Thanks Karl, There is also a gbfidx utility under sword/utilities/, but this is very old and may not work anymore. If it does work, it should work directly from the gbf file and produce the files needed.
-Troy. Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > Terry Edmunds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> BlockType=Book > > BlockType is useful only for compressed modules, i.e. ModDrv=zText. > You can remove this for now. > >> I tried naming the file everything under the sun but abcd.gbf seemed to >> be the logical choice. I placed it under ./modules/texts/rawtext/abcd/ >> and the conf file is located in mods.d/abcd.conf > > (Caveat: I haven't surfed up the instructions you mention. But I've > been building a bunch of Bible modules myself for some time now.) > > Ultimately, a rawtext module has to come down to 4 files: ot, ot.vss, > nt, nt.vss. ot and nt are the textual content, and *.vss are indices > into them. > > GBF is a reflection of the type of markup in the file, but that > doesn't help Sword find it in the first place. You need to create > something in e.g. "import" format, which looks like > > $$$Genesis 1:1 > In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. > $$$Genesis 1:2 > [etc.] > > Then the individual verses get GBF markup. When you have it in that > format, then "imp2vs ThatFileName ~/.sword/modules/text/rawtext/abcd". > > For comparison, "mod2imp RWebster > /tmp/rweb.imp" and look over the > result. (RWebster is also a GBF-formatted Bible.) > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page