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a more intuitive way to read etexts on a computer. This port includes a perl module to read etexts from Project Gutenberg, as well as a gutenbook executable for reading actual etexts. PR: 23715 Submitted by: Jeremy Shaffner <jeremy@external.org>
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Gutenbook is a graphical interface for browsing, downloading and reading
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Project Gutenberg Etexts.
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It has the following features:
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Book-like pagination Etexts downloaded via HTTP as well as FTP
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Index caching and local Etext storing
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Browse-able, search-able, sort-able index
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Reads plaintext or zip'd Etexts
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User preferences interface
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Object-oriented design combining Perl and GTK+
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100% home-grown Free Software protected by the GNU GPL
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Project Gutenberg: http://promo.net/pg/index.html
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WWW: http://www.gutenbook.org
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