diatheke-tui

Diatheke-TUI is a whiptail Terminal User Interface to the Diatheke CLI program provided by sword project. 📖 This allows you to comfortably read the Bible within a virtual terminal, or even on a computer without Xorg-server.

This software was built for minimalists and is also useful for embedded devices/low powered computers that might not be able to run a full featured desktop bible software. 💻

Features:

✅ Install and Choose: Bibles, Commentaries, Books, Maps, and Images

✅ Read Bibles and Commentaries by Book/Chapter

✅ Jump to a specific Verse

✅ View Maps and Images with ASCII image viewer

✅ Search Bibles, Commentaries, Dictionaries

✅ User-configurable default modules (inside script)

☑ Partial Support: Reading of Generic Books: Works with Books where we can detect Chapter Numbers inside .dat

Dependencies

🔴 coreutils (sed, awk, grep, gnu utilities) (Required)

🔴 libsword (Required)

🔴 libnewt (Required)

🔵 curl (Optional: Required for downloading modules)

🔵 unzip (Optional: Required for installing modules)

🔵 libcaca (Optional: Required for viewing maps/images)

Screenshots

Main Menu

Chapter Reading

Image Viewer