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Good command line ebook reader? (piefed.chrisco.me)

submitted 1 week ago by michael@piefed.chrisco.me to c/linux@programming.dev

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Im looking for something that would be a good ebook reader from the command line? Anyone know of a good one?

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[–] solrize@lemmy.ml 12 points 1 week ago

I use pandoc to convert the epub to a .txt file and read it with emacs or "less". There are much more efficient ways to do the conversion but I haven't bothered scripting one.