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Offline documentation browser. Your personal reference library, searchable in an instant.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2016-10-06 · latest 2024-09-26

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  1. Dash is great. I use the free open-source alternative Zeal, works for Linux, Windows and macOS. https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal
  2. …Mac build because of an agreement to use some of dash's lists. But you can build it on mac ( https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal/wiki/Build-Instructions-for... )
    comment by bluish29 · 2024-01-12 · in DevDocs
  3. ads don't have to proprietary here's one example of ads in FOSS https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal/issues/779
  4. It’s not widely advertised (probably this is the deal) but Zeal works fine on macOS, see this: https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal/wiki/Build-Instructions-for... You don’t need to build it yourself, there is a brew formula.
  5. Here is the github discussion created by dash author explaining the deal https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal/issues/24#issue-17915169
  6. Zeal seems, complicated. It hasn't seen a release since 2018 ( https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal/discussions/1308 they're switching browser engines at some point, which affects default zoom level, though customizable CSS injection should be…
  7. Found a similar one for Windows & Linux: https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal
  8. That's a good opportunity to mention Zeal, an open source Dash alternative: https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal
    comment by ofrzeta · 2021-09-05 · in Making world-class docs takes effort
  9. …edit: That appears to be a bigger issue which has been discussed for some time by a few people ( https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal/issues/1155 ). find ~/.local/share/Zeal/Zeal/docsets -name "react-main.*.js" -exec rm -rf {} \; here's a fix…
    comment by throwaway77384 · 2020-02-24 · in Daily Life with the Offline Laptop
  10. Even if you are, https://github.com/zealdocs/zeal/wiki/Build-Instructions-for... . It works quite well for me.
    comment by LaSombra · 2016-10-06 · in Apple Has Removed Dash from the App Store