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Welcome to the CrossWire Wiki

Be sure to check out our current events page to see how you might use your skills here at CrossWire.

Also, we have pages describing the purpose of our work and the CrossWire Bible Society itself.

You can even come chat with SWORD developers on IRC: #sword on FreeNode.

Do you want to help and do not know where to start?

Come and have a look at the opportunities for Volunteers

SWORD Modules

• List of Known Module Repositories
• Information about Fonts
• Module Requests

SWORD Frontends

• The SWORD Project for Windows
• MacSword
• Gnomesword (GNOME)
• BibleDesktop (JSword)
• BibleTime (see also Kio-Sword)
• BPBible (wxPython)
• FireBible (JSword/FireFox)
• SWORDReader (PocketPC handhelds)
• SwordBible
• BibleTool
• Rapier (for maemo Internet tablets)
• Alkitab Bible Study

No longer actively being developed

• BibleStudy (wxWidgets)
• Diatheke (CLI)

Platform-specific help

• SWORD on the Asus EeePC

Development Tools

• SWORD Engine (C++)
• JSword (Java)

Module Development

• How to Create SWORD Modules
• How to Create Module .conf Files
• A Basic OSIS Tutorial
• Guide to Writing OSIS Bibles
• Guide to Writing OSIS Commentaries
• Guide to Writing OSIS Genbooks
• Guide to Writing ThML modules
• Guide to Writing TEI Dictionaries
• Guide to Converting SFM Bibles to OSIS
• File Formats and related Utility Programs
• Testing status of Beta modules
• Guide to Creating and Maintaining a Module Repository

Text development outside CrossWire

• Non-CrossWire Text-Development Projects

Public Relations, Website, User assistance

• FAQs
• Project websites and domains

Getting Started in Wiki Collaboration

A Wiki is a place to share documentation and development information.

• Anyone who has been a member for at least 4 days can edit a wiki once they have logged in.
• If you are new to Wikis, consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.
• MediaWiki FAQ
• You may experiment with Wiki using our Sandbox.