NEWS
03-30-2007
Announcing Sword
plugin1.0RC for eclipse:
Sword plugin is a plugin that brings you the bible tool into eclipse workspace. Based on Crosswire Jsword library , sword plugin features the following:
1. Support whatever sword project supports(Bibles, commentaries, dictionaries, generic book) yet gives you a web interface.
2. Downloads books from Crosswire and Bible.org. More books are in preparation for Chinese.
3. Support schedules updates
4. Parallel study without limit(as long as you have big enough screen)
5. Daily devotionals
6. Internationalization(English and Simplified Chinese locale files in this release)
SWORD 插件1.0 RC
SWORD 插件是基于Crosswire JSWORD 库. 本版本的特性包括:
1. 网络界面: 支持SWORD 所支持的功能, 圣经,查经书籍,词典,属灵书籍
2. 可以从CROSSWIRE和BIBLIE.ORG下载数百种书籍. 中文书籍准备中
3. 支持自动更新
4. 支持平行阅读多种书籍.
5. 每日灵修自动提示
6. 国际化.(本版支持)
03-11-2007: Great Joy! CrossWire and
SIL have entered into an agreement which allows us to distribute,royalty free, SIL Bible translations, anywhere in the world, for an
initial 5 year trial period . This will enable CROSS platform to make use of them.
02-04-2007: CROSS 0.1.3 beta released!
Changes:
This release fixed several bugs and add bible.org support. Now the progress bar for booking installation shows real downloading speed.
Also rssreader was removed from the default download. It can be downloaded and installed by going to help->update to download through the update site.
The code was refactored to make it more synchronized with CROSSWIRE JSWORD library.
Fixed the bug of uninstallation that the start menu and system registry were not removed after user uninstall the program.
01-24-2007 : CROSS 0.1 beta released!
This release include CROSS base module, JSWORD bible module, RSS reader module. Check release notes for details .
Click here to download:
cross0.1withJAVA (It contains a bundled JRE 12mb)
Cross0.1withoutjava(It has no JRE bundled. 4mb. Make sure you have Java installed)
Opputunities
There are many opputunities.
1. Beta testers: Provide your feedback so we can enhace the platform to better serve you!
2. Developers: Anyone has Java experience is welcome!
3. Translators: if you know English and any other languages, please let us know so we may be able to add a new language translation .
4. Book module maker. There are many public avalible books , they can be converted to OSIS
5. REDV server node provider. To enable P2P sharing, more peers means faster, wider sharing.