[sword-devel] Re: Index help

Wilson Li sword-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 14:08:52 -0500



You can try this web site

	http://www.cbbc.net/olb/

Wilson Li


aaron@smith.co.uk wrote:
> 
> Where can I get OLB (version 8.0.) from
> Aaron
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Yeshiah Zalman <shayah@earthlink.net>
> To: <chrislit@chiasma.org>
> Cc: <sword-devel@crosswire.org>
> Sent: 22 March 2000 02:30
> Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Re: Index help
> 
> > Well my work came to a screeching halt when my Builder4 Enterprise
> > Trial ENDED.   Cant compile InstallMGR without the Professional
> > or Enterprise Internet Tools.
> >
> > Good news is that I got builder5 Professional so I have the Net tools
> > now permanantly. PROBLEM. I can not compile the 4.0 files without a linker
> > ERROR in numerous places.   So I guess I now have to wait for you to
> > upgrade and them make a 5.0 project available for me to start over on...
> >
> > Compiled in 4.0 fine and crashes under 5.0 with NO CHANGES atleast on my
> > end. Your milage may vary...
> >
> > You may wish to change my email address in the list server. I dont
> remember
> > but I think it was shayah@gatecom.com.  That account is ending in 1 week.
> > Please change to shayah@earthlink.net
> >
> > Thanks
> > Yeshiah
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Chris Little <chrislit@chiasma.org>
> > To: <sword-devel@crosswire.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 2:59 AM
> > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Re: Index help
> >
> >
> > > I made the BHS, JPS, and HNV modules.  The JPS was made with prn2sword
> using
> > > the standard output from OLB.  If you want to try reproducing this,
> you'll
> > > have to find an older copy of OLB (version 8.0.x rather than 8.1.x)
> because
> > > I believe the output format has changed slightly.  The BHS and HNV were
> both
> > > produced from plaintext using a modified version of on of Troy's tools.
> > >
> > > Character mapping and font direction seem to be problems with the BHS
> > > module.  I believe that OLB solves the direction problem by listing
> verses
> > > in reverse order--somewhat odd on the one hand, but it does appear and
> can
> > > be read correctly.  For fonts, I recommend we move to SIL Ezra from
> SIL's
> > > freeware Hebrew font package
> > > (http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/silhebrew/).  BTW, they also have
> > > accented greek fonts at http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/silgreek/.
> If
> > > you check their site at
> > > http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/silhebrew/BHSTexts.htm they even have
> > > directions for obtaining a BHS and converting it to SIL Ezra's character
> > > mapping using a utility they give out.  You could vary the method if you
> > > want a different particular character mapping.
> > >
> > > --Chris Little
> > >
> >
> >
> >