[sword-devel] OSIS 1.5 / OSIS Editor

[Simon]

> 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.

Thanks! I only go next week on vacation for 3 weeks, so I think it will be
after I'm back that I'm going to seriously work on it

BTW: Is it usually to open a SourceForge even when the project is still in
pre-Alpha phase? I mean, at this moment there's nothing working yet.

Anyway, it's a great idea to make it a public project! Thanks!

Greetz,

Simon


> 
> 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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