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

SWORD Modules List of Known Module Repositories Information about Unicode Fonts Module Requests Front-end Applications Choosing a SWORD program 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 no longer being actively developed Ancillary software BibleSync – for Bible software shared co-navigation

Development Tools SWORD Engine (C++) JSword (Java) Code Examples Tutorial:How SWORD works Tutorial:Compiling & Installing SWORD International Components for Unicode (ICU) CMake & Bindings for SWORD – experimental Locale Files Tutorial:How to set up C# bindings on Windows 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 TEI Dictionaries Guide to Converting SFM Bibles to OSIS About Personal Commentaries About Alternate Versification OpenOffice Export Filter for Genbooks File Formats and related Utility Programs Unicode Text Editors Module Development Collaboration Testing status of Beta modules Guide to Creating and Maintaining a Module Repository Non-CrossWire Text-Development Projects Notes on specific CrossWire modules Legacy Formats Several other formats were used in the past for modules. General Bible Format (GBF) Theological Markup Language (ThML) Public Relations, Website, User assistance FAQ Project websites and domains Getting help, joining mailing lists, reporting problems and tracking issues Copyright policy and lobbying copyright owners CrossWire on Twitter and Facebook SWORD CD

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