/splash

gtk3 python speedreading program

Primary LanguagePythonGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

splash

Speedreading program similar to spritz.

Built with:

  • python3
  • gtk3 & glade
  • pango
  • cairo

Usage

Console mode

run cat file | python3 -m splash.splash

further invocation help can be seen via python3 -m splash.splash --help

GUI mode

run python3 -m splash

File conversion

Currently, splash supports plain text only. To read other formats, convert them to text first.

Ebooks

You can convert .epub ebooks with callibre:

ebook-convert input.epub output.txt

PDF files

Use poppler:

pdftotext input.pdf output.txt

Contributing

If you're bored and want to add new stuff to the project, just go for it and submit pull requests.

Please adhere to the PEP8 coding style.

Contact

You can reach us in IRC:

#sfttech on freenode.net

License

GNU GPLv3 or any later version. See COPYING for further info.