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Bibledit

Wed, 02/10/2010 - 04:34 — dhigby
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Introduction

Bibledit is a multi-platform Bible editor, providing tools to the Bible translator.

Features

  • Native USFM text editor, several texts can be opened at once
  • Project notes editor
  • Chapter and book outline view
  • Resizeable and moveable windows
  • Easy application of styles
  • Styles editor
  • Selection and display of project notes by various parameters
  • Online help
  • Backup and restore
  • Import and export
  • Resources display
  • Spelling check
  • Simple or more advanced interface
  • Merge projects.
  • Collaboration via a USB drive or the Internet

Version

 3.7

Developer

 Teus Benschop

Supported
forum or wiki

Supported Operating Systems

 Linux, Mac OS, Windows

Unicode Support
Yes

Suitable tasks
  • SCRIPTURE TRANSLATION
  • Access reference materials (such as commentaries and translation notes)
  • Create and edit Scripture database(s) to contain the translation, exegetical notes, test results, back translation, team notes, and consultant notes
  • Create and edit drafts of books directly
  • Make medium-quality printouts for testing/sharing purposes
  • Verify that no pieces of information (verses, perhaps phrases) have been accidentally omitted
  • Verify that key terms and proper names have been used consistently
  • Perform other checks (formatting, paragraph/section breaks, numbers/weights, parallel passages, OT quotations, etc.)
  • Create back-translations in an LWC
  • Can compare/merge edits to the same data across multiple computers
  • Version control and backups
  • Supports multiple scripts
  • Archive data directly through the internet
  • Check spelling

Interface Language
English

License
GPL (GNU Public License)

Download Page
Installation page for various OS's

Website
http://sites.google.com/site/bibledit/

User Group
Bibledit mailing list

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