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Welcome to the CrossWire developers' wiki Check out our current projects page to see how you might use your skills. Please also look at our general volunteering page. Here is the bugs database. Chat with SWORD developers on IRC: #sword on FreeNode.

Front-end applications SWORD based front-ends The SWORD Project for Windows (internally known as BibleCS) Eloquent Xiphos BibleTime The Bible Tool – web server application PocketSword xulsword ("Holy Bible") GLosung – Gottes Wort für deinen Desktop JSword based front-ends BibleDesktop Alkitab Bible Study GSword – CCIM Online Bible Studio And Bible – for Android OS STEP Bible – developed at Tyndale House Front-ends in general Choosing a SWORD program Front-ends no longer being actively developed SWORD module sources Official and Affiliated Module Repositories Other Module Sources Creating and Maintaining a Module Repository Public relations, website, user assistance CrossWire's copyright policy Frequently Asked Questions Help Mailing Lists Bugs Program Crash SWORD CD

Development tools SWORD Engine (C++) Compiling and Installing SWORD on Linux/MacOS/Unix on or for Windows with CMake Code Examples Tutorial:How SWORD works Locale Files SWIG Bindings, C# Bindings on Windows, Android Bindings JSword (Java) Personal Commentary Internationalization OSIS Schema OSIS Scheme change requests Current OSIS Scheme in use List of eXtensions to OSIS used in SWORD Ancillary software BibleSync – for Bible software shared co-navigation International Components for Unicode (ICU) Development proposals and discussions Active proposals with ongoing developer support only Persistent Key List Dictionary Proposal Git Migration Module development How to create SWORD Modules & Module Configuration Files A Basic OSIS Tutorial Guides to Writing OSIS Bibles, OSIS Commentaries, OSIS Genbooks, TEI Dictionaries Guide to Converting SFM Bibles to OSIS About Versification About File Formats and related Utility Programs About Unicode Fonts & Text Editors Module Development Collaboration Notes on particular CrossWire modules Module Requests and Text Development

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