NEXT is a fast and compact text viewer, written in assembly.
It displays all kinds of files including binaries, crunched and
archived files. OS 3.x required.
Features
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- Hypertext viewer for HTML (offline) and AmigaGuide documents.
Doesn't need amigaguide.library but uses it if wanted
- Conversion of various text formats:
IBM/MSDos text, MacIntosh text, MacBin, FTXT, RTF, MSHelp files, Unix
manual pages, LinuxDoc, DocBook, MSWord, MacWord, MSWrite, WordPerfect,
FinalWriter, AmigaWriter and WordWorth
- Unicode support
- decrunches and displays powerpacked data files (internal routine), XPK
files and LZ77 compressed (SZDD) files
- unpacks and displays archived files by external dearchivers
(LhA,LZX,ZIP,GZIP,RAR,COMPRESS,TAR) or by XAD (xadmaster.library and
clients). Archived files can be viewed without unpacking the whole archive
- build-in commands: Copy, Delete, InitPrinter, Filenote
- displays pictures and sounds by datatypes
- has its own print routine for pictures
- easy loading of your favorite files
- font sensitive, font selection by font requester
- saves/prints whole file or a definable block
- printings can be done with headings and page numbers, position and style
of heading can be selected
- fast and effective search: all matches are displayed at once on screen
- pattern search
- search by mouse click
- special search routine for strings within binaries
- counts words, strings or chars within a file or block
- scans directories using wildcards
- Aminet support
- bookmarks
- appwindow
- copies blocks to clipboard
- size of displayed files unlimited
- pipe support
- reentrant code (can be made resident)
... and more
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Changes in V4.0
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meaning: + new, ^ improved, * changed, - removed
^ Small improvement of HTML-conversion
^ More precise error message when display of a picture failed
^ Switching between XAD and external archivers improved
^ Width of Asl-requester increased
^ Support for MorphOS: mouse wheel and the keys Pos1, End, Page down/up
work as expected (Hint by Markus Lunk)
^ If TOPMARGIN is set this will be considered when calculating the page
length
^ Print settings have been integrated in the Write/Print menu
* Menu items partly renamed and shifted
* Hardware check if printer is online removed, didn't work with WinUAE
and serial printers
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