[sword-devel] ESV Sword modules

Chris Little sword-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 03 Mar 2004 11:02:31 -0800


David's Mailing List and Spam Receiver wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 March 2004 11:02 pm, Peter Clark wrote:
> 
>>	I just received my copy of the ESV Bible today, complete with CD, and
>>eagerly inserted said CD into my computer, only to be disappointed that the
>>text is in some binary format (used by the included WORDsearch program). I
>>use Linux and would like to be able to access the ESV (as well as the other
>>books that are included) with Bibletime. Can someone tell me how to convert
>>these into SWORD modules?
> 
> 
> If it's STEP or some sort of compressed OSIS module then we might can do 
> something. If it's in a propriatary format there's nothing really we can do 
> about it. :-/

The electronic ESV that comes with the paper copy is in a proprietary 
WORDsearch format, despite the fact that WORDsearch "supports" STEP.

--Chris