The latest JSword should handle it just fine. When you grab an entire chapter it will grab verse 0 for the chapter. You have to get the entire book to get chapter 0. Or explicitly request 0. E.g. Matt.0.0-1.ff.
AndBible is the place to go. It uses an earlier version of JSword. Martin Denham is the author but he is unable to work on it. Volunteers are welcome. — DM Smith From my phone. Brief. Weird autocorrections. > On Jun 15, 2018, at 4:19 PM, John Dudeck <john.dud...@sim.org> wrote: > > Ok. I think I just realized where my problem lies. > > In Xiphos, the Introductory material is displaying the way you describe, > which is what I want. > > But in AndBible, only the text that is withing the <chapter> tags is > displaying. > > So I'm guessing this is a JSword or AndBible issue. > > Whom do we contact about this? > > John > > > I’ll see if I can explain from memory. I’m the most recent contributor to > > osis2mod. > > > > Below “first” means the first encountered. For a complete Bible it is as > > you’d think, but if there is > > only one testament or an incomplete testament, first may not refer to > > Genesis or Matthew. Also, > > if a book or chapter doesn’t start with chapter or verse 1, then first > > doesn’t refer to 1. > > > > BTW, Intro, Heading, and Title are treated as the same. The toggle for > > headings handles all > > three the same. Initially the thought was that there were only titles and > > sub-titles. > > > > Bible Intro. Osis2mod doesn’t know how to properly handle this. Everything > > before the first > > testament is gathered as the Bible intro. OSIS doesn’t require testament > > divisions, but these are > > needed to identify a Bible intro. > > > > Testament Intro. Osis2mod doesn’t know how to properly handle this. > > Everything before the first > > book is gathered as a testament intro. Everything after the last book of > > the Old Testament and > > before the first book of the New Testament is gathered as the NT intro. > > > > Because osis2mod doesn’t know how to address Bible and Testament intro it > > is put in the first > > location it knows is after that point. Practically, it becomes intro > > material in the first chapter. > > > > Book Intro. Everything inside the book tag before the first chapter tag is > > a Book intro. While it is > > placed in chapter 0, verse 0 for the book, you never explicitly address 0. > > Osis2mod will figure it > > out. > > > > Chapter Intro. This is the most difficult. A chapter intro comes after the > > chapter tag and comes > > before the tag for verse 1. But some can be an intro that goes with the > > chapter and some is > > taken as the intro to a verse. Since it is hard to control where one ends > > and the next begins, the > > wiki has carefully laid out how osis2mod distinguishes the two. Special > > treatment is needed for > > canonical Psalm headings. That which goes with the chapter intro is put > > into verse 0 for that > > chapter, but you never explicitly address 0. Osis2mod will figure it out as > > well. The rest is > > prefixed to verse 1 with special markup that osis2mod adds. > > > > Verse intro (aka titles). This is everything between 2 verses after the > > last closing tag of the prior > > verse and before the start verse tag. Often this contains no text but only > > structural tags. > > > > Many frontends do not show intro material but only material from verse 1 > > and following. > > (Hopefully, I’m wrong.) > > > > If you make an uncompressed module and use the debug flag to show markers > > for verses you > > can view the built data files in a readable format. > > > > If someone can explain to me how to address the intros using the SWORD > > engine, I’ll update > > osis2mod to properly store them. > > > > The wiki can be improved. Feel free to make it read better. > > > > Hope this helps, > > > > DM > > > > On Jun 11, 2018, at 8:11 PM, John Dudeck <john.dud...@sim.org> wrote: > > > > Would somebody please clarify the documentation on the wiki page for > > osis2mod.exe for > > "Handling of Introductions, Titles and Inter-Verse Material". I can't make > > heads nor tails out > > of it. > > > > Specifically, how are we supposed to tag (in OSIS) the introductory > > material in a Bible? > > The wiki page says that SWORD looks for module, testament, book and chapter > > introductory material." In the Bibles I am working on, everything inside of > > chapter tags is > > being displayed, but none of the stuff outside the chapter tags is being > > displayed. > > > > It says that "A module introduction should be place into testament 0, book > > 0, chapter 0, > > verse 0. A testament introduction should be placed into testament 1 or 2, > > book 0, chapter > > 0, verse 0." What does this mean? Where do you tag the testament number, > > the book > > number, etc? This is not explained in the OSIS documentation, which only > > mentions book > > abbreviations, and nothing about testaments. > > > > It says "See OSIS Bibles for best practices in marking up titles and > > introductions." But that > > page says nothing at all about introductions. > > John Dudeck > Programmer at Editions Cle Lyon, France > john.dud...@sim.org j...@editionscle.com > -- > It's unlikely that one of the things you'll regret when you're older is > not having consumed enough beer in your 20s, or not having bought enough > $5 lattes, or not having spent enough time on the internet. > > _______________________________________________ > 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
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