freebsd-ports/textproc/gutenbook/pkg-descr
Will Andrews fdcac3adf3 Add gutenbook 0.1.10, a product of Project Gutenberg, which aims to provide
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>
2000-12-26 04:30:49 +00:00

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Gutenbook is a graphical interface for browsing, downloading and reading
Project Gutenberg Etexts.
It has the following features:
Book-like pagination Etexts downloaded via HTTP as well as FTP
Index caching and local Etext storing
Browse-able, search-able, sort-able index
Reads plaintext or zip'd Etexts
User preferences interface
Object-oriented design combining Perl and GTK+
100% home-grown Free Software protected by the GNU GPL
Project Gutenberg: http://promo.net/pg/index.html
WWW: http://www.gutenbook.org