Soncino Talmud for Macintosh
Mac Version
Katalognummer Mac DVD-ROM #M69106Artikelnummer: 999800016499
Sprache: HE/EN
Verlag: Davka Software/Soncino Press
Utilizing the elegance and power of Mac OS X, the Soncino Talmud for Macintosh presents an immense wealth of information, with a versatile and speedy search program. It is designed to run on both Intel and PowerPC-based Macintosh computers, and will automatically run at peak performance for your Mac's architecture.
The Soncino Talmud for Mac OS X is an incredible study tool that brings the world of the Talmud as close as your Intel or PowerPC-based Mac. Use the Soncino Talmud on to look up words or phrases in Hebrew or English, then view, print, or save your results.
The Soncino Talmud for Mac OS X includes the following texts:
Hebrew/Aramaic text of the Talmud
Hebrew text of the Mishnah with nikud
Hebrew text of Rashi's commentary on Talmud
Hebrew text of Tosafot
English translation of Talmud with footnotes
English translation of Mishnah with footnotes for Mishnaic sections with no corresponding Talmud tractate
Hebrew text of the Bible
English translation of the Bible
Hebrew text of Rashi's commentary on Chumash with nikud
General Program Features:
Modern Mac OS X interface, with full customizability of all elements
Powerful, easy-to-use search function
Unique linking feature displays Hebrew and English in simultaneously scrolling windows
English Talmud footnotes appear in separate scrollable windows
Print directly from the program or drag-and-drop to other Mac applications that accept Hebrew text, such as Mellel, Nisus, and Pages
Print two texts side by side or on top of each other
Install the program to your hard drive and put away the DVD!
Modern OS X Interface
Fully integrated window, so you can see the search control parameters, the one-line results, and the full text all on one screen without having to deal with overlapping windows
Resize individual panes or eliminate them altogether
Ability to link multiple texts for simultaneous scrolling of a text and commentary
Quick jumping to any perek or daf in the current text
Ability to open up to 4 panes, to show 4 texts simultaneously
Convenient buttons to skip to the next or previous result, or to jump back to previously viewed results
Convenient "lookup" feature lets you go right to the text you want, without a single keystroke
Bookmarks can be set for any location in any text, complete with names and comments
Search Features:
Search by letters, nikud, or even trop
One-line results indicate the precise perek and pasuk
One-line results have two views - list and outline, to help you find the desired result quickly
List of recent searches, built-in to the search window
New Boolean operator "not followed by"
Many new wild-card searches, so you can find words that match almost any given pattern
Ability to limit search results to those contained entirely within a single perek, a pasuk, a daf, or a Mishna
Ability to limit search results to those starting or ending on a perek, pasuk, daf, or mishna
Print and Share results
Results may be exported to a variety of programs, with a variety of options and formats
Print layout window allows printing one-line results, single texts, or multiple texts side-by-side or above-and-below.
New features in Soncino Talmud for OS X:
Tzuras HaDaf window has tree-like list of all Amudim, for quick reference
Daf images may be dragged to other programs
Soncino texts are integrated with the Mac's dictionary - just hover the mouse over a word and press a few keys for an instant definition
Word List displays all the searchable words in the entire set of texts
System Requirements:
Mac with OS X 10.4 or higher, 512 MB RAM, DVD drive
