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Old 03-07-2004, 06:31 PM   #1
sonitbk
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file .CHM


Any one can help me to open the files, with the extention : .chm
I have many LINUX books, written in *.chm , but i linux, i can not read it. Help please!
Thanks so much.
 
Old 03-07-2004, 06:37 PM   #2
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Moved: Not a Success Story, seems more suitable in our Software forum.
 
Old 03-07-2004, 06:42 PM   #3
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you can try out archmage. it will decompile the compiled html into regular html files.

http://archmage.sourceforge.net/

i'm not aware of any readers though.
 
Old 03-24-2004, 07:55 PM   #4
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CHM Readers

See:

GnoCHM http://gnochm.sourceforge.net/

and

xCHM http://xchm.sourceforge.net/
 
Old 03-24-2004, 08:17 PM   #5
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Haha... funny how a linux book would be in a microsoft format...

Just amusing.
 
Old 03-24-2004, 09:08 PM   #6
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You can also try this one

http://www.herdsoft.com/ftp/downloads.html#chmviewer


BTW, has anyone successfully run 'hh.exe'(Win help file viewer) with wine.
 
Old 07-21-2004, 06:07 PM   #7
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thanks so much. I like chmviewer most. http://www.herdsoft.com/ftp/downloads.html#chmviewer
thanks again.
 
  


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