[bt-devel] Status of Windows Builds

[Daniel Owens]

Gary Holmlund wrote:
>
> PS. If you got this far through the email and want to try to install 
> on windows and are willing to do the manual fixes after installing, 
> read on.
>
> 1. Download and install  
> http://sourcearchives.com/downloads/bibletime-2.3.0-win32.exe
> 2. Download and unzip http://sourcearchives.com/downloads/fivefiles.zip
> 3. Copy the five files into c:\Program Files\BibleTime\bin
> 4. The extra files for c:\Program 
> Files\BibleTime\bin\plugins\imageformats\ are already there. Don't 
> worry about them.
> 5. Using the control panel set QT_PLUGIN_PATH to c:\Program 
> Files\BibleTime\bin\plugins
> 6. Using the control panel set SWORD_PATH to c:\Documents and 
> Settings\<login name>\.sword
> 7. Make the .sword directory using the Command Prompt window
> 8. Try BibleTime from the menus
>
>
I scrolled down to this point and followed your directions 1-5. I did #6 
according to my own local Sword path (hence 7 was unnecessary). The 
program opens and discovers locally installed resources, but icons 
didn't seem to work. I am using a 64-bit Windows Vista system.

Daniel