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authorSlávek Banko <[email protected]>2022-12-13 00:23:00 +0100
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Conversion to CMake build system.
Remove the generated files from the source tree. Copy translations to a new directory layout. Added translation of .desktop files. Signed-off-by: Slávek Banko <[email protected]>
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+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+The Bible was written so we could believe in Jesus. (John 20:31)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+BibleTime includes a really useful handbook written by Fred Saalbach.
+To read it choose the item "Handbook" in the "Help" menu of BibleTime.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+No one is allowed by God to add anything to or take anything away from the Word. (Revelation 22:18-19)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+The Bible is like a mirror. (James 1:23)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+BibleTime does include a <B>Bible Study HowTo</B>!
+It was written by Bob Harman and is a great introduction how to study the Bible.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+You can save, print and copy the whole search result by pressing the right mouse button on the icon of the searched module in the search dialog.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+The Bible is our only spiritual weapon. (Ephesians 6:17)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+To get the number of verses in the Bible search for a space in the module.
+The search analysis shows you the number of verses of each book.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+The Bible is truth. (John 17:17)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+If you would like to create a set of bookmarks around a specific topic with comments containing what the Lord told you here, it's best to
+make bookmarks from your personal commentary.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+The scriptures give us the wisdom that leads to salvation. (2 Timothy 3:15)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+To lookup the meaning of the original hebrew or greek word in a Bible supporting Strong's numbers, switch them on and
+click on the strong number. Now a new window showing the strong number with
+it's explanation is shown. If your favourite translation doesn't support Strong's numbers please refer to an alternate translation for the number of the corresponding word.
+Make sure you have set the default modules in the preferences.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+If you want to use a commentary as a topical reference, search it for terms your topic is about.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+In the beginning was the Word, the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (John 1:1)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+We will be judged on the last day by the words Jesus spoke. (John 12:48)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+If you want to find the full set of verses or entries on a area of content, you should use the option "Multiple words (OR)" for searching.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+If you are searching a verse you know only fuzzy or in a different translation search for the most probable terms in multiple Bible translations at the same time.
+</html></tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+God's Word can be a lamp to your feet and a light to your path. (Psalm 119:105)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+If you want to search a word in a foreign module (e.g. greek or hebrew), open a display window and choose a chapter or an entry which contains this word.
+Select it and copy it to the clipboard. Now insert the copied word in the search text box of the searchdialog.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+The Word of God will not return to Him without accomplishing its purpose. (Isaiah 55:11)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+Foreign modules do often require a special font to display correctly. You can set the font for each language in the preferences.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+Did you know that the first book ever printed on a printing press was the Bible (by Johann Gutenberg, in 1492)?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+God has already given to us everything pertaining to life and godliness. (2 Peter 1:3)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+All important elements of BibleTime's graphical user interface have a tooltip and a "What's this?" help.<BR>
+To read the "What's this?" help press the keys SHIFT+F1 and click on the part.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+The Word of God is living, active, and sharper than any two-edged sword. (Hebrews 4:12)
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="BibleTime|General">
+<html>
+You are using a program that has been written for the glory of God.<BR>May He bless you as you study His Word!
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+