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<!-- ============= Getting Started with Xiphos ============-->
<sect2 id="xiphos-getting-started">
<title>Starting Xiphos</title>
<para>
You can start <application>Xiphos</application> in the following ways:
</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>Applications menu</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Choose <menuchoice><guisubmenu>Education</guisubmenu>
<guimenuitem>Xiphos Bible Guide</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Command line</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Type <command>xiphos</command>, then press <keycap>Return</keycap>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Windows</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Go to <menuchoice><guisubmenu>All Programs</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>Xiphos
</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Xiphos</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect2>
<!--Starting Xiphos for the First Time -->
<sect2 id="xiphos-first-start">
<title>Starting Xiphos For The First Time</title>
<para>
When you start <application>Xiphos</application> for the first time, <application>Xiphos</application> creates a default
selection of options for display. Also, if no other Sword application has ever been run, and thus there are no Bible
modules installed, then <application>Xiphos</application> starts the Module Manager so that you can select and install a
Bible module in your language preference.
</para>
<figure id="xiphos-start-question">
<title>Xiphos Download Question</title>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject><imagedata
fileref="figures/first_start.png" format="PNG" />
</imageobject>
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<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/first_start.eps" format="EPS"/>
</imageobject>
-->
<textobject>
<phrase>Xiphos Download Instruction</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<para>
<application>Xiphos</application> then opens its interface with one tab displayed, showing Romans 8:28. Once the
interface is open, you can use
<menuchoice><guimenuitem>Edit</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem></menuchoice> to change any of the
selections already made by default.
</para>
</sect2>
<!-- Xiphos on first time use -->
<sect2 id="xiphos-when-you-start">
<title>Launching Xiphos</title>
<para>
When you start <application>Xiphos</application>, the following interface is displayed:
</para>
<figure id="xiphos-start-interface">
<title>Xiphos interface</title>
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject><imagedata
fileref="figures/interface.png" format="PNG" />
</imageobject>
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<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="figures/interface.eps" format="EPS"/>
</imageobject>
-->
<textobject>
<phrase>The Xiphos Interface</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<para>
The <application>Xiphos</application> interface contains the following elements:
</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>Menubar</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The menus on the menubar contain several commands which extend the use of <application>Xiphos
</application>. These include the StudyPad and advanced search functions. The menus also help you to customize
your use of <application>Xiphos</application>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Toolbar</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <interface>toolbar</interface> contains buttons that let you quickly navigate through the Bible.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Sidebar</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <interface>Sidebar</interface> provides access to several features.
It contains your bookmarks and the list of installed books. It can also be
used to perform simple searches.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Bible Text Pane</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <interface>Bible Text pane</interface> displays the Bible text which is currently being viewed.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Previewer</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <interface>Previewer</interface> displays Bible text module options. These include Strong's
numbers, footnotes and morphological tags. It is located below the Bible Text Pane.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Commentary Pane</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <interface>Commentary pane</interface> displays commentaries on the current Bible Text being used.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Book Pane</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <interface>Book Pane</interface> displays general books available from the Sword Project. These include modules like
"Calvin's Institutes", "Josephus: The Complete Works" etc. This Pane can be accessed via the Book View tab just below the
Commentary Pane.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Dictionary/Book Pane</term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <interface>Dictionary/Book Pane</interface> displays dictionary information
on selected words in the <interface>Bible Text Pane</interface>. It is located just below the Commentary Pane
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para>
When you right-click in the different interface sections, the interface displays a context popup menu, which
provides access to more module-specific options, including display controls and printing services.
</para>
</sect2>
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