- Update the macOS installation instructions
- Change Mac OS X -> macOS - Update the FAQ a bit Thanks to "froggles" on https://forums.openlp.org/discussion/2816/feedback-on-mac-os-x-content-in-openlp-2-2-manual for the updated install instructions. bzr-revno: 133
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ You can use the commands below convert Bibles from that software to OSIS format.
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The following commands are used in all platforms and the commands are case
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The following commands are used in all platforms and the commands are case
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sensitive across all platforms. To convert a Bible using the command prompt in
|
sensitive across all platforms. To convert a Bible using the command prompt in
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Windows or a terminal in Linux or Mac OS X you would type::
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Windows or a terminal in Linux or macOS you would type::
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mod2osis biblename > biblename.osis
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mod2osis biblename > biblename.osis
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@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ This setting often comes in useful when you only have a single display, and you
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|||||||
want to be able to make the display smaller so that it does not cover your
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want to be able to make the display smaller so that it does not cover your
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entire screen.
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entire screen.
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Display if a single screen
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Display if a Single Screen
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Checking this checkbox will show the display output in a separate window when
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Checking this checkbox will show the display output in a separate window when
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reputation of being able to handle almost any video or audio format.
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reputation of being able to handle almost any video or audio format.
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||||||
**Note:** You must have `VLC`_ installed for the VLC option to be available. On
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**Note:** You must have `VLC`_ installed for the VLC option to be available. On
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||||||
Windows you must install the 32-bit version of VLC. On Mac OS X you must install
|
Windows you must install the 32-bit version of VLC. On macOS you must install
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the 64-bit version of VLC.
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the 64-bit version of VLC.
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Player Order
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Player Order
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@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ feature you will need to have one of the above-mentioned applications installed,
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|||||||
due to the fact that OpenLP uses these application to open and run the
|
due to the fact that OpenLP uses these application to open and run the
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||||||
presentation.
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presentation.
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Support of PDF is bundled with OpenLP on Mac OS X and Windows. On Linux you will
|
Support of PDF is bundled with OpenLP on macOS and Windows. On Linux you will
|
||||||
need to install :file:`mupdf` (recommended) or :file:`ghostscript`.
|
need to install :file:`mupdf` (recommended) or :file:`ghostscript`.
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Advanced
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Advanced
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@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ Generating and Installing a Certificate
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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||||||
To make the Remote access run in a secure manner ssl certificates need to be
|
To make the Remote access run in a secure manner ssl certificates need to be
|
||||||
provided to OpenLP. This is completely optional. On Linux you will need the
|
provided to OpenLP. This is completely optional. On Linux you will need the
|
||||||
"openssl" package installed. On Mac OS X openssl should be installed by default.
|
"openssl" package installed. On macOS openssl should be installed by default.
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||||||
On Windows you will need to download OpenSSL for Windows.
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On Windows you will need to download OpenSSL for Windows.
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||||||
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||||||
First create a configuration file for OpenSSL named openlp.cnf::
|
First create a configuration file for OpenSSL named openlp.cnf::
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||||||
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@ -330,21 +330,22 @@ connect your projector and enter::
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|||||||
want to connect your projector until your desktop is running.
|
want to connect your projector until your desktop is running.
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Mac OS X
|
macOS
|
||||||
--------
|
-----
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||||||
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||||||
This short guide will tell users of Mac OS X how to setup dual displays.
|
This short guide will tell users of macOS how to setup dual displays.
|
||||||
|
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||||||
.. image:: pics/mac-os-x-system-menu.png
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||||||
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||||||
Open :guilabel:`System Preferences` in the Apple menu.
|
Open :guilabel:`System Preferences` in the Apple menu.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
.. image:: pics/mac-os-x-settings.png
|
.. image:: pics/dual-monitors-macos-01-system-menu.png
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||||||
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||||||
Choose the :guilabel:`Displays` option.
|
Choose the :guilabel:`Displays` option.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
.. image:: pics/mac-os-x-display-settings.png
|
.. image:: pics/dual-monitors-macos-02-settings.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Click :guilabel:`Arrangement` in the top of the window. Make sure that
|
Click :guilabel:`Arrangement` in the top of the window. Make sure that
|
||||||
:guilabel:`Mirror Displays` is unchecked. You can now arrange the displays as
|
:guilabel:`Mirror Displays` is unchecked. You can now arrange the displays as
|
||||||
you wish.
|
you wish.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. image:: pics/dual-monitors-macos-03-display-settings.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
@ -8,207 +8,194 @@ General Questions
|
|||||||
Can I help with OpenLP?
|
Can I help with OpenLP?
|
||||||
-----------------------
|
-----------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
OpenLP is possible because of the commitment of individuals. If you would like
|
OpenLP is possible because of the commitment of individuals. If you would like to help there are several things that
|
||||||
to help there are several things that you can get involved with. Please see:
|
you can get involved with. Please see our `Contribute`_ page for more information.
|
||||||
`Contributing <http://wiki.openlp.org/Development:Getting_Started>`_
|
|
||||||
for more information.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
I use and like OpenLP and would like to tell others online. Where can I do this?
|
I use and like OpenLP and would like to tell others online. Where can I do this?
|
||||||
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
A variety of places!
|
A variety of places!
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
* Are you on facebook? Then `become a fan <http://www.facebook.com/openlp>`_
|
* Are you on Facebook? Then `become a fan`_.
|
||||||
* Are you on twitter? Then `follow openlp <http://twitter.com/openlp>`_, and
|
* Are you on Twitter? Then `follow OpenLP`_, and retweet the announcements.
|
||||||
retweet the announcements.
|
* If you have a website or blog, then link to `our web site`_ with a few words saying what OpenLP is and why you like it.
|
||||||
* Give us a thumbs up on the
|
* Add a placemark on our `Worldwide Usage map`_, so others in your locality can see someone close by is using it.
|
||||||
`SourceForge project page <http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/openlp>`_
|
* If you are a member of any Christian forums or websites, and their rules allow it, then perhaps review OpenLP or ask
|
||||||
* If you have a website or blog, then link to our site http://www.openlp.org
|
others to review it.
|
||||||
with a few words saying what the software is and why you like it.
|
|
||||||
* Add a placemark on our `Worldwide Usage map <http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&source=embed&msa=0&msid=113314234297482809599.00047e88b1985e07ad495&ll=13.923404,0&spn=155.179835,316.054688&z=2>`_,
|
|
||||||
so others in your locality can see someone close by is using it.
|
|
||||||
* If you are a member of any Christian Forums or websites, and their rules allow
|
|
||||||
it, then perhaps review the software or ask others to review it.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
What operating systems will OpenLP 2.4 support?
|
What operating systems does OpenLP support?
|
||||||
-----------------------------------------------
|
-------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
OpenLP 2.4 is designed to be cross platform. Currently it has been known to run
|
OpenLP is designed to be cross platform. Currently it has been known to run on Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10), Linux (Ubuntu
|
||||||
on Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10), Linux (Ubuntu and its variants, Fedora, Debian,
|
and its variants, Fedora, Debian, ArchLinux, Mint, OpenSUSE and many others), FreeBSD and macOS. `Please let us know`_
|
||||||
ArchLinux, Mint, OpenSUSE and many many others), FreeBSD & Mac OS X.
|
if you have successfully run it on something else.
|
||||||
`Please let us know <http://wiki.openlp.org/Help:Contents>`_ if you have
|
|
||||||
successfully run it on something else.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Which programming language is 2.4 developed in?
|
Which programming language is OpenLP developed in?
|
||||||
-----------------------------------------------
|
--------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
OpenLP 2.4 is written in `Python3 <http://www.python.org>`_ and uses the
|
OpenLP is written in `Python 3`_ and uses the `Qt5 toolkit`_ via the `PyQt5 library`. Both are cross-platform which
|
||||||
`Qt5 toolkit <http://www.qt.io>`_. Both are cross-platform which allows the
|
allows the software to run on different types of machine and so allow more people access to free worship software.
|
||||||
software to run on different types of machine and so allow more people access to
|
Python is one of the easier programming languages to learn, so this helps us develop and `find bugs`_ faster, and also
|
||||||
free worship software. Python is one of the easier programming languages to
|
allows more developers to contribute with the project.
|
||||||
learn, so this helps us develop and `find bugs <http://wiki.openlp.org/Bug#Something_has_gone_wrong.2C_what_should_I_do_to_help_get_it_fixed.3F>`_
|
|
||||||
quicker, and also allows more developers to contribute with the project.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Which written languages does OpenLP support?
|
Which written languages does OpenLP support?
|
||||||
--------------------------------------------
|
--------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
OpenLP has support for multiple languages which can be seen on the
|
OpenLP has support for multiple languages which can be seen on the :menuselection:`Settings -->Translate` menu. However
|
||||||
:menuselection:`Settings -->Translate` menu. However some of these translations
|
some of these translations are incomplete. If you would like to help complete or start to translate OpenLP into your
|
||||||
are incomplete. If you would like to help complete or start to translate OpenLP
|
own language then see the `Getting started page`_ for translations.
|
||||||
into your language then see the `Getting started page <http://wiki.openlp.org/Translation:Getting_Started>`_.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Upgrading
|
Upgrading
|
||||||
=========
|
=========
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. warning::
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Newer versions of OpenLP are not backwards compatible with earlier versions. Once you have upgraded to a newer
|
||||||
|
version, the older version of OpenLP will not be able to read the upgraded files.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. note::
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
It is always a good idea to make a backup when prompted by OpenLP.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Can I upgrade from any 1.9.x or 2.0.x release to 2.4?
|
Can I upgrade from any 1.9.x or 2.0.x release to 2.4?
|
||||||
-----------------------------------------------------
|
-----------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
No, you should first upgrade to the last stable release in the 2.0-series
|
No, you should first upgrade to the last stable release in the 2.0-series (2.0.5) and then upgrade to 2.4 to ensure
|
||||||
(2.0.5) and then upgrade to 2.4 to ensure that data is correctly converted.
|
that data is correctly converted. You can download OpenLP 2.0.5 from `<https://get.openlp.org/2.0.5/>`_.
|
||||||
You can download OpenLP 2.0.5 from <http://sourceforge.net/projects/openlp/files/openlp/2.0.5/>`_.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Can I upgrade directly from 1.2 to 2.4?
|
Can I upgrade directly from 1.2 to 2.4?
|
||||||
---------------------------------------
|
---------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
No, you will have to install 2.0.5 first, then import the 1.2 data and then
|
No, you will have to install 2.0.5 first, then import the 1.2 data and then upgrade to 2.4. See the 2.0 documentation
|
||||||
upgrade to 2.4. See the 2.0 documentation for how to upgrade from 1.2 to
|
for how to upgrade from 1.2 to 2.0. You can download OpenLP 2.0.5 from `<https://get.openlp.org/2.0.5/>`_.
|
||||||
2.0. You can download OpenLP 2.0.5 from <http://sourceforge.net/projects/openlp/files/openlp/2.0.5/>`_.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Does 2.4 replace older 2.x versions, or can they be run side by side?
|
Does 2.4 replace older 2.x versions, or can they be run side by side?
|
||||||
---------------------------------------------------------------------
|
---------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
OpenLP 2.4 and earlier 2.x versions cannot run side by side. When running 2.4 for first time
|
OpenLP 2.4 and earlier 2.x versions cannot run side by side. When running 2.4 for first time any existing 2.x data will
|
||||||
any existing 2.x data will automatically be converted to the 2.4 format.
|
automatically be converted to the 2.4 format. OpenLP 2.4 will ask if it should make a backup on startup, which can be
|
||||||
Note that OpenLP 2.4 is not backwards compatible with earlier 2.x versions. Once you have
|
used in case you want to downgrade again.
|
||||||
upgraded from the older OpenLP versions cannot read the upgraded files. OpenLP 2.4 will
|
|
||||||
ask if it should make a backup on startup, which can be used in case you want
|
|
||||||
to downgrade again.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
OpenLP 2.4 cannot read service files created by OpenLP 2.0.4 and earlier, it can only
|
OpenLP 2.4 cannot read service files created by OpenLP 2.0.4 and earlier, it can only read service files created by
|
||||||
read service files created by OpenLP 2.0.5.
|
OpenLP 2.0.5 and higher.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Where can I download an older version of OpenLP?
|
||||||
|
------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. warning::
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Only the most current version of OpenLP is supported. If you submit a bug report for an older version, you will be
|
||||||
|
told to upgrade first.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Sometimes you might need to download an older version of OpenLP. You can always find previous versions of OpenLP on our
|
||||||
|
download server: `<https://get.openlp.org/>`_
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Using OpenLP
|
Using OpenLP
|
||||||
============
|
============
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
I have started OpenLP, but I cannot see the songs or bibles section in the Media Manager
|
I have started OpenLP, but I cannot see the songs or bibles section in the Library
|
||||||
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
When you installed OpenLP, the first time wizard would have asked which plugins
|
When you installed OpenLP, the first time wizard would have asked which plugins you wanted, and songs and bibles should
|
||||||
you wanted, and songs and bibles should have been selected. If for some reason
|
have been selected. If for some reason they were not, then you will need to activate them yourself. See below for
|
||||||
they were not, then you will need to activate them yourself. See below
|
instructions.
|
||||||
for instructions.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
How do I activate / deactivate a plugin?
|
How do I activate / deactivate a plugin?
|
||||||
----------------------------------------
|
----------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Plugins can be turned on and off from the Plugin List Screen. Select the plugin
|
Plugins can be turned on and off from the Plugin List Screen. Select the plugin you wish to start/stop and change its
|
||||||
you wish to start/stop and change its status. You should not need to restart
|
status. You should not need to restart OpenLP.
|
||||||
OpenLP.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
What are these plugins that I keep seeing mentioned?
|
What are these plugins that I keep seeing mentioned?
|
||||||
----------------------------------------------------
|
----------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
The plugins allow OpenLP to be extend easily. A number have been written
|
The plugins allow OpenLP to be extend easily. A number have been written (Songs, Bibles, Presentations) etc but it is
|
||||||
(Songs, Bibles, Presentations) etc but it is possible for the application to be
|
possible for the application to be extended with functionality only you require. If this is the case then go for it but
|
||||||
extended with functionality only you require. If this is the case then go for
|
let us know as we can help and it may be something someone else wants.
|
||||||
it but lets us know as we can help and it may be something someone else wants.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
How do I enable PowerPoint/Impress/PowerPoint Viewer?
|
How do I enable PowerPoint/Impress/PowerPoint Viewer?
|
||||||
-----------------------------------------------------
|
-----------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
First of all ensure that the presentation plugin is enabled (see above).
|
.. note::
|
||||||
Then to enable a presentation application, go to the `Settings` dialog, switch
|
|
||||||
to the `Presentations` tab and check one of the enabled checkboxes. OpenLP will
|
|
||||||
automatically detect which of the three you have installed, and enable the
|
|
||||||
appropriate checkbox(es). Check the applications you require, and then restart
|
|
||||||
OpenLP for the change to be detected.
|
|
||||||
Note, PowerPoint Viewer 2010 is not yet supported, use 2003 or 2007.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Why can LibreOffice Impress not be used on Mac OS X?
|
PowerPoint, Keynote and LibreOffice are not supported on macOS due to limitations within the platform. This is
|
||||||
----------------------------------------------------
|
outside of our control.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Currently the presentations plugin does not support Impress on OS X. The
|
.. note::
|
||||||
reason for that is that the interoperability component (pyuno) in LibreOffice on
|
|
||||||
Mac OS X cannot be used by OpenLP due to incompatibilities between the version
|
|
||||||
of Python used by LibreOffice and the Python version used by OpenLP.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Why can MS PowerPoint not be used on Mac OS X?
|
PowerPoint Viewer 2010 is not supported, use 2003 or 2007.
|
||||||
----------------------------------------------
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Currently the presentations plugin does not support PowerPoint on OS X. The
|
First of all ensure that the presentation plugin is enabled (see above). Then to enable a presentation application, go
|
||||||
reason for that is that so far we have found that the available method to
|
to the `Settings` dialog, switch to the `Presentations` tab and check one of the enabled checkboxes. OpenLP will
|
||||||
control PowerPoint on OS X is not good enough for integration with OpenLP.
|
automatically detect which of the three you have installed, and enable the appropriate checkbox(es). Check the
|
||||||
If this changes we will look at including this feature.
|
applications you require, and then restart OpenLP for the change to be detected.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
I am on Windows and PowerPoint is installed, but it does not appear as an option
|
I am on Windows and PowerPoint is installed, but it does not appear as an option
|
||||||
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Try installing the `Visual C++ Runtime Redistributable <http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en>`_.
|
Try installing the `Visual C++ Runtime Redistributable`_.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Why does PowerPoint presentations not advance automatically
|
Why don't PowerPoint presentations advance automatically?
|
||||||
-----------------------------------------------------------
|
---------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
The reason that PowerPoint does not advance automatically is that it can only do
|
The reason that PowerPoint does not advance automatically is that it can only do so when it has the focus. But when
|
||||||
so when it has the focus. But when using OpenLP for controlling presentation,
|
using OpenLP for controlling presentation, OpenLP has the focus. So in order to make PowerPoint advance automatically
|
||||||
OpenLP has the focus. So in order to make PowerPoint advance automatically the
|
the focus must be switched to PowerPoint, which can be done by clicking the Powerpoint-icon in the taskbar once the
|
||||||
focus must be switched to PowerPoint, which can be done by clicking the
|
PowerPoint presentation has opened.
|
||||||
Powerpoint-icon in the taskbar once the PowerPoint presentation has opened.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Is it possible to get Bible x? How?
|
Is it possible to get a particular translation of the Bible? How?
|
||||||
-----------------------------------
|
-----------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
The Bible plugin has a `Import Wizard` which can import Bibles
|
.. note::
|
||||||
from a variety of sources. The following sources are supported:
|
|
||||||
|
OpenLP does not have distrubution rights for most popular translations of the Bible. Bible societies require
|
||||||
|
exhorbitant licensing costs which OpenLP could never afford. We cannot help you find those Bibles.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
The Bible plugin has a `Import Wizard` which can import Bibles from a variety of sources. The following sources are
|
||||||
|
supported:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
CSV
|
CSV
|
||||||
The format is documented in the `OpenLP API documentation <http://api.openlp.io/api/openlp/plugins/bibles/lib/csvbible.html#module-openlp.plugins.bibles.lib.csvbible>`_.
|
The format is documented in the `OpenLP API documentation`_.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
OSIS
|
OSIS
|
||||||
An XML format for Bible. You can export Bibles from the `Sword Project <http://www.crosswire.org/sword/software/>`_
|
An XML format for Bible. You can export Bibles from the `Sword Project`_ into OSIS using the ``mod2osis`` tool.
|
||||||
into OSIS using the ``mod2osis`` tool. After using the Sword software Media
|
After using the Sword software Media Manager (or other Sword frontend, like BibleTime or Xiphos) to download the
|
||||||
Manager (or other Sword frontend, like BibleTime or Xiphos) to download the
|
required Bible, run the following command from the command line (works on Windows and Linux)::
|
||||||
required Bible, run the following command from the command line (works on
|
|
||||||
Windows and Linux)::
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
mod2osis <name> > <name>.osis
|
mod2osis NAME > NAME.osis
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
The ``<name>`` parameter is the name of your Bible, as you see it in Sword.
|
The ``NAME`` parameter is the name of your Bible, as you see it in Sword. Note that the ``NAME`` is case sensitive
|
||||||
Note that the ``<name>`` is case sensitive on all environments. Once you
|
on all environments. Once you have exported your Bible to OSIS, the Bible import wizard will the read ``NAME.osis``
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have exported your Bible to OSIS, the Bible import wizard will the read
|
file and import your Bible.
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``<name>.osis`` file and import your Bible.
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OpenSong
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OpenSong
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OpenSong has a good selection of Bibles on their
|
OpenSong has a good selection of Bibles on their `download page`_.
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`download page <http://www.opensong.org/d/downloads#bible_translations>`_.
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Web Download
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Web Download
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OpenLP can download Bibles on demand from the following 3 sites:
|
OpenLP can download Bibles on demand from the following 3 sites:
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* `Crosswalk <http://biblestudy.crosswalk.com/bibles/>`_
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* `Crosswalk`_
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* `BibleGateway <http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/>`_
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* `BibleGateway`_
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* `BibleServer <http://www.bibleserver.com>`_
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* `BibleServer`_
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Zefania
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Zefania
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The Zefania project has many bibles available from `their website <http://sourceforge.net/projects/zefania-sharp/files/Bibles/>`_
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The Zefania project has many bibles available from `their website`_.
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Why do my Bible verses take a long time to load?
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Why do my Bible verses take a long time to load?
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------------------------------------------------
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------------------------------------------------
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In order to better conform to copyright law, the Web Download Bibles are not
|
In order to better conform to copyright law, the Web Download Bibles are not downloaded when you import them, but on
|
||||||
downloaded when you import them, but on the fly as you search for them. As a
|
the fly as you search for them. As a result, the search takes a little longer if you need to download those particular
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||||||
result, the search takes a little longer if you need to download those
|
verses. Having said that, the Web Download Bibles cache downloaded verses so that you do not need to download them
|
||||||
particular verses. Having said that, the Web Download Bibles cache downloaded
|
again.
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verses so that you do not need to download them again.
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My Bible is on the Web Download sites, but my Church is not on the internet. What options do I have?
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My Bible is on the Web Download sites, but my Church is not on the internet. What options do I have?
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When you create and save a service, all the items in the service are saved with
|
When you create and save a service, all the items in the service are saved with it. That means any images,
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it. That means any images, presentations, songs and media items are saved. This
|
presentations, songs and media items are saved. This is also true for bibles. What this means is you can create the
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is also true for bibles. What this means is you can create the service on your
|
service on your home computer, insert a Bible passage from the web, save it and then open the service using your church
|
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home computer, insert a Bible passage from the web, save it and then open the
|
computer and voila, the Bible passage should be there! Note this can also be done with songs, etc!
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service using your church computer and voila, the Bible passage should be there!
|
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||||||
Note this can also be done with songs, etc!
|
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Location of OpenLP files
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Location of OpenLP files
|
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@ -217,11 +204,10 @@ Location of OpenLP files
|
|||||||
Where do I find the configuration file?
|
Where do I find the configuration file?
|
||||||
---------------------------------------
|
---------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Linux, FreeBSD & PC-BSD
|
Linux, FreeBSD and PC-BSD
|
||||||
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
If your distribution supports the XDG standard, you will find OpenLP's
|
If your distribution supports the XDG standard, you will find OpenLP's configuration file in::
|
||||||
configuration file in::
|
|
||||||
|
|
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/home/<user>/.config/OpenLP/OpenLP.conf
|
/home/<user>/.config/OpenLP/OpenLP.conf
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||||||
|
|
||||||
@ -231,8 +217,8 @@ If that file and/or directory does not exist, look for::
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
``<user>`` is your username.
|
``<user>`` is your username.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Mac OS X
|
macOS
|
||||||
^^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
You will find your configuration file here::
|
You will find your configuration file here::
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
@ -243,8 +229,7 @@ You will find your configuration file here::
|
|||||||
Windows
|
Windows
|
||||||
^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^^^
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
On Windows, OpenLP does not use a configuration file, it uses the Windows
|
On Windows, OpenLP does not use a configuration file, it uses the Windows registry. You can find the settings here::
|
||||||
registry. You can find the settings here::
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\OpenLP\OpenLP
|
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\OpenLP\OpenLP
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
@ -253,27 +238,26 @@ registry. You can find the settings here::
|
|||||||
Where do I find the data folder?
|
Where do I find the data folder?
|
||||||
--------------------------------
|
--------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Normally you can open the data folder by using the menu :menuselection:`Tools --> Open Data Folder`
|
Normally you can open the data folder by using the menu :menuselection:`Tools --> Open Data Folder` and a file manager
|
||||||
and a fileexplorer window will appear with the data folder. In some cases due to
|
window will appear with the data folder. In some cases due to bugs or other issues this is not an option, and the
|
||||||
bugs or other issues this is not an option, and the folder must be found
|
folder must be found manually.
|
||||||
manually.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Linux, FreeBSD & PC-BSD
|
Linux, FreeBSD and PC-BSD
|
||||||
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
The data folder is located in ``/home/<user>/.local/share/openlp``.
|
The data folder is located in ``/home/<user>/.local/share/openlp``.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Mac OS X
|
macOS
|
||||||
^^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
On Mac OS X the data folder is located in ``/Users/<username>/Library/Application Support/openlp``
|
On macOS the data folder is located in ``/Users/<username>/Library/Application Support/openlp``
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Windows
|
Windows
|
||||||
^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^^^
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
To get to the data folder on Windows, pres the Windows Key and "R" at the same
|
To get to the data folder on Windows, pres the Windows Key and "R" at the same time. This will open a the
|
||||||
time. This will open a the :menuselection:`Run dialog`. Enter ``%appdata%\OpenLP``
|
:menuselection:`Run dialog`. Enter ``%appdata%\OpenLP`` and press <Enter>. This will open a file manager within the
|
||||||
and press <Enter>. This will open a fileexplorer with in the data folder.
|
data folder.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Features
|
Features
|
||||||
========
|
========
|
||||||
@ -281,14 +265,34 @@ Features
|
|||||||
Why has popular feature request X not been implemented?
|
Why has popular feature request X not been implemented?
|
||||||
-------------------------------------------------------
|
-------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
There are only a handful of developers working in their spare time. If
|
There are only a handful of developers working in their spare time. If we were to try and include everything we wanted
|
||||||
we were to try and include everything we wanted to implement, then 2.4 would not
|
to implement, then we would never be able to release any new versions of OpenLP.
|
||||||
likely ever get released.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
I have a great idea for a new feature, where should I suggest it?
|
I have a great idea for a new feature, where should I suggest it?
|
||||||
-----------------------------------------------------------------
|
-----------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
First of all check it is not on the `Feature Requests <http://wiki.openlp.org/Feature_Requests>`_
|
First of all check it is not listed as a "wishlist" bug on `Launchpad`_. If it is, then you need to say no more, it has
|
||||||
page. If it is, then you need to say no more, it has already been suggested! If it
|
already been suggested! If it is not on the list, then head to the `forums`_ and post the
|
||||||
is not on the list, then head to the `forum <http://forums.openlp.org>`_
|
idea there.
|
||||||
and post the idea there.
|
|
||||||
|
.. _Contribute: https://openlp.org/contribute
|
||||||
|
.. _become a fan: https://www.facebook.com/openlp
|
||||||
|
.. _follow OpenLP: https://twitter.com/openlp
|
||||||
|
.. _our web site: https://openlp.org/
|
||||||
|
.. _Worldwide Usage map: https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&source=embed&msa=0&msid=113314234297482809599.00047e88b1985e07ad495&ll=13.923404,0&spn=155.179835,316.054688&z=2
|
||||||
|
.. _Please let us know: https://forums.openlp.org/
|
||||||
|
.. _Python 3: http://www.python.org/
|
||||||
|
.. _Qt5 toolkit: https://www.qt.io/
|
||||||
|
.. _PyQt5 library: https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
|
||||||
|
.. _find bugs: http://wiki.openlp.org/Bug#Something_has_gone_wrong.2C_what_should_I_do_to_help_get_it_fixed.3F
|
||||||
|
.. _Getting started page: http://wiki.openlp.org/Translation:Getting_Started
|
||||||
|
.. _Visual C++ Runtime Redistributable: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en
|
||||||
|
.. _OpenLP API documentation: http://api.openlp.io/api/openlp/plugins/bibles/lib/csvbible.html#module-openlp.plugins.bibles.lib.csvbible
|
||||||
|
.. _Sword Project: http://www.crosswire.org/sword/software/
|
||||||
|
.. _download page: http://www.opensong.org/home/download#bibles
|
||||||
|
.. _Crosswalk: http://biblestudy.crosswalk.com/bibles/
|
||||||
|
.. _BibleGateway: http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/
|
||||||
|
.. _BibleServer: http://www.bibleserver.com
|
||||||
|
.. _their website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/zefania-sharp/files/Bibles/
|
||||||
|
.. _Launchpad: https://bugs.launchpad.net/openlp
|
||||||
|
.. _forums: https://forums.openlp.org/
|
||||||
|
@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
|
|||||||
Welcome to the OpenLP 2.4 User Manual
|
Welcome to the OpenLP User Manual
|
||||||
=====================================
|
=================================
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
The OpenLP User Manual is here to help you learn how to use OpenLP. From installing, to setting up your monitors, to
|
||||||
|
using OpenLP on a regular basis, all the information you need to know is in here. And if you see some of it is missing,
|
||||||
|
please `help us add it`_.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Getting Started With OpenLP
|
Getting Started With OpenLP
|
||||||
---------------------------
|
---------------------------
|
||||||
@ -53,3 +57,5 @@ Questions and Troubleshooting
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
faq
|
faq
|
||||||
troubleshooting
|
troubleshooting
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. _help us add it: https://openlp.org/contribute
|
||||||
|
@ -1,30 +1,46 @@
|
|||||||
Installing OpenLP on Mac OS X
|
Installing OpenLP on macOS
|
||||||
=============================
|
==========================
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
If you have not already downloaded the correct file from the `OpenLP website`_,
|
If you have not already downloaded the correct file from the `OpenLP website`_, download it now. Then double click on
|
||||||
download it now. Then double click on the .dmg file. This will open a window with two
|
the .dmg file. This will open a window with two icons: An OpenLP icon and an Applications Folder icon. To install
|
||||||
icons: An OpenLP icon and an Applications Folder icon. To install OpenLP, simply drag
|
OpenLP, simply drag the OpenLP icon over to the Applications folder icon and you will be ready to use OpenLP. OpenLP
|
||||||
the OpenLP icon over to the Applications folder icon and you will be ready to use
|
will be available in your Applications folder.
|
||||||
OpenLP. OpenLP will be available in your Applications folder.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
.. image:: pics/mac-os-x-dnd-install.png
|
.. image:: pics/install-macos-01-dnd-install.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
With the release of Mac OS X 10.8 applications not downloaded throught the Mac
|
With the release of Mac OS X 10.7.5, applications that are not signed by a developer registered with Apple will not run
|
||||||
App Store will not run by default. A setting must be changed in the Security &
|
by default. In order to run OpenLP the first time after installation, you will need to "teach" your computer to trust
|
||||||
Privacy Settings to run OpenLP.
|
the OpenLP application.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Click the Apple icon and open System Preferences
|
First, go to the :guilabel:`Applications` folder and right-click on OpenLP (two-finger click on touch pads, or
|
||||||
|
:kbd:`Control+click` if you don't have a right mouse button). This will bring up a context menu as shown. Select "Open"
|
||||||
|
from that menu.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
.. image:: pics/mac-os-x-system-menu.png
|
.. image:: pics/install-macos-02-open.png
|
||||||
|
:width: 40%
|
||||||
|
:align: center
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Open the Security & Privacy settings
|
Your computer may then verify the application, which will take a few seconds.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
.. image:: pics/mac-os-x-settings.png
|
.. image:: pics/install-macos-03-verifying.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Change the setting from Mac App Store to Anywhere. If the settings are grayed
|
You will see a prompt asking whether you are sure you want to open "OpenLP", noting that it is from an unidentified
|
||||||
out click on the lock in the lower lefthand corner of the settings window to
|
developer. It will look very similar to the pictured dialog.
|
||||||
enable editing.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
.. image:: pics/mac-os-x-security-and-privacy.png
|
To run OpenLP you simply need to click "Open". In future, you can simply run OpenLP just like any other application
|
||||||
|
(double-click in Applications, or keep it in the Dock for easy access) without going through these steps.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. image:: pics/install-macos-04-unidentified-developer.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
You may need to repeat similar steps when you upgrade OpenLP (once per upgrade).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
If the steps above don't work, you may need to set your GateKeeper settings (under :guilabel:`Security && Privacy`) to
|
||||||
|
"Mac App Store and identified developers", as seen below.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. image:: pics/install-macos-05-system-menu.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. image:: pics/install-macos-06-settings.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
.. image:: pics/install-macos-07-security-and-privacy.png
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
.. _OpenLP website: https://openlp.org/
|
.. _OpenLP website: https://openlp.org/
|
||||||
|
Before Width: | Height: | Size: 24 KiB After Width: | Height: | Size: 24 KiB |
BIN
manual/source/pics/dual-monitors-macos-02-settings.png
Normal file
After Width: | Height: | Size: 112 KiB |
Before Width: | Height: | Size: 35 KiB After Width: | Height: | Size: 35 KiB |
BIN
manual/source/pics/install-macos-01-dnd-install.png
Normal file
After Width: | Height: | Size: 144 KiB |
BIN
manual/source/pics/install-macos-02-open.png
Normal file
After Width: | Height: | Size: 191 KiB |
BIN
manual/source/pics/install-macos-03-verifying.png
Normal file
After Width: | Height: | Size: 49 KiB |
BIN
manual/source/pics/install-macos-04-unidentified-developer.png
Normal file
After Width: | Height: | Size: 133 KiB |
BIN
manual/source/pics/install-macos-05-system-menu.png
Normal file
After Width: | Height: | Size: 24 KiB |
BIN
manual/source/pics/install-macos-06-settings.png
Normal file
After Width: | Height: | Size: 112 KiB |
Before Width: | Height: | Size: 61 KiB After Width: | Height: | Size: 61 KiB |
Before Width: | Height: | Size: 18 KiB |
Before Width: | Height: | Size: 112 KiB |
@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ on less powerful hardware but you may not get the performance you desire.
|
|||||||
* 2Ghz CPU
|
* 2Ghz CPU
|
||||||
* 1GB RAM
|
* 1GB RAM
|
||||||
* 100MB free disk space
|
* 100MB free disk space
|
||||||
* Windows Vista/7/8/10, Linux, Mac OS X (10.8 or later), FreeBSD
|
* Windows Vista/7/8/10, Linux, macOS (10.8 or later), FreeBSD
|
||||||
* Multiple Monitor Support is highly recommended (not required)
|
* Multiple Monitor Support is highly recommended (not required)
|
||||||
* For Presentation support:
|
* For Presentation support:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
* Windows: PowerPoint XP or later, PowerPoint Viewer 2003 or 2007 (not 2010)
|
* Windows: PowerPoint XP or later, PowerPoint Viewer 2003 or 2007 (not 2010)
|
||||||
or LibreOffice Impress 4 or later (32 bit)
|
or LibreOffice Impress 4 or later (32 bit)
|
||||||
* Linux: LibreOffice Impress 4 or later
|
* Linux: LibreOffice Impress 4 or later
|
||||||
* Mac: Not supported yet
|
* macOS: Not supported yet due to limitations in Keynote and PowerPoint
|
||||||
* The Generic Document/Presentation and Songs of Fellowship song import options
|
* The Generic Document/Presentation and Songs of Fellowship song import options
|
||||||
require LibreOffice 4 or later
|
require LibreOffice 4 or later
|
||||||
|
@ -167,12 +167,10 @@ K-Lite Codec Pack. If you are having issues, results do seem to vary with the
|
|||||||
different options. What works for some may not for others, so some trial and
|
different options. What works for some may not for others, so some trial and
|
||||||
error may be required.
|
error may be required.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Mac
|
macOS
|
||||||
^^^
|
^^^^^
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
If you are using a Mac. You may wish to play Windows formats. flip4mac enables
|
Most modern Macs should already support most popular formats out of the box.
|
||||||
you to use popular Windows formats such as .wmv on your Mac. You can get it
|
|
||||||
`from here <http://dynamic.telestream.net/downloads/download-flip4macwmv.htm>`_.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Ubuntu Linux (and variants)
|
Ubuntu Linux (and variants)
|
||||||
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
||||||
@ -365,8 +363,8 @@ monitor resolution and avoiding shadows and outline text will help. We are
|
|||||||
hoping a future release of the toolkit we are using (QtWebKit) will help improve
|
hoping a future release of the toolkit we are using (QtWebKit) will help improve
|
||||||
this, but there is no timeframe at present.
|
this, but there is no timeframe at present.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Why do live backgrounds not work in OpenLP 2.4 on Windows & Mac OS X
|
Why do live backgrounds not work in OpenLP 2.4 on Windows and macOS
|
||||||
--------------------------------------------------------------------
|
-------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Due to issues in one of the underlying frameworks that OpenLP uses (Qt5),
|
Due to issues in one of the underlying frameworks that OpenLP uses (Qt5),
|
||||||
live backgrounds do not work in OpenLP 2.4. We aim to fix this in OpenLP 2.6.
|
live backgrounds do not work in OpenLP 2.4. We aim to fix this in OpenLP 2.6.
|
||||||
|