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It is a work in progress, composed by a professional author from contributions written by members of the libvirt team. </p> <p> Contributions to the guide are <b>VERY</b> welcome. If you'd like to get your name on this and demonstrate your virtualisation prowess, a solid contribution to the content here will do it. :) </p> <h2> <a name="online" id="online">Browsable online</a> </h2> <ul><li><a href="http://libvirt.org/guide/html/"> HTML format using multiple pages</a></li><li><a href="http://libvirt.org/guide/html-single/"> HTML format using one big page</a></li><li><a href="http://libvirt.org/guide/pdf/Application_Development_Guide.pdf"> PDF format</a></li><li><a href="http://libvirt.org/guide/libvirt-0.7.5-Application_Development_Guide-en-US.epub"> ePub format</a></li><li><a href="http://libvirt.org/guide/txt/Application_Development_Guide.txt"> Plain text format</a></li><li><a href="http://libvirt.org/guide/libvirt-Application_Development_Guide-0.7.5-web-en-US-1-9.el5.src.rpm"> Source RPM format</a></li></ul> <h2> <a name="git" id="git">GIT source repository</a> </h2> <p> The source is in a git repository: </p> <pre> git clone git://libvirt.org/libvirt-appdev-guide.git</pre> <p> Browsable here: </p> <pre> <a href="http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt-appdev-guide.git;a=summary">http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt-appdev-guide.git;a=summary</a></pre> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <p id="sponsor"> Sponsored by:<br /><a href="http://et.redhat.com/"><img src="et.png" alt="Project sponsored by Red Hat Emerging Technology" /></a></p> </div> </body> </html>