[sword-devel] Book stuff

Chris Little sword-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 14:01:48 -0700


Good points.  Our current personal commentary editor can do most basic RTF stuff (fonts, colors, styles) but there's a lot more to Word.  I still kinda think we should move to HTML for rendering, which means we could use IE in edit mode or perhaps some Gecko equivalent.

--Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-sword-devel@crosswire.org 
> [mailto:owner-sword-devel@crosswire.org] On Behalf Of David Overcash
> 
> I think that's a good tip on his first point, but on the 
> second point...  Not all of our audience is windows, so MS 
> word would not work so well in linux...  also, MS Word is 
> basically notepad with the ability to change the font, Could 
> we not create somthing like this on our own?  I know for 
> windows that's practically built into M$VC++ as an MFC option 
> and it can't be too hard to do in linux...
> 
> -Dave Overcash