I do not develop this anymore and I'm not sure I will. Stop starring me.

As far as I know Bookworm does everything better anyway. And this thing suffers from terrible home baked parsing engine. Or just consider more up to date fork.

easy-ebook-viewer

Modern GTK Python app to easily read ePub files

Ebook Viewer is currently in early stages of development. It's a re-write of old ebook reader called pPub.

Planned for first public release:

• [x] ePub opening & display
• [x] Basic chapter navigation
• [x] Restoring of reading position
• [x] Importing from other ebook file formats
• [x] Chapter jumping
• [x] Chapter index based navigation
• [ ] Per book bookmarks
• [x] Switching between light and dark style
• [ ] Text size control
• [ ] eBook font picker

Enormous rendering improvement is on the way too.

Future plans:

• [ ] Native non-DRM mobi support
• [ ] Native txt support
• [ ] Native html support
• [ ] Content searching
• [ ] Pernament highlighting
• [ ] Book metadata display
• [ ] Ability to edit book metadata

Installing

Requires: gir1.2-webkit-3.0, libwebkitgtk-3.0-0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, python3-gi (PyGObject for Python 3), python3-xdg

Download or clone this repository then run in project directory:

sudo make install

Note the lack of configure step so make sure you have all dependencies.

Screenshots

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