[sword-devel] New development on Mac

Manfred Bergmann bergmannmd at yahoo.de
Mon Sep 10 06:59:04 MST 2007


Hi Josh.

To be honest I'm not sure.
I didn't see any code processing images.
I think no, it does not.


Regards,
Manfred



Am 08.09.2007 um 23:41 schrieb Josh Gould:

> I'm already starting a list of stuff that some of the other front ends
> will do that the current MacSword will not, one thing that has struck
> me as odd is that if you have a foot note, the UI will not display it
> as a tool tip, but rather as inline text. (I just realized why I use
> NETtext and NETfootnotes separately...) That's one thing that I would
> like to see the Mac front end do, Does any one know if the current Mac
> front end will display images?
>
> Josh
>
> On 9/8/07, Jónatas Ferreira <jonatas at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi Manfred,
>>
>> I'm very pleased to hear that something new is being started for  
>> the Mac. I
>> hope you can reunite a good workgroup. I doubt I can help building  
>> the app
>> because I'm not a programmer. But I can certainly help with testing.
>>
>> I've used MacSword for 3 years now and I'd love to see it evolve,  
>> but I'm
>> very concerned about it being almost dead for a while now (I mean  
>> it hasn't
>> been evolving).
>>
>> Yours,
>> Jónatas Ferreira
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> De: Manfred Bergmann <bergmannmd at yahoo.de>
>> Data: 8 de setembro de 2007 15:14:38 GMT+01:00
>> Para: SWORD Collaboration Forum Developers' <sword- 
>> devel at crosswire.org>
>> Assunto: [sword-devel] New development on Mac
>> Responder A: SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum
>> <sword-devel at crosswire.org>
>>
>>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I want to starting a new frontend on the Mac platform and would  
>> like to
>> invite everyone who is willing to help.
>> From UI developers to icon designers everyone is welcome to  
>> participate.
>> Please write to my email address if you are interested.
>>
>> The MacSword application has gotten quite old by the time. It  
>> still has
>> Jaguar support which is fine but now that Leopard is coming, the  
>> time is
>> right to start something new with new features and new technologies.
>>
>> Some things like the Sword backend and the SearchKit search/ 
>> indexing stuff
>> can be taken from MacSword.
>> The backend has been cleaned up to make it KVO kompliant.
>> Additionally a new backend wrapper to Sword InstallMgr has been  
>> created and
>> is working.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Manfred
>>
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