[CS-FSLUG] Dual-Display Bible Apps??

[Daniel Miller]

http://www.crosswire.org/sword/software/biblecs/
(The Sword project for Win32)

also

http://www.crosswire.org/jsword/
(Java, platform independent version)

I love GnomeSword and really couldn't imagine my PC without it.

Blessings,
Daniel


On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 23:02:55 -0500, Don Parris <gnumathetes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can anyone offer any info on dual-head-capable Bible apps (Win32)?
> Below is the question from a young co-worker (agnostic, btw) working
> with a pastor.  Pray for the young fellow (Robert Miller is his name).
>  I've got a great technical-oriented relationship, and hope to have
> some spiritual influence as well.  I'd really hate to see a kid as
> bright as he is go to Hell! ;)
> 
> I led him to GNU/Linux.  He's also the one who asked about merging two
> files - which he's working on now.  Now if we can lead him to Jesus,
> we'll have accomplished an even greater  work for God's Kingdom.
> 
> Anyway, here's his dilemma:
> 
> "I need a win32 app that can display strong concordance definitions on
> a dual head display. I'm working with a church that is running PC
> Study Bible, and they don't want the interface that is attached. Any
> suggestions?
> 
> The Pastor wants to look up information on words in the scripture on
> the fly and show them to the congregation with a projector connected
> to display 2.
> He's got a setup where he can display Powerpoint/slideshow-like media
> already, but he wants 'flexibility', and apparently doesn't have his
> sermons planned out in advance.
> 
> I'll take a look at Sword project, to see if I can make it do what I
> want on my PC, but without a true dual-headed display, I don't know
> how that will work.
> 
> Can you make it display a selection of text very large, without any
> interface showing?"
> _____
> 
> Essentially, I gather the pastor wants the Scriptures displayed on
> Screen #1, and the concordance/lexical info displayed on Screen #2.
> Since I've never had big screen displays to worry about, this one is
> out of my league.
> 
> DCP
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