire Ubuntu PPA current SVN of SWORD is named libsword9. BibleTime 2.9.1 cannot be built against SWORD SVN but only against SWORD 1.6.2. In Ubuntu's current release this version of SWORD is named libsword8. There is a branch in BibleTime's git reposito

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 23 April 2012 12:40, Barry Drake wrote: > On 23/04/12 12:11, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: >> >> do not mix PPAs with official archive. >> > > I understand that.  What I'm doing is reporting that there is a problem in > the packages held in Ubuntu 12.04 repo.  I'm asking whoever is responsible > for

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Barry Drake
On 23/04/12 12:11, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: do not mix PPAs with official archive. I understand that. What I'm doing is reporting that there is a problem in the packages held in Ubuntu 12.04 repo. I'm asking whoever is responsible for submissions to Ubuntu to get things up to date as soon

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
do not mix PPAs with official archive. What do $ apt-cache policy bibletime $ apt-cache policy xiphos $ apt-cache policy libsword-dev Say? On 23 April 2012 09:57, Barry Drake wrote: > On 23/04/12 02:46, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: >> >> I wasn't aware, but you'll have to be more specific: What so

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Barry Drake
On 23/04/12 06:44, Chris Little wrote: I don't observe any problem installing or running BibleTime & Xiphos on 12.04. I'm assuming you are not using the packaged binaries from the 12.04 repos since Xiphos was packaged with libsword9? God bless,Barry. -- From Barry Drake (The Revd) H

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-23 Thread Barry Drake
On 23/04/12 02:46, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: I wasn't aware, but you'll have to be more specific: What sort of dependency conflicts? What does apt-get complain about? Specifically, the packages offered under 12.04 use libsword8 for BibleTime and libsword9 for Xiphos. If BibleTime is installed fi

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-22 Thread Chris Little
On 04/22/2012 06:46 PM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: Barry Drake writes: I just discovered that Bibletime and Xiphos can't be installed together from the Ubuntu packages for 12.04 because of dependency conflicts. I wasn't aware, but you'll have to be more specific: What sort of dependency conflicts

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-22 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Barry Drake writes: > I just discovered that Bibletime and Xiphos can't be installed together > from the Ubuntu packages for 12.04 because of dependency conflicts. I wasn't aware, but you'll have to be more specific: What sort of dependency conflicts? What does apt-get complain about? _

[sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 ....

2012-04-21 Thread Barry Drake
I just discovered that Bibletime and Xiphos can't be installed together from the Ubuntu packages for 12.04 because of dependency conflicts. I used to like having both frontends available. I just wondered if folk were aware of the current situation and whether this will alter any time soon?

[sword-devel] Ubuntu 12.04 bug report ....

2011-12-02 Thread Barry Drake
Hi there I've just logged a new bug with Xiphos on Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 1. The report is at: 899...@bugs.launchpad.net If anyone wants me to look at anything to help with this, I can try. The bug is described as: Title: xiphos crashed with SIGSEGV in sword::SWBuf::SWBuf() - oh, and it is ve

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 11.04 (and libsword9 status)

2011-05-12 Thread troypulk
You can always compile it your self from here: http://www.crosswire.org/wiki/Tutorial:Compiling_%26_Installing_SWORD and here: http://devel.bibletime.info/wiki/BuildingBibleTime IIRC the latest API is sword 1.6.2 which includes libsword6 and the latest Bibletime 2.8.1 only requires sword 1.6.0

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 11.04 (and libsword9 status)

2011-05-01 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On 04/30/2011 11:10 AM, Greg Hellings wrote: > For some reason either Debian or Ubuntu refuses to get the latest > BibleTime version. If I remember this rightly, I was told (I think by Dmitrij) that the latest BibleTime and Xiphos need libsword9. I don't think I got a clear explanation of what s

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu 11.04

2011-04-30 Thread Greg Hellings
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Barry Drake wrote: > Hi there  Currently, Natty 10.04 offers a binary for Xiphos that > won't install because Xulrunner is now not only deprecated but marked as > 'forbidden' (whatever that means).  Bibletime is OK however. This is known. Xiphos team is worki

[sword-devel] Ubuntu 11.04

2011-04-30 Thread Barry Drake
Hi there Currently, Natty 10.04 offers a binary for Xiphos that won't install because Xulrunner is now not only deprecated but marked as 'forbidden' (whatever that means). Bibletime is OK however. There seems to be a slight issue in the current BibleTime binary in the Natty repo (2.5) in th

[sword-devel] Ubuntu BibleTime 2.5 packages (was: BibleTime 2.5 released )

2009-12-20 Thread Jonathan Marsden
Martin Gruner wrote: > the BibleTime team is proud to announce the release of BibleTime 2.5 > (Christmas edition). Congratulations! > @Packagers: It would be great if new packages for the 2.5 release could be > created and published before Christmas. BibleTime 2.5 packages for Ubuntu Hardy, I

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu bundling modules

2008-05-11 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think we had discussed this a while ago and the discussion went > inconclusive. Some gthought is was a packaging bug, others thought it > was useful as it gave the user a fully working system. I don't recall the previous discussion being inconclusiv

[sword-devel] Ubuntu bundling modules

2008-05-11 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Ubuntu has packaged a large number of our modules and made them dependencies to Bibletime and Gnomesword. If someone installes Gnomesword or BT automatic the first Bible module alphabetically satisfying the dependency will be installed to by root and is subsequently not uninstallable via the modul

RE: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-28 Thread David DuPre
Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David > J. Ring, Jr. > Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 4:56 PM > To: SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu > > Unfortunately with the distributions I've tried,

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-26 Thread JPKlingon
In a message dated 4/26/2006 8:56:55 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BTW, the new Debian installers work very well on a very wide range of equipment.  You should have no trouble using that. Well, I've had no problems with it.  The nice thing about a LiveCD like Kno

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I rather like Knoppix as a nice Debian installer. The nice thing with Knoppix is that you can use it as a boot disk on just about any relatively modern PC. I have an old 486 in my basement with only 32 meg and it runs a Knoppix installed Debian - sometimes a little

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-26 Thread JPKlingon
In a message dated 4/26/2006 8:31:33 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have used for many years slackware it runs well on older machines, I have now switched to Debian becasue I need it for my work. It works well on older machines to..   I rather like Knoppix as a

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-26 Thread Simon Quantrill
On 26/04/06, André Braselmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 04:56:26PM -0400, David J. Ring, Jr. wrote:> Anyone have a recommendation for a linux distro that runs quickly on old> machines?>I have used for many years slackware it runs well on older machines, I have now switched

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-25 Thread André Braselmann
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 04:56:26PM -0400, David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > Anyone have a recommendation for a linux distro that runs quickly on old > machines? > hmmm. I'm using FreeBSD since years for my desktop with the minimal fluxbox windowmanager. FreeBSD is a complete Unix system, not "just"

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-22 Thread Daniel Blake
DM Smith wrote: David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: I was just about to put on Windows98SE on the machine, and grab the updates before MicroSoft stops supporting Win98SE this year and making a total backup of the computer so I'd have a "new" and up to date copy of the operating system. I might just do

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-22 Thread DM Smith
David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: I was just about to put on Windows98SE on the machine, and grab the updates before MicroSoft stops supporting Win98SE this year and making a total backup of the computer so I'd have a "new" and up to date copy of the operating system. I might just do this anyway. It

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-22 Thread Raphaël Pinson
Le Vendredi 21 Avril 2006 23:40, Roberto C. Sanchez a écrit : > David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > > Unfortunately with the distributions I've tried, I find they run much > > slower on older machines - much slower than Windows XP - which surprises > > me. I have one machine that is a Pentium 3 at about 5

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread David J. Ring, Jr.
age - From: "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum" Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 5:40 PM Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu It is not so much a matter of distro as a matter of desktop environment. Choose a light

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Greg Hellings
On 4/21/06, David J. Ring, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unfortunately with the distributions I've tried, I find they run much sloweron older machines - much slower than Windows XP - which surprises me.  Ihave one machine that is a Pentium 3 at about 550 MHz with 64 MB RAM and it is slower than a

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
David J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > Unfortunately with the distributions I've tried, I find they run much slower > on older machines - much slower than Windows XP - which surprises me. I > have one machine that is a Pentium 3 at about 550 MHz with 64 MB RAM and it > is slower than a slothful man at wor

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Scott Thomas
MAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum" > Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 4:09 PM > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu > > > Barry, > > I have been dabbling with Ubuntu also, and it is a super easy system > to use. I'm a nativ

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Zac Brown
From: "Shane Rice" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum" <sword-devel@crosswire.org>Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 4:09 PMSubject: Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Barry,I have been dabbling with Ubuntu also, and it is a super easy sys

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread David J. Ring, Jr.
SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum" Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu Barry, I have been dabbling with Ubuntu also, and it is a super easy system to use. I'm a native Windows user, but now I dual boot with Ubuntu. A very very nice distr

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Shane Rice
Barry, I have been dabbling with Ubuntu also, and it is a super easy system to use. I'm a native Windows user, but now I dual boot with Ubuntu. A very very nice distribution! Shane Barry Drake wrote: Hi there Sorry if I'm slightly off-topic here. Over Easter, I decided to

Re: [sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread David Overcash
In fact, some of the sword developers are devs for ubuntu or repo managers...  just an FYI.  : )On 4/21/06, Barry Drake < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi there Sorry if I'm slightly off-topic here.  Over Easter, I decided to update my six-year old Linux so I could test a recent BibleTime with N

[sword-devel] Ubuntu

2006-04-21 Thread Barry Drake
Hi there Sorry if I'm slightly off-topic here. Over Easter, I decided to update my six-year old Linux so I could test a recent BibleTime with NET. I was amazed at how easy it was to install Debian compared with a few years ago. I wrote to the Debian folk to congratulate them, and o