crqt-ng is a cross-platform open source e-book reader using crengine-ng.
It is a fork of the CoolReader project.
This is free and open source software.
- Ability to display 2 pages at the same time.
- Displaying and Navigating Book Contents.
- Text search.
- Text selection.
- Copy the selected text to the clipboard.
- Word hyphenation using hyphenation dictionaries.
- Most complete support for FB2 – styles, tables, footnotes at the bottom of the page.
- Extensive font rendering capabilities: use of ligatures, kerning, hinting option selection, floating punctuation, simultaneous use of several fonts, including fallback fonts.
- Detection of the main font incompatible with the language of the book.
- Reading books directly from a ZIP archive.
- TXT auto reformat, automatic encoding recognition.
- Flexible styling with CSS files.
- Background pictures, textures, or solid background.
- HiDPI support.
- Multi-tabbed interface.
- Supported e-book formats through the use of the crengine-ng library: fb2, fb3 (incomplete), epub (non-DRM), doc, docx, odt, rtf, pdb, mobi (non-DRM), txt, html, Markdown, chm, tcr.
Website: gitlab.com/coolreader-ng/crqt-ng
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Developer: Aleksey Chernov, Ren Tatsumoto
License: GNU General Public License v2.0
crqt-ng is written in C++ and C. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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