[sword-devel] New BibleCS Binaries

Don A. Elbourne Jr. sword-devel@crosswire.org
Tue, 30 Oct 2001 08:24:22 -0600


I get an access violation when running sword.exe

but sword-icu.exe opens fine.


Ya'll are doing a GREAT job. Keep up the good work.

BTW: I really like the Tools>Install Manager. Why didn't you put Diaspora
there as well? I think that would be very good.



Don A. Elbourne Jr.
http://elbourne.org


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-sword-devel@crosswire.org
> [mailto:owner-sword-devel@crosswire.org]On Behalf Of Chris Little
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 7:36 PM
> To: sword-devel@crosswire.org
> Subject: [sword-devel] New BibleCS Binaries
>
>
> Two new BibleCS binaries are available on the alpha site.
>
> Sword-icu.zip:
> http://www.crosswire.org/sword/ALPHAcckswwlkrfre22034820285912/alpha/swo
> rd-icu.zip
> Sword.zip:
> http://www.crosswire.org/sword/ALPHAcckswwlkrfre22034820285912/alpha/Swo
> rd.zip
>
> The only difference is that Sword-icu is built & linked with ICU stuff,
> so it includes the transliterator.
>
> Other updates (included in both) include:
> using SWMarkupMgr instead of SWMgr (no difference should be noticeable
> to the user)
> SCSU compressed/encoded modules now work (there aren't any available
> yet, but I ran a test with the BHS and got a 12% reduction in size when
> using SCSU and ZIP over just using ZIP)
> new splash screen
>
> I did a bunch of other little minor fixes & cleanups in anticipation of
> a public release.  None of these should have any effect at all, but it's
> always possible.
>
> Sword.zip is more or less a release candidate for 1.5.3, whereas
> Sword-icu.zip could be thought of as an early beta of 1.5.4.
>
> --Chris
>