Projects tagged ‘ebook’

e-Book reader for various platforms.

OpenInkpot is a project for creating free and open-source Linux distribution for e-ink e-reader devices.

calibre is an e-book library manager. It can view, convert and catalog e-books in most of the major e-book formats. It can also talk to a few e-book reader devices. It can go out to the internet and ... [More] fetch metadata for your books. It can download newspapers and convert them into e-books for convenient reading. It is cross platform, running on Linux, Windows and OS X. For screenshots: https://calibre.kovidgoyal.net/wiki/Screenshots For installation/usage instructions please see http://calibre.kovidgoyal.net [Less]

- Collecting plain files (txt, html, pdf, ...) - Basic collection search - Fulltext collection search (planned) - Internal viewers for plain text, HTML, RTF and PDF - Notes and citations - ... [More] Book categories - FB2 support (planned) - Portability (removable drives support) (planned) [Less]

Jomic is a viewer for comic books stored in CBZ, CBR, and PDF files. Features include a two page mode, caching and support for several image formats (PNG, JFIF/JPEG, TIFF, and GIF). It is Open Source software distributed under the GNU GPL.

Lecturer is an eBook reader for portable devices that not only displays the text in an easy-to-read font with adjustable margins and spacing, but is also able to read it out loud! The speech ... [More] output code uses the Loquendo TTS system installed on recent TomTom Go mobile GPS navigation units. Developed for the TomTom Go 730, it should also work on 930 models. While the text-to-speech component is closely tied to that platform, the plain text viewer is easily ported to any system with a Linux framebuffer device or SDL. Installation and usage [Less]

OpenBerg Lector is a modern, open-source, e-book reader, currently under development by the OpenBerg Project. In its purpose, OpenBerg Lector is comparable to Acrobat Reader, Microsoft eBook Reader ... [More] or MobiReader. By opposition to each of these readers, however, Lector is an extension for Firefox and gives you access to all the browser tools you’re accustomed to, including bookmarks, history, tab-reading and other extensions. More importantly, OpenBerg Lector is fully open-source, which means that * it’s 100% free, with no strings attached * you can check how it works * you can improve it yourself or get someone to improve it for you (us or someone else) * you’ll still be able to read your Lector books in 10 years, on a different machine. [Less]

Electronic books library organizer. Catalog, tag and search your books database with ease. Automatically fetches the book's details and cover image from the web with a smart ISBN guesser.

QuHelp is a command-line program that scans a directory with HTML formatted text files and builds a help site using that directory's content and a template. A default template is included, but any ... [More] template can be specified. QuHelp adds a nice expandable tree view of the help site's contents, a navigator, permalinks, and other useful stuff for browsing the help site. [Less]

FBReaderJ is an e-book reader for the Android platform. It is a clone of the FBReader book reader written in Java. FBReaderJ supports several e-book formats: oeb, epub, fb2. In future releases the ... [More] list will be extended to support the same formats as the original FBReader. Direct reading from zip, tar and gzip archives is supported. [Less]