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-<chapter id="hdbk-config"><title>Configuring &bibletime;</title>
-
-<para>The &bibletime; user interface can be customized in many ways
-depending on your needs. To access the configuration dialogs, in the
-main toolbar select <guimenu>settings</guimenu>. From here select
-<guimenuitem>configure toolbars</guimenuitem> to launch the dialog
-configure toolbars dialog, or select <guimenuitem>Configure &bibletime;</guimenuitem>
-to launch the options dialog.</para>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-toolbar"><title>Configure Toolbars Dialog</title>
- <para>The Configure Toolbars dialog allows adding and removing actions from
- the main toolbar of &bibletime;. The order of actions in the main toolbar
- can also be changed.</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="hdbk-config-toolbar.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>Toolbar Configuration Dialog</phrase>
- </textobject>
- <caption>
- <para>The Toolbar Configuration dialog.</para>
- </caption>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt"><title>Preferences - &bibletime; Dialog</title>
- <para>The preferences dialog allows many &bibletime; and &sword;
- features to be customized.</para>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-startup"><title>Startup</title>
- <para>The startup behavior can be customized.
- Select from the following options:</para>
- <simplelist>
- <member>Show tip of the day</member>
- <member>Show startup Logo</member>
- <member>Restore windows from the last &bibletime; session</member>
- </simplelist>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="hdbk-conf-optdialog-start.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>Preferences Dialog</phrase>
- </textobject>
- <caption>
- <para>The Preferences dialog - Startup.</para>
- </caption>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-fonts"><title>Fonts</title>
- <para>&bibletime; uses the &kde; general display font.
- The &kde; general display font can be changed from the &kcontrolcenter;.
- If the module you are using does not display correctly with the general display font,
- use the fonts options dialog to select a different one. &bibletime; now
- applies font selections to specific languages.
- </para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="hdbk-conf-optdialog-fonts.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>Options Dialog - fonts</phrase>
- </textobject>
- <caption>
- <para>The Options dialog - Fonts.</para>
- </caption>
- </mediaobject>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-fonts-what"><title>What kind of fonts can I use?</title>
- <para>&bibletime; can now use any system fonts. These may be Bitmap Fonts,
- <trademark class="registered">Adobe</trademark> Type1 Fonts,
- <trademark class="registered">Adobe</trademark> Type3 fonts, or
- <trademark class="registered">TrueType</trademark>. These fonts may be supplied
- with your distribution, or may be obtained separately.</para>
-
- <para>As long as the modules you are interested in display correctly nothing
- needs to be done here. If a module you are interested in displays as a series
- of question marks (???????????????????) or empty boxes the font available to
- &bibletime; does not contain the characters used in your document.</para>
-
- <para>In the fonts options dialog, choose the desired language from the drop down menu.
- Select the use custom font checkbox. Now select a font. Clearlyu supports most
- languages so it is a good first try. If no installed font can be found that
- displays the module you are interested in, try installing the &kde; localization
- package for that language.</para></section>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-addfont"><title>Installing fonts</title>
- <para>Detailed font installation instructions are outside the scope of this handbook.
- If you need detailed font installation information, please read the
- <ulink url="http://pegasus.rutgers.edu/~elflord/font_howto">Font-HOWTO</ulink>, and
- <ulink url="http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Unicode-HOWTO.html#toc4">
- The Unicode HOWTO</ulink></para>
-
- <tip><para>If your distribution includes a font installer use it, it makes
- font installation much easier!</para></tip>
-
- <tip><para>If you use a small font like clearlyu (about 22kb) &bibletime;
- will run faster than if a large font like
- <trademark class="registered">Bitstream Cyberbit</trademark> (about 12Mb)
- is used.</para></tip></section>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-ob-font"><title>Obtaining Fonts</title>
- <para>Fonts can be obtained from a number of sources.</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Your distribution.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Your distribution's localization packages.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>An existing &Microsoft; &Windows; installation on the same computer.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>A font collection, such as are available from
- <trademark class="registered">Adobe</trademark> or
- <trademark class="registered">Bitstream</trademark>.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>On line font collections.</para></listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
- <para>Unicode fonts support more characters than other fonts, so are
- generally a good choice for &bibletime;, some of these fonts are
- available at no charge. Few of the fonts available include all of range of symbols
- defined in the Unicode standard, so you may try several before finding what you need</para>
- <para>Here is a listing of some of the fonts available:</para>
- <table>
- <title>Unicode Fonts</title>
- <tgroup cols="2">
- <tbody>
- <row><entry>Clearlyu</entry>
- <entry>Included in some distributions. Contains European, Greek, Hebrew, Thai.
- Does not contain Chinease pictographs, or Arabic</entry></row>
-
- <row><entry><ulink url="ftp://ftp.crosswire.org/pub/sword/iso/latest/FONTS">ftp://ftp.crosswire.org/pub/sword/iso/latest/FONTS</ulink>.</entry>
- <entry>Several fonts available from the Crosswire Bible Society ftp site.</entry></row>
-
- <row><entry><ulink url="ftp://ftp.netscape.com/pub/communicator/extras/fonts/windows/">Bitstream CyberBit</ulink></entry>
- <entry>Covers almost the entire range of Unicode.</entry></row>
-
- <row><entry><ulink url="http://bibliofile.mc.duke.edu/gww/fonts/Unicode.html">Caslon, Monospace, Cupola, Caliban</ulink></entry>
- <entry>Partial coverage, see information on linked site.</entry></row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </table>
-
- <para>The most complete listing of Unicode fonts that we are aware of is
- <ulink url="http://www.ccss.de/slovo/unifonts.htm">
- Christoph Singer's "Multilingual Unicode TrueType Fonts in the Internet"</ulink> with 24 fonts listed.</para>
- <para>Another Unicode font list can be found at:
- <ulink url="http://www.hclrss.demon.co.uk/unicode/fontsbyrange.html">
- Unicode Font List</ulink>.
- </para>
- </section>
- </section>
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-Colors"><title>Colors</title>
- <para>The colors of the objects in display windows can be customized.
- Objects that can be customized are:</para>
- <simplelist>
- <member>Text</member>
- <member>Highlighted verse</member>
- <member>Footnotes</member>
- <member>Morphological Tags</member>
- <member>Background</member>
- <member>Hyperlinks</member>
- <member>Strong's Numbers</member>
- <member>Words of Jesus</member>
- </simplelist>
-
- <para>Some options like "Words of Jesus" only apply to texts which
- support this special feature.</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="hdbk-conf-optdialog-color.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>Options Dialog - Color</phrase>
- </textobject>
- <caption>
- <para>The Options dialog - Color.</para>
- </caption>
- </mediaobject>
-
- </section>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-profiles"><title>Sessions</title>
- <para>Sessions define the appearance of the work area, for example which
- windows are open and which texts should be displayed in these windows.
- Once a session is created, use the menu item <guimenu>Window</guimenu> ->
- <guimenuitem>Save session</guimenuitem> to save a current session into a
- session file. Use <guimenu>Window</guimenu> -> <guimenuitem>Load session</guimenuitem> to
- load a previously saved session into &bibletime;.</para>
- </section>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-sword"><title>Sword</title>
- <para>Many features provided by the Sword backend can now be customized in
- &bibletime;.</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="hdbk-conf-optdialog-sword.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>Options Dialog - Sword</phrase>
- </textobject>
- <caption>
- <para>The Options dialog - Sword.</para>
- </caption>
- </mediaobject>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-sword-gen"><title>Sword General</title>
- <para>Key Cache for Lexicons</para>
- <para>&bibletime; can create a key cache for lexicons. This speeds up
- opening large lexicon modules. The cache file does use some disc space,
- so if your computer has only a small amount of free space, you might want
- to disable this feature.</para>
-
- <para>Scrolling Behavior</para>
- <para>The default is that a down arrow moves the current position in a text to
- the next verse. This option allows the down arrow to move the current
- position in a text to the previous verse.</para>
-
- <para>Specify a language for biblical book names</para>
- <para>This feature allows the language used to displayed book names
- to be changed. For example the King James Version can be displayed
- with German book names. If your language is not displayed and you would
- like to create a sword locale for your language, please see the
- CrossWire Bible Society developers site for details.</para>
- </section>
-
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-sword-mod"><title>Sword Default Modules</title>
- <para>Default modules are specified here.</para>
- </section>
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-sword-filter"><title>Sword Filter Settings</title>
- <para>Filters control the appearance of text in the display windows.
- Here you can chose the default settings for the various filters.</para>
- <para>The items controlled by filters are:</para>
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Show line break after each verse</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show verse numbers</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show footnotes</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show Strong's numbers</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show headings</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show morphologic tags</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show lemmas</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show Hebrew vowel points</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show Hebrew cantillation marks</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Show Greek accents</para></listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
- </section>
- </section>
- </section>
-
- <section id="hdbk-config-bt-Accelerators"><title>Accelerators</title>
- <para>Accelerators are special key commands that can be used in the place of
- the menu items and icons. A number of &bibletime;'s commands have
- predefined Accelerators. All of &bibletime;'s commands can be assigned
- accelerators here.</para>
-
- <table>
- <title>Default accelerators</title>
- <tgroup cols="2">
- <thead>
- <row>
- <entry>Action</entry>
- <entry>Key combination</entry>
- </row>
- </thead>
-
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry>Auto Tile</entry><entry>Ctrl+Alt+T</entry></row>
- <row><entry>Auto Cascade </entry><entry>Ctrl+Alt+A </entry></row>
- <row><entry>Cascade </entry><entry>Ctrl+A </entry></row>
- <row><entry>Close All </entry><entry>Shift+Ctrl+A</entry></row>
- <row><entry>Configure Toolbars</entry><entry></entry></row>
- <row><entry>Preferences </entry><entry></entry></row>
- <row><entry>Quit </entry><entry>Ctrl+Q</entry></row>
- <row><entry>Remove Selected Item(s)</entry><entry>Ctrl+Alt+D</entry></row>
- <row><entry>Reset Main Index </entry><entry>Ctrl+Alt+R</entry></row>
- <row><entry>Search in Selected Module(s) </entry><entry>Ctrl+Alt+S</entry></row>
- <row><entry>Tile </entry><entry>Ctrl+T </entry></row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </table>
- </section>
-
-</chapter>