Re: [sword-devel] KDE article including SIL, ICU...

2007-08-06 Thread peter
SIL Graphite is Wycliffe. Wycliffe produces an enormous amount of software. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] publishing user-authored modules

2007-08-06 Thread peter
latter is. bibledit is linked to subversion and allows collaborative work. Maybe there is scope to a) integrate Bibledit closer into the sword world by improving the export mechanism and b) to scope outs its collaborative way of working. Peter Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Karl and Pe

Re: [sword-devel] Thoughts on software used in Exegesis

2007-08-14 Thread peter
I would think that paratext should fulfill many of your desires. Peter Paul Gear wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've written a little blog entry on my experiences with Greek exegesis > this year: http://gear.dyndns.org:81/journal/professional/20070813-exegesis > > I'd be

Re: [sword-devel] Publishing a Spanish Commentary module

2007-08-15 Thread peter
If it is a text from the 16th Century, it is in all likelihood public domain, isn't it? So publishing and distributing it would be perfectly acceptable - unless your country's laws are against this. Peter David Bell wrote: > I created a Spanish commentary module based on

Re: [sword-devel] sword key init bug tripped by refdoc's farsi "TPV" module

2007-08-15 Thread peter
FWIW, using Gnomesword 2.2.0 and sword 1.5.9-3build1 (feisty) - both out the Ubunutu repositories and not obtained from svn - do not throw this bug Does this help to narrow things down? Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http

Re: [sword-devel] Exegesis Software

2007-08-16 Thread peter
Have you had a look at Bibletool? www.crosswire.org/study. Not all features but many. >If one could take all those functions and integrate them into a web server, the > result would be extremely useful and comprehensive. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sw

Re: [sword-devel] SpaRVG2004 module released

2007-08-21 Thread peter
should be moved. The Turkish2.conf needs to be updated - see below - then it could get moved over. Peter [Turkish2] DataPath=./modules/texts/ztext/turkish2/ ModDrv=zText Encoding=UTF-8 BlockType=BOOK CompressType=ZIP SourceType=OSIS MinimumVersion=1.5.9 SwordVersionDate=2007-04-26 Lang=tr OSISVers

[sword-devel] Picture Bible proposal

2007-08-21 Thread peter
easy to organise. I will also restrict myself to either actual photos or serious reconstructions, but not use artistic impressions or other art. I would think there is ample scope for makiing an Biblical Art Genbook, but I do not think this will be what I will do. Peter

Re: [sword-devel] Picture Bible proposal

2007-08-21 Thread peter
Matt, this was an excellent suggestion! I just emailed him and got a very friendly reply immediately back. He had some specific questions re resolution etc, but i think we will come to a useful agreement. Thanks! Peter Matt Reimer wrote: > On 8/21/07, peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki

2007-08-22 Thread peter
own material with you - and that must be ok under any and all legislations Peter jonathon wrote: > On 08/19/2007 11:42 AM, * Chris Little wrote: > >> I don't understand the need for lists of other Bible software or of > > Before I changed the question on the wiki it

Re: [sword-devel] Picture Bible proposal

2007-08-22 Thread peter
a picture 2) (not mentioned so far) a commentary which has links for each chapter/verse/book/{unspecified part} to relevant pictures. Did I get this right? And yes, i got Todd Bolen's agreement for a module of about 50 of his pics in a 400x300 format.

Re: [sword-devel] Picture Bible proposal

2007-08-22 Thread peter
Another matter, I - call me slow - just figured that SVG maps are XML and can easily be edited and subsequently easily be translated, Is there a source of scripture related SVG maps? I found a couple nice ones on Wikicommons with I started to experiment - translating is rather easy. Peter

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki

2007-08-23 Thread peter
jonathon wrote: > > On 08/22/2007 06:06 PM, * peter wrote: > >> Reverse engineering in order to connect up to or allow format shifting - >> there is nothing immoral about that, > > This gets into theology. (Matthew 5:40, Luke 12:15, and their analogues > i

Re: [sword-devel] Interlinear text in HTML?

2007-08-30 Thread peter
I think all the discussions about limitation referred to obsolete browsers. On my Firefox 2.0 the interlinear texts displayed beautifully even when I messed about with the window size. So e.g Gnomesword, based on Firefox should do ok. But I am no programmer Peter David (Mailing List

Re: [sword-devel] Interlinear text in HTML?

2007-08-31 Thread peter
imply designed as a simple one-language reader like LCDBible. Peter Chris Little wrote > No. What I'm saying is try it out in your renderer and find out whether > it works either out of the box or with one of the CSS workarounds. > > None of the front ends let you bring your o

Re: [sword-devel] Releasing application under sword GNUpubliclicense

2007-09-17 Thread peter
That is a nice application. BTW is there a away to make it see already installed Bibles short of copying them around? I see that currently modules are installed directly in the directory of the actual programme. Peter mmital wrote > Thank you all for the input. > > 1) I have no res

[sword-devel] One of those weird ideas....

2007-09-17 Thread peter
it is recorded or not. Festival is obviously not available for many languages. Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above

Re: [sword-devel] One of those weird ideas....

2007-09-18 Thread peter
have no clue. I will ask around what is the most suitable way forward and will come back. Peter DM Smith wrote: > Another weird idea, allow for transliteration into braille. Probably > won't give the proper tactile response unless printed to a braille > printer. > > On S

Re: [sword-devel] One of those weird ideas....

2007-09-18 Thread peter
jonathon wrote: > Peter wrote: > >> Braille is good - but it relies on presence of a braille terminal - I > > Braille printer, not a Braille terminal. Is this really a function of te programme and not one of the printer driver? >> understand they are very

Re: [sword-devel] One of those weird ideas....

2007-09-18 Thread peter
n my last laptop or what tocyrillic does on Firefox, then it is exactly what you want. Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] One of those weird ideas....

2007-09-18 Thread peter
So back then to the sound files - would this be a possibility? ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] One of those weird ideas....

2007-09-18 Thread peter
Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Peter, > > It would certainly be possible with the current engine software. It would > be dependent on the frontend to handle the new data in a module. > > We just need to decide the best way to include information about audio and > what it mea

Re: [sword-devel] The usefulness of gen book modules

2007-09-26 Thread peter
I think this is an excellent idea. At the moment the GenBook section appears a bit like an afterthought and is not really well integrated. But this would totally transform it into something very useful. Peter Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Dear Don, > > I have missed you! It's goo

Re: [sword-devel] The usefulness of gen book modules

2007-09-26 Thread peter
Another interesting way forward would be an ability to tag sections in GenBooks thematically. So a search on forgiveness e.g. would throw up all Bible verses, related commentary sections, a dictionary entry and various tagged sections in Genbooks. Peter Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > On Tue, 25

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS2XHTML XSLT and Openoffice.org2OSIS2Sword

2007-10-06 Thread peter
Don A. Elbourne Jr. wrote: > Several years ago I wrote a XSLT transformation from OSIS to XHTML and > integrated it with a simple XUL (Mozilla based) app - well it really > wasn't much of an app; sort of just a thing. :) Anyway, anybody > remember that? I no longer have those files. > If anyone

Re: [sword-devel] Bug : id.conf and Unicode Support

2007-10-22 Thread peter
Karl, _that_ picture is no advertisement for GS unicode abilities - the letters are unligated. It is like a vaguely ordered collection of capitals. It might be a font issue only for your install rather than GS. Still.. :-) Peter Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > Daniel Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: [sword-devel] xx.. 7.1 .. Re: Bug : id.conf and Unicode Support

2007-10-22 Thread peter
as been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label > similar future email. If you have any questions, see > the administrator of that system for details. > > Content preview: peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Karl, _that_ picture is > no &

Re: [sword-devel] Version stamp format

2007-10-22 Thread peter
s in experimental modules do not work of if I simply do not like its features. Peter > > I had never previously thought to check for any limitation on version > stamp format. I faintly remember noticing around the time that I first > created the GS manual module that bible.org's

[sword-devel] Anger on mailing list (was Re: AmTract Encoding)

2007-10-26 Thread peter
8 and advise the user to update the module. People who can try out new software will have access to new modules update too. Yours in Him Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-

Re: [sword-devel] imp2ld and alphabetization

2007-10-28 Thread peter
Is this really only a Vietnamese problem, but will not all latinate scripts with extra signs have exactly the same problem? Or actually all scripts which are treated as derrived scripts - Farsi, urdu and Malay from Arabic, Tajik, Uzbek, Azeri from Russian etc - the code points are initially for th

Re: [sword-devel] Module categories

2007-10-29 Thread peter
hnical categories as displayed and explained module capabilities. Peter Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Martin Gruner wrote: > >> HI Eeli, >> >> IMO we should hide the technical detail from the users. For them, only the >> "logical" function i

Re: [sword-devel] Unicode support for personal commentary?

2007-11-01 Thread peter
I just tested the personal commentary in Gnomesword with Farsi (arabic RtoL type script) and it works fine, Peter Adam Waller wrote: > Dear developers, > > I have a Mongolian friend of mine that was looking to see if there is a way > to use Unicode Mongolian Cyrillic text in

Re: [sword-devel] IMP file format

2007-11-04 Thread peter
'Proprietor 'is the owner. Latin. So the format is owned, irrespective of whether it is published (even under GPL). Th econnection betwen closed source and proprietary is not a given, though it is often used - falsely as synonymous. Peter DM Smith wrote: > On Nov 4, 200

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Schema for OOo?

2007-11-29 Thread peter
I think along the responses on this thread the original request has gone lost. What was asked for is not a OSIS2ODF filter, but the opposite, ODF2OSIS. And, no I can not help. I am clueless on the matter. Don A. Elbourne Jr. wrote: > jonathon wrote: >> On another list (whose URL I've forgotten),

Re: [sword-devel] Firefox front-end

2007-12-10 Thread peter
Thanks for your support, much appreciated, > Brian. This sounds absolutely great. Do make sure though, please it will work with all modules - including the RtoL ones. That would be wonderful! Peter > > > ___ > sword-devel ma

Re: [sword-devel] Merry Christmas Everyone

2007-12-24 Thread peter
e page I was just trying to say it when your post came in. Happy Christmas! And particularly thanks to the developers and God's blessings for these days and the new year! Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.c

[sword-devel] BibleCS and Farsi

2007-12-29 Thread peter
) The text is left bound, but should be right bound. The Arabic module is right bound. This is on Wine on Linux. I will in the next couple of days have a look at the programme on Win200 and WinXP. God bless you Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: s

Re: [sword-devel] Module Add-Ins Question

2008-01-01 Thread peter
to Crosswire with permission _to_ Crosswire to distribute it. So you will not be allowed to re-distribute. The Turkish Bible is in this category. Others are re-distributable on various terms (e.g. non commercially or unaltered etc. God bless you. Peter > > I am just looking through some of th

Re: [sword-devel] Module Add-Ins Question

2008-01-01 Thread peter
at you do use the standard directories for your own software or at least enable standard directories for yoru software. This enables less computer aware users to use whatever software they like, to try out several and always have all their already downloaded and installed modules available. HTH. Pe

Re: [sword-devel] Sergej A. Fedosov's Slavic Bible for Windows website

2008-01-02 Thread peter
, Bible2.db01 and Bible2.db02. So I assume this is a database of some sort, but I can not get closer to it. i have not found the executable. Peter Serhiy Kuznyetsov wrote: > Hi! > > I know Russian as well as Ukrainian. Which help did you want with this page? > > Serhiy >

[sword-devel] Translation efforts pooling

2008-01-03 Thread peter
least partially translated? I have no sensible idea apart from simply dumping all BD property files somewher eand then doing hand searches (which is what I am doing) but I thought I should at least throw the idea into the ring. Peter ___ sword-devel

[sword-devel] Bug in Sword osis2mod??

2008-01-04 Thread peter
anyone of the to me well known developers. It has only about 200 lines. My systems: Linux Ubuntu 7.10 and Ubuntu 6.06 Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to u

Re: [sword-devel] Problems with imp2ld not responding

2008-01-04 Thread peter
>Any ideas what could I be missing or what can be wrong? >Thanks in advance, > > > Alonso > Thsi sounds exactly like my post from a couple of hours ago with regard to osis2mod. I eventually used another computer where I

Re: [sword-devel] BibleCS and Farsi

2008-01-05 Thread peter
Alpha region some zip files. DM Smith wrote: > On Jan 5, 2008, at 6:43 PM, Chris Little wrote: > >> >> peter wrote: >>> Having finally had a chance to look at the new version of BibleCS and >>> the FarsiOPV module two problems come to light: >> Which v

Re: [sword-devel] Bug in Sword osis2mod??

2008-01-05 Thread peter
ok, building just now. Peter > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change y

Re: [sword-devel] Bug in Sword osis2mod??

2008-01-05 Thread peter
segmentation fault on running osis2mod, after ./autogen.sh, ./configure, make and sudo make install As I am not sure what this is and as there is no other output I can not tell more. Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http

Re: [sword-devel] Calvin's Commentaries - new module

2008-01-08 Thread peter
DArio Matos wrote: > Luke, > > Are the files you posted the link in your first mail updated? I'd like to > test them myself. > > Also, could you make them windows-frontend installer friendly, instead of > just having them raw? Simply unzip the module with C:/Program files/Crosswire/The Sword P

[sword-devel] modules upload etc - suggestion

2008-01-15 Thread peter
you all. Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] modules upload etc - suggestion

2008-01-15 Thread peter
DM Smith wrote: > On Jan 15, 2008, at 5:33 AM, Chris Little wrote: > >> peter wrote: >>> One of the things which are recurrent on the mailing list is the >>> difficulty + slowness of getting a module through the door - i.e. >>> both >>> to put

Re: [sword-devel] modules upload etc - suggestion

2008-01-16 Thread peter
l copyrighted material - which we somehow do not seem to get. Maybe copyright holders do think along Bill Gates' lines and see piracy as another way of promoting their goods... Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] IRC

2008-01-16 Thread peter
free node #sword, #gnomesword and #jsword First is most important, latter is occasionally used, last is dead. Peter Ray Ellerd wrote: > > > Are folks still meeting on IRC for development and support? If so, where? > > > > > > > > Sincerely, >

[sword-devel] Coptic NT

2008-01-19 Thread peter
kinds of electronic formats as long as the copyright is acknowledged. Something for us? Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-21 Thread peter
copyrightable IMHO. Just because you put your mind to getting something from paper to electrons does not create a copyright. Peter John H. wrote: > This goes into more depth about it... > > http://www.arabicbible.com/bible/vandyke.htm > > Specifically... > > "These Arabi

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-21 Thread peter
John H. wrote: > Peter, > > All printed copies I have seen, I have noticed the vowels as well. > > I just pointed to this one because it was easily accessible and > already had the vowels. I was just wondering how to get a sword > module with the vowels, however possibl

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-21 Thread peter
ate pseudo translations with carefully introduced falsehoods e..g a certain prophet was send by God and announced by Jesus Christ. So, if you can prove your credentials and your aqbility (by creating a sword module) you will in all likelihood run into open doors when you finally get round to asking th

Re: [sword-devel] Using SWORD modules in web app

2008-01-21 Thread peter
above. Curiosity makes me ask this, not criticism. Peter Jon Brisbin wrote: > Would there be any problem with using a web-based SWORD app that > served the content of SWORD modules as either XML or JSON to an > offline-capable bible program (i.e. built with Google Gears, etc...)?

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-21 Thread peter
That indeed is right. But my experience is that you get more if you are able to demosntrate that you are actually capable of using it. I.e. a working module goes a long way to convince people. Peter David Trotz wrote: > John H. wrote: >> Peter, >> >> David emailed the a

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-21 Thread peter
tware. Otherwise you tend to get a chinese whisper effect of transmission errors. So the best source would then be the word files. But that could be very hard work. I do not know. I always worked with paratext files, which are already encoded in USFM. Peter John H. wrote: > So is it easier to poss

Re: [sword-devel] Licenses

2008-01-22 Thread peter
of the final module without allowing commercialisation or format shifting. Peter Sebastien Koechlin wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 09:09:59PM +0200, Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: >>> On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 03:02:33PM +0100, Sebastien Koechlin wrote: >>>> On Tue, Jan 01,

Re: [sword-devel] French Darby (Public Domain?)

2008-01-22 Thread peter
That is obviously quite concerning as I would not even have thought about this. DM Smith wrote: > I cannot answer for the French Darby Bible translation. I can shed > some light on the KJV. It may be parallel. > > I worked on the latest cleanup of CrossWire's KJV module. In the > process I

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-22 Thread peter
er we have a quality text. And this also goes into the direction of that other thread with DM's last post re French Darby Translation If we can ascertain that the text unaccented is as we know it, we should be fine wrt copyright. Peter jonathon wrote: > Peter wrote: > >> I d

Re: [sword-devel] Slightly Off Topic: BibleTech 2008

2008-01-22 Thread peter
Wish I was there. Any chance of a Europe side Sword meeting ever? Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] Slightly Off Topic: BibleTech 2008

2008-01-23 Thread peter
I am UK based, but would happily come to Germany too. Martin Gruner wrote: > Peter, > > we did have 2 small Sword meetings in Cambridge at Daniel Glassey's in the > past. > > If there is interest, we could see if we can organize a meeting here at > Germany. &

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-23 Thread peter
create a module out of a plain numbered word document? How do you do this? Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-23 Thread peter
I will just try and pester them. Some people get excited when they get phone calls from far away, so maybe this helps. Peter appropriate to John H. wrote: > I don't think you are going to get a response from them through email. I had > emailed them before and never received a resp

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-23 Thread peter
John H. wrote: > Peter, > > Do I understand you live in Germany? The people claiming to own the > copyright > are in MA. Is that who you got the phone # of? > Names, telephone numbers and a fair bit more. > > peter wrote: >> Ok, I tracked them down and have a

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-23 Thread peter
Chris Little wrote: > peter wrote: >> Chris Little wrote: >>> I'm having problems with a hard drive that has most of my module work. >>> So while it was being repaired, I spent a couple hours and made an OSIS >>> doc of the Smith & Van Dyck Arab

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-23 Thread peter
peter wrote: > Chris Little wrote: >> peter wrote: >>> Chris Little wrote: >>>> I'm having problems with a hard drive that has most of my module work. >>>> So while it was being repaired, I spent a couple hours and made an OSIS >>>> d

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-24 Thread peter
Chris Little wrote: > > peter wrote: >> or another point, would a export filter directly for OSIS or THML be a >> possibility? > > No, not even remotely possible. technically impossible or no one there to write it? ___ sword-d

[sword-devel] Private/Group SVN on Crosswire

2008-01-24 Thread peter
Following on a discussion we had on another thread, I realised that it is possible to run a svn repository from my ~user directory on crosswire. This is great as it allows me to make minor changes to the module etc without a 40 min upload each time. I just svn commit up my changes and recompile the

Re: [sword-devel] How to get vowels in the Arabic bible module?

2008-01-24 Thread peter
Chris Little wrote: > > peter wrote: >> Chris Little wrote: >>> peter wrote: >>>> or another point, would a export filter directly for OSIS or THML be a >>>> possibility? >>> No, not even remotely possible. >> technically impossible

[sword-devel] Success (moving twoards)

2008-01-24 Thread peter
this is moving forward. I am promised a call back in the near future from the director. Pray please. Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your

Re: [sword-devel] Success (moving towards)

2008-01-25 Thread peter
David > > -Original Message----- > From: peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 5:13 AM > To: SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Success (moving towards) > > Ok, more contact made from the attorney. He is still the attor

Re: [sword-devel] Success (moving towards)

2008-01-25 Thread peter
Ok, more contact made from the attorney. He is still the attorney of the group so I think I am making head way. The wonders of Google. Please pray that this is working out. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org

Re: [sword-devel] need help on a project

2008-01-25 Thread peter
GPL? Wade Maxfield wrote: >I want to do a sword project that is a little different than what has > been done. (not much different) > >I want a sword server application that can feed scriptures requested to a > client. This would be similar to a web server, but it would serve > scriptures

Re: [sword-devel] need help on a project

2008-01-25 Thread peter
. Will you now? Peter peter wrote: > GPL? > > Wade Maxfield wrote: >>I want to do a sword project that is a little different than what has >> been done. (not much different) >> >>I want a sword server application that can feed scriptures requested to a >&

Re: [sword-devel] Inconveniences for Catholic bibles and devotionals

2008-01-27 Thread peter
Can not say much to the larger part of what you write. > Finally I can't find much documentation or source examples on how to make > devotionals. I have the Liturgy of the Hours (aka Divine Office) in word > format > but for that I need to be able to set the dates in terms of weeks and > weekdays

[sword-devel] Coptic Book module

2008-01-27 Thread peter
ot want to obtain a permission (or even ask for it) and then realise it will not be distributed as this obviously would be more than offensive to those who might grant a permission. My real aim is to create some interest and trust and maybe get help to get BD translated into Arab

Re: [sword-devel] Coptic Book module

2008-01-27 Thread peter
certainly within the paramaetres I would think are appropriate. Peter Chris Little wrote: > I'm certainly not the arbiter of orthodoxy, but have a couple points to > mention. First, CrossWire definitely isn't an Evangelical organization > in the sense that we have a stat

Re: [sword-devel] Fwd: GPL and other license related questions

2008-01-27 Thread peter
As someone who does not code, but is a translator only, can I say something: I am delighted that this project is GPL. It allows me to do all those things any "gratis but unfree" license so commonly used by others does not.Often As a church we can distribute Sword software and target specifically

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-27 Thread peter
> > Seeing as the hard coded versification scheme seems to be limiting many > areas of growth for Sword and it's possible uses, I was wondering if a > new versification method could be placed as a high priority. > > Just a thought: > Is it possible to have the Sword library parse a text file w

Re: [sword-devel] Inconveniences for Catholic bibles and devotionals

2008-01-27 Thread peter
jonathon wrote: > On Jan 27, 2008 3:22 PM, Chris Little wrote: > >> Is the CCC copyrighted? > > Copyright of the English translation is held by the United States > Catholic Conference,Inc. But the original poster has the Spanish text an dseems to be confident that he can distribute it. > xan

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-27 Thread peter
jonathon wrote: > Daniel wrote: > >> Is it possible to have the Sword library parse a text file with different >> versifications defined in it? > > One of the major issues is how to say that Malachi4:16 and Malachi > 3:24 are the same verse. Or Esther 9:19 and Esther 9:19a are two > different v

Re: [sword-devel] Inconveniences for Catholic bibles and devotionals

2008-01-27 Thread peter
jonathon wrote: > Peter wrote: > >> But the original poster has the Spanish text and seems to be confident that >> he can distribute it. > Confidence that it can be distributed does not suffice. I do not think that this is what i said. &

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-27 Thread peter
peter wrote: > jonathon wrote: >> Daniel wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to have the Sword library parse a text file with different >>> versifications defined in it? >> One of the major issues is how to say that Malachi4:16 and Malachi >> 3:24 are the sam

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-28 Thread peter
as the name says a Bible editor, a translation tool a la Paratext) There is probably other stuff too. Teus uses sqlite a lot and that might play a role too. I attach them below. The whole source can be obtained here: http://bibledit.sourceforge.net/hot-off-press Peter - /*

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-28 Thread peter
Thanks! Barry Drake wrote: > Hi there > > peter wrote: >> I have just now looked through the code of libsword and could not find >> where it gets its versification scheme. > > Look in canon.h for all the information that the library uses. > > God

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-28 Thread peter
recompile Sword ? + it would then be able to deal with a RC scheme? Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-28 Thread peter
Barry Drake wrote: > Hi Peter ... > > peter wrote: >> So could I - once that number mystery is understood - create a different >> canon.h file for e.g RC versification and recompile Sword ? > > I'm sure you could - but you'd break it as far as all

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-28 Thread peter
So basically 2 big ones LXX and KJV and any number of variations on either. And KJV comes with/without apogryphae I do remember seeing in my Lutherbible a long list of versification deviations to older prints. Peter peter wrote: > Barry Drake wrote: >> Hi Peter ... >>

Re: [sword-devel] Coptic Book module

2008-01-28 Thread peter
being the biggest threat to the Coptic church for the last 1000 years. So, yes, I believe it is a valuable booklet and producing it as a module may even open totally new doors for us. And latter is what I am after, though making this module work was a valuable exercise

Re: [sword-devel] Versification

2008-01-28 Thread peter
Chris Little wrote: > Significantly, using TreeKeys means you don't have to know about > versification schemes or pick one (unless you need to do mapping). > > New modules that use new versification schemes don't require more coding > in the API, they're inherent to the module itself. ok, th

Re: [sword-devel] [Fwd: Crosswire Bible Society Request (01/28/08)]

2008-01-28 Thread peter
- "this is BD, this is how you use in in Vietnamese and this is where we kindly got our material from ->link". Same in Farsi, German, Chinese. Peter Daniel Owens wrote: > I just received this response from the copyright holders of the New > Vietnamese > Bible (NVB), p

Re: [sword-devel] thml and scriprefs

2008-01-29 Thread peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello again; > > I am learning to build modules with the "Imitation of Christ". I downloaded > the > thml version from CCEL and it basically works, my conf file includes: > GlobalOptionFilter=ThMLScripref > > however using GnomeSword2 I don't see the references. Is thi

Re: [sword-devel] Other Bible Texts

2008-01-30 Thread peter
o I can not advise you on what to do, but I suggest you go into the archives and read up what has been done by whom. The Portuguese Bible is a sad story AFAIK. Peter > Yours, > André > > > Sergio QUEIROZ wrote: >> Hi André, >> >> Concerning the effort of

Re: [sword-devel] thml and scriprefs

2008-01-31 Thread peter
๑ > Matt 8:1 > > > I'm curious if the passage reference is working or whether it is reading > the displayed reference. All three work fine. > > ak > > > - Original Message - > *From:* peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Sent:* 01/30/2008 4:52:51

Re: [sword-devel] Free Bible texts from the Catholic Bible Society (was Other Bible Texts)

2008-02-15 Thread peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > --- avolunteer DrStovallFoundation <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > >> I am slow and do better creating than following the instructions. >> But if someone will give me a little guidance, I will >> make this Catholic English Bible into a Sword module. >> >> Many thank

Re: [sword-devel] bounded searches and new sword

2008-02-27 Thread peter
One of the ways I learnt I can mess up my GS/Sword installations thoroughly is to have several instances on various places. Check usr/local, /usr and opt and delete everything which appears to be superfluous. John H. wrote: > I did rebuild from scratch. I rebuilt gnomesword afterwards, but it

Re: [sword-devel] osis2mod now handles commentaries

2008-02-28 Thread peter
DM Smith wrote: > I've just checked in changes to osis2mod that allow it to handle > commentaries. Dm, this is wonderful! Thanks! Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [sword-devel] Silly request

2008-03-01 Thread peter
Not silly at all. I will pray. David Trotz wrote: > Guys, > I could use some prayer. Its not the end of the world or anything. I > just need prayer to gain focus on my work on the SwordReader stuff I was > working on earlier this month. I had a crazy couple of weeks at work > catching up from

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