[sword-devel] OSIS 1.5 / OSIS Editor

[Martin Gruner]

Well, to me this sounds like a worthy project.
Let me know if I can be of any assistance with setting up a project @ 
sourceforge or something like that for you.

mg

Am Montag, 21. Juli 2003 10:57 schrieb Simon:
> > Also, it would be cool to have something platform-independent
> > (java/wxwindows/gtk).
>
> I do agree, but there are some reason's why I have chosen for C#:
> - I want to learn C# (I have already experience with C and C++, but not C#)
> - There's a very good IDE available for free (C# Builder Personal), with
> good debugging options, and easy GUI design, which isn't for Java,
> wxwindows or gtk
> - .NET is ported to at least linux (go mono), and maybe to the MAC also
>
> > > Have you considered using an established tool (say JEdit or
> >
> > Arachnophilia)
> >
> > > and just coding for the tags?
>
> OSIS is XML, so it has a document structure inside. I don't know if the
> tools you mention can handle that, without the user having to type the
> structure tags...
>
> My idea is to show the document structure in a Tree (just like a bookmodule
> in Sword). Also I want to make pre-defined trees for editing a
> biblecommmentary etc.
>
> Also I don't want the user to type in any tag by theirself, neither do they
> have to see any tag. It has to work just like a word processor, not like a
> XML edit tool.
>
> Another thing that would be different when using another Edit program, is
> building in the possibility to test the text-references. What I want, is
> that if a user clicks a text-reference, the Sword API is called, and the
> text where it has a reference to, is shown in a popup...
>
> > I too am interested in an OSIS editor and will work with you as possible.
> > I have experience with VB and a little Java only, so probably cannot help
> > with coding.
>
> Thanks for the offer. But, C# is very easy to learn if you have JAVA
> experience (the language don't really differ). And, you can download C#
> Builder for free
> (http://www.borland.com/products/downloads/download_csharpbuilder.html).
>
> In Christ,
>
> Simon
>
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