What is the Best Way to Learn BibleWorks?
BibleWorks strives to offer comprehensive help for you to learn how to use BibleWorks through the following means: BibleWorks Quick-Start Guide BibleWorks 8 and 9 users receive with their license purchase of BibleWorks a Quick-Start Guide that begins with installation instructions. Pages 4-16 o ...
- How Do I Export the Differences Between Two Versions Using BibleWorks 9?
If you wish to view the differences two or more versions you can quickly do so by toggling Difference Highlighting on. Please see Help | How-To Videos | How to Use Study Tools in BibleWorks | Comparing Versions and Manuscripts | Display Differences Between Versions Using Text Comparison Setting ...
- Can I Use A Custom Search Range in the KWIC Module?
The Key Word in Context (KWIC) Module provides the capability of creating a concordance of all occurrences of a specified word accompanied by a collocation table of all the words that appear in the immediate context of the search word. When the KWIC module window opens, the default range shown ...
- How Do I Configure Windows for BibleWorks Text-to-Speech Applications?
Text-to-Speech (TTS) is a software capability that is used to produce a sound version of text that appears in a document so that it sounds like a voice. Microsoft has provided this capability in recent versions of Windows, beginning with Windows XP. XP offers two voice types, one male (Micros ...
- How Do I Handle An Error Encountered When Starting BibleWorks?
Description An attempt to start BibleWorks fails, resulting instead in an error message. Cause For one reason or another, the BibleWorks executable has ceased to function correctly, and the program cannot, as a result, start successfully. Solution The best place to start is to replace the Bibl ...
- How Do I Search The BibleWorks Knowledgebase?
On September 7, 2010, BibleWorks unveiled a new technical support knowledge base. Here are some pointers for using it. Browse By Category Technical articles can be browsed by category, as before. There are two ways of scanning categories. In the “Browse by Category” field, one ca ...
- How Do I Use An Input Method Editor in BibleWorks for Chinese and Korean?
An Input Method Editor (IME) is software utility that has been created to enable the input of Far Eastern languages such as Chinese and Korean, among others, with a standard computer keyboard. What would seem a formidable task is made possible by the introduction of an IME. There are IMEs for al ...
- Where Do I Find Information for a Reference Drawn from a BibleWorks Resource?
The publication information for the resources in BibleWorks can be drawn from a number of places in the program: -- One way of obtaining information about a resource is to consult the BibleWorks copyrights section by clicking on Help | Show Copyright Information in the main menu. -- To cite a wo ...
- How Do I Type Greek or Hebrew on the Command Line?
To type Greek or Hebrew on the Command Line simply change the Search Version to a Greek or Hebrew Bible version. Then on the Command Line, type a search related control character, that is, the period (for an AND search,) the forward slash (for an OR search) or the apostrophe (for a PHRASE searc ...
- How Soon Will BibleWorks Be Available in Languages Other Than English?
We appreciate that having BibleWorks dialogs, online help, and other resources in languages other than English will be of significant assistance to many customers. Consistent with our company policy to control costs and keep the BibleWorks price as low as possible, though, we need to change the ...
- What Happened to the Word Tips?
Word Tips are small, popup boxes that contain information about a word over which one has hovered the mouse pointer. They will appear for Greek and Hebrew texts, as well as 'tagged' Bible versions, such as the KJV, NAS, and other versions that are described as "...with codes". As with other fe ...
- Why Did The Hebrew Vowel Points Disappear?
BibleWorks is designed so that display of Hebrew vowel points and Hebrew accents may be hidden or displayed. The display of Hebrew accents requires display of the Hebrew vowel points, that is, one may display the Hebrew vowel points and accents together, or the vowel points alone. The accents ...
- Why Did The Analysis Window Disappear?
BibleWorks includes a feature that enables one to hide the Analysis Window, if desired, so as to provide more room to display the text in the Browse Window. The display of the Analysis Window can be toggled in any of three ways: by menu bar option, by Status Bar option, or by keyboard shortcut ...
- What Are These Numbers in the Bible Text?
BibleWorks includes the feature of displaying Strong's number information in the Analysis Window for the current word as the mouse hovers over it. It is also possible to display Strong's numbers within the Browse Window text itself for versions that are prepared or 'tagged'. There are five Eng ...
- Why Can the BibleWorks Editor Spell Checker Give Strange Results?
The spell checker in the BibleWorks editor is a third party addon to the Microsoft Richedit Library. BibleWorks has extremely limited control over how it works. This spell checker currently has a known problem with embedded tags (hyperlinks). BibleWorks reports such problems to the vendor. L ...
- How Can I Remove Hyperlinks From Copied Text?
Occasionally, when copying a block of text from a resource in BibleWorks to a document in MS Word, there will be places in that block that show as links, as they did in the resource itself. (The same holds true for content that has been copied from a resource on the Internet.) It is possible ...
- Why Does My System Hang Attempting to Access a Resource?
Computers, and the programs that run on them, can sometimes be unpredictable. When an attempt is made to perform a task, the program, or the computer, will hang, not allowing the user to continue without having to reboot. This, though, sometimes may appear to be the problem when actually it i ...
- What is BibleWorks Policy Regarding Databases and Their Content?
BibleWorks' Database Policy Concerning database content: The BibleWorks policy is to retain the content of the database as supplied to us by the licensor. In general this means that the content of the BibleWorks database conforms to the printed text. Because of the requirements and expectations ...
- How Do I Access Apocryphal or Extra-Biblical Books in Bibleworks?
In order to view or search an apocryphal book (like Tobit) the book must be contained in the current search version. (You can easily see which version is the current search version by looking at the button immediately to the left of the command line.) For example if you set the current search ...
- Why Can't I Log Onto the User Forums?
The BibleWorks User Forums are available for any that wish to obtain information about the program and to interact with others that also use the program as well. No special sign-on is required to simply access and view the information presented there. One can simply enter the site and browse fre ...
