AM IR: Installing resources
Introduction In this module, you will learn how to install resources.
Where are we? You have already installed Paratext 8 and registered the user.
Why is this important? In Paratext 9, resources are downloaded from the DBL (Digital Bible Library). Normally, each user downloads them directly, but if you have a limited Internet connection, it is possible to share the downloaded files.
What will you do?
- Download resources.
- Install resources from files that have already been downloaded.
5.2 Install resources – Internet (DBL)
- Click on the ≡ Paratext menu, under Paratext select Download/Install Resources.
- A dialogue box will appear.
- Make sure that Internet is selected.
- Filter the list by entering a search term in the filter box (type the name or language or the + sign for enriched resources).
- Tick the boxes next to the desired resources.
- Click Download/Install
5.3 Installing resources – files
- From the File menu, select Install resources.
- A dialogue box will appear.
- Click Folder
- Click Browse.
- Navigate to the folder containing the resources.
- Select the desired resources
- Click Download/Install