[sword-devel] HTML5 front-end

[Troy A. Griffitts]

John,

I'm sure you've seen SWORDWeb at:

http://crosswire.org/study

It has quite a few features (word click for morph, lemma, searching, 
textual evidence).  Has fairly nice parallel support.

Troy



On 03/26/2012 04:13 PM, John Austen wrote:
> Yes, internet would be required to view, search, and interact with Bible
> texts in this case. But things like bookmarks and personal settings
> could be stored locally in cookies.
>
> If someone wants a browser based offline SWORD program, the new xulsword
> (aka "Holy Bible") Firefox add-on would be an option (it is currently
> available for Windows, but a Linux version should be coming in the
> future). FireBible is another option which integrates into the browser
> more and also works offline. There may be other solutions as well.
>
> John
>
> On 03/26/2012 07:26 PM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote:
>> Is Internet, instead if local storage, becomes required?
>>
>> From phone, sorry for top-post.
>> Regards,
>> Dmitrij.
>>
>> On 26 Mar 2012, at 13:24, John Austen<gpl.programs.info at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I just returned from a conference where there was a request from the
>>> Institute for Bible Translation (IBT) to create a web interface to
>>> access their new SWORD repository. The idea is to provide something
>>> with similar capabilities to their SWORD program: "Holy Bible", but
>>> instead using their server to provide cross-browser HTML/Javascript
>>> using AJAX.
>>>
>>> So I'm looking into building a PHP extension which will serve as a
>>> wrapper around xulsword's existing dynamic library, which was
>>> designed for use with Javascript. It should be a fairly easy
>>> adaptation. If this works out, then this will be a nice server side
>>> SWORD implementation. SWORD modules would remain on the server, and
>>> large local storage would not be needed.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> On 02/29/2012 07:38 PM, Matej Cepl wrote:
>>>> With the advent of Boot2Gecko (and ChromeOS and iPad) it is getting
>>>> increasingly interesting to have HTML5 version of Sword client. I
>>>> know it is very difficult (it would probably require porting of a
>>>> lot of C/C++ code to Javascript, also I have no idea how to store in
>>>> IndexedDB or some other HTML5 storage something so huge as Bible
>>>> text), but I am interested if anybody thought about something like
>>>> that.
>>>>
>>>> In meanwhile, is there a mobile version of
>>>> http://www.crosswire.org/study/ ?
>>>>
>>>> Just curious,
>>>>
>>>> Blessings,
>>>>
>>>> Matěj
>>>>
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