Wordcruncher

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Revision as of 04:05, 9 January 2023

File Format
Name Wordcruncher
Ontology
Extension(s) .etb, .erl, .etbu, .erlu, others
Released 1986

Wordcruncher is a text indexing, retrieval, and analysis software developed at Brigham Young University under the name ETC[1] in the early 1980's[2]. Originally called the BYU Concordance Program[3], it also has been licensed to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for viewing scriptures under the LDSView title[4].

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File Information

Wordcruncher can process a text file and produce an index along with a "book" format for use in their viewing software.

DOS versions used extensions beginning with the letter "B", Windows used letter "E", starting in version 7, unicode was added and extensions end with the letter "U".

File Identification

Extension Description Header Notes
BYA Source Text with markup DOS
BYB Compressed Book format DOS[5]
BYC Book Case Data DOS
BYU DOS
BYX Index Data DOS
ETA Source Text with markup Windows[6]
ETB Compressed Book format FE430000 Windows
ETG Book graphics in TIFF format 49492A00 Windows
ETX Index Data Windows
ERL Reference List File 4F4352AB Windows
ETAX Source Text with markup in XML Documentation[7]
ETBU Compressed Book format FE480800
ENBU Notes File [8]
ETGU Book Graphics 45544755 [9]
ERLU Reference List File 4F4352AB

Samples

References

  1. https://www.jstor.org/stable/30207396?seq=1
  2. https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1987-11/page/n255/mode/2up
  3. https://wordcruncher.com/faq
  4. https://ldsview.wordcruncher.com/
  5. https://wordcruncher.com/docs/indexer
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20060903012243/http://wordcruncher.byu.edu/wordcruncher/EtaDocumentation.htm
  7. https://wordcruncher.com/docs/etax
  8. https://wordcruncher.com/docs/book-options#note-files
  9. https://wordcruncher.com/docs/image-library
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