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diff --git a/docs/handbook/en/html/hdbk-op-parts.html b/docs/handbook/en/html/hdbk-op-parts.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..018fb11 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/handbook/en/html/hdbk-op-parts.html @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Parts of the BibleTime application window</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.74.0"><meta name="keywords" content="QT4, bibletime, sword, crosswire, help dialog"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The BibleTime handbook"><link rel="up" href="hdbk-op.html" title="Chapter 3. Program operation"><link rel="prev" href="hdbk-op.html" title="Chapter 3. Program operation"><link rel="next" href="hdbk-op-search.html" title="Searching in works"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Parts of the BibleTime application window</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="hdbk-op.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 3. Program operation</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="hdbk-op-search.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="hdbk-op-parts"></a>Parts of the <span class="application">BibleTime</span> application window</h2></div></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-bookshelf"></a>The Bookshelf</h3></div></div></div><p>The Bookshelf lists all installed works, sorted by category + and language. It also has a category called "Bookmarks". This is + where you can store and access your own bookmarks.</p><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-bookshelf-open"></a>Reading works</h4></div></div></div><p>To open a work from the bookshelf for reading, simply + click with the + <span class="mousebutton">left mouse button</span> on the desired + category (Bibles, Commentaries, Lexicons, Books, Devotionals or + Glossaries) to display its contents. Then just click on one of + the works to open it for reading. A read window will appear in + the Desk area.</p><div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Tip</h3><p>Drag & Drop Works Here</p></div><p>If you are reading a certain work, and want to open + another work at the passage you are reading, you can use a + shortcut. Simply click with the + <span class="mousebutton">left mouse button</span>on the + verse/passage reference (pointer changes to hand) and drag it + to the Bookshelf. Drop it on the work you want to open, and it + will be opened for reading at the specified location. You can + also drag a verse reference into an existing read window, then + it will jump to the specified location.</p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-bookshelf-metainfo"></a>Additional information about works</h4></div></div></div><p>If you click with the + <span class="mousebutton">right</span>mouse button on the symbol of a + work, you will see a menu with additional entries that are + relevant for this work. + <span class="guimenuitem">"About this work"</span>opens a window with + lots of interesting information about the selected work. + <span class="guimenuitem">"Unlock this work"</span>opens a small + dialog for encrypted documents, where you can enter the unlock + key to access the work. For additional information on locked + works, please see + <a class="ulink" href="http://www.crosswire.org/sword/modules/aboutlocked.jsp" target="_top"> + this page</a> on the Crosswire Bible Society web + site.</p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-bookshelf-search"></a>Searching in works</h4></div></div></div><p>You can search in a work by clicking with the + <span class="mousebutton">right</span>mouse button on its symbol and + selecting + <span class="guimenuitem">"Search in work(s)"</span>. By pressing + Shift and clicking on other works you can select more + than one. Then follow the same procedure to open the search + dialog. You will be searching in all of these documents. A + complete description of the operation of the search features + can be found + <a class="link" href="hdbk-op-search.html" title="Searching in works">here</a>.</p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-bookshelf-bookmarks"></a>Working with bookmarks</h4></div></div></div><p> + + </p><div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Tip</h3><p>Drag & Drop Works Here</p></div><p> + + Click with the + <span class="mousebutton">right</span>mouse button on the bookmark + category of the bookshelf and select + <span class="guimenuitem">"Create new folder"</span> to create a new + bookmark subfolder. You can use normal drag & drop + functions to drag verse references from read windows or search + results to the bookmark folder, and to rearrange bookmarks + between folders.</p><p>You can also import bookmarks from other people or export + bookmarks to share them. To do this, open the + <span class="guimenu">context menu</span>of the bookmark folder as + described above, and select + <span class="guimenuitem">"Export bookmarks"</span>. This will bring + up a dialog box for you to save the bookmark collection. You + can import bookmarks in a similar way.</p><p>You can also click with the + <span class="mousebutton">right</span>on folders and bookmarks to + change their names and descriptions.</p></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-mag"></a>The Mag(nifying glass)</h3></div></div></div><p>This little window in the lower left corner of the + <span class="application">BibleTime</span> window is purely passive. Whenever your mouse + cursor is located over some text with additional information + (e.g., Strong's numbers), then this additional information will + be displayed in the Mag, and not in the text itself. Just try it + out.</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-desk"></a>The Desk</h3></div></div></div><p>The Desk is where the real work with <span class="application">BibleTime</span> takes + place. Here you can open works from the Bookshelf, read them, + <a class="link" href="hdbk-op-search.html" title="Searching in works">search</a> in them, and even + save your annotations in the personal commentary module (see + <a class="link" href="hdbk-op-parts.html#hdbk-op-parts-desk-write" title="Editing your own commentary">below</a>).</p><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-desk-read"></a>Reading works</h4></div></div></div><p>As we have + <a class="link" href="hdbk-op-parts.html#hdbk-op-parts-bookshelf-open" title="Reading works">already + seen</a>, you can open works for reading simply by clicking + on their symbol in the Bookshelf. A read window will open in + the Desk's area. Every read window has a toolbar. There you can + find tools to navigate in the work that this read window is + connected to, as well as history buttons like the ones that you + know from your browser.</p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-desk-placement"></a>Read window placement</h4></div></div></div><p>Of course, you can open multiple works at the same time. + There are several possibilities for arranging the read windows + on the desk. Please have a look at the entry + <span class="guimenu">Window</span>in the main menu. There you can see + that you can either control the placement of the read windows + completely yourself, or have <span class="application">BibleTime</span> handle the + placement automatically. To achieve this, you have to select + one of the automatic placement modes available at + <span class="guimenu">Window</span> → <span class="guimenuitem">Arrangement mode</span>. Just try it out, it's simple and works.</p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="hdbk-op-parts-desk-write"></a>Editing your own commentary</h4></div></div></div><p>To be able to store your own comments about parts of the + Bible, you have install a certain work from the library of the + <a class="ulink" href="http://www.crosswire.org" target="_top">Crosswire Bible + Society</a>. This work is called "Personal + commentary".</p><p>If you open the personal commentary by clicking on its + symbol in the Bookshelf with a + <span class="mousebutton">left</span>mouse button, it opens in read + mode. You will not be able to edit it in this mode. Should you + wish to write annotations into the personal commentary, you + have to open it with the + <span class="mousebutton">right</span>mouse button and then select + <span class="guimenu">Edit this work</span>and then either + <span class="guimenuitem">Plain text</span>(source code editor) or + <span class="guimenuitem">HTML</span>(basic gui wysiwyg + editor).</p><div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Tip</h3><p>If + <span class="guimenu">Edit this work</span> is deactivated, please check if you have write + permission for the files of the personal commentary.</p></div><div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Tip</h3><p>Drag & drop works here. Drop a verse reference and + the text of the verse will be inserted.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="hdbk-op.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="hdbk-op.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="hdbk-op-search.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter 3. Program operation </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Searching in works</td></tr></table></div></body></html> |