[sword-devel] Diaspora update for PalmBible+
Nic Carter
sword-devel@crosswire.org
Tue, 13 May 2003 16:54:53 +0800
Oh, if people are going to work on this, a command line version would
be awesome! hopefully then us on *NIX (or Mac, as the case may be)
could use it too! :)
nic... :)
On Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at 16:46 Asia/Hong_Kong, Andrew Craig wrote:
> Yih-Chun Hu has enhanced the original version of the PalmBible which
> was written by Poetry H.C. Poon. His new version is available at
> http://palmbibleplus.sourceforge.net.
>
> Yih-Chun Hu has built in foot note support which relies on the fact
> that any text contained in {} can be revealed/hidden with a keystroke.
> This would be valuable for footnotes and also Strongs numbers etc.
> Diaspora currently outputs footnotes and Strongs numbers with a
> combination of () and <>. It would be nice if Diaspora could be
> updated to output PBR with {} when footnotes or Strongs options are
> selected.
>
> I am a Delphi programmer but if no one was willing I might be able to
> update the source though it would probably be a hack. I also couldn't
> find the source on the Crosswire site. I am able to do a sophisticated
> search and replace to convert the existing PBR format into what I need
> but then this will only assist me.
>
> This conversion will allow me to lookup Strongs words using a Strongs
> dictionary from Beiks or to make my own from Sword dictionaries for
> use in RoadLingua so that I have all the power of Sword on my Palm.
> RoadLingua has a utility to convert a CSV file into a dictionary. If
> someone was updating the source then a Sword dictionary to CSV option
> would also be nice.
>
> Andrew.
>
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