[sword-devel] Bishop Beta 1.8.0pre6

[Fr Cyrille]

Great job, Troy! Just a small, ecumenical suggestion: for a Catholic or 
an Orthodox Christian, the term “Apocrypha” can be a bit of a sore spot. 
Would it be possible to use “Deuterocanonical” instead or almost both?

Le 21/09/2026 à 18:02, Troy A. Griffitts a écrit :
>
> Yes, new beta 1.8.0pre7 is available in the Play Store and from this link:
>
> https://crosswire.org/~scribe/bishop-1.7.907.apk
>
> I've tried to do a first cut at many suggestions, including Marjan's 
> install list by 'language' view.  I reused the display which was 
> already there for half of it so it kindof is pieced together, but 
> functionally I think it meets the desire to see all available modules 
> across source more quickly.
>
> Let me know what you think,
>
> Troy
>
>
> On 9/21/26 10:33 AM, Fr Cyrille wrote:
>>
>> Dear Troy, Thank you very much for your work, I look forward to it! I 
>> didn't have time to take a closer look. But one thing I wanted to 
>> suggest is if you think about adding a calendar to the daily 
>> devotional, so you can choose a day of the year if you want to see 
>> the texts for a specific day. As you added the bookmarks, what would 
>> be great, as for the modules, is to be able to synchronize them with 
>> Andbible. Then I abandoned Android four years ago, for a free version 
>> of Android called /e/OS. So I no longer use Google channels. Is it 
>> possible to give us a link to the beta version to download it? 
>> THANKS! Br Cyrille
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 19/09/2026 à 19:56, Troy A. Griffitts a écrit :
>>> Thank you everyone for all the feedback.
>>>
>>> I've tried to cover all the comments and merge the locale updates 
>>> submitted.
>>>
>>> New Feature: Ribbons
>>>
>>> This new idea allows different contexts to be saved. I typically 
>>> read twice a day in different contexts. I need different Bibles and 
>>> layout and am working through different places in Scripture. You 
>>> will find "Ribbons" at the top of verse selection and the main menu.
>>>
>>> Other polishing and various big fixes and usability improvements. 
>>> Please let me know if you find any regressions or things you don't 
>>> like. Also, let me know if you have any improvement you'd like to 
>>> see before the final release.
>>>
>>>
>>> https://groups.google.com/g/crosswire-google-beta
>>>
>>> Then after approval (or if your email has already be explicitly 
>>> included from past tests):
>>>
>>> https://play.google.com/apps/testing/org.crosswire.bishop
>>>
>>> Then your play store install of Bishop will install the beta version 
>>> instead of stopping at the last release version.
>>>
>>> Troy
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>>>
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