# binbyu/reader **Attribution required: if you use, quote, or summarise this content, you must credit and link back to [awesome-repositories.com](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/binbyu-reader).** 4,955 stars · 626 forks · C ## Links - GitHub: https://github.com/binbyu/Reader - awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/binbyu-reader.md ## Description Reader is a Win32 text reader and EPUB document viewer for Windows. It functions as an auto-scrolling text viewer and a web novel downloader that renders digital books and plain text using various character encodings. The application includes a text-based content filter to remove advertisements and irrelevant text from web sources using regular expressions. It provides hands-free reading capabilities through automated page-turning and scrolling modes governed by custom time intervals. The software manages digital book organization through reading progress tracking, bookmark management, and the automatic generation of tables of contents. It further supports text appearance customization for fonts and colors, custom keyboard shortcuts, and system tray integration for background operation. ## Tags ### Content Management & Publishing - [Digital Book Renderers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/digital-book-renderers.md) — Renders EPUB and plain text files using various encodings for clean digital book display. ([source](https://github.com/binbyu/reader#readme)) - [Digital Book Bookmarks](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-processing-transformation/document-processing-conversion/document-processing-tools/pdf-manipulation-utilities/pdf-editors/bookmark-managers/digital-book-bookmarks.md) — Provides a system for marking specific locations in text and organizing them in a retrieval list. ([source](https://github.com/binbyu/reader#readme)) - [Reading Progress Tracking](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/reading-progress-tracking.md) — Persists and restores user reading positions and bookmarks within digital publications. - [Artwork and Novel Downloaders](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/community-content-feeds/community-content-downloaders/artwork-and-novel-downloaders.md) — Fetches online novel content using secure connections and automatic encoding detection. - [Regex Content Filtering](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/community-content-feeds/feed-content-filtering/regex-content-filtering.md) — Filters out advertisements and noise from web-sourced content using regular expression matching. - [Online Content Retrievers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/online-content-retrievers.md) — Retrieves online content and filters out unwanted advertisements using regular expressions. ([source](https://github.com/binbyu/reader#readme)) ### Web Development - [Desktop EPUB Viewers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/epub-rendering-libraries/browser-based-epub-readers/epub-readers/desktop-epub-viewers.md) — Renders EPUB files and plain text using various character encodings for digital books on Windows. - [Table of Contents Generators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/table-of-contents-generators.md) — Automatically generates tables of contents by extracting chapter headings from text files. ([source](https://github.com/binbyu/reader#readme)) ### Business & Productivity Software - [Digital Book Viewers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/digital-book-viewers.md) — Manages digital books through progress tracking, bookmarks, and automatically generated tables of contents. - [Novel Readers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/ebook-readers/manga-readers/novel-readers.md) — Provides a specialized reading environment for digital novels with chapter navigation and bookmarking. - [Novel Reading Interfaces](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/knowledge-content-creation/reading-and-writing-tools/novel-reading-interfaces.md) — Provides a dedicated interface for reading digital novels with customizable visual styles to reduce eye strain. - [Page-Turning Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/knowledge-content-creation/reading-and-writing-tools/novel-reading-interfaces/page-turning-engines.md) — Provides an automated engine for advancing text via page-flip or scrolling modes based on time intervals. ([source](https://github.com/binbyu/reader#readme)) ### Software Engineering & Architecture - [Input Encoding Detection](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/input-encoding-detection.md) — Implements automatic detection of character encodings for raw byte streams to ensure correct text rendering. - [Regular Expression-Based Parsing](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/regular-expression-based-parsing.md) — Uses regular expression pattern matching to identify and extract chapters and section breaks from raw text. ### User Interface & Experience - [Hands-Free Auto-Scrolling](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/auto-scrolling-viewports/hands-free-auto-scrolling.md) — Implements automatic page advancement at configurable speeds for hands-free reading. - [Timer-Driven Auto-Scrolling](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/auto-scrolling-viewports/timer-driven-auto-scrolling.md) — Triggers automatic viewport advancement at fixed intervals to simulate hands-free scrolling. - [Appearance Customizations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/appearance-customizations.md) — Provides options to customize fonts, spacing, and colors to improve reading comfort. ([source](https://github.com/binbyu/reader#readme)) ### Development Tools & Productivity - [Ad-Blocking Text Filters](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/line-based-text-filters/ad-blocking-text-filters.md) — Implements a text-based content filter to remove advertisements and irrelevant text from web sources using regular expressions. ### Graphics & Multimedia - [Web Novel Aggregators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/text-shaping-and-layout/novel-text-layout-engines/novel-exporters/custom-novel-source-integrations/web-novel-aggregators.md) — Fetches web novel content from remote sources using secure connections and automatic encoding detection. ([source](https://github.com/binbyu/reader#readme))