Bug#945270: ITP: foliate -- simple and modern ebook viewer
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Jonathan Carter <jcc@debian.org>
* Package name : foliate
Version : 1.5.3
Upstream Author : John Factotum (https://github.com/johnfactotum)
* URL : https://github.com/johnfactotum
* License : GPL-3
Programming Lang: JavaScript, Python3
Description : simple and modern ebook viewer
Foliate is a simple ebook reader with the following features:
- View .epub, .mobi, .azw, and .azw3 files in two-page view or scrolled view
- Customize font, line-spacing, margins, and brightness
- Light, sepia, dark, and invert mode, or add your own custom themes
- Reading progress slider with chapter marks
- Bookmarks and annotations
- Find in book
- Quick dictionary lookup with Wiktionary, Wikipedia, and dictd
- Touchpad gestures—use two-finger swipe to turn the page
- Basic text-to-speech support with eSpeak NG and Festival
For a screenshot and review, see:
https://robbinespu.gitlab.io/blog/2019/10/18/foliate-a-simple-and-modern-ebook-viewer-for-linux/
I plan to maintain this package under the gnome-team group on salsa.debian.net.
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