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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter�4.�Configuring BibleTime</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.1"><meta name="keywords" content="QT4, bibletime, sword, crosswire, help dialog"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The BibleTime handbook"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="The BibleTime handbook"><link rel="prev" href="hdbk-op-output.html" title="Exporting and Printing"><link rel="next" href="hdbk-reference.html" title="Chapter�5.�Reference"></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">Chapter�4.�Configuring <span class="application">BibleTime</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="hdbk-op-output.html">Prev</a>�</td><th width="60%" align="center">�</th><td width="20%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="hdbk-reference.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" title="Chapter�4.�Configuring BibleTime"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config"></a>Chapter�4.�Configuring <span class="application">BibleTime</span></h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt">Configure <span class="application">BibleTime</span> Dialog</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt-display">
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter�4.�Configuring BibleTime</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.1"><meta name="keywords" content="Qt4, bibletime, sword, crosswire, help dialog"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The BibleTime handbook"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="The BibleTime handbook"><link rel="prev" href="hdbk-op-output.html" title="Exporting and Printing"><link rel="next" href="hdbk-reference.html" title="Chapter�5.�Reference"></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">Chapter�4.�Configuring <span class="application">BibleTime</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="hdbk-op-output.html">Prev</a>�</td><th width="60%" align="center">�</th><td width="20%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="hdbk-reference.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" title="Chapter�4.�Configuring BibleTime"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config"></a>Chapter�4.�Configuring <span class="application">BibleTime</span></h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt">Configure <span class="application">BibleTime</span> Dialog</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt-display">
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<span class="guimenu">Display</span>
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</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt-desk">
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<span class="guimenu">Desk</span>
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<span class="guimenu">Languages</span>
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</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt-desk">
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<span class="guimenu">Desk</span>
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</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt-hotkeys">
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<span class="guimenu">HotKeys</span>
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</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="hdbk-config.html#hdbk-config-bt-shortcuts">
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<span class="guimenu">Shortcuts</span>
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</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></div><p>In this section you find an overview to configure <span class="application">BibleTime</span>,
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which can be found under
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<span class="guimenu">Settings</span> in the main menu.</p><div class="sect1" title="Configure BibleTime Dialog"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="hdbk-config-bt"></a>Configure <span class="application">BibleTime</span> Dialog</h2></div></div></div><p>The <span class="application">BibleTime</span> user interface can be customized in many
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</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Show startup logo</p></li></ul></div><p>Display templates define the rendering of text (colors,
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size etc.). Various built-in templates are available. If you
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select one, you will see a preview on the right pane.</p></div><div class="sect2" title="Languages"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config-bt-languages"></a>
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select one, you will see a preview on the right pane.</p></div><div class="sect2" title="Desk"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config-bt-desk"></a>
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<span class="guimenu">Desk</span>
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</h3></div></div></div><p>Many features provided by the <span class="application">Sword</span> backend can now be
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customized in <span class="application">BibleTime</span>. These features are documented
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right in the dialog. You also have the possibility to specify
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standard works that should be used when no specific work is
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specified in a reference. An example: The standard Bible is used
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to display the content of cross references in the Bible. When you
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hover over them, the Mag will show the content of the verses
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referred to, according to the standard Bible you
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specified. With the use of text filters, you can control the
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appearance of the text.</p></div><div class="sect2" title="Languages"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config-bt-languages"></a>
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<span class="guimenu">Languages</span>
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</h3></div></div></div><p>Here you can specify which language should be used for the
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biblical booknames. Set this to your native language, if it is
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</td><td>A new free Unicode font initiative.</td></tr><tr><td>
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<a class="ulink" href="ftp://ftp.crosswire.org/pub/sword/iso/latest/FONTS" target="_top">
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Crosswire's font directory</a>
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</td><td>Several fonts available from the Crosswire Bible
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Society Ftp site.</td></tr><tr><td>
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</td><td>Several fonts available from the <span class="application">Crosswire Bible Society</span>
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FTP site.</td></tr><tr><td>
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<a class="ulink" href="ftp://ftp.netscape.com/pub/communicator/extras/fonts/windows/" target="_top">
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Bitstream CyberBit</a>
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</td><td>Covers almost the entire range of Unicode, but
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<a class="ulink" href="http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fontsbyrange.html" target="_top">
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Unicode character ranges and the Unicode fonts that support
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them</a>).</p></div></div><div class="sect2" title="Desk"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config-bt-desk"></a>
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<span class="guimenu">Desk</span>
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</h3></div></div></div><p>Many features provided by the Sword backend can now be
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customized in <span class="application">BibleTime</span>. These features are documented
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right in the dialog. You also have the possibility to specify
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standard works that should be used when no specific work is
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specified in a reference. An example: The standard Bible is used
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to display the content of cross references in the Bible. When you
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hover over them, the Mag will show the content of the verses
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referred to, according to the standard Bible you
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specified.</p></div><div class="sect2" title="HotKeys"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config-bt-hotkeys"></a>
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<span class="guimenu">HotKeys</span>
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</h3></div></div></div><p>HotKeys are special key commands that can be used in the
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place of the menu items and icons. A number of <span class="application">BibleTime</span>'s
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commands have predefined HotKeys (see
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<a class="link" href="hdbk-reference-hotkeys.html" title="HotKeys index">this section</a> for a
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complete listing). Most of <span class="application">BibleTime</span>'s commands can be
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assigned HotKeys here. This is very helpful to quickly access the
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functions that you need the most.</p></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-output.html">Prev</a>�</td><td width="20%" align="center">�</td><td width="40%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="hdbk-reference.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Exporting and Printing�</td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top">�Chapter�5.�Reference</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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them</a>).</p></div></div><div class="sect2" title="Shortcuts"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="hdbk-config-bt-shortcuts"></a>
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<span class="guimenu">Shortcuts</span>
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</h3></div></div></div><p>Shortcuts (previously known as HotKeys) are special key
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commands that can be used in the
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place of the menu items and icons. A number of <span class="application">BibleTime</span>'s
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commands have predefined Shortcuts (see
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<a class="link" href="hdbk-reference-shortcuts.html" title="Shortcuts index">this section</a> for a
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complete listing). Most of <span class="application">BibleTime</span>'s commands can be
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assigned Shortcuts. This is very helpful to quickly access the
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functions that you need the most.</p><img src="ss_shortcuts.png"><p>In the preceding example, F2, Bible Study Howto has a
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secondary shortcut defined, CTRL+2.</p></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-output.html">Prev</a>�</td><td width="20%" align="center">�</td><td width="40%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="hdbk-reference.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Exporting and Printing�</td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top">�Chapter�5.�Reference</td></tr></table></div></body></html>