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Gita web app (Next.js, open source) v1.4.1: Improved User Interface including in Settings page; Notes for students & self-learners

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Last updated on 8th Sep. 2024 Quick Info Web App deployed at:  https://gita-rsi.vercel.app/     ( see if app link does not work on mobile ) Github repo of web app:  https://github.com/ravisiyer/gita 5 Sep. 2024 Update: Some minor changes were made to the web app and so the version number has been changed to 1.4.1. The contents below about version 1.4 should largely, if not fully, apply to version 1.4.1 of the app too. Details [On PC desktop/laptop, to open pic in larger resolution (if available), right-click on pic followed by open link (NOT image) in new tab/window. In new tab/window you may have to click on pic to zoom in.] Above pics of home page of Gita web app v1.4 as seen on desktop PC. Above pics of home page of Gita web app v1.4 as seen on mobile phone (Samsung M21 Android). This Gita web app (Next.js, open source, freeware) shows Gita verse text, transliteration and word meaning, along with translations and commentaries in English, Hindi and Sanskrit. It does not have Gita

Notes on enhancements and bugfixes to Bhagavad Gita v1.3 Next.js web app

Last updated on 5th Sep. 2024 Quick Info Github repo of app:  https://github.com/ravisiyer/gita App deployed at:  https://gita-rsi.vercel.app/ Details To Do: Settings page: Done: 1. Message when no translator or commentator is selected should be changed appropriately. Done: 2. Label of select at least one translator or commentator should be added Verse page: Dropped as code seems to prevent this condition and worst case, we will just be showing empty translators and commentators section: 3. If no translators or no commentators are selected then a message of no translator or commentator selected should be shown. Done: 4. Commentators more info note can be shown only when a commentator has been selected. ===== Modified hero images so that Krishna is close to center and somewhat prominent even though standing Arjuna figure is more prominent. ========= SC feedback and msg to him (slightly edited) on it (on 21st Aug. 2024): Sairam SC, this is about your feedback on my Gita web app. and some

Gita web app (Next.js, open source) v1.3: More settings provided and hi-res hero images; Notes for students & self-learners

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Minor update on 28 Aug. 2024 Just in case some readers want to check it out ... Gita web app Version 1.3:  https://gita-rsi.vercel.app/ . GitHub repo:  https://github.com/ravisiyer/gita  .  This version adds to the Settings feature of earlier version 1.2 , the ability of selecting translator for chapter page, use or not use the replace question mark (?) by comma (,) fix for commentaries data, selecting languages for chapter summaries and whether full window width should be used by all app pages for large window width devices like PC or laptop. It also uses higher resolution hero images (for home page). Given below are some screenshots on PC desktop and mobile of the v1.3 Gita web app: [On PC desktop/laptop, to open pic in larger resolution (if available), right-click on pic followed by open link (NOT image) in new tab/window. In new tab/window you may have to click on pic to zoom in.] For students and self-learners who want to understand the changes from software development perspectiv