[sword-devel] SWORDWeb

[Troy A. Griffitts]

Nope, that didn't work :)  Whereas https://crosswire.org moved the 
sidebar divs under the main body, swordweb tried to keep them and 
basically had a 1 word column for the Bible text. :)  We need you, Don!  
HTML/CSS are not my strong points :)

On 9/24/22 09:43, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
> Hi Don,
>
> This morning I sent Psalm 139 to remind a friend that God who created 
> a 1000 galaxies formed her and wrote each of her days... and then I 
> realized that she will likely click on the link from her phone and 
> then I thought of you. 🙂 Any more thoughts on a more mobile-friendly UI?
>
> A few years ago, to the main https://crosswire.org website, I added 
> per recommendation:
>
> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
>
> and it really helped quite a bit. Maybe I'll try that with SWORDWeb 
> this afternoon and see if it makes things better or worse.
>
> I use SWORDWeb from my phone regularly, and what I like is that if I 
> double-tap the center Bible text column, chrome zooms in exactly on 
> that column so it's pretty usable with that trick.
>
> Anyway, by the time you read this, I may have done some experimenting 
> with the header tag, above. Let me know if you have ideas for an 
> interface which adapts better to screen size.
>
> Thanks again for all your work,
>
> Troy
>
> On August 17, 2021 3:40:56 AM GMT+02:00, Don Elbourne 
> <don2 at elbourne.org> wrote:
>
>     Troy,
>
>     ok Great. Thanks.
>
>     I have not messed with Docker yet. I guess I need to get with the
>     times. lol This will give me a good excuse. No promises, but I
>     will check it out.
>
>     -- 
>     by grace alone,
>
>     Pastor Don A. Elbourne Jr.
>     Lakeshore Baptist Church
>     http://lakeshorebaptist.net
>     http://rebuildlakeshore.com
>
>     On 8/14/2021 5:31 AM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>     Hi Don! I don't know if anyone is running the site other than
>>     CrossWire. We've helped a few people setup the software over the
>>     years but not sure if they continue to run it.
>>
>>     We've made an OCI container of the software to make it scalable
>>     and to more easily spin up an image:
>>
>>     https://hub.docker.com/r/crosswire/swordweb
>>
>>     Not sure who might be pulling that as a base or a spinning up an
>>     instance.
>>
>>     It's great to hear from you! I've often reused your html and
>>     style in other html UI apps which present SWORD functionality. If
>>     you install Bishop, it should look a bit familiar. 😀
>>
>>     Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-sword-project/id1399921911
>>
>>     Android:
>>     https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.crosswire.bishop
>>
>>     We'd love to have you contribute to an improved user experience
>>     in our new world of diverse screen sizes, if you can find the
>>     time between pastoring.
>>
>>     Hope you've been well!
>>
>>     Troy
>>
>>     On August 14, 2021 5:36:47 AM GMT+02:00, Don Elbourne
>>     <don2 at elbourne.org> wrote:
>>
>>         Is anyone running SWORDWeb in the wild, other than
>>         https://www.crosswire.org/study/
>>
>>         Just wondering. Its been a long time since we designed that. I have been
>>         thinking about jumping back into the project and helping update it to be
>>         mobile friendly, if there is any interest.
>>
>>         -- by grace alone, Pastor Don A. Elbourne Jr. Lakeshore
>>         Baptist Church http://lakeshorebaptist.net
>>         http://rebuildlakeshore.com
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