[sword-devel] Xiphos 3.0.0 released

2009-02-09 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
We have released Xiphos (née GnomeSword) version 3. I would summarize what's new and different and cool, but the list is so long, it's better just to read the release notes. The single biggest deal is the Windows port. It has a glitch or two, and doesn't yet have the good display engine (so we

Re: [sword-devel] Xiphos 3.0.0 released

2009-02-09 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Barry Drake bdr...@crosswire.org writes: Congratulations This is fantastic work! I'm mystified about one thing though: where does the Windows version put its modules? I installed to the default: .../program files/crosswire/xiphos It didn't find my existing Sword modules. These are at:

Re: [sword-devel] GnomeSword is dead. Long live Xiphos.

2009-01-29 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
David Haslam d.has...@ukonline.co.uk writes: This has a link to GnomeSword that will eventually require updating or replacing. There are many links both in Sword and elsewhere that will need to be updated. We'll see about it once we've got the 3.0 release out. Until then, GnomeSword is the

[sword-devel] GnomeSword is dead. Long live Xiphos.

2009-01-28 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
FYI. As the GnomeSword team has approached its goal of the WIN32 port, the question was raised about its name. Neither GNOME nor Sword necessarily has a lot of meaning (notwithstanding the project name), even to Linux users, who may not know that their desktop scheme has a name; it was expressed

Re: [sword-devel] Personal Commentary module

2009-01-19 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
DM Smith dmsmith...@yahoo.com writes: on what basis that a module is deemed a Personal Commentary ModDrv=RawFiles ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to

Re: [sword-devel] Neue evangelistische Übersetzun g available for Sword

2009-01-04 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
The .conf does not end with a newline. ___ 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] StripText(), newlines, and the ESV module

2009-01-01 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Jeremy Erickson jerickson...@users.sourceforge.net writes: In that thread, it apparently does work for Karl on Diatheke 4.2.1/Sword 1.5.11, which oddly enough is exactly what I am using. I don't get the newlines from Diatheke but rather get the same output as StripText(). Karl, can you

Re: [sword-devel] Building GnomeSword on Fedora 10

2008-12-19 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us writes: Do you mean libxml2, or do you mean libxml ? if the latter, that's REALLY old and I don't see any libxml packages for Fedora. I could always build one /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libxml-2.0.pc is delivered as part of the libxml2-devel package. And

Re: [sword-devel] Building GnomeSword on Fedora 10

2008-12-18 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us writes: checking for GNOME... no so, what is it trying to tell me in that last line? That I don't have Gnome on my system? Balderdash! :) I surely do! configure is looking for these packages as its expectations of gnome: glib-2.0 gtk+-2.0

Re: [sword-devel] Website - module lists

2008-12-16 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little chris...@crosswire.org writes: I know that GS has a localized equivalent to this, but I'm not sure where it came from. # this file contains the language abbrev - name mapping for # all languages known. the first 200 or so have been part of # GnomeSword's main source since forever.

Re: [sword-devel] Getting stuff done (Re: External links)

2008-11-26 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Spare us the they're not *really* ThML whining. I don't care that they're specifically ThML. When I first started producing Sword modules 2 years ago, I was using GBF. The only important distinctions about my modules are: - They work. - They get out readily to people who want them. - They

[sword-devel] (ought to be) required reading

2008-11-26 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules Steve McConnell $23 @ amazon ___ 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] Getting stuff done (Re: External links)

2008-11-26 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And would only be really relevant if these modules were static and never be updated. But they are not static and they do get updated. Often (usually!) within minutes of being informed of problems. ___

Re: [sword-devel] Getting stuff done (Re: External links)

2008-11-26 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If someone brings us a good text to include, then we should be able to say - here, it works and then gradualy improve it to make it better, richer and more conforming to whatever lofty standards we want to achieve. That is precisely how my TrainTwelve

Re: [sword-devel] Taming Wild Threads

2008-11-26 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Troy A. Griffitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, this is a quick fix and will be in the next rev. If you need it before the next rev, you are very welcome to extend the filter and catch the reference tag to handle it correctly. Just my opinion: I would prefer to see a new, very-near-term

Re: [sword-devel] Next Release

2008-11-26 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Troy A. Griffitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: May I ask first for some feedback regarding current state of TRUNK? I sent you a locale-related core-dumping stack trace some weeks ago. Given that svn up just now doesn't give me anything new (I'm at -r2210), I'm not even testing with Sword trunk

Re: [sword-devel] Chapter-centric browsing

2008-11-25 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Ian Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Interesting. My dad is a pastor and he has been using Libronix since it was known as Logos back in the Windows 95 days. Unfortunately, the application is only single-platform at the moment so my dad has to run it in a VM since he is now a mac user.

[sword-devel] Getting stuff done (Re: External links)

2008-11-25 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And what's worse, there exists a standard reference system for Josephus, that we would probably want to use for linking to it... Ultimately, you would want to encode a link to the above reference as reference osisRef=Josephus:Ant.1.8.2some text/reference.

Re: [sword-devel] Getting stuff done (Re: External links)

2008-11-25 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Troy A. Griffitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I understand why Karl uses ThML-- because gnomesword supports it. Troy, I'm sorry, but that's not correct, and that's not my point. I use ThML because it provides what I need. Now. Fast. My newest module, TrainTwelve, looks fine in BibleCS,

Re: [sword-devel] Getting stuff done (Re: External links)

2008-11-25 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Like it or not, OSIS TEI are the future for us. I have no dislike for it in concept. I just don't want to use it much, so long as I get less capability from it, for the work I need to do. ThML has value primarily as a way of incorporating materials

Re: [sword-devel] External links

2008-11-24 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Sean Healy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1) Is this only to other dictionaries, or is it also possible to link to commentaries and general books? 2) Is it possible to have such a link from a bible or commentary? 3) Do any of the front-ends actually support any of this? 4) Do any current modules

Re: [sword-devel] Gnomesword on Windows

2008-11-20 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Matthew Talbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: successfully compiled Sword and Gnomesword with mingw on Windows. Woo-hoo! No doubt there's lots yet to be done. but...WOW. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

Re: [sword-devel] Gnomesword on Windows

2008-11-20 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Matthew Talbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I do have a prettier picture now though :) I see that you have no language divisions known in the module list. This is because of something you mentioned before, that there is no mmap() call available. I will re-work the language init code to use more

Re: [sword-devel] Gnomesword on Windows

2008-11-20 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Matthew Talbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know if speed is the reason mmap is being used or not I used mmap() because it was totally trivial: I just wanted to inhale the file into a buffer I could chew on. Once I had the file open, one mmap() gave me its content. A replacement stdio

Re: [sword-devel] Gnomesword on Windows

2008-11-20 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Matthew Talbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://picasaweb.google.com/ransom1982/Gnomesword#5270767376254691490 It looks like it does in Ubuntu (I think, but the fonts are different), except the numbers are on the right in Windows. Oh, yeah, that's right. I (for one) didn't expect otherwise,

Re: [sword-devel] Gnomesword on Windows

2008-11-20 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Matthew Talbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How's this? Er, spoke too soon. It does show both RtoL text and Farsi digits, but it didn't turn the interface around. See, in Linux, when you do that, you get the sidebar on the right and commentary on the left, with main menus on the right as well

Re: [sword-devel] Gnomesword on Windows

2008-11-20 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Matthew Talbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How's this? Lovely. ___ 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] Cross-compiling for Windows

2008-11-14 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Matthew Talbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have no idea about cross compiling, but Sword is built fairly easily under cygwin I believe, and I have just successfully built it with mingw in windows. Yes, Cygwin support has been good for a couple years now and I'm glad mingw is moving well on

Re: [sword-devel] Cross-compiling for Windows

2008-11-14 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Daniel Glassey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: no idea if fedora has got around to catching up on that yet Fedora will probably catch up on mingw before Ubuntu catches up on Sword. A page that Dave Barton just sent me includes specific observation of Fedora packages using a temporary yum repo until

Re: [sword-devel] The Training of the Twelve module

2008-11-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It occurs to me that you already had Didache, albeit by a different translator, since it is included in volume 7 of the ANF in the Early Church Fathers series. True, it's at key: /Volume07/The Teaching Of The Twelve Apostles

[sword-devel] ESV Study Bible

2008-11-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Seen in bsreview.org: | The electronic edition of the English Standard Version Study Bible | will soon become available for a number of Bible software | applications. To that effect, || Crossway has partnered with the leading digital software providers, || including Accordance, Biblesoft,

[sword-devel] Personal commentary -- internal scripture xrefs

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I got an inquiry about this for GnomeSword, but the problem is clearly not a GS-specific issue, so I'm asking here. Is there a way to get markup into the personal commentary so that it xrefs internally to another scripture? That is, the built-in editor of GS used for the personal commentary

Re: [sword-devel] Personal commentary -- internal scripture xrefs

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Troy A. Griffitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The personal commentary driver is not handled differently than any other module type. In personal.conf, if you have SourceType=OSIS then the engine will recognize reference tags. If SourceType=ThML then scripRef. Hope this makes sense (and is

Re: [sword-devel] Personal commentary -- internal scripture xrefs

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Ben Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It ties you down to having one module (though I believe gnomesword does allow extras - so this might not apply to it). As you observe, yes, GnomeSword allows the renaming of a pers.comm which in turn lets the user download it again and use the new one for

Re: [sword-devel] Personal commentary -- internal scripture xrefs

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Ben Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Surely personal commentaries can be created in code - rather than sending the user off to download them? No doubt. But I didn't know it at the time. Also, I presume GS doesn't allow user created dictionaries? Directly, the mechanism provides only for

[sword-devel] [Fwd] GnomeSword, Windows, and mingw

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I was asked to forward this here from gnomesword-developers. Opinion, suggestion, counterpoint, and offers of help welcome. --karl ---BeginMessage--- Peter and Matthew -- not the apostles; rather, the folks who take part here in GS development, refdoc and ransom1982 -- have been cajoling me to

Re: [sword-devel] CrossWire website / wiki

2008-11-11 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Further we have lots of stale parts of the site - jira is one of them. many of the bugs posted are 2 or 3 years old (or older). It's policy for GnomeSword that the bug list in SF's tracker is completely cleared before the next release is made. This is

[sword-devel] FreJND complaint re: GnomeSword in the what's-in-beta page

2008-11-08 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
As seen in http://www.crosswire.org/wiki/index.php/Modules_in_the_beta_repository | in GS occ UTF8 problem - Mal 1:9 and Matt1:20 create | odd characters (star in front of SEIGNEUR or DIEU | (skc this is intentional)) I just reproduced this bug to see what the problem is. It is not a GnomeSword

Re: [sword-devel] Module configuration files

2008-11-08 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Description: [a short English language description] Description_de: [eine kurze Beschreibung auf Deutsch] How and when frontends will make use of this is a separate matter, but right now I think we should simply agree on this convention and then

[sword-devel] beta module bug reporting

2008-11-08 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Looking around the rest of the beta modules' status page, I have 2 observations. 1. All of MacSword, BibleDesktop, and GnomeSword are given this demerit: | Does not handle WoC when milestoned quotes are used: q marker= | who=Jesus sID=x/Words of Christq marker= who=Jesus eID=x/ I suggest that

Re: [sword-devel] [OT] just join, testing only

2008-11-08 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
DM Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I believe that GnomeSword was the only front-end project that used it as a whiteboard for planning. For whatever reason, that activity has been moved out of the CrossWire wiki. [*blink*] When/where was that? How long has the wiki existed?

Re: [sword-devel] beta module bug reporting

2008-11-08 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Karl, AFAIK the problem is fully addressed in osis2mod and resolved. Thanx. Then the page should be updated to reflect that this problem in 3 major UIs is not actually a problem any more, but is at worst pending a planned fix.

Re: [sword-devel] [OT] just join, testing only

2008-11-08 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A year or couple of years I think If there's usage of the wiki for GnomeSword whiteboarding in the last year or two, I certainly don't find it. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

[sword-devel] The Training of the Twelve module

2008-11-08 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
FYI, due to someone asking in the sword-support list last evening, I produced a module TrainTwelve of A.B.Bruce's 1871 work. In my repo: host ftp.kleinpaste.org, directory /pub/sword. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

Re: [sword-devel] GnomeSword 2.4.1

2008-11-06 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Greg Hellings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe for future releases, if Gecko on Solaris still doesn't work properly, you could add an exception to the autotools for Solaris so it defaults to gtkhtml on that system? Yes, I probably should have already done that. After all, we default to gtkhtml

[sword-devel] GnomeSword 2.4.1

2008-11-05 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I released 2.4.1 a little while ago. - F1-F4 shortcuts (help, prefs, adv.search, mod.mgr) - companion modules - automatic font selection - fix: mod.mgr lockout problems - fix: search range infloop in lexdict genbook - highlight search terms in adv.search preview - toggle Find to Stop during

Re: [sword-devel] companion modules

2008-11-04 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Daniel Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: However, the book outlines in the introduction are a thorny problem because neither lists nor regular paragraphs appear correctly (the outlines become a single paragraph--totally unreadable--though they are encoded in proper OSIS). Can you provide an

Re: [sword-devel] companion modules

2008-11-03 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Arthur Bolstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like the idea of these companion modules. In my case, I want to record my comments on various texts (often as I prepare sermons). So I want to be able to create my own editable companion module linked to a particular text. We don't have a means to

Re: [sword-devel] installing Sword in Ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-02 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Daniel Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ./configure make sudo make install Most of the time, configure by itself will assume /usr/local as a prefix. You should use autogen.sh and usrinst.sh for Sword configuration and installation: ./autogen.sh ./usrinst.sh Hack usrinst.sh ahead of time to

[sword-devel] companion modules

2008-11-02 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
The phrase companion modules was coined last January at BibleTech when several of us were debating additional capabilities in which Wycliffe folks have an interest. This past Friday, I implemented a beginning of this concept in GnomeSword. The idea is that some modules come as a pair. The best

Re: [sword-devel] ESV module tidying

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
'Mash [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have been using the ESV module for some time now, mainly though diatheke on the CLI and was wondering if it is possible to help with the correcting of typographical errors and general tidying. By this I mean the spacing of words, punctuation spaces and

Re: [sword-devel] ESV module tidying

2008-10-30 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
'Mash [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am using the Debian package diatheke 1.5.9-8.1 CGI script for making bible website That's where the difference lies. The 1.5.9 you have installed is not up to date; 1.5.11 is the current release. Apparently, 1.5.9 is simply eliminating line breaks, and

[sword-devel] OSIS -vs- font requirements

2008-10-29 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Does there exist a mechanism in OSIS by which the content can request a particular font, font name=name herefont-special content here/font? ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS -vs- font requirements

2008-10-29 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
The string CSS (case-insensitively) does not appear in Sword library sources: If any such directives are found to be supported, it is done in ignorance just because the engine passes them unmolested. As an example at hand, GnomeSword has no code to support CSS, other than what I wrote myself, for

Re: [sword-devel] Paite e-Holy Bible

2008-10-25 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
It seems that the source .rar contains Sword Project module content, including a copy of the current KJV module, i.e. [ot].bz[svz] with matching md5sums. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

Re: [sword-devel] irc plug

2008-10-22 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
The Firefox accessory Chatzilla is also a pretty good IRC client. ___ 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] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-17 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Partial success. I re-installed Solaris and did the image-update stage described by Greg. Now a whole herd of packages with version 0.99 are available. gdb does not drop core. GnomeSword builds and runs and I am fixing some Solaris-specific bugs. Mostly these have to do with differences in

Re: [sword-devel] sword library versioning and naming convention question (for packaging)

2008-10-16 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
For comparison, under Fedora we have: [1096] [11:49 AM] awol:~ egrep ^sword\|^gnomesword\|^bibletime /var/log/rpmpkgs bibletime-1.6.5.1-1.fc9.i386.rpm gnomesword-2.4.0-1.fc9.i386.rpm sword-1.5.11-1.fc9.i386.rpm [1097] [11:50 AM] awol:~ ls -l /usr/lib/libswo* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 1251246 Sep 18

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Greg Hellings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know the answer to your question -- I would guess that it's gdb, since it seems that gcc/g++ is the standard compiler toolchain for Solaris. No, Sun was the first to go the unbundled route, in the early '90s, which is why their filesystem layout

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Y'know, if this wasn't so deranged, it would be inspired. In one last, desperate attempt to move to a point where I might be able to continue progress (because when all is said and done, I really would like GS to run on Solaris), I recalled words about version 0.98 of stuff, and I had used the

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-12 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
All right, I've finally made progress. I got frustrated enough that I re-installed Solaris because I got to a point where ./configure stages were failing because gcc had stopped being able to compile test programs, in turn because ld began complaining of missing libc symbols. This was due to

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-11 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Greg Hellings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My guess is that the update to -0.98 came with the image-upgrade that I ran from the command-line If you mean the directions for immediate update specified here... http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/resources/rn3/#Update_Inst ...I did that as

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-11 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Karl Kleinpaste [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Of course, as I mess around with this a bit more, I've just been pointed to pkgchk, whose man page provides the example pkgchk -l -p /usr/bin/ls, for which it should display package installation information...and yet which produces empty output. While

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-10 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Greg Hellings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had to manually enter the address for pkg.opensolaris.org into the /etc/hosts file, because the system could not figure out DNS until after the update Edit /etc/nsswitch.conf to add dns to the hosts line instead. I then had to manually build and

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-10 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Greg Hellings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package Manager does not list xrender.pc as part of the xorg-headers package, nevertheless, after installing that package, I had the xrender.pc file. What version were you trying? I have 0.5.11-0.98. I presume the 0.5.11 means that this is SunOS 5.11,

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-05 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I am experimenting with building GnomeSword for OpenSolaris. Sword itself is now built, no major shakes but there is neither CLucene nor (functional) ICU. Even so, fine so far. What's got me stuck is that GnomeSword wants to verify presence of a bunch of GNOME packages, in the dependency chain

Re: [sword-devel] The Sword Project on OpenSolaris

2008-10-05 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Greg, there were approximately two dozen pieces of information in your message for which I have exactly zero context. Bear in mind that I have not used a Solaris machine in the better part of 15 years. For starters, I have no knowledge of how to configure Solaris' package manager to use any

Re: [sword-devel] maps

2008-09-29 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Ben Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some map links which look like they are Public Domain I've just generated a new module SmithBibleAtlas from one of the links near the top of the godweb.org reference. I now have 8 map atlas modules in my repo (lexdict or genbook): ABSMaps (ld)

Re: [sword-devel] GnomeSword 2.4 released

2008-09-26 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
SonWon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: error while loading shared libraries: libsword-1.5.11.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory You don't have Sword itself installed first, so you've got a dependency error. ___ sword-devel

Re: [sword-devel] GnomeSword 2.4 released

2008-09-22 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
jonathon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: just has 2.3.6. Or have I missed something blazingly obvious. At the moment, I'm having trouble getting updates into the project web pages at SourceForge, and I sent that before I had tried (failed) to upload the changes. /mutter/ shell.sourceforge.net is

[sword-devel] GnomeSword 2.4 released

2008-09-21 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Out the door a few minutes ago. We now consider GS to be out of unstable status. http://gnomesword.sourceforge.net/ ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to

Re: [sword-devel] GnomeSword 2.4 released

2008-09-21 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
SonWon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I installed it, now how do I run it? There is no menu entry in gnome? I am using Ubuntu 8.04. It installs its gnome desktop entry under Accessories. Otherwise, run it from the command line as gnomesword2. ___

[sword-devel] RST module needs attention

2008-09-17 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
RST's directory contains both chapter and book compression (.conf says it's using book), and it includes the entire content of FinPR92 in a subdirectory. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

[sword-devel] NASB and LBLA (Re: Amplified Bible)

2008-08-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
A separate note not including the original requester... What's keeping NASB and LBLA from being released? Is anything actually being improved, developed, or debugged in them, or for them? If not, why don't they get pushed out the door immediately? I've been involved with The Sword Project for

Re: [sword-devel] NASB and LBLA (Re: Amplified Bible)

2008-08-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
SonWon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Copyright law! No. Sword has agreements in place for NASB and LBLA. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your

[sword-devel] isalnum(3) for i18n

2008-08-11 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
GnomeSword can create user-editable modules from scratch, and can rename personal commentary modules. It needs to guarantee that names offered are acceptable, and as a fairly bland verification policy, the code ensures that these name strings conform to isalnum(3). Now we've got a bug report

[sword-devel] GnomeSword 2.3.6 released

2008-08-03 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Out the door yesterday. Intended as the last of our 2.3 development series; 2.4 to follow in a month or so. Per-platform binary builds should begin to appear soon. Our Fedora repo participant, Deji, tends to get to updates within a week or so; domcox will surely have something for Ubuntu very

[sword-devel] BibleTime -vs libsword6

2008-08-01 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I've been exchanging some mail with Rubén Gómez [EMAIL PROTECTED] regarding Sword in general, and specifically GS and a few other things. He has brought up a Ubuntu box and finds that he cannot get BibleTime to cope: bibletime: error while loading shared libraries: libsword.so.6 : cannot open

Re: [sword-devel] Debian freeze

2008-07-25 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Eeli Kaikkonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BibleTime is now up to date thanks to the new maintainer but Gnomesword is not. Apparently nobody has taken the initiative with GS. Both Terry and I are Fedora users, and I don't believe either of us has any connections to the Debian/Ubuntu groups. FYI,

Re: [sword-devel] Quotation mark, non-English usage?

2008-07-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
David Haslam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is this supported by any of the Sword front-ends? GnomeSword does not. I would expect only that any given module should be encoded using whatever quotation scheme is suitable to its language. I certainly don't expect the front ends to perform dynamic

[sword-devel] FYI, Codex Sinaiticus going online

2008-07-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Not Sword-specific, but... http://www.codexsinaiticus.org/ The oldest (1600yrs) complete Bible to survive to the modern day. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to

Re: [sword-devel] Quotation mark, non-English usage?

2008-07-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
DM Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Add into all of this the difficulty of language/locale dependent quotation systems and I think that many module encoders will just do #4. Based on the mental gymnastics required for all that, I can't imagine why anyone would bother with anything other than

Re: [sword-devel] Quotation mark, non-English usage?

2008-07-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
DM Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Another difficulty in identifying quotations is continuation marks. (OSIS provides milestone type=cQuote ... / for this.) I hear that this varies by language. But in English when a quote spans paragraphs the start of each paragraph in the quote starts with

[sword-devel] Windows UI black JPEG displays

2008-07-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I mentioned before that sometimes (irregularly) *.jpg images that are part of modules do not display correctly. Here is a screenshot of this happening to me today: http://karl.kleinpaste.org/.../WinSword-black-jpg.png That module's images are now all *.jpg. As you can see, it's not even

Re: [sword-devel] Quotation mark, non-English usage?

2008-07-23 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone have a printed edition that uses a paragraphed presentation? Not that I consider Crosswalk much of a source -- I can show you some really impressively bad examples of text rendering in Crosswalk's NASB -- but they have paragraph-formatted text

Re: [sword-devel] engine profiling

2008-07-22 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Troy A. Griffitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The difference between iterating the KJV (heavily tagged OSIS zText) and GerLut (reasonably tagged GBF RawText) without filters involved, was about 5x speed difference (12.9s vs. 2.7s). I have wondered now and again about a utility which would do a

Re: [sword-devel] engine profiling

2008-07-22 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
SonWon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone considered compressing each chapter individually. The space savings is not as large but not that bad and the performance gain is excellent. The compression offered is by verse, chapter, or book. See options to mod2zmod.

[sword-devel] HNV WEB config glitches

2008-07-19 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Both of these modules' .conf contain GlobalOptionFilter=OSISMorph yet neither actually contains morph content. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to

Re: [sword-devel] Bibletime or Gnomesword packages for EEEPC ?

2008-07-14 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Peter von Kaehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FWIW, the Debian version of GS did not install on the eeepc900 I had for a short afternoon Yes, that's why I don't want to update the wiki instructions for eeepc until at least one person puts domcox' eeepc-specific repo to use successfully.

[sword-devel] Norsk update: Lang?

2008-07-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
I see there's a v1.5 update to Norsk available. It has changed Lang=no to Lang=nb. Why? ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at

Re: [sword-devel] Norsk update: Lang?

2008-07-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Daniel Glassey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There are 2 Norwegian languages, I assume this means the module is in Bokmål rather than Nynorsk Cool, that would have never occurred to me...The good side effect is that you've induced me both to update GS' language listings as well as to rework how

Re: [sword-devel] Bibletime or Gnomesword packages for EEEPC ?

2008-07-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
fred smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm on the waiting list at Amazon for an EEEPC 901, white, Linux. Wondering if there are any Sword packages already made for that flavor of LInux or if I'll need to create my own? domcox made this comment to gnomesword-developers last week: | I'll be glad

Re: [sword-devel] Bibletime or Gnomesword packages for EEEPC ?

2008-07-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
DM Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have a wiki page regarding Eee PC running Linux. The downside of that page's recommendation to use the standard Debian repos is that the version of GnomeSword present there is chronically way out of date. domcox' builds are always very recent. GS' current

Re: [sword-devel] Bibletime or Gnomesword packages for EEEPC ?

2008-07-13 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: By all means, *please* update the wiki page Considering that domcox himself wants to hear some test results on use of that repo, I would prefer that we wait for at least one positive report before we update info for public consumption. I would hate for us

Re: [sword-devel] osis2mod and preverse content

2008-07-07 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Troy A. Griffitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes! I have also been wanting to change preverse title to simply a preverse div for quite some time! The change WILL REQUIRE EACH FRONTEND TO MAKE UPDATES, as each look in the EntryAttributes for preverse TITLE currently. Well... No, GS

Re: [sword-devel] minor WLC update in beta

2008-07-03 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please quickly check the WLC text currently in Beta if you have a chance. It's fine in GS. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel

Re: [sword-devel] Why is OSIS preferred? Was Re: usfm2osis.pl

2008-07-01 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Jonathan Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ThML is also still (I think) used by the greatest percentage of our modules (though that may be changed in the future). ... Will GBF continue to be supported? I seem to remember that Chris reported lack of GBF support as a missing feature in BPBible,

Re: [sword-devel] Why is OSIS preferred? Was Re: usfm2osis.pl

2008-07-01 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
David Haslam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are we allowed to know who the main contact is at WBT/SIL for permitting these to be used by Crosswire? I'm sure Troy knows; I'm not personally familiar, but I just looked at *.conf and noticed origin + date. I just tried two of these modules in SWORD

Re: [sword-devel] Why is OSIS preferred? Was Re: usfm2osis.pl

2008-07-01 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Charis SIL: Doulos SIL: FYI, for Linux users, you can generally get SIL fonts to auto-install from your package manager, as part of the usual repositories for your distribution. For Fedora, these are available: abyssinica-fonts charis-fonts doulous-fonts

Re: [sword-devel] problems with BibleCS 1.5.11

2008-07-01 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Chris Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There's no regression. Most of these issues have never been features. Only JPEG files are supported at this time. GnomeSword uses PNGs. (GIFs are also not supported. I can see some limited value writing a PNG decoder, but I can't see value in supporting

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