View sutras and other verse
What It Is
Sutra is a short text viewer. It periodically displays some
content from a text file.
Texts
Any text can be dropped onto the main window, to be displayed
as paragraphs or lines. You can prepare files with a text
editor, such as Notepad.
Features and Options
- Slideshow
- Hide (popup)
- Random
- Play Sound
- Timers (slide and hide times, countdown)
- Navigation (next, previous, first, last, slide next/previous, random)
- Multiline (single/multiple, empty line separates paragraphs)
- Caption (normal/minimal window, status information)
- Transparent (background)
- Background (image)
- Fit To Font (longest line, tallest paragraph)
- Fit To Width (current width, fit height to font)
- Fit To Graphic (background image)
- Justify (center/left/right)
- Dock (center at top/bottom, centered)
- Window ( draggable, tray icon, stay on top)
- Select the text file to display
- Choose the font
- Choose the font color
- Choose the background color
- Select the background image
- Select the sound file
- Settings (save now, save as, save on exit, save file, bookmark)
- Info (F1 menu, menu pins, menu at cursor, help, about)
- Drag and drop (text file, inifile)
- Command line (inifile, file)
- Portable (no install, settings in program folder, relative paths)
- Language support (unicode, language files for translation)
- 32-bit and 64-bit versions included
Screenshots
Downloads
Download the program: sutra.zip
(v1.00.02, 123 KB).
Translations
| Japanese | jp.zip | Asabukuro |
Contrib
Lojong (nondual contemplation): lojong.zip (1 KB)
Lojong in Tibetan (text and font): tilo.zip (38 KB)
Donations
Sutra is freeware. If you like the program, please consider
making a donation.

