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+  <head>
+    <title>RECOLL: a personal text search system for
+    Unix/Linux</title>
+    <meta name="generator" content="HTML Tidy, see www.w3.org">
+    <meta name="Author" content="Jean-Francois Dockes">
+    <meta name="Description" content=
+    "recoll is a simple full-text search system for unix and linux based on the powerful and mature xapian engine">
+    <meta name="Keywords" content=
+      "full text search,fulltext,desktop search,unix,linux,solaris,open source,free">
+    <meta http-equiv="Content-language" content="en">
+    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content=
+    "text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
+    <meta name="robots" content="All,Index,Follow">
+    <link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style.css">
+  </head>
+
+  <body>
+
+    <div class="rightlinks">
+      <ul>
+	<li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li>
+	<li><a href="pics/index.html">Screenshots</a></li>
+	<li><a href="download.html">Downloads</a></li>
+	<li><a href="usermanual/index.html">User manual</a></li>
+	<li><a href="index.html#support">Support</a></li>
+	<li><a href="devel.html">Development</a></li>
+      </ul>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="content">
+
+      <h1 class="intro">Recoll features</h1>
+
+      <dl>
+	<dt><a name="systems">Supported systems</a></dt>
+	<dd><span class="application">Recoll</span> has been compiled and
+	  tested on FreeBSD, Linux, Darwin and Solaris (versions
+	  FreeBSD 5.3, Redhat 7.3, Fedora Core 4, Gentoo, Debian 3.1,
+	  Solaris 8/9, but other not too distant releases should be ok
+	  too). You can download the source code and some precompiled
+	  packages <a href="download.html">here</a>.</dd>
+
+	<dd>Qt versions from 3.1</dd>
+
+        <dt><a name="doctypes">Document types</a></dt>
+	<dd>Supports the following document types (along with their
+          compressed versions): 
+
+          <dl>
+            <dt>Natively</dt>
+
+            <dd>
+              <ul>
+                <li><var class="literal">text</var>.</li>
+
+                <li><var class="literal">html</var>.</li>
+
+                <li><span class="application">OpenOffice</span>
+                files.</li>
+
+                <li><var class="literal">maildir</var> and <var
+		    class="literal">mailbox</var> (<span class=
+		    "application">Mozilla</span>, <span class=
+		    "application">Thunderbird</span> and <span class=
+		    "application">Evolution</span> mail ok).</li>
+
+                <li><span class="application">gaim</span> log files.</li>
+              </ul>
+            </dd>
+            <dt>With external helpers</dt>
+
+            <dd>
+              <ul>
+                <li><var class="literal">pdf</var> with <a href=
+                "http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/">xpdf</a>.</li>
+
+                <li><var class="literal">postscript</var> with <a
+                href=
+                "http://www.gnu.org/software/ghostscript/ghostscript.html">
+                ghostscript</a> and <a href=
+                "http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/doc/pstotext.htm">pstotext</a>.</li>
+
+                <li><var class="literal">msword</var> with <a href=
+                "http://www.winfield.demon.nl/">antiword</a>.</li>
+
+                <li><var class="literal">rtf</var> with <a href=
+                "http://www.gnu.org/software/unrtf/unrtf.html">unrtf</a>.</li>
+
+		<li><var class="literal">dvi</var> with 
+		  <a href="http://www.radicaleye.com/dvips.html">dvips</a>.
+		</li>
+
+		<li><var class="literal">djvu</var> with 
+		  <a href="http://djvulibre.djvuzone.org/doc/index.html">DjVuLibre</a>. 
+		</li>
+		<li><var class="literal">mp3</var> tags support with 
+		  <a href="http://id3lib.sourceforge.net/">id3info (id3lib)</a>. 
+		</li>
+
+              </ul>
+            </dd>
+          </dl>
+	</dd>
+
+	<dt>Other features</dt>
+	<dd>
+	  <ul>
+	    <li>Multiple selectable databases.</li>
+
+	    <li>Powerful query facilities, with boolean searches,
+	      phrases, filter on file types and directory tree.</li>
+
+	    <li>Specific file name searches with wildcards.</li>
+
+	    <li>Support for multiple charsets. Internal processing and
+	      storage uses Unicode UTF-8.</li>
+
+	    <li>Stemming performed at query time (can switch stemming
+	      language after indexing).</li>
+
+	    <li>Easy installation. No database daemon, web server or
+	      exotic language necessary.</li>
+
+	    <li>An indexer which runs either as a thread inside the GUI
+	      or as an external, cron'able program.</li>
+	  </ul>
+	</dd>
+      </ul>
+
+
+    </div>
+  </body>
+</html>
+