I find myself using Linux more and more on my laptop to a point that the only reason I switch to Windows is because of e-Sword.<\/p>\n
The only way at this time to use e-Sword under Ubuntu is via Wine (>300MB). Which is not an option for my limited linux space.<\/p>\n
The best solution is to write my own graphics software (qt?) in Ubuntu that reads e-Sword's modules. However, it seems that it is a hassle to do that with MS Access database, which is the format of those modules. Unless I can find a way to read access database directly from Ubuntu, the only way to handle it is to convert those database to a linux-friendly one (CVS, mysql, etc.)<\/p>\n
The plan:<\/p>\n
Learn QT -> Read CVS\/etc. files -> Convert all modules -> Possibly remove\/backup former modules to save space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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