Users of BibleWorks can now also consult the text of the Samaritan Pentateuch (von Gall’s ed.) independently or in tandem with the Masoretic text. One can navigate through the manuscript photos and, by moving the cursor over each line of the Leningrad manuscript, simultaneously compare it to parallels texts such as the Septuagint. Owners of previous versions of BibleWorks should note that this version contains photos of the entire Codex Leningradensis superimposed with chapter and verse numbering. For the Hebrew Bible, one can access the Hebrew text of Codex Leningradensis fully transcribed with the Masoretic vowel and accent markers. Once primarily featuring databases for exegeting the Bible in Hebrew, Greek, and English translation, BibleWorks now boasts a vast array of resources that complement its biblical core.īibleWorks 10 provides quick access to the biblical text in its original languages and in more than forty translations. Over the years this software program has continued to evolve in its complexity, a reflection of the impressive developments made in the world of technology. USB Flash Drive/Download.įor many years, I have used BibleWorks for personal research and classroom instruction.
I do not know if BibleWorks 9 packages shipped in the future will have the fix pre-applied, so this may be needed if anyone else decides to purchase BW9 or upgrade to it from a previous version.BibleWorks 10. The icon bar that should appear is still missing, and the program does have some stability issues when trying to view some of the resources. I then manually edited the program launchers using Alacarte and associated the icon for the launcher with one of the images I had downloaded (I had stored them in the /opt/cxoffice/share/images folder). To fix this, I went on the BibleWorks site and the BibleWorks Facebook page and saved a couple of images, including the BibleWorks avatar icon from Facebook. After getting the program running, one should check for updates.Īlso, although menu items were made in the Gnome Shell (Gnome 3 on Fedora 15), the icons for BibleWorks had the generic Wine icon.
Extract the contents of the zip file into your BibleWorks folder.įollow-up: Since applying this fix and running the program successfully, BibleWorks has issued an update to the program that addresses this. Go to your BibleWorks folder and rename bw900.exe to bw900_orig.exeģ. To get around it until they fix it, please follow these steps:ġ. Stephen, unfortunately SmartHeap has an error. I went on the Facebook page for BibleWorks and posed a question there about this problem.
However, when I attempt to launch the program, the same error message appears. Then I hit cancel again, and the installation appeared to have completed. I hit cancel since hitting ok did not do anything except go back to the same message. Processor: AMD Dual-Core Processor C-50 (1.0 GHz)
System is an Acer Aspire One 722-BZ454, Model:P1VE6 Registering BibleWorks as an Automation Server. This is at the stage where the installation is reading: SmartHeap license error: SMP version required for hardware with more than one processor package.
When attempting to install BibleWorks 9, I get this message:
I am not sure about other distributions or 32 bit Linux since I only have the 64 bit version installed.
Due to a problem with the memory management utility on the BibleWorks 9 installation DVD, BibleWorks 9 will not successfully install in Crossover Office Pro on 64 bit Fedora 15 Linux.