freebsd-ports/news/yencode/pkg-descr
Ying-Chieh Liao c1e9288f2e add yencode 0.46
A free (GPL) encoder and decoder for the yEnc Usenet file format
2002-03-25 07:35:57 +00:00

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yencode is an encoder/decoder package for the Usenet yEnc encoding format.
The source code is freely available under the GNU General Public License and
should work on most modern Unix-like operating systems.
Features:
- Full internationalization (multilingual) support provided by GNU gettext.
- Encoder can output single part or multipart encoded archives of any size.
- Smart decoder can handle multiple files, including files specified out of
order or with nonsense file names.
- Included Usenet posting software posts files to Usenet quickly and
easily, including automatic creation of encoded multipart archives and
SFV/CRC checksum files, if desired.
- Optional scan mode: automatically locate and decode single or multipart
encoded archives in specified directories or recursively.
- Supports SFV file creation for multiple-file archives.
- Fully compliant with the current yEnc specifications.
WWW: http://www.yencode.org/