I think its very cool. Actually, I'd probably use it quite a bit. I'm always in FF, and don't like firing up BibleDesktop if I want to do a quick reference check. If it can be gotten to work with other texts as well, I'd probably be even more interested as there are some other texts that I commonly use. I'd probably use it quite a bit.
-DJ On Dec 10, 2007 1:18 AM, Brian Fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I've implemented a Sword front-end (using JSword) as a Firefox extension. > Here is a a screenshot of what I have so far: > http://thegoan.com/bible/esv-exodus-2.png > I haven't spent any time prettying it up, just using the styled text > output from JSword verbatim. > > I would like to know if this is going to be useful to our community. I > know there are many great front-ends already, but some people (like me) > would also like to use something that is integrated with FF (just a > notch above the people who do everything in emacs :)) Or has something > similar already been done? > > To use this you would need the JSword libraries and the extension which > should work in Firefox 1 and up. Implementing this however has not been > too easy; so I would like to gauge the interest in using such an > extension before proceeding or taking it too far. Right now the > extension is really a prototype in POC stage and only handles Bibles. I > will implement a "bible" protocol, so typing in something like > bible://Exod.15.20 into your address bar would take you to that > particular book, chapter and verse. > > I really would like to see this through, but perhaps not if it isn't > going to be useful. Kudos to the sword and jsword teams for such > excellent resources. > > Would appreciate any thoughts and ideas, > Best regards, > Brian. > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
