[sword-devel] Ezra Bible App available for Android mobile now

[Tobias Klein]

On 8/21/22 7:42 PM, Greg Hellings wrote:
>
>>         - Built-in ability to sync database via Cloud storage (I am
>>         planning to
>>         start with Dropbox). This then supports the usecase of using
>>         the same
>>         database across multiple devices (Desktop, Tablet, Mobile).
>>
>>
>>     As someone who likes to self host with Synology, I would love to
>>     see integration with that.
>
>     You mean a NAS on the local network? What would be the interface
>     to that? Local http(s)?
>     Are there existing integrations for that with other apps?
>
> Synology is a NAS appliance, yes. However, it comes with mobile apps 
> (the main one of relevance here is called Drive) that simulate the 
> behavior of Box, DropBox, etc apps for synching arbitrary files. On 
> Android it appears in my list of places to open or save files to when 
> I'm dealing with email attachments or social media uploads similar to 
> the other apps mentioned.

Ok. I would need to check this. The question is whether there is some 
kind of existing API to interface with this app ...

> A few rough edges I noticed using it in service,  not related to the 
> mobile bit specifically.
>
> Once I wrote a note for a verse, I had to cycle note visibility on and 
> off again in the UI to hide them. It seems that entering the edit mode 
> displayed them without toggling the menu item, I think? I'd have to 
> play with it more to be certain that's what happened, but it seems 
> that's what went on.

Thanks. I'll look into this. I can confirm that the two features (on 
demand note editing vs. note editing turned on for all verses) are not 
properly synced.

https://github.com/ezra-bible-app/ezra-bible-app/issues/733

>
> Also, not sure if this is the app or a module issue but I have both 
> the NET module from eBible, KJVA from CrossWire, and a few other 
> modules installed. NET is the primary display. When I select the first 
> verse under any header and pull up the comparison pane to see other 
> translations, all of them display text except for KJVA. The KJVA has 
> text for the verse if I pull it up as the primary module, and it 
> doesn't happen on other verses nor on other modules. I'm attaching a 
> pair of screeneries to show what I mean.

I'll look into this.

https://github.com/ezra-bible-app/ezra-bible-app/issues/734

>
> Overall it is a very useful mobile app on tablet!
Happy to hear that!

Best regards,
Tobias
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