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Grain

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Asset processing
Grain supports source file compression and minification, Python Pygments code highlighting, and Sass and SCSS.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
Build features
Grain offers source compression and minification, Python Pygments code highlighting, and built-in Sass and SCSS support.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Content formats
Grain supports Markdown, reStructuredText, and AsciiDoctor.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
Content sources
markdowngithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
Deployment
Grain can generate website files and deploy them manually or with its deploy command.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Embedded code
Grain supports embedded Groovy code in content files, including stylesheets and JavaScript files.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Groovy support
It supports embedded Groovy code in content files and configurable conventions for processing content sources with Groovy.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
Intended users
SysGears describes Grain as suitable for demanding static websites and says it includes themes and examples to help users get started.sysgears.com · read 10 Oct 2026
License
The README states that Grain is licensed under Apache License 2.0.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Live preview
Preview mode applies changes on the fly, and the README says you can see file changes in the browser after refreshing.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
Markup
Grain supports Markdown, reStructuredText, and AsciiDoctor.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Preview
Preview mode reloads website changes so developers can see updates as they work.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Local preview server
Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
Requirements
Running a Grain project requires JDK 7 or later.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
Runtime requirement
Running a Grain project requires JDK 7 or later.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Support
The README says SysGears offers commercial support and will respond to inquiries within one working day.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
Supported languages
Groovy,Javagithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
Themes
The project lists responsive themes including Agency, Clean Blog, Freelancer, New Age, and Octopress.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026

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