[sword-devel] BibleCS Beta

[DM Smith]

I suggest a beta today and a release when it is ready. I think it makes 
sense to take time to address the "bugs" reported in Jira.

Enjoy your class and time abroad!

Troy A. Griffitts wrote:

> I have good and bad news.  I've been accepted to attend a summer class 
> overseas, during June 16-Aug 5.  I am not planning any more work on 
> BibleCS before I leave.
>
> I'd like to hear some requests regarding peoples desires for BibleCS 
> during this timeframe.
>
> New features currently:
>
>     Build against 1.5.8 engine (previous release is against 1.5.6)
>     Added indexed search support.
>     Added UTF-8 i18n support in UI.
>     Probably some bug fixes along the way.
>
> We can:
>     a) release a beta tonight and a final in a week (if nothing major 
> is broken).
>     b) wait until after the summer and add more features then.
>
>
> The down side of releasing now is that it's been a long time between 
> BibleCS releases, and it might be a discouragement to people when they 
> only see the above changes after such a long time.  They usually won't 
> notice the changes from the engine update, except that it will allow 
> them to view newer modules, like the upcoming NASB-- but they probably 
> would have never know that they couldn't have viewed it with the 
> previous release.
>
>     Looking forward to hearing what you think,
>
>         -Troy.
>
>
>
>
>
> DM Smith wrote:
>
>> Troy,
>>   It has been some time since you posted a beta of BibleCS. Will you 
>> be putting together another beta based on the released 1.5.8 Sword 
>> API? As JSword is just about ready for a 1.0 release, I'd be glad to 
>> do some testing.
>> DM
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