July 2011
1 post
“This is my implementation of John Gruber’s Markdown text to html
language....”
– Discount — a C implementation of the Markdown markup language
June 2011
2 posts
TTYtter: an interactive console text-based... →
May 2011
2 posts
“Rosegarden is a well-rounded audio and MIDI sequencer, score editor, and...”
– Rosegarden: music software for Linux
““Tofu provides an easy, very lightweight, and effiscient way to manage...”
– Tofu: plain (stupid) text-based todo(s) manager
“Qataki is a command line Identi.ca/StatusNet/Twitter client.
It’s a shell...”
– Qataki: Command line Identi.ca/StatusNet/Twitter client
April 2010
1 post
StickyPy - Python Stick Figure Animation Program
StickyPy - Python Stick Figure Animation Program
A Stick figure animation program. It is similar to Pivot but has much wider variety of animation features, such as keyframes.
March 2010
4 posts
“Memonaut is an application which helps you collect and organize your notes and...”
– memonaut
“omron++ is a pixel AI game with up to four armies of pixels fighting each other....”
– dont you ever mind :: code :: omron++
November 2009
1 post
September 2009
0 posts
In search of information management: Wyneken →
Wyneken is a content-oriented text processor that makes your life as a student easier by allowing you to create and manage digital notebooks. Wyneken also allows you to create PDF presentations, letters, articles, and reports. Wyneken creates highly professional documents in PDF, DVI, HTML, RTF, and Ascii Text. Wyneken is not WYSIWYG but instead uses a very easy to learn markup which allows you to...
August 2009
23 posts
Handy Web Development tool: CSSED →
cssed is a small developer editor and validator, that tries to ease the CSS editing. It is an Open Source project, it means that you can download the program but also its source. It features syntax highlighting, syntax validation, MDI notebook based interface, quick CSS properties and values insertion, auto-completion and dialog-based insertion of CSS complex values. Being a CSS editor, it’s...
Lightweight Browsers: arora →
Arora is a lightweight cross-platform web browser. It’s free (as in free speech and free beer). Arora runs on Linux, embedded Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Windows and any other platforms supported by the Qt toolkit. Arora uses the QtWebKit port of the fully standards-compliant WebKit layout engine. It features fast rendering, powerful JavaScript engine and supports Netscape plugins. Apart from...
Quanta Plus Web Development Tool →
Of course I realize this can sound like alphabet soup techno-babble to some web developers, but here’s what it means. When you are using Quanta and realize you would like to do something and you want to ask “Can I do this?” you can expect the answer will not only be yes, but it will probably be even cooler than you hoped for. Not included on this site are other tools you can use...
Screem HTML/XML Editor →
SCREEM is a web development environment. It’s purpose is to increase productivity when constructing a site, by providing quick access to commonly used features. While it is written for use with the GNOME desktop environment in mind it does not specifically require you to be running it, just have the libraries installed. Unlike most other web site / HTML editors SCREEM does not provide a...
Console fun: ASCIIQuarium →
Console Clevers: Vifm →
Vifm is a ncurses based file manager with vi like keybindings. If you use vi, vifm gives you complete keyboard control over your files without having to learn a new set of commands.
bwm-ng (Bandwidth Monitor NG) →
Features
supports /proc/net/dev, netstat, getifaddr, sysctl, kstat, /proc/diskstats /proc/partitions, IOKit, devstat and libstatgrab
unlimited number of interfaces/devices supported
interfaces/devices are added or removed dynamically from list
white-/blacklist of interfaces/devices
output of KB/s, Kb/s, packets, errors, average, max and total sum
output in curses, plain console, CSV or...
Console Beauties: Speedometer 2.6, measure that... →
Measure and display the rate of data across a network connection or data being stored in a file (logs)
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Console Beauties: WordGrinder, a word processor... →
WordGrinder is a word processor for processing words. It is not WYSIWYG. It is not point and click. It is not a desktop publisher. It is not a text editor. It is not do fonts and it barely does styles. What it does do is words. It’s designed for writing text. It gets out of your way and lets you type. The author wrote it to have something to write novels on.
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Console Beauties: Raggle RSS aggregator and reader →
Raggle is a console RSS aggregator, written in Ruby. Features include customizable keybindings, basic HTML rendering, HTTP proxy support, OPML import/export, themes, support for various versions of RSS, Screen support. browser auto-detection, and more. Raggle has been tested under Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OSX, and OpenBSD, and should work properly under other Unix variants as well.
tudu, a tool to control your 'to do' lists →
tudu is a command line ‘to do’ list manager with a hierarchical representation of tasks. Each task has a title, a long text description, a deadline (tudu warns you when the date is close), and a scheduled date. There are categories and priorities.
mp3blaster, a non-graphical audio player for UNIX →
Mp3blaster is an mp3 player for computers running a UNIX-like operating system, e.g. Linux, Free/Net/OpenBSD, etc. Its interface is entirely text based, thereby eliminating the need for a graphical environment like X-Windows. This does not limit the way you can control the player whilst playing though; just like any graphical mp3 player, there are cd-style buttons like play,...
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Console tools: NCurses Disk Usage →
Not quite happy with the available disk usage analyzers and looking for a fun project to get used to C programming, I started working on ncdu: A disk usage analyzer with an ncurses interface, aimed to be run on a remote server where you don’t have an entire gaphical setup, but have to do with a simple SSH connection. ncdu aims to be fast, simple and easy to use, and should...
console beauties: orpie calculator
Orpie is a fullscreen RPN calculator for the console. Its operation is similar to that of modern HP calculators, but data entry has been optimized for efficiency on a PC keyboard. Features include extensive scientific calculator functionality, command completion, and a visible interactive stack.
console beauties: centerim
CenterIM is a text mode menu- and window-driven IM interface. ICQ, Yahoo!, AIM TOC, IRC, MSN, Gadu-Gadu and Jabber protocols are currently supported. It allows you to send, receive, and forward messages, URLs, SMSes and, contacts, mass message send, search for users (including extended “whitepages search”), view users’ details, maintain your contact list directly from the program...
console beauties: the retawk web browser
retawq is an interactive, multi-threaded network client (web browser) for text terminals on computers with Unix-like operating systems. It is fast, small, nicely configurable, and comfortable; e.g. the low-level network communications are performed in a non-blocking way, and you can keep open as many “virtual windows” as you want and work simultaneously in two of them in a...
Console Beauties: Herrie music player
Herrie is a minimalistic music player that uses the command line. It is written to support a variety of operating systems, audio subsystems and file formats, including playlists. Herrie has a split-screen user interface, with a playlist at the top of the screen and a file browser at the bottom. When tracks are added to the playlist, Herrie consumes them from the top one by one. It is thus an...
Console beauties: LastBASH, player for last.fm →
LastBASH is a console player for Last.fm. Even if it is beta version, it is quite usable. Its purpose is to offer a simple interface to Last.fm services, to allow you to listen to the streams while you are working in console.
LastBASH features the following:
nice and usable Text User Interface
authentication using the md5 password encryption
retrieves the metadata of the current playing track...
Opale - pretty and simple money manager
Opale is the more simplistic personal bank account manager ever. It basically boils down to what is called bank reconciliation and previsions (or planning), with lot of graphics added. I use it to follow and check my bank accounts, but most importantly to clearly see what will happen, financially, in next months/years. One could say as a financial planning manager. Opale can ben compiled on top of...
Mindmapping with a goal: Semantik
Semantik (previously Kdissert) is a mindmapping-like tool to help students to produce complicated documents very quickly and efficiently : presentations, dissertations, thesis, reports. While targetted mostly at students, Kdissert can also help teachers, decision maker, engineers and businessmen. Semantik is also available exclusively for Linux and other free operating systems. Though this...
GRAMPS - open flexible genealogy →
GRAMPS helps you track your family tree. It allows you to store, edit, and research genealogical data with your computer. GRAMPS attempts to provide all of the common capabilities of other genealogical programs, but, more importantly, to provide an additional capability of integration not common to these programs. This is the ability to input any bits and pieces of information directly into...
