[bt-devel] beta1 is released now

[Martin Gruner]

Hi Joachim,

Am Fre, 30 Jun 2000 schrieb Joachim Ansorg:
> Hi!
>
> I forgot to add that we need a "key chooser" widget.

Do you really think so? I like it the way it is, but ok, if you find 
something that is even better...

>
> It should replace these 3 comboboxes and maybe these 4 buttons in Bible and
> Commentary presenters. The toolbar is too big and it's complicated to
> choose a verse, it takes too long etc.
>
> Now we need some discussion how the "key chooser" widget should look like.
> My ideas:
> 	- Visual difference between the book, chapter and verse part of the key
OK
> 	- Possibility to change current book, chapter and verse really easy
GOOD
> 	- Tabbing between the 3 parts

I do not like tabbed dialogs, especially not if you use the so often! That 
would be more difficult to use than what we have now..
But maybe I'm wrong and I don't get your Idea...

> 	- autocompletion
OK
> 	- ....
>
> What ideas do you have (not only Martin and Jeff ;-) ?

Are you sure that this is important now?
What about lexicon presenters?

Martin

>
> --Joachim
>
> Am Fre, 30 Jun 2000 schrieben Sie:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > Joachim, thank you for the screenshots. That is just exactly what we
> > needed. The animated logos search is very interesting and also the greek
> > window.
> >
> > Now how do we continue the development? We need ideas. Joachim, I'm not
> > sure whether a graphical installation of modules is necessary (there is
> > an installmanager on the sword CD), and it would maybe be an indepentent
> > app. We should be sure to use our few capabilities and resources in the
> > right place.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > also remaining are:
> > -searchdialog (layout, rexexpeditor)
> > -printing
> >
> > My suggestion: have strongnumbers behave as hyperlinks into their
> > dictionary We need to speed bt up! Not only a sword matter...
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > Am Fre, 30 Jun 2000 schrieb Joachim Ansorg:
> > > I uploaded some screenshots to www.bibletime.de/images/bible-programs/
> > >
> > > --Joachim
> > >
> > > Am Don, 29 Jun 2000 schrieben Sie:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > good work. Hopefully we will have lots of user feedback.
> > > > Joachim, Is dnd ok now? If so, what should I start to work on now?
> > > >
> > > > Somebody on the sword list said that logos is much better than sword.
> > > > Can anyone report about it and even provide some screenshots?
> > > > We should collect lots of different screenshots of different programs
> > > > on a secret place on bibletime.de and compare and learn from others.
> > > > Joachim, you said you have some?
> > > >
> > > > If bibletime shall be the _best_ available tool (which is a very high
> > > > aim), it requires a LOT of work and especially early design and
> > > > layout and interface discussion and development. It is easier to
> > > > change something now than later.
> > > > Do y'all agree?
> > > > (If we would continue development just the way that I personally am
> > > > developing, bt would move towards a dead end.)
> > > >
> > > > Maybe we could even set up some possiblity to receive and collect
> > > > suggestions
> > > >
> > > > >from the users, and create a list that is available for the
> > > > > developers?
> > > >
> > > > Martin
> > > >
> > > > Am Don, 29 Jun 2000 schrieb Joachim Ansorg:
> > > > > Does somebody volunteer to create packages (RPM, DEB)?
> > > > >
> > > > > --Joachim