[sword-devel] MOD2OSIS.EXE - FAQ?

Simon sword-devel@crosswire.org
Tue, 04 Nov 2003 13:35:26 +0100


Hi,

It's very easy, just type

mod2osis.exe modname > outputfile.xml

that's all.

Simon

ingo7 wrote:

>Sorry for bothering you - I'm newbie and I have many questions - most of
>them I answer myself but please - tell me how to save the output of
>mode2osis.exe? 
>Are there any parameters which I should use in the command line?
>I have a result which I can see on the screen (only last lines), but I
>can't find the way to save it. 
>E.g. I write: mod2osis Clarke
>and no file is created. Should I add any option (I was trying to add dos
>commands, to invent options like -s, -l etc. but with no result).
>
>OS: Win XP, Sword Project 1.5.6
>
>Besides, you are doing really excellent work. 
>Wojciech Bartminski
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: sword-devel-admin@crosswire.org
>[mailto:sword-devel-admin@crosswire.org] On Behalf Of Troy A. Griffitts
>Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 11:39 AM
>To: sword-devel@crosswire.org
>Subject: Re: [sword-devel] MOD2OSIS.EXE - FAQ?
>
>Daniel,
>	Not sure how valid the OSIS document will be that mod2osis.exe 
>produces.  I've actually never tried it on windows, myself.  OSIS 2.0 
>was released yesterday and we've not updated that program since 1.1.  It
>
>might be a good starting point though.  Hopefully, we'll have it updated
>
>in the next couple weeks.
>
>
>	To get any of the commandline tools running, it's best to
>confirm that 
>you have a working SWORD library installed by using one of the frontends
>
>for your OS (like The SWORD Project for Windows).  It this frontend can 
>see and read your books, then the commandline tools should work as well.
>
>  Just make sure they are in the same directory as the frontend 
>executable, to be safe, e.g. sword.exe
>
>	From a quick look at your path, it would probably be:
>
>G:\Programme\CrossWire\The Sword Project\
>
>	Also the module names are case sensitive.
>
>	Hope this helps,
>		-Troy.
>
>
>
>Daniel Englbauer wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I don't know, if the following question is OT in the developer
>>mailinglist, but I don`t know where else to ask...
>>
>>Is there anywhere a FAQ and / or a documentation for
>>mod2osis.exe? For a project I want to convert some German bible
>>versions to OSIS-documents, but I can not get the program
>>running. Neither in the filemanager nor in the dos-box. mod2osis
>>can not find the module I gave him as parameter.
>>
>>I've copied the program in the root directory, in the mods.d
>>directory, in the module directory. In none of them the program
>>is running successfully.
>>
>>I even set this parameter in the autoexec.bat:
>>SET SWORD_PATH="G:\Programme\CrossWire\The Sword Project\mods.d\"
>>... and some other versions.
>>
>>OS: M$ Win 98, Sword Project 1.5.6
>>
>>Or are there anywhere the german bible versions for download?
>>They are not at CCEL and not at
>>http://www.bibletechnologieswg.org/osis/docs/...
>>
>>Yours sincerly
>>
>>Daniel Englbauer
>>http://www.englbauer.de/theol/
>>http://www.ekir.de/examen/
>>http://daniel.englbauer.de/
>>
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