BibleStudy2009

Presentation for BibleTech:2010by Frank Bögelsack

Table of Content

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Introduction History and original idea Concept

Live demonstration GUI explanation Tools available in BS2009 Verse Translation

Software architecture description Software changes and accomplished tasks

since BibleTech:2009 Future perspective of BibleStudy2009

History and the Origin of BibleStudy2009

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2004 and 2005 desire for deeper bible study

Use of standard bible software (e.g. e-sword)

Translation of single verses from Greek to German felt the need to translate also whole verses

Created a table on a sheet of paper (and later in EXCEL)

History and the Origin of BibleStudy2009

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BibleStudy2006 has been released beginning of 2007 In fall 2009 BibleStudy2009 has been published (www.bs2009.net)

Scoop of BibleStudy2009

Basic Concept of BibleStudy2009

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Translation GridTranslation Grid

Internal ToolsInternal Tools

External ToolsExternal Tools

Personal Translation of the Passage

Personal Translation of the Passage

Greek or Hebrew Text of

the Bible

Greek or Hebrew Text of

the Bible

Live Demonstration

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The following points will be presented: Bible navigation Verse translation of

Romans 1:1 Export of translation

results

Live Demonstration

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Configuration of the Virtual Machine: Windows XP Prof. SP3 512MB RAM .NET Framework 2.0

SP2 BibleStudy2009

Release 1.0.1028.2010.NLC

e-Sword 7.8.5(to demonstrate export functionality)

Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3 (for viewing PDF-files in BibleStudy2009)

Software Architecture

E-Sword 8.x / Zefania XMLBibleStudy2009-Scripture (B9S)

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E-Sword: MS Access DB One row per verse Scripture text in RTF

Zefania XML: Text files (XML format) Strong Number and

morphological information are attributed to words

Combines the benefits of both file formats

Based on SQLite One row per verse Scripture text in

Zefania format

Software Changes and accomplished Tasks since BibleTech:2009

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GUI: Icons introduced Zefania XML Support Native BibleStudy2009

scripture format Introduction of a Topic

Navigator Internal German Strong

dictionary Reworked Homepage (

www.bs2009.net) Test program performed Simplified Translation Grid

creation process Extended Bible Display

Future Perspective of BibleStudy2009

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Further revision of internal German Strong dictionary

Improvement of Grammar Analyzer content

Improvement of Bible Display

Improvement of software stability

Revision of B9S moduls

Closing

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