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* Merge to Debian unstable.
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>Recommended Libraries and Programs</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.68.1"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="The ELinks Manual"><link rel="up" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter 1. Getting ELinks up and running"><link rel="prev" href="ch01s02.html" title="Requirements"><link rel="next" href="ch01s04.html" title="Further reading"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Recommended Libraries and Programs</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01s02.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 1. Getting ELinks up and running</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s04.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2465605"></a>Recommended Libraries and Programs</h2></div></div></div><p>To make use of many of ELinks features you will need to have some external
 
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libraries and utility programs installed on your system. It is recommended to
 
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have the following libraries and programs installed:</p><div class="informaltable"><table border="1"><colgroup><col align="left"><col align="left"></colgroup><thead><tr><th align="left">
 
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    Dependency
 
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    Description
 
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    Lua or Guile
 
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    </td><td align="left">
 
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    Makes it possible to write scripting plugins.                               See <a href="ch14.html" title="Chapter 14. Scripting ELinks with Lua">the Elinks - Lua interface</a>                            for more info.
 
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    GNU zip
 
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    For handling compressed documents both locally and                          sent from server.
 
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    bzip2
 
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    For handling local compressed documents.
 
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    OpenSSL or GNU TLS
 
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    For handling secure HTTP browsing.
 
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    GPM
 
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    <span class="emphasis"><em>General Purpose Mouse</em></span> for mouse support.
 
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    expat
 
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    <span class="emphasis"><em>XML Parser Toolkit</em></span> needed for XBEL support.
 
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    smbclient
 
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    Program needed for smb:// protocol support.
 
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    rxvt-unicode
 
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    For terminal emulator which supports 88 colors.
 
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    xterm with 256 colors
 
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    Program atleast patch level  179 or rxvt program                            from version 2.7.9 for support of 256 colors.                               Newer PuTTY also has 256 color support.
 
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    </td></tr><tr><td align="left">
 
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    libidn
 
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    For internationalized domain names.
 
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    SpiderMonkey
 
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    Mozilla's JavaScript engine for getting                                     JavaScript/ECMAScript support in ELinks.                                    See also <a href="ch01s06.html" title="ECMAScript support?!">notes on ECMAScript support</a>.
 
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    </td></tr></tbody></table></div><p>When compiling, you also need the header files for the libraries. Most OS
 
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distributors put a given library's headers in a package separate from the
 
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library itself; this package usually has <code class="literal">-dev</code> or similar appended to its
 
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name.</p></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01s02.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="ch01.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s04.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Requirements </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Further reading</td></tr></table></div></body></html>