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3.3 Passing Files to External Applications

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The three applications featured in this section will help the user set up and run external applications from Links. They also serve as good examples of how to setup anyApplication to run with Links.

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3.3.1 zgv: Displaying graphics on the console.

Source: <ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/graphics/viewers/svga/>


3.3.2 xloadimage: Displaying images in X-Windows.

Source: <ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/graphics/viewers/X/>


3.3.3 most: Displaying text files on the console and in X-Windows

Source: <ftp://space.mit.edu/pub/davis/most/> (also OS/2 since v.4.7)