RSSOwl is a news aggregator for RSS and Atom News feeds. It is written in Java, and is built on the Eclipse Rich Client Platform which uses SWT(Standard Widget Toolkit) as a widget toolkit to allow it to fit in with the look and feel of different operating systems while remaining cross-platform. RSSOwl is free software. RSSOwl lets you gather, organize and search news in a convenient, easy to use interface with endless flexibility
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Features
Format Support
- Support for Atom Syndication Format version 1.0
- Generate PDF / RTF / HTML documents from any news including aggregations
Organization
- Powerful Newsfeed search engine working with keywords
- Perform a fulltext-search with result-highlight on favorites and categories
- Aggregate news of an entire category to one newstab
- Save favorite newsfeeds in categories
- Store newsfeeds in Blogrolls and share them with other people
- Mail NewsTip to friends
Security
- Authentication via BASE64, Digest and NTLM
- Display HTTPS secure newsfeeds
Import / Export
- Import / Export favorite newsfeeds using OPML (Outline Processor Markup Language)
- Import / Export your settings in RSSOwl to use them on another computer.
Other
- Support for podcast downloading using news filters
- Integrated Newsfeed validator
- Erroneous favorites are marked
- Read news either in the internal browser or a Rich Text window
- Blog news viewed in RSSOwl with your favorite blogging tool
- Huge list of sample Newsfeeds pre-saved
- Select an auto-update-interval for your favorites
- View properties of a selected favorite
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