[sword-devel] BibleCS Beta

[DM Smith]

Yes. And put NASB out there too!

Troy A. Griffitts wrote:

> DM,
>     You didn't play nice and pick a) or b) :)
>
>     So you'd like to wait until after summer for a release, but you'd 
> like a beta for list members to play with in the mean time?
>
>     -Troy.
>
>
>
> DM Smith wrote:
>
>> I suggest a beta today and a release when it is ready. I think it 
>> makes sense to take time to address the "bugs" reported in Jira.
>>
>> Enjoy your class and time abroad!
>>
>> Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>
>>> I have good and bad news.  I've been accepted to attend a summer 
>>> class overseas, during June 16-Aug 5.  I am not planning any more 
>>> work on BibleCS before I leave.
>>>
>>> I'd like to hear some requests regarding peoples desires for BibleCS 
>>> during this timeframe.
>>>
>>> New features currently:
>>>
>>>     Build against 1.5.8 engine (previous release is against 1.5.6)
>>>     Added indexed search support.
>>>     Added UTF-8 i18n support in UI.
>>>     Probably some bug fixes along the way.
>>>
>>> We can:
>>>     a) release a beta tonight and a final in a week (if nothing 
>>> major is broken).
>>>     b) wait until after the summer and add more features then.
>>>
>>>
>>> The down side of releasing now is that it's been a long time between 
>>> BibleCS releases, and it might be a discouragement to people when 
>>> they only see the above changes after such a long time.  They 
>>> usually won't notice the changes from the engine update, except that 
>>> it will allow them to view newer modules, like the upcoming NASB-- 
>>> but they probably would have never know that they couldn't have 
>>> viewed it with the previous release.
>>>
>>>     Looking forward to hearing what you think,
>>>
>>>         -Troy.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> DM Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>> Troy,
>>>>   It has been some time since you posted a beta of BibleCS. Will 
>>>> you be putting together another beta based on the released 1.5.8 
>>>> Sword API? As JSword is just about ready for a 1.0 release, I'd be 
>>>> glad to do some testing.
>>>> DM
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