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12 More Enlightening Free Linux Books
The purpose of this article is to identify insightful and well written Linux books that can be downloaded without charge. The majority of the books featured in this article are themselves released under an open source license. All of the books featured here are written in English.

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VideoLAN
VideoLAN is a portable set of MPEG2 network-based tools for Unix and BeOS. The server broadcasts MPEG2 streams, and the client can play them from the network, from a file. Read more

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  • HTMLDOC
    converts HTML files to PDF or PostScript, generates a table-of-contents for books and generates indexed HTML files
  • htmlrecode
    htmlrecode recodes the HTML file using a new character set, while losing no characters at all.
  • IDReplace
    replaces key tags read from a template file with the data read from a data file and generate an output file
  • info_to_html
    features are links to other info files, the ability to read compressed files and prettier layout
  • InfoPrism
    a general document processing system that translates SGML source files to different output formats like HTML, Texinfo, LaTeX and plain text
  • IPDF
    creates indexed pdf documents from text files. Designed to aid creating an electronic distribution method for legacy system reports, since many mainframe type print spools are plain text
  • IPTCutils
    extracts the IPTC blob information from an Adobe Photoshop JPEG file and convert it to a readable text format
  • Isearch
    software for indexing and searching text documents. It supports full text and field based search, relevance ranked results, Boolean queries, and heterogeneous databases. Isearch can parse many kinds of documents "out of the box," including HTML, mail folders, list digests, SGML-style tagged data, and USMARC
  • isotty
    Isotty is an easy translator for terminal character encoding. It can be used to correctly display legacy encoded programs on UTF-8 terminals or vice-versa. It features locale setting for translated programs and multi-byte sanity checks for incorrectly configured terminals. Several encodings are supported, including EUC, Shift-JIS, KOI-8r, UTF-8, and most ISO 8859 encodings.
  • JadeTeX
    a TeX macro package for processing the output from Jade/OpenJade in TeX (-t) mode
  • jbofihe
    jbofihe is a parser for checking the grammatical correctness of Lojban text. It also provides approximate translations of Lojban into English. (Lojban is a constructed human language with the interesting property that its grammar can be cast into a form that Bison can parse).
  • Jcode
    a perl module to do japanese character conversion
  • jpg2html
    thumbnails for jpg images; XawTV snaps and Mavica cameras
  • ktail
    a KDE tail program that monitors multiple files and/or command output in one window
  • KTextDecode
    KTextDecode is a Cyrillic text conversion utility for KDE 1.1.x.
  • latex2slides
    Latex2slides is a simple graphical program that produces a set of HTML/JPEG slides from a TeX or LaTeX source. Alternatively, the source can be a multipage postscript, DVI or PDF FILE, and the image format for the slides can be set to PNG.
  • LaTeXDB
    brings together LaTeX and an SQL database. By using LaTeXDB you can use SQL queries in your LaTeX document and loop over the result sets, creating tables, serial letters and other stuff
  • lazyread
    Lazyread auto-scrolls files or command output to the screen. Change scroll modes, scroll-speed, colors, pause, search, etc. Render text, HTML, PDF, gzip, tar, zip, ar, bzip2, MS-Word, nroff, binary, directories, .deb, .so, .rpm, piped output and more.
  • lcra
    renames uppercase filenames to lowercase
  • less
    a pager. A pager is a program that displays text files
  • lft
    lft lists files by file type (directory, regular file, symbolic link, etc...)
  • LigaTeX
    LigaTeX removes unnecessary ligatures from TeX files. The program currently only works with texts written in German.
  • logtool
    a command line program that will parse syslog (and syslog-like) logfiles into a more palatable format. It will take anything resembling a standard syslog file (this includes syslog-ng, and probably most of the other variants out there), and crunch it into one of the following formats for your viewing
  • logtools
    logtools is a collection of tools to merge, sort, split, and mangle CLF-format Web logs. Some tools for generic log file manipulation are included.
  • loook
    a simple Python tool that searches for text strings in OpenOffice.org (and StarOffice 6.0 or later) files. It works under Linux, Windows and Macintosh
  • Lout
    Lout is a document formatting system that reads a high-level description of a document similar in style to LaTeX and produces a PostScript file. The system reads a high-level description of a document similar in style to LaTeX and produces a PostScript file which can be printed on most laser printers and graphic display devices. Plain text output is also available, PDF output is limited but working (e.g. no graphics).
  • lq-text
    a console based text retrieval package that is for indexing text/HTML documents
  • Lucidor
    Lucidor is a program for reading and handling e-books. It supports e-books in the EPUB file format and catalogs in the OPDS format. Read more
  • lyx2html
    a very simple Lyx to HTML converter. As the name suggests, it takes a ".lyx" document as input and generates an HTML-file following a few simple rules. "lyx2html" can be very useful for generation documentation. This is a beta-release
  • MacWriteII2iso
    a small Perl script that tries to convert MacWrite II files (a Macintosh word processor) into plain text
  • MacWriteII2text
    tries to convert files from the Macintosh word processor MacWrite II into plain text. No formatting information is preserved
  • makefaq
    creates an HTML Frequently-Asked Questions page from a text file in which each category, question, and answer are on a single line in the file
  • man2web
    converts man (manual) pages to html via CGI or on the command line. man2web also allows for keyword (apropos) searching and generation of section indexes
  • MG
    a suite of programs for compressing and indexing text and images. Most of the functionality implemented in the suite is as described in the book Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images'
  • mll2html
    mll2html is a GNU program which reformats a mailinglists text file (like this) to a HTML mailinglists file.
  • modifile
    Modifile is an application to modify the contents of text files, using Perl substitution expressions. Optionally, it can run interactively, with the user confirming substitutions to be made.
  • mozilla2ps
    mozilla2ps is a quick and gross hack to convert html to postscript pages in an unattended manner.
  • newsbody
    a utility to isolate the body part of a news or email message in a separate file and then call some other program which may change the body, and eventually merge the headers with the possibly changed body
  • NFO Viewer
    NFO Viewer is a simple viewer for NFO files, which are "ASCII" art in the CP437 codepage. The advantages of using NFO Viewer instead of a text editor are preset font and encoding settings, automatic window size, and clickable hyperlinks.
  • o2x
    a little module/program that will convert outline-mode files to XML
  • odt2txt
    odt2txt extracts the text out of OpenDocument Texts. It is small, fast and supports multiple output encodings.
  • OpenBerg Reader
    OpenBerg Reader is an open-standards-based, multi-platform eBook reader. It is comparable to Adobe Acrobat in its purpose, and is based on Mozilla technologies.
  • otl
    otl is a text processor for generating custom markup from plain text supplemented with lightweight markup. Much of both the input and output formats can be customized.
  • otxt2html
    a tool for converting text files to html content, licensed under GPL
  • out2html
    out2html converts program output such as that produced by "git log --color" to colorized HTML.
  • Par
    A paragraph reformatter, vaguely similar to fmt, but better. Par is a filter which copies its input to its output, changing all white characters (except newlines) to spaces, and reformatting each paragraph.
  • Pardiff
    takes the output of diff and display it in a parallel (side-by-side) format, emulating the /PARALLEL option on the VMS version of diff
  • PDF Split and Merge
    PDF Split and Merge (pdfsam) is an easy-to-use tool that provides functions to split and merge PDF files or subsections of them.
  • pdf2html
    pdf2html takes one pdf and generates series of html and PNG images. Each html page contains an image of one page of pdf document.
  • PDFindex
    a very flexible and powerful PERL5 program. It's the simplest way to create a PDF index from your PDF archive

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