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diff --git a/academic/sword/README b/academic/sword/README index 2de1d80d89..a9972f2fae 100644 --- a/academic/sword/README +++ b/academic/sword/README @@ -1,13 +1,19 @@ -The SWORD Project is an effort to create an ever expanding software package -for research and study of God and His Word. The SWORD Bible Framework allows -easy manipulation of Bible texts, commentaries, lexicons, dictionaries, etc. -Many frontends are build using this framework. An installed module set may -be shared between any frontend using the framework. +The SWORD Project is an effort to create an ever expanding software +package for research and study of God and His Word. The SWORD Bible +Framework allows easy manipulation of Bible texts, commentaries, +lexicons,dictionaries, etc. +Many frontends are build using this framework. An installed module set +may be shared between any frontend using the framework. This engine/library needs data to operate on to be usefull. -A sword-data-kjv package is available on sbo to provide a basic bible with -strongs and Greek and Hebrew dictionaries for use with this library. Many -more bibles, commentries etc. can be found on the crosswire.org website. +A sword-data-kjv package is available on sbo to provide a basic bible +with strongs and Greek and Hebrew dictionaries for use with this +library. Many more bibles, commentries etc. can be found on the +crosswire.org website. + modules can be downloaded in raw format (zip) and extracted into the /usr/share/sword directory. + +You will also need a frontend, such as xiphos or bibletime (both on sbo) +to view the bible data. |