[sword-devel] New development on Mac

Manfred Bergmann bergmannmd at yahoo.de
Thu Nov 22 13:53:44 MST 2007


Sorry, forgot the project URL:
http://code.google.com/p/eloquent/


Manfred



Am 22.11.2007 um 20:30 schrieb Manfred Bergmann:

> Hi.
>
> Finally mailing lists have been created and the project is hosted.
>
> Anyone interessted is free to subscribe here:
> http://groups.google.com/group/eloquent-biblereader-user
> http://groups.google.com/group/eloquent-biblereader-dev
>
> The project is hosted here and I did an initial commit today.
> Not much is working at the moment though.
> - there is no UI at all, yet
> - the Sword backend has been reworked much
> - indexing/searching is ready
> - module installer is almost ready (adaptions to Sword 1.5.10 need to
> be done)
> - Sword library does not compile under Leopard at the moment
> (autogen.sh complains of some automake version errors)
>
> If you have any problems, let me know.
>
>
> Regards,
> Manfred
>
>
> Am 22.11.2007 um 10:42 schrieb Ka-Shu Wong:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I think Google Code looks alright for this sort of project, though I
>> haven't really used it enough to say.
>>
>> Let me know when you've set up the project and mailing list!
>> Thanks :)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ka-Shu
>>
>>
>> On 19/11/2007, at 12:50 AM, Manfred Bergmann wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Ka-Shu.
>>>
>>> I just came back from holiday.
>>> Discovering New Zealand and Fiji was really good. Holidays could
>>> have been a little longer. :)
>>>
>>> Unfortunately not much has been done since September.
>>> The only thing that I'm quite sure about is that the new
>>> development that I'm after will not be MacSword 2 and also will not
>>> be hosted on the MacSword SourceForge project homepage.
>>>
>>> I stumbled over Google Code project hosting and most probably I'm
>>> using that for setting up the new project.
>>> If no one will tell me Google code is crap, I'm going to set up a
>>> project and mailing list in Google Groups this week.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Manfred
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 30.10.2007 um 02:03 schrieb Ka-Shu Wong:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I missed your initial announcement and only just found it while
>>>> digging through archives.  I would be interested in helping out -
>>>> I can program, but have almost no experience in Mac OS X
>>>> development, most of my past projects were on GTK on Linux.
>>>>
>>>> What's the current status of the project?  Is there a mailing list
>>>> or webpage or wiki?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Ka-Shu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 09/09/2007, at 12:14 AM, Manfred Bergmann wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>
>>>>> I want to starting a new frontend on the Mac platform and would
>>>>> like
>>>>> to invite everyone who is willing to help.
>>>>> From UI developers to icon designers everyone is welcome to
>>>>> participate.
>>>>> Please write to my email address if you are interested.
>>>>>
>>>>> The MacSword application has gotten quite old by the time. It  
>>>>> still
>>>>> has Jaguar support which is fine but now that Leopard is coming,
>>>>> the
>>>>> time is right to start something new with new features and new
>>>>> technologies.
>>>>>
>>>>> Some things like the Sword backend and the SearchKit search/
>>>>> indexing
>>>>> stuff can be taken from MacSword.
>>>>> The backend has been cleaned up to make it KVO kompliant.
>>>>> Additionally a new backend wrapper to Sword InstallMgr has been
>>>>> created and is working.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Manfred
>>>>>
>>>>>
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