Unfortunately, I cannot use the files by Chr. Wenz, they seem to be for Mac not for Windows PCs. How could I get your files, I might like to try them if they work with the Window version of sword. Kind regards, Dr. Schmidt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Tang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 7:54 PM Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Good news
> Christian Renz [EMAIL PROTECTED], who is also on this list, made 3 test > modules from CEDICT: www.web42.com/software/jianzidian/ > > These are Pinyin->English, Simplified->English, English->Simplified > > I also made 4 alpha modules: Traditional->English, > English->Traditional, Pinyin->Traditional, and English->Strong's numbers. > > But I haven't sent my modules to anyone outside of my church yet. You > are certainly welcome to use them. > > On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Wolfgang G. A. Schmidt wrote: > > > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 17:45:58 +0200 > > From: "Prof. Dr. Muhammad Wolfgang G. A. Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Good news > > > > Nin hao, Tang xiansheng! > > > > Blessings and grettings in the name of Jesus. > > Unfortunbately, I can't write in Chinese characters here since I cannot use > > the appropriate software in this mail. > > > > I am Prof. Dr. Schmidt writing from Germany and I am working in full-time > > ministry here. A couple of days ago I downloaded tons of sword software > > including the Chinese modules (traditional and simplified character > > version). > > I have been subsribed to the sword mailing list, this is also why I got your > > mail. > > > > I will soon go the Far East to work as a missionary among the Chinese > > speaking community, a part of my mission being to teach at Theological > > Colleges there. > > > > I wonder if you could perhaps advise on any Biblical or Theological > > Dictionary in Chinese in a software version that might run under sword on my > > Windoiws 98 notebook. I might be able to make good use of it while teahcing > > at College level in the Far East. > > > > You are probably aware of the difficulties to translate some key Biblical > > terms adequately into Chinese - biblical conceots such as "God" or even > > "soul" that have been renedered differently in different Chinese > > translations of the Bible (shen vs. shangdi, tiandi etc.). > > > > Have a great day! > > IHS, > > Rev. Muhammad Schmidt, Ph.D. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Steve Tang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 2:19 PM > > Subject: [sword-devel] Good news > > > > > > > The director of Chinese Christian Internet Mission, www.ccim.org, got in > > > touch with me. He was impressed with e-Sword but hit some brick wall with > > > its long-term Chinese development. We had a long telephone conversation > > > last night & he is very interested in Sword now (he tried but didn't get > > > any reply from Sword people before - I don't know why since that wasn't my > > > experience with Sword.) > > > > > > He has offers from lots of Chinese material copy-right holders & he's > > > searching for a s/w to integrate them together. I think Sword is it & > > > we'll be able to reach millions with this. > > > > > > Sword has, IMHO, a great vision and foundation to build on. As it is, I > > > don't think anyone else can touch us in textual contents (I'm not sure of > > > our direction on multimedia) & our potential to add more. > > > > > > Keep up the good work for Him! > > > > > > Steve Tang... > > > > > > > > > > Steve Tang... > >
