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https://github.com/lolo101/MsgViewer

MsgViewer is email-viewer utility for .msg e-mail messages, implemented in pure Java. MsgViewer works on Windows/Linux/Mac Platforms. Also provides a java api to read mail messges (msg files) programmatically.
https://github.com/lolo101/MsgViewer

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Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/lolo101/MsgViewer
Owner: lolo101
License: unlicense
Created: 2017-04-11T00:22:57.000Z (over 7 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-07-19T16:19:19.000Z (5 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-07-19T21:15:30.005Z (5 months ago)
Topics: format-converter, mail, outlook
Language: Java
Size: 74.6 MB
Stars: 164
Watchers: 9
Forks: 20
Open Issues: 13
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md

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# msgviewer

This project is a fork of https://sourceforge.net/projects/msgviewer

It has been Mavenized, and support for .eml to .msg has been added.

## Build

In order to build this project, make sure to have JDK 17+ installed, then clone the project sources:

`git clone https://github.com/lolo101/MsgViewer.git`

cd to the project directory:

`cd MsgViewer`

then run the Maven build:

`./mvnw package`

Building will generate a number of files. The main file is an 'uber-jar' placed under **MSGViewer/target** directory.

## Command Line

The application may be used on the command line. Just type :

```
cd MSGViewer/target
java -jar msgviewer.jar -h
```

to display command line help.

## GUI

You can run the application's Graphic User Interface by calling :

```
cd MSGViewer/target
java -jar msgviewer.jar
```

In the GUI, you may open a message with the 'Open File' menu item or drop a message file in the window.

You may also open multiple messages at once by dropping a list of message files,
a flat file with paths to message files or a selection of paths.

### Locale

Translation files are located under `~/.MSGViewer/translations/`

Display Language may be configured in the Options. The default value is the platform locale.

`F11` will switch between English and the current Display Language.

`F12` will show Translation Dialog to edit a locale.