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title: Install odcread on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of odcread for Linux - Reader of ".odc" oberon
  compound documents(abandoned)
url: https://snapcraft.io/odcread
---

# odcread

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latest/beta 0.2

Install latest/beta of odcread

This channel hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install odcread --beta
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

odcread is only available on the unstable beta channel. It could break and change often.

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### Package name

* odcread

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### License

* GPL-3.0+

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### Last updated

* 6 June 2021 - latest/beta

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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### Websites

* [github.com/ComdivByZero/odcread](https://github.com/ComdivByZero/odcread "https://github.com/ComdivByZero/odcread")

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### Contact

* [github.com/ComdivByZero/odcread](https://github.com/ComdivByZero/odcread "https://github.com/ComdivByZero/odcread")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/odcread#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/odcread#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/odcread#tab-security)

#### Reader of ".odc" oberon compound documents(abandoned)

Note: odcread is abandoned, tool <https://snapcraft.io/odcey> is supported replacement.

This program converts to plain text "Oberon compound document" binary format,
used by the Black Box Component Builder, WinBUGS, and OpenBUGS.
Also usable as text converter in git for readable diffs of odc-documents.

```
Usage:
  odcread file.odc     print file content as plain text
  odcread -            print content from standard input
  odcread -add-to-git  setup .git to use odcread as textconv for readable diff
```

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## Install odcread on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/odcread/raspbian)