Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Barry Drake
Hi Peter . Peter von Kaehne wrote: why are you concerned? Fix it please. Please accept my apologies. I didn't mean to criticise, just to make observations. I haven't yet looked at altering the Wiki, and just now, I'm very pushed for time. But yes - I do realise that this is not in its

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Eeli Kaikkonen
Quoting Barry Drake bdr...@crosswire.org: I suggest an additional column (or more). 'Footnote Handling' marked as 'complete' or 'limited' (or somesuch). Another point that we might want to consider is navigation on a scale of 0 to 5. BibleCS might be around 2, and Xiphos around 5 and

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: Quoting Barry Drake bdr...@crosswire.org: I suggest an additional column (or more). 'Footnote Handling' marked as 'complete' or 'limited' (or somesuch). Another point that we might want to consider is navigation on a scale of 0 to 5. BibleCS might be around 2, and

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread DM Smith
On Mar 2, 2009, at 8:43 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: Putting data into rows and frontends into columns is so obvious that I feel now stupid. It is probably too late to fix this for the wiki - unless you, Eeli, volunteer - the amount has become too much. I'll see about doing this. -- DM

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
Barry Drake bdr...@crosswire.org writes: BibleCS limits footnotes to 1221 characters. Some of our footnotes are at least double that; I've no idea how big the longest is. Eccl 1:1#1, 6559 characters as rendered in Xiphos; original source markup, somewhat larger.

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Barry Drake
Hi Peter .. Peter von Kaehne wrote: Wrt rating of interfaces - sorry, Barry I really can not see how we can put this anywhere without the most almighty flame war. I agree with you. In this instance, I was just thinking back to a number of feature requests aimed at BibleCS because

Re: [sword-devel] frontend comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Dan Blake
Here you go Peter, Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner. I'd fallen and couldn't reach my keyboard :-) Daniel Blake Peter von Kaehne wrote: Dan Blake wrote: Eeli mentioned using graphics for some of the items to conserve space. Here are very small graphics for supported operating

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread DM Smith
DM Smith wrote: On Mar 2, 2009, at 8:43 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: Putting data into rows and frontends into columns is so obvious that I feel now stupid. It is probably too late to fix this for the wiki - unless you, Eeli, volunteer - the amount has become too much. I'll see about doing

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Brian Fernandes
DM, Just a few notes on the layout; these changes look great, and the table is definitely easier to read. I do agree that the columns are too narrow. I was recently looking at this wiki page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_web_browsers The comparison tables on this page look

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Brian Fernandes wrote: DM, Just a few notes on the layout; these changes look great, and the table is definitely easier to read. I do agree that the columns are too narrow. Seconded. I was recently looking at this wiki page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_web_browsers The

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Brian Fernandes wrote: Unfortunately I could not figure out how to easily import the {{yes}} / {{no}} templates into our Wiki, perhaps best left to someone with more experience. I can try again later tomorrow if nobody gets to it by then - if you think this is a good idea. I have created a

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Chris Little
Peter von Kaehne wrote: The OS support I would simply do as previous - one row only, but maybe with icons to make faster to read. Win95+ or WinXP+ is adequate instead of a whole list of variants (unless newer Wins do not work). This may seem a minor matter, but I'm not sure whether the

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread DM Smith
Chris Little wrote: Peter von Kaehne wrote: The OS support I would simply do as previous - one row only, but maybe with icons to make faster to read. Win95+ or WinXP+ is adequate instead of a whole list of variants (unless newer Wins do not work). This may seem a minor matter, but I'm not

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread DM Smith
Peter von Kaehne wrote: Brian Fernandes wrote: Unfortunately I could not figure out how to easily import the {{yes}} / {{no}} templates into our Wiki, perhaps best left to someone with more experience. I can try again later tomorrow if nobody gets to it by then - if you think this is a good

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Dan Blake
The table is taking shape nicely. Don't feel like you need to use the graphics just cause they are there. Nice work everyone. Daniel Blake Peter von Kaehne wrote: Brian Fernandes wrote: Unfortunately I could not figure out how to easily import the {{yes}} / {{no}} templates into our

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread DM Smith
On Mar 2, 2009, at 5:58 PM, DM Smith wrote: With sorting the page is too wide to print in landscape without truncation. Never mind. It shrinks nicely. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Peter von Kaehne
Chris Little wrote: Peter von Kaehne wrote: The OS support I would simply do as previous - one row only, but maybe with icons to make faster to read. Win95+ or WinXP+ is adequate instead of a whole list of variants (unless newer Wins do not work). This may seem a minor matter, but I'm

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread DM Smith
On Mar 2, 2009, at 7:36 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: Chris Little wrote: Peter von Kaehne wrote: The OS support I would simply do as previous - one row only, but maybe with icons to make faster to read. Win95+ or WinXP+ is adequate instead of a whole list of variants (unless newer Wins

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Peter von Kaehne
DM Smith wrote: I have a Windows 98 laptop Could you for curiosity sake test xiphos on it? Peter ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Matthew Talbert
Could you for curiosity sake test xiphos on it? I can almost 100% guarantee it won't work. There are Windows api functions being used that were simply non-existent back then. ___ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread DM Smith
On Mar 2, 2009, at 8:02 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: DM Smith wrote: I have a Windows 98 laptop Could you for curiosity sake test xiphos on it? I could, but I think it is a low priority for me and for the Xiphos folk. (Who may not want to know if it works there ;) -- DM

Re: [sword-devel] Wiki front end comparison

2009-03-02 Thread Matthew Talbert
I could, but I think it is a low priority for me and for the Xiphos folk. (Who may not want to know if it works there ;) If it works, would that mean we would have to support it? (desperately praying it won't!!) Matthew ___ sword-devel mailing list:

[sword-devel] Fwd: [bt-devel] Windows Alpha 2?

2009-03-02 Thread Eeli Kaikkonen
We have a new pre-alpha BibleTime for Windows. Icons work now. Bookshelf Manager doesn't crash anymore but the config dialog crashes for me. You can use http://devel.bibletime.info/wiki/Building_on_Windows#Issues to quickly report bugs. - Forwarded message from