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Interlinear text PDF, plus Interlinear in parallel with regular text

A consultant wants a PDF of the interlinear of a text in one column and the text itself in another column. How can I ... on making this happen. I do know how to make diglots.

asked Aug 14

PTXprint

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How can I trigger .jpg creation in Paratext when inserting figures outside of Paratext

When we insert a figure in Paratext, it automatically creates a .jpg version of the image and puts it in the shared folder ... for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom

commented Jun 26

Paratext

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Can I trigger Paratext to change BCV context via a link in a spreadsheet?

I am working with Claude Cowork trying to build a figure-insertion workflow for Paratext using Python scripts and Excel ... it from Excel? All wild ideas welcome. John Nystrom

commented Jun 25

Paratext

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How to computer the number of Unresolved notes with a ToDo tag across multiple projects with Claude AI

Our team has at least 16 Paratext projects. We need to know the number of Unresolved notes that have the ToDo ... on this. John Nystrom Aitape West Translation Programme SIL PNG

commented Jun 11

Paratext

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How to resolve the unresolvable note thread

I have a note thread that can't be resolved. It's been hanging around for close to three years now so I'm tired of ... . Thanks for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom

commented Apr 21

Paratext

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Why have chapters and chapter labels in a glossary?

PTXPrint release notes for 3.0.10 contain this entry: "Fix filtering of glossaries with chapters and chapter labels". I ... and why, and what are you filtering for? John Nystrom

commented Feb 24

PTXprint

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Custom.vrs file for PNG OT panaroma

I am re-posting the request below We are doing an OT Panorama based on the SIL-PNG 27% Selection List.* This ... me on this. John Nystrom Aitape West Translation Project SIL-PNG

commented Nov 18, 2025

Paratext

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Verse Numbers suddenly appearing in INT book

This is in version 2.8.17. We have verse numbers in our INT to help us keep the contents of the INT the same in ... INT. Thanks for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom

asked Jun 26, 2025

PTXprint

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Picture Anchor Not Found in version 2.8.17

In my PDFs from PTXPrint 2.8.17, when I right-click on a picture, I should get a context menu giving me options ... do something different? I sent an archive to the developers. JN

asked Jun 26, 2025

PTXprint

1 answer 135 views

Regex to extract all figures including Book, Chapter, Verse reference

I have a regex that can extract all the figures in my Paratext project: \\fig .*\\fig\* I would like to have a ... . Thanks for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom

asked Nov 6, 2024

Paratext

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Paratext Live icon is grayed out

On one of our team's computers, the Paratext live icon is grayed out. This is the only computer we have that is doing ... cause this? Thanks for any help you can give us on this.

asked Oct 17, 2024

Paratext

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Remote desktop access across a LAN in Windows 11

Short version: We need a freeware VNC solution for a large co-located translation team using Windows 11 on 20+ ... one computer so multiple people can observe one computer's screen

answered Sep 18, 2024

Paratext

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Sample NT or Bible showing use of DC Cook illustrations

We have decided to use mostly DC Cook illustrations and to supplement them with Gordon Thompson's pictures. We want to ... I don't have to start from scratch. Suggestions welcome!

asked Sep 6, 2024

Paratext

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What does installing an image set do?

PTXPrint now has the option on the Pictures tab to install an image set. I have downloaded the files in the SIL images ... on my computer. What more would this feature do for me?

asked Sep 6, 2024

PTXprint

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Freeware VNC via LAN for collaboration

Short version: We need a freeware VNC solution for a large co-located translation team using Windows 11 on 20+ ... one computer so multiple people can observe one computer's screen

edited Sep 4, 2024

General

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How to set up multiple send-receives?

I'm wondering if there's any way to automate our send-receive process any more than we currently do. Here's ... track and minimizing our potential conflicts? Thanks for any ideas.

answered Aug 30, 2024

Paratext

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I need a regex to count all non-empty verses in a Paratext project, per book

I need to find out what percentage of each book has been drafted. A count of how many verses in each book have text ... Thanks for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom

commented Aug 21, 2024

Paratext

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Specs for a dedicated Chorus Hub laptop

Our team works at a translation center where we often have 20+ users doing send/receive to a laptop dedicated to ... . What laptop specs are the most important for this purpose?

comment edited Aug 20, 2024

Paratext

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Would adding a number of observers to a Paratext project slow down send/receive?

We have a glossary in Tok Pisin, PNG's main LWC, that we have been asked to share. If we make a number of ... Thanks for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom

asked Mar 27, 2024

Paratext

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Does a glossary slow down PT or s/r?

I've just been reading a thread about best practices for a glossary (https://support.bible/3952/glossary-best- ... regard to this speed/performance issue and glossaries. Thanks.

commented Mar 27, 2024

Paratext