[bd-users] New Release of Bible Desktop

DM Smith dmsmith555 at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 24 10:58:18 MST 2007


My apologies for not including a link to the download page:
	http://www.crosswire.org/bibledesktop/download.html

On Jun 24, 2007, at 10:40 AM, DM Smith wrote:

> Bible Desktop v 1.0.7 has just been released.
>
> This is probably the biggest single release since our 1.0 release.
>
> Here is an outline of the changes from the "JSword changes" page:
> Version 1.0.7 - POLYGLOT (SEVENTH) UPDATE -
> Fully updated User's Manual covering all the features.
> Bible Desktop now allows viewing Bibles in Parallel. Unlike all  
> other Bible programs, you can have as many as you like.
> Now you can do a side-by-side comparison of different versions of  
> the Bible.
> Added a Quick Pick for Bible book and chapter.
> Deep search features: You can now search Strong's Numbers, Notes,  
> Headings, and Cross References, with a simple rebuild of the index.
> More translation work into German and Farsi.
> Dates for the Daily Devotional are now internationalized.
> Better Mac experience:
> Preferences, About and Quit are on the Bible Desktop menu.
> The nightly build is now available as a Mac application.
> More bug fixes:
> Selecting a passage in the Select Passage dialog box will now  
> automatically search when it is closed.
> After indexing a Bible, the Search box shows up automatically
> After changing the font of the Bible View, it takes affect  
> immediately.
> Performance is better overall.
> Problem with the last verse of every chapter in the NET Bible fixed.
> Problem with ASV Bible fixed.
> More preference changes:
> Change Bible Desktop's font. Great for high resolution monitors and  
> for viewing Bible Desktop in Farsi.
> Change the language of Bible Desktop. See what it would look like  
> in German or Farsi.
> Tool tips now provide quick help for each option. See the manual  
> for more details.
> Hidden and undocumented preferences are available for those who  
> want to hack Bible Desktop
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