<uebayasi@soum.co.jp> in PR pkg/13106.
Major changes in release 3.0:
* LANGUAGE data in EB is no longer supported.
Major changes in release 3.0beta1:
* ebrefile is re-written with C.
Japanese message catalog is also available.
* Fix some bugs.
Major changes in release 3.0beta0:
* Support linintl of GNU gettext 0.10.36.
Now utility tools in this package link libiconv, if available.
`--with-iconv-includes' and `--with-iconv-libraries' options are added
to `configure'.
* libintl source is deleted.
Also `--with-included-gettext' option is deleted from configure.
If libintl is not found on the system, NLS support is disabled.
* Support monochrome graphic data of EPWING and EB.
* ebzip supports movie, graphic, and sound data files.
`-s' and `--skip-content' option is added.
* Fix many minor bugs.
Major changes in release 3.0alpha4:
* Support EPWING movie, and color graphic, data.
* For EB Library application, provide M4 macro file `eb3.m4'.
(autoconf 2.49 is required.)
Major changes in release 3.0alpha3:
* Text hook API is revised.
Major changes in release 3.0alpha2:
* Fix many bugs.
Major changes in release 3.0alpha1:
* Supprt EPWING V6 compression format.
* Ignore case and suffix inconsistency between file and/or directory names.
* Delete `--suffix' and `--case' options from ebzip.
* Font API is slightly changed.
* Fix lots of minor bugs.
Major changes in release 3.0alpha0:
* Support multi search.
* Support keyword search.
* National language support with GNU gettext.
Japanese message catalog is available.
* Experimental Ptheads support.
The new option `--enable-pthreads' is added to `configure'.
* configure automatically detects zlib.
* API is changed.
It has some incompatibities to version 2.x API.
* Fix many minor bugs.
Provided in PR 12612 by Masao Uebayashi (uebayasi@soum.co.jp),
slightly modified by myself.
EB Library is a C library for accessing CD-ROM books. EB Library
supports to access CD-ROM books of EB, EBG, EBXA and EPWING formats.
CD-ROM books of those formats are popular in Japan.
You can get information about EB Library from their website.
WWW: http://www.sra.co.jp/people/m-kasahr/eb/
