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Bible Desktop is free Bible Study software. It is actively improved with releases every few months.
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'''Bible Desktop''' is free Bible Study software. It is actively improved with releases every few months.
  
Bible Desktop is based upon [[DevTools:JSword]], a port of the Sword Engine to Java. As such Bible Desktop works with all Sword Modules.
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Bible Desktop is based upon [[DevTools:JSword|JSword]], a port of the [[DevTools:SWORD|Sword Engine]] to Java. As such Bible Desktop works with all Sword Modules.
  
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== Features: ==
 
Bible Desktop has the following distinctive features:
 
Bible Desktop has the following distinctive features:
 
* You can run Bible Desktop on Windows, Mac and Unix. This is especially attractive for you if you use more than one of these.
 
* You can run Bible Desktop on Windows, Mac and Unix. This is especially attractive for you if you use more than one of these.
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* You can expand the context of all or selected search results.
 
* You can expand the context of all or selected search results.
  
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== External links ==
 
You can read more about Bible Desktop here: [http://www.crosswire.org/bibledesktop Bible Desktop home page]
 
You can read more about Bible Desktop here: [http://www.crosswire.org/bibledesktop Bible Desktop home page]

Revision as of 17:10, 25 June 2007

Bible Desktop is free Bible Study software. It is actively improved with releases every few months.

Bible Desktop is based upon JSword, a port of the Sword Engine to Java. As such Bible Desktop works with all Sword Modules.

Features:

Bible Desktop has the following distinctive features:

  • You can run Bible Desktop on Windows, Mac and Unix. This is especially attractive for you if you use more than one of these.
  • You can view an unlimited number of Bibles in parallel.
  • You can view differences between Bibles in the same language.
  • You can do rich searching of Bible text, Strong's Numbers, Notes, Headings, and Cross References.
  • You can view search results in the same window that you view Bible passages.
  • You can expand the context of all or selected search results.

External links

You can read more about Bible Desktop here: Bible Desktop home page