Re: [sword-devel] Forum spam

2011-09-26 Thread Greg Hellings
There are services that can be purchased that do this especially targeting forum/blog posts and comments and the like. I don't know if there are free ones or if those places offer free services on top of their for-profit ones. But if a person really is doing the work by hand, then there is not re

Re: [sword-devel] Detecting Problem Characters

2011-09-23 Thread Greg Hellings
Mac newlines are \r, so that is probably what mixed you up. --Greg On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Yeah, I tried sed first, but this was originally for the mac and I couldn't > get it to work with new lines on the mac. > > On 09/23/2011 07:59 PM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote

Re: [sword-devel] Detecting Problem Characters

2011-09-23 Thread Greg Hellings
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Michael, > > It sounds like you have eol types intermixed within your file.  This script > removes all \r's from your file to normalize linefeeds to newlines.  It > might help. Make a backup of your file first! :) > > http://crosswire.or

Re: [sword-devel] Detecting Problem Characters

2011-09-23 Thread Greg Hellings
Michael, On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Michael Hart wrote: > I've got a couple modules-in-making both of which I'm working on quote marks > that aren't displaying at all or are displaying block "mystery" characters. >  I'm spending time trying to separate apostrophes from single quotes on bot

Re: [sword-devel] Problem compiling sword-1.5.9 on Fedora Core 5

2011-09-22 Thread Greg Hellings
Just an FYI - you've resurrected a 5 year old thread for a 5 year old distribution of Linux. What exactly are you doing and what is going on? --Greg On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 11:40 PM, KenPaxton wrote: > I tried passing the options -Wno-error=unused-but-set-variable but no joy, as > I get the sam

[sword-devel] CLucene Compatibility

2011-09-16 Thread Greg Hellings
While working on updating SWORD (and BibleTime) to handle CLucene 2.3.3.4 I have come across statements that clucene-core-0.9.21b is compatible with Lucene 1.9.1 and clucene-core-2.3.3.4 is compatible with Lucene 2.3. I asked Troy in IRC if this would mean invalidating any existing indexes. He be

Re: [sword-devel] Fwd: win ce 6

2011-09-08 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Chris Little wrote: > Shouldn't it work under VC++ Express? I believe MS got rid of their old > `embedded' IDEs a while back and integrated that functionality into standard > VC++, which is of course now available in the free `express' flavor. There is still a sepa

Re: [sword-devel] Fwd: win ce 6

2011-09-08 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Barry Drake wrote: > On 08/09/11 14:06, Konstantin Maslyuk wrote: >> >> I  have  sent  you  privately  version of SwordReader compiled against >> Sword  1.6.2 with the fix and wm2003 support. Version from site really >> didn't work for me. > > Thanks for that.  Hav

Re: [sword-devel] Fwd: win ce 6

2011-09-07 Thread Greg Hellings
I just want to throw this out there: SwordReader is not at all supported at present. Currently I am maintaining the the website only for historical reasons. If you or anyone else involved here would like to take over the project, I'd be happy to hand over the website. And probably many WinMo us

Re: [sword-devel] imp2vs segfault

2011-09-06 Thread Greg Hellings
ok at the files yourself and see if you all can see something I'm missing. --Greg > > There is also a French versification system that we know of but haven't > implemented yet, which might be a better fit. > > --Chris > > > On 9/6/2011 10:30 AM, Greg Hellings wrot

Re: [sword-devel] imp2vs segfault

2011-09-06 Thread Greg Hellings
Wouldn't know. I don't go near Windows without hip waders (or the promise of a paycheck, when it comes to my day job) on if I can help it. Plus, I doubt that imp2vs.exe is as up to date as the version I'm using in Linux. You're more than welcome to give it a try. I used the command imp2vs -4 -

[sword-devel] imp2vs segfault

2011-09-06 Thread Greg Hellings
I'm working with a pair of Bible files, both are in imp format with ThML formatting embedded in the verses. I have imported plenty of files akin to these, with no noticeable difference between them all, yet these two produce consistent segfaulting at the border between Joel 4:1 and Joel 4:2. Does

Re: [sword-devel] CLucene 2

2011-09-02 Thread Greg Hellings
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Matthew Talbert wrote: >> So I'm looking at the trouble with building CLucene 2 and the first >> snag seems to hinge around the helper functions we use - >> lucene_utf8towcs and lucene_wcstoutf8 and the like. These are still >> present in CLucene 2, but they are no

[sword-devel] CLucene 2

2011-09-02 Thread Greg Hellings
So I'm looking at the trouble with building CLucene 2 and the first snag seems to hinge around the helper functions we use - lucene_utf8towcs and lucene_wcstoutf8 and the like. These are still present in CLucene 2, but they are not exposed through a public header. As I see it, we can either choose

Re: [sword-devel] The SIL Pathway project

2011-08-31 Thread Greg Hellings
This afternoon I spoke with my project leader at Wycliffe and I asked the team about this project. They were, of course, familiar with it, since he is the manager for the general Wycliffe-on-Linux work and FieldWorks is one of those tasks. Apparently they were unaware that GoBible is a CrossWire p

Re: [sword-devel] Normalization?

2011-08-30 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 2:10 PM, DM Smith wrote: > On 08/30/2011 02:50 PM, David Haslam wrote: >> >> Is NFC normalization an absolute requirement for making modules, or merely >> a >> strong recommendation? > > Strong recommendation. >> >> Are combining characters permitted in source text for diac

Re: [sword-devel] The SIL Pathway project

2011-08-30 Thread Greg Hellings
They also include an "export to Logos". The group I work with at Wycliffe does Logos -> SWORD conversions, so there will be a (roundabout) path. Moreover, if this is an open source project, could someone who is interested not write a module for Pathway that performs the conversion directly to SWO

[sword-devel] SWORD Engine - critical bugs and pending releases

2011-08-26 Thread Greg Hellings
I just wanted to put out another call to see if it is possible to push for a SWORD 1.6.3 engine release. My reasons are as follows: 1) Xiphos is in the birth pangs of version 3.1.5. 2) BibleTime is planning to go forward with a new beta early next week. 3) There is still the glaring bug of "Oops,

Re: [sword-devel] Logos Personal Book Builder

2011-08-15 Thread Greg Hellings
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > I think the route of a MS Word/OOo -> module is so fraught with difficulties > that it is simply pointless to think one can automatise it. For docx/odt -> Bible, there seems no reasonable way to automate it, but going to generic book wou

Re: [sword-devel] Logos Personal Book Builder

2011-08-14 Thread Greg Hellings
I have pursued the avenue of docx -> Bible conversion in the past and, allow me to state unequivocally, it is incredibly complex. The sheer number of ways to mark up the same item and material makes any sort of attempt at such a conversion almost impossible to conceive. I never completed the proj

Re: [sword-devel] Problems to build SVN sword with clucene-core clucene-core-2.3.3.4-1

2011-08-02 Thread Greg Hellings
2011/8/2 Matěj Cepl : > Dne 2.8.2011 14:54, Peter von Kaehne napsal(a): >> reading the log it appears your clucene is too old? >> >> ../src/modules/swmodule.cpp:1321: Warnung: >>static >> lucene::store::FSDirectory* >> lucene::store::FSDirectory::getDirectory(const char*, bool, >> lucene::store::Lo

[sword-devel] v11n Verification Script

2011-08-01 Thread Greg Hellings
Using DM's suggestion I wrote a basic evaluation system to look at two texts and compare versification contents. You can fetch it from http://dl.thehellings.com/v11n_check.py It requires the Sword Python bindings as well as the numpy Python library for calculation of means and standard deviations

Re: [sword-devel] V11n validation (was Re: Change to Synodal verse system)

2011-08-01 Thread Greg Hellings
Writing such a utility would be trivial. Do we have any existing modules which could be used to test it? --Greg 2011/8/1 DM Smith : > David's observation has got me thinking on whether there is a way to detect > mismatches. The nature of osis2mod is to be lossless with regard to biblical > mater

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS New Testament Module Problem

2011-07-23 Thread Greg Hellings
David, http://www.crosswire.org/wiki/DevTools:confFiles has a list of all the supported conf File entries. Hopefully it's been kept up to date - I'm not really sure on that point. But it looks like you're looking for the entry "Versification=NRSV" in the conf file. --Greg On Sat, Jul 23, 2011

Re: [sword-devel] Problems to build SVN sword with clucene-core clucene-core-2.3.3.4-1

2011-07-22 Thread Greg Hellings
I have done a cross-compile against 2.3.3.4 without a problem. It just configured and built without even a hiccup (this was SVN head). --Greg 2011/7/22 Matěj Cepl : > Dne 22.7.2011 14:42, Troy A. Griffitts napsal(a): >> which sounds like it might be a major revision update to what we >> currently

Re: [sword-devel] ICU error

2011-07-21 Thread Greg Hellings
Alex, I have usually come across that error when I thought that ICU was linked in but it wasn't (or when the data library from ICU was missing at run time). You might check to be sure that you actually are linked against ICU and that something didn't go wonky during configure. --Greg On Thu, Ju

Re: [sword-devel] SUMMARY TO DATE [load v11n from file]

2011-07-16 Thread Greg Hellings
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 6:04 AM, David Haslam wrote: > I've been following the thread and I think that's a fair summary, Troy. > > Though we have not yet come across such a translation, it's also conceivable > that in future we may receive a set of USFM files that make some use of the > *\va* and

Re: [sword-devel] av11n repo timeline?

2011-07-14 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:24 AM, David Haslam wrote: > See recently added section: > > http://crosswire.org/wiki/Alternate_Versification#Front-end_support_for_av11n_.3F > > In theory, there are several aspects to consider when looking at front-end > application support for alternate versification

Re: [sword-devel] Versification comparison script (was Re: osis2mod unhappy with New Testament osisIDs)

2011-07-14 Thread Greg Hellings
rl" or -DSWORD_BINDINGS="Python Perl" if you want to build both sets of bindings. You can also build them with autotools, but I don't remember the switches. --Greg 2011/7/14 Matěj Cepl : > Dne 14.7.2011 02:11, Greg Hellings napsal(a): >> >> I accept your challen

Re: [sword-devel] av11n repo timeline?

2011-07-14 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > On Wed, 2011-07-13 at 23:45 -0500, Greg Hellings wrote: >> Well as for current status I know BibleTime is ready for it and Xiphos >> is not. > > Xiphosw is using it well enough to not crash. I think this applies to &

Re: [sword-devel] av11n repo timeline?

2011-07-13 Thread Greg Hellings
Well as for current status I know BibleTime is ready for it and Xiphos is not. It is on Xiphos' next cycle plan. Current development for 3.1.5 (which is just to get compatibility with Fedora 15 and Ubuntu 11.10 with GTK3 and WebKit) is completed and it is in the testing and (Windows) build phase

[sword-devel] Versification comparison script (was Re: osis2mod unhappy with New Testament osisIDs)

2011-07-13 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:08 AM, David Haslam wrote: > Actually, we could do with a neat script that can take any OSIS source text, > and fingerprint it to all the v11ns that we already support. > Would save a lot of hassle working out where the differences are, and > deciding whether we have a v

Re: [sword-devel] osis2mod unhappy with New Testament osisIDs

2011-07-13 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:03 AM, David Haslam wrote: > You actually meant imp2vs for the latter. > > It has such an illogical name! I'm not so sure it's illogical. The 'imp' format seems to need a little extra help knowing whether to generate a verse-keyed module instead of a treekey since it do

Re: [sword-devel] osis2mod unhappy with New Testament osisIDs

2011-07-12 Thread Greg Hellings
After I unzip the file, the XML file I open is in some sort of binary format that I can't read. --Greg 2011/7/12 Matěj Cepl : > Hi, > > I am trying to make complete OSIS module of the Czech KMS translation from > the official published text > (http://www.crosswire.org/sword/modules/ModInfo.jsp?mo

[sword-devel] New Release

2011-07-10 Thread Greg Hellings
Troy, Since you officially announced we have broken binary compatibility, are we able to get set for a new release of the library soon? I don't know about other areas, but the CMake that went out with 1.6.2 had a number of bugs and missing features, including it did not install the locales.d/ fol

Re: [sword-devel] Character Frequency

2011-07-04 Thread Greg Hellings
Fixed: $ count.py kjv.xml Code point Character NameCount 20 SPACE 1669596 22 " QUOTATION MARK 1661832 6F o LATIN SMALL LETTER O 1330866 72 r LATIN SMALL LETTER R

Re: [sword-devel] Character Frequency

2011-07-03 Thread Greg Hellings
(./count.py kjv.xml kjvfull.xml kjvlite.xml). --Greg On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Greg Hellings wrote: > A few simple pipes in Unix can do the same thing with relative ease. > > cat kjv.xml | sed -e 's/./&\n/g' | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr > 1669596 > 1661832 " &

Re: [sword-devel] Character Frequency

2011-07-03 Thread Greg Hellings
A few simple pipes in Unix can do the same thing with relative ease. cat kjv.xml | sed -e 's/./&\n/g' | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr 1669596 1661832 " 1330866 o 1307266 r 1172801 s 1156121 e 1092384 n 1029125 m 901465 t 864037 > 864037 < 830916 = 776214 a 772641 w 625029 h 609087 : 560652 g

Re: [sword-devel] FMT_XHTML [was: classes spans vs presentational encoding]

2011-06-29 Thread Greg Hellings
No, it's just the constant value given to the new XHTML output filters, which are combinations of our FMT_WEBIF and FMT_HTMLHREF filters. --Greg On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:29 AM, David Haslam wrote: > Is FMT_XHTML related in any way to what Jim Allbright is working on at > Wycliffe? > > See  htt

Re: [sword-devel] FMT_XHTML [was: classes spans vs presentational encoding]

2011-06-28 Thread Greg Hellings
I'm curious as to why you opted to make another new filter set that was a copy of one, rather than just fixing the old one. What does keeping htmlhref the way it is gain? --Greg On Tuesday, June 28, 2011, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > As discussed, I've added a new Render filter set: FMT_XHTML > >

Re: [sword-devel] Font size specification inside

2011-06-24 Thread Greg Hellings
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 5:46 PM, DM Smith wrote: > > On Jun 24, 2011, at 5:57 PM, Greg Hellings wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:52 PM, DM Smith wrote: >>> On 06/24/2011 01:03 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: >>> >>> Yeah, for sure.  We also ha

Re: [sword-devel] Font size specification inside

2011-06-24 Thread Greg Hellings
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:52 PM, DM Smith wrote: > On 06/24/2011 01:03 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > > Yeah, for sure. We also have this problem on swordweb. Any ideas? I > thought at one time we were supplying a + size on the first letter or > something. Any bright ideas welcome. > > Is there

Re: [sword-devel] BREW Development?

2011-06-21 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 10:39 AM, David (Mailing List Addy) wrote: > On Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:00:45 PM Greg Hellings wrote: >> As I understood it the FSF had (at least in the past) declared that >> there was an incompatibility.  But IIRC, the incompatibility was >> a

Re: [sword-devel] BREW Development?

2011-06-16 Thread Greg Hellings
As I understood it the FSF had (at least in the past) declared that there was an incompatibility. But IIRC, the incompatibility was actually that Apple is always violating the GPL with its distribution. Since the GPL states that the person doing the distribution is required to make the code and an

Re: [sword-devel] Perseus

2011-06-16 Thread Greg Hellings
David has provided the link below. Also, the "About" link has some very good information on what it is capable of. --Greg On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 6:36 PM, David Troidl wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Check out http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/opensource, and the Download > link there. > > Peace, > > D

[sword-devel] Perseus

2011-06-16 Thread Greg Hellings
Have any of us looked diligently at the Perseus Tools collection to judge whether or not any of its texts (and technologies!) could be leveraged into SWORD? They have a massive corpus of ancient Greek and Latin materials, including some very good and extensive dictionaries. Additionally they have

Re: [sword-devel] Help converting text to imp

2011-06-15 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > python is too big a weapon for this. Perhaps for you. Some people don't like to put together pipes of that size and/or don't grasp Bash well enough to see what is going on in your pipes. Just offering another possibility. --Greg __

Re: [sword-devel] Help converting text to imp

2011-06-15 Thread Greg Hellings
Python could also easily be used. Not that this would work, but here's the skeleton code import fileinput import Sword mgr = Sword.SWMgr() mod = mgr.getModule('KJV') key = mod.getKey() for line in fileinput.input(): print "$$$%s\n%s" % (key.toString(), line) key.increment() I forget the exac

Re: [sword-devel] RVR2011

2011-06-11 Thread Greg Hellings
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Mike Hart wrote: > Based on the text seeming to follow the Assembly de Yahweh's theology and not > following any known Greek manuscript, I'm going to have to suggest it is > flawed enough that it needs significant revision before it could be hosted by > Crosswir

Re: [sword-devel] Looking for vpl reference

2011-06-11 Thread Greg Hellings
I would also like to say that if the main issue appears to revolve around character encodings and the Windows utils work while a hand-build Linux version fumbles on the encoding, it is very possible that the Linux built versions are lacking ICU, which I believe is used by SWORD to help with encodin

Re: [sword-devel] Looking for vpl reference

2011-06-10 Thread Greg Hellings
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Angel Candelaria wrote: > Thanks David for your insights. > > The module I'm working on is called "Reina Valera Restaurada 2011" > which you can find at http://www.asambleadeyahweh.com . This version > was made based on RVR1909 by José Alvarez, the leader of Asambl

Re: [sword-devel] Rendering added words for languages that don't use italics?

2011-06-02 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:32 PM, David (Mailing List Addy) wrote: > On Friday, May 27, 2011 11:29:47 AM Greg Hellings wrote: >> Of course, that provides no help to those modules who might use > other >> markers (NIV-inspired half brackets, full brackets, I've seen texts th

Re: [sword-devel] Rendering added words for languages that don't use italics?

2011-06-02 Thread Greg Hellings
David, On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 7:12 AM, David Haslam wrote: > Thanks Greg, > > That's a very helpful summary of the multiple difficulties, not the least of > which is manpower. > > It almost makes one wonder how anything got done to support added words > (even for the KJV), despite having well de

Re: [sword-devel] Rendering added words for languages that don't use italics?

2011-05-27 Thread Greg Hellings
Well let's see what we would need done: 1) A universally agreed-upon method of rendering added words for every language we support modules in and logic to note the module's language and render accordingly. This would be a tedious undertaking, although not particularly complicated to implement. Ho

Re: [sword-devel] Display versification name in the module managers?

2011-05-17 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 8:43 AM, David Haslam wrote: > Just a thought... > > As we move towards front-end support for modules with alternate > versification, might it be useful for the module managers to include a > column that displays the name of the versification? > > cf. CrossWire Experimental

Re: [sword-devel] How many of our Bible modules are red letter editions?

2011-05-10 Thread Greg Hellings
$ grep -r /space/home/ftp/pub/sword/raw/mods.d/ -e 'RedLetterWords' /space/home/ftp/pub/sword/raw/mods.d/thaikjv.conf:GlobalOptionFilter=OSISRedLetterWords /space/home/ftp/pub/sword/raw/mods.d/rusvzh.conf:GlobalOptionFilter=GBFRedLetterWords /space/home/ftp/pub/sword/raw/mods.d/ukrainian.conf:Globa

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

Re: [sword-devel] Pilcrows in the KJV Apocrypha?

2011-04-25 Thread Greg Hellings
My print copy does have the one at I Esdras 2:8 but not at 3:13. 4:13 I already mentioned. While the facsimile is nice, it is not particularly relevant for us. Our KJV is not the KJV of 1611 but rather of 1769 or whatever the date was, so we should not base our module off of that facsimile. --Gre

Re: [sword-devel] Pilcrows in the KJV Apocrypha?

2011-04-25 Thread Greg Hellings
According to the wiki article on the Revised Version, my apocrypha must by the King James translation, since the RV of the apocrypha was not released until 1895. --Greg On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Greg Hellings wrote: > I have a hard copy that is KJV Old Testament and parallel KJV and

Re: [sword-devel] Pilcrows in the KJV Apocrypha?

2011-04-25 Thread Greg Hellings
I have a hard copy that is KJV Old Testament and parallel KJV and RV New Testament, put out around 1884 or so, right before the Revised Version Old Testament was released. The Apocrypha only appears in a single translation which I assume means that it is the KJV translation. I just spot-checked t

Re: [sword-devel] CSS Again... (was Re: Rendering added words for languages that don't use italics?)

2011-04-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > Again, to be rude and top-post, not having a specific line in the > message to which I wish to comment... > > I don't believe anyone is against HTML rendering frontends supplying > stylesheets to their output. > > I believe Bibletime doe

Re: [sword-devel] Rendering added words for languages that don't use italics?

2011-04-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > The interpretation happens very late in our chain - at rendering filter > level. And I would think it is probably a wrong > decision. It would be trivial to change that to which in turn might be > rendered more likely in an appropriat

[sword-devel] CSS Again... (was Re: Rendering added words for languages that don't use italics?)

2011-04-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:35 AM, DM Smith wrote: > In principle, I like the idea of CSS, but I think there are difficulties > with CSS. It presumes the elements and structure of what is being styled and > that the display can handle it. Are these problems greater than our current solution of "Sor

Re: [sword-devel] Rendering added words for languages that don't use italics?

2011-04-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > Alternatively, the more semantic HTML markup of might be useful? There has been a move away from pushing and in the HTML world, since it has been recognized that italics do not always semantically mean "emphasis" and bold does not alwa

Re: [sword-devel] apostrophes in locales

2011-04-15 Thread Greg Hellings
The issue has been discussed at length in other threads in recent time, leading to very vocal and differing opinions. I don't pretend to remember the exact outcome for fear of remembering it incorrectly. But three issue was not cut-and-dry. --Greg On Apr 15, 2011 1:29 PM, "David Haslam" wrote: >

Re: [sword-devel] KJV vs Russian Synodal versification comparison

2011-04-12 Thread Greg Hellings
Andy, Not pretending this is a complete list, but at present BibleTime supports all the versifications that SWORD understand. Xiphos partially understands them and support is in the works, but at present it only has full support for the KJV versification. The SWORD Project for Windows (I believe)

Re: [sword-devel] Using Perl script usfm2osos.pl in Windows?

2011-04-11 Thread Greg Hellings
running into this problem in Windows, but I don't remember how I > solved it. I think I switched my OS. :) I agree this utility should be more > Windows-friendly. I just don't know how to do it. > > Daniel > > On 04/11/2011 08:21 AM, Greg Hellings wrote: >> >> Davi

Re: [sword-devel] Using Perl script usfm2osos.pl in Windows?

2011-04-11 Thread Greg Hellings
David, I haven't used usfm2osis.pl, but are you sure it is capable of handling multiple files at one time anywhere? Usually the file glob is expanded by the shell (at least in the Unix world) so the program will actually receive multiple distinct arguments expanded out to match each file in the gl

Re: [sword-devel] Calvin's commentaries

2011-02-21 Thread Greg Hellings
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 9:58 AM, DM Smith wrote: > > We don't have that as a solution, but with a little effort, you could do it. > Basically, you'd export the file using > mod2imp, then pare down the output to what you want and rebuild the module > with (iirc) imp2mod. Once the > module is buil

Re: [sword-devel] Front-end localization during installation?

2011-02-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:55 PM, DM Smith wrote: > I believe that anything that uses the NSIS installer can do this. I think > this is the case for BibleCS and BibleDesktop. The trick is to only use the > NSIS provided, stock messages. Note: this only applies to installation on > Windows. > > B

[sword-devel] Portugese Bibles

2011-02-15 Thread Greg Hellings
Just had another user in #bibletime asking about Portugese translations of the Bible. I pointed him to the CrossWire repository to download our copy of the Biblia Livre there. He says that the module only includes the New Testament and Psalms, but the Biblia Livre website now (since Jan 28) inclu

Re: [sword-devel] Per Project news: - was Re: CrossWire news

2011-02-14 Thread Greg Hellings
Sounds like you are manually constructing your SQL instead of using a prepared statement with bound variables? That should take care of the problem. --Greg On Feb 14, 2011 7:32 AM, "Ben Morgan" wrote: > Vary the following: > http://www.crosswire.org/pages/crossnewstest.jsp?project='&class=2&perca

Re: [sword-devel] CrossWire news

2011-02-13 Thread Greg Hellings
Peter, I think it looks really good! Great work! One thought about the layout, if you'll entertain it, is to maybe give a little more padding between the columns and the edge of the page and between each column. Since they are not arranged in a grid, having them as close as table cells feels a l

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-29 Thread Greg Hellings
Just a follow-up. This morning Karl added support for this to Xiphos' SVN. Support in the main HEAD of BibleTime is still awaiting Jaak's laptop repairs so he can review my commit. --Greg On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Greg Hellings wrote: > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 1

Re: [sword-devel] Word of God Bibles in a repo?

2011-01-27 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Nic Carter wrote: > > Hi guys, > > Just a quick question for you all . . .  There are a few SWORD modules > available from http://www.wordofgod.in that don't seem to be available via > our internal InstallManager.  I was wondering if anyone had tried to get them

Re: [sword-devel] Unusual markup in the Treasury of David

2011-01-27 Thread Greg Hellings
hink this info should be up on the wiki page, feel free to put it there and point people to https://code.launchpad.net/~greg-hellings/sword/mod2osis which is where I keep the publicly visible versions of the work. I don't know if that has my latest pushes, but it is much more robust and up-to

Re: [sword-devel] Unusual markup in the Treasury of David

2011-01-27 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:57 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > >> Von: Jonathan Morgan >>   Is >> this formatting what was intended, or is it just one of those things? > > I think this is a) an ancient module and b) a clear demonstration what > happens when modules go in to the repos without validit

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > Ben Morgan writes: >> When this last came up was when it was decided to put the Abbreviation field >> in the .conf files, but I don't know that >> a) it was done in any of the conf files >> b) any frontend authors added support for it > >

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Jonathan Morgan wrote: > Whether or not you have a German localised name (which was I think discussed > and could be supported with Abbreviation_de, but opens another can of > worms), even "Luther 1545" is a marked improvement over "GerLut1545". I don't see any re

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 8:47 PM, Ben Morgan wrote: > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Greg Hellings > wrote: >> >> Since we have an abbreviation field already designated for the conf, >> perhaps we should make it required?  Or perhaps applications could >> use, fi

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > >> I think putting abbreviation first always is nice because it is easier >> to scan for (i.e. ESV is much more recognizable than English Standard >> Version).  Putting the Abbreviation on the front makes it possible to >> scan through a l

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
h, that's annoyingly long. Maybe, but hardly out of the ordinary for older titles. > > Greg Hellings writes: >> One of my modules is [CONNOT] which is a decent abbreviation >> and it fits in the limits of SWORD.  Currently I have the About field >> set to"Co

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Ben Morgan wrote: > What I've used in BPBible in a few places is Name - Description (i.e. ESV - > English Standard Version). The abbreviation at the start (hopefully) means > that if the rest is cut of it shouldn't matter too much. I think this is a good pattern,

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > Greg Hellings writes: >> Description is overkill and probably not fit for display in a module >> selection widget - a description for the module would go something >> like: >> "Dr. Doe's classic com

Re: [sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Ben Morgan wrote: > There is the Description field for long names and Abbreviation for an > abbreviated form (an alternative to using the module name in theory). Not > sure what frontends if any support Abbreviation though. Description is overkill and probably not

[sword-devel] Module Display Names

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
This is just a query/brain dump as an exposition on an issue which I believe came up on bt-devel (maybe it was here). The "title" of a work, as displayed by both Xiphos and BibleTime (still the only two SWORD applications I've used, so forgive me if I have left out others in my brain dump as I don

Re: [sword-devel] Chromium OS and CrossWire?

2011-01-19 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Chris Burrell wrote: > Interesting question. The online version of STEP will function on Chromium > OS since it's a web app based. The server side is based on JSword, so if > they one day bring in Java we're alright - if not, then we might eventually > move some fu

Re: [sword-devel] Bibtex for modules

2011-01-12 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Chris Little wrote: > This is an excellent idea, but I worry about BibTeX being the wrong format > to encourage academic use. I love LaTeX, personally. I just spent a day > putting together a reader for my class in LaTeX. But I'm probably in a > minority here, and

Re: [sword-devel] Bibtex for modules

2011-01-12 Thread Greg Hellings
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > >> >> > Von: Peter von Kaehne >> >> > I therefore consider you a user and not a particularly friendly one. >> >> s/user/bystander/ >> >> One should never send serious emails at 2 am. > > I ma

Re: [sword-devel] Bibtex for modules

2011-01-11 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: > On Tue, 11 Jan 2011, Greg Hellings wrote: > >> > While I'd have no quibble with bibliographic data being recorded in .conf >> > files it should be there in a neutral form and specific functions written &g

Re: [sword-devel] Bibtex for modules

2011-01-11 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: > But I still am confused about what it is that consistutes the source. The > module? The module content and therefore the original publisher (and > possible copyright holder)? If someone is quoting out of the SWORD module, then clearly the m

Re: [sword-devel] BibleTech:2011 is in Seattle, March 25/26

2010-12-29 Thread Greg Hellings
I am contemplating attending. Depends on how life and finances shake out in the next few weeks and months. --Greg On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 2:53 AM, David Haslam wrote: > > Is anyone from CrossWire attending and/or speaking at > http://www.bibletechconference.com/ BibleTech:2011  ? > > Submission

Re: [sword-devel] Remote Repositories

2010-12-28 Thread Greg Hellings
According to Troy it could function as a simple hello message, or it could function as a news list. That is why I suggest RSS as fulfilling both needs. If you want to limit it to a single plain blob, by all means, make it just a plaintext, rtf or html file that is staticly fetched and displayed.

Re: [sword-devel] Remote Repositories

2010-12-28 Thread Greg Hellings
ations. This may be news, it may be a promotion, it may just be a > "Thanks for visiting our repository" blurb. Just some way the publisher > can communicate information to anyone who might be interested in a > publisher's repository. > > Hope this clears things up. &g

Re: [sword-devel] Remote Repositories

2010-12-28 Thread Greg Hellings
de of Sword. --Greg On Dec 28, 2010 11:45 PM, "Jonathan Morgan" wrote: > Greg, > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Greg Hellings wrote: > >> Why does the News.txt need to have a format we talk about? There are >> already perfectly good definitions for news lists and

Re: [sword-devel] Remote Repositories

2010-12-28 Thread Greg Hellings
Why does the News.txt need to have a format we talk about? There are already perfectly good definitions for news lists and feeds already around. See RSS, Atom and related technologies. --Greg On Dec 28, 2010 11:25 PM, "Troy A. Griffitts" wrote: > Thanks for the input Jonathan, > > On 12/28/2010 0

Re: [sword-devel] Parsing Devanagari digits in Cross References

2010-12-16 Thread Greg Hellings
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:03 AM, David Haslam wrote: > > One of my contacts mentioned something in an email today. > > "I used the USFM to OSIS python program from Snowfall with quite a bit of > changes to make it work with  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devanagari > Devanagari  numbers in the cros

Re: [sword-devel] WBTI/BL modules in CrossWire Beta

2010-12-09 Thread Greg Hellings
Beta more or less is our "separate repository." In reality our end users shouldn't be in Beta. In the past modules have been known to get stuck in Beta for uncertain reasons. I'd take a guess the reasons involve some mixture of the following: 1) Very few people knowing exactly why a module was B

[sword-devel] CMake Sample Scripts

2010-12-07 Thread Greg Hellings
All, For those who would like to try out the CMake build system, but you don't want to learn a new way to invoke the SWORD build process, I have added a pair of sample scripts to the cmake/ directory. Both of the samples will build the shared (.so) library, Perl and Python bindings, examples/cmdl

Re: [sword-devel] Google eBooks

2010-12-06 Thread Greg Hellings
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Chris Little wrote: > On 12/6/2010 9:34 AM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > As far as selection of non-PD material goes, I'm not terribly impressed. > Amazon, Apple, & Google each have different sets books available, but I > believe Amazon still leads overall. Completel

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