Snownews
Snownews is a text mode RSS/RDF newsreader. It supports all versions of RSS natively, and other feed formats via plugins. It depends on ncurses and uses libxml2 for XML parsing.
| Tags | Internet Web Dynamic Content News/Diary |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | Unix |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases
- 19 Mar 2009 16:21
Changes: The output charset can now be specified with a command line option in case the automatic detection has failed. Display of feeds that contain excessive tab characters has been improved. It's now impossible to launch multiple instances of snownews. A compilation problem on Solaris has been corrected.
- 28 Jul 2008 15:32
Changes: Problems with resizing on different ncurses implementation have been corrected. The display charset is now determined automatically. A bug in the network code has been corrected.
- 17 Feb 2008 03:04
Changes: The mark read and unread logic has been changed. Two patches from the Debian bugtracker have been included. A Ukranian translation has been added.
- 08 Jan 2008 02:33
Changes: Compilation problems on Cygwin have been corrected and two new translations have been added.
- 05 Jun 2005 05:15
Changes: This release improves compatibility with screen readers, and adds an error log display and a function to forcefully reload feeds even if they haven't changed on the server. Compatibility with external scripts has been improved. Three new translations have been added.
