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<chapter id="hdbk-term">
<title>Starting &bibletime;</title>
<sect1 id="hdbk-start">
<title>How to start &bibletime;</title>
<sect2 id="hdbk-start">
<title>Starting &bibletime;</title>
<para>&bibletime; is an executable file that is integrated
with the desktop. You can launch &bibletime; from
the Start Menu with this icon:
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="i_bibletime.png" format="PNG" />
</imageobject>
<textobject>
<phrase>&bibletime; start icon</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject></para>
<para>&bibletime; can also be launched from a terminal
command prompt. To launch &bibletime;, open a terminal window
and type:
<screen>&bibletime;</screen></para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="hdbk-start-otherwm">
<title>Other window managers</title>
<para>&bibletime; can be used with other window managers such
as Gnome, BlackBox, Fluxbox, OpenBox or Sawfish, providing the
appropriate base libraries are already
installed on your computer.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="hdbk-start-custom">
<title>Startup customization</title>
<para>From a terminal you can use &bibletime; to open a
random verse in the default bible:
<screen>bibletime --open-default-bible
"<random>"</screen>To open at a given passage like John
3:16, use:
<screen>bibletime --open-default-bible "John 3:16"</screen>You
can also use booknames in your current bookname language.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="hdbk-startsequence">
<title>Startup sequence</title>
<para>As &bibletime; launches you may see the following screens
before the main &bibletime; window opens:</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<interface>Bookshelf Manager</interface>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
<action>Modifies your Bookshelf.</action> This dialog lets you
modify your Bookshelf, add or delete works from your system.
It will only be shown if no default Bookshelf can be found.
Please see
<link linkend="hdbk-op-bookshelfmanager"> this
section</link> for further details. If you start off with an
empty Bookshelf, it will be helpful to install at least one
Bible, Commentary, Lexicon and one Book to get to know
&bibletime;'s basic features quickly.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<interface>Configure &bibletime; dialog</interface>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
<action>Customizes &bibletime;.</action>This dialog lets
you adapt &bibletime; to your needs. Please see
<link linkend="hdbk-config-bt">the detailed
description</link> of this dialog.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect1>
</chapter>
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