Ben Venue Laboratories

With Jamorama you can learn how to play the guitar, acoustic or electric in many styles. Practicing guitar drills by yourself for days just to see a slight improvement in your guitar play is no joy. But Jamorama changes that by making the learn to play guitar process fun. Too bad back when I...

pchar is a tool to characterize the bandwidth, latency, and loss of links along an end-to-end path through the Internet. It is based on the algorithms of the pathchar utility written by Van Jacobson, formerly of Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories. pchar is a reimplementation of the pathchar...

Vision Egg project is a high level interface between Python and OpenGL. In addition to methods for automatic generation of traditional visual stimuli such as sinusoidal gratings and random dot patterns, it has a number of functions for moving numeric data, images, movies, text, and 3D objects...


Platforms: *nix

Zorn is a 2D top-view space shooter written in Python, using SDL and OpenGL. There is no story. Oh, there used to be one. A story about a fledgling civilisation, alien technologies, unfathomable enemies and valiant struggles. This quickly gave way to survival, then to revenge, then to hatred...


Platforms: *nix

mod_auth_ora8 is an Oracle Authentication Module. I wrote this module because currently there is no module to do this. You can do it with mod_perl and the DBI interfaces therein. However, copiling in a copy of Perl seems like a bit of an overkill just for a simple authentication routine such as...


Platforms: *nix

cgames project consists of three games for the Linux console. cgames is a package that provides three games for the Linux console. Included are cmines (minesweeper), csokoban (sokoban), and cblocks (sliding-block puzzles). The games make use of the console font and mouse support to improve...


Platforms: *nix

WebService::Eventful is a Perl interface to EVDB public API. SYNOPSIS use WebService::Eventful; my $evdb = WebService::Eventful->new(app_key => $app_key); $evdb->login(user => harry, password => H0gwart$) or die "Cant log in: $WebService::Eventful::errstr"; # call() accepts either an...


Platforms: *nix

LSM-PKCS11 is a project intended to support the implementation of Lite Security Modules. The targets of such implementations are PKIs (Public Keys Infrastructures) for intra-company and network applications, requiring a non-trivial security level but not so budgeted to allow the acquisition of...


Platforms: *nix

LeagueSite is a PHPWebSite module that adds roster, stats, and schedule information for a sports league or team onto the PHPWS base. This software can be used to create a Web site for fans to learn more about the league and its teams and players. Ive been sitting on this one for a while because...


Platforms: *nix

Games::Tournament::RoundRobin is a Perl module for Round-Robin Tournament Schedule Pairings. SYNOPSIS $schedule = Games::Tournament::RoundRobin->new; $pairings = $schedule->indexesInRound($roundm); $round = $schedule->meeting($member1, [$member2, $member3]); ... Every member of a league...


Platforms: *nix

YAML - YAML Aint Markup Language. SYNOPSIS use YAML; # Load a YAML stream of 3 YAML documents into Perl data structures. my ($hashref, $arrayref, $string) = Load(<<...); --- name: ingy age: old weight: heavy # I should comment that I also like pink, but dont tell anybody. favorite...


Platforms: *nix

Flickr Upcoming.org event details is a Greasemonkey script for Firefox that will show details of the upcoming.org event a photo is attached to. This is based on the new tagging notation introduced this week by flickr and upcoming.org [1]: if the photo does not have an upcoming tag, a select...


Platforms: *nix

CMIX is a computer music "language" designed to create and manipulate soundfiles, or files containing raw binary data which can be converted into sound on a computer equipped with an appropriate digital-to-analog convertor. It is somewhat similar to CSOUND and CMUSIC (two other popular software...


Platforms: *nix

Plugdaemon is a tool that is inspired by, but not based on, the plug-gw from Trusted Information Systems. It was originally a simpler wannabe, but the connection balancing code and other features makes it a lot more useful (as of 2.3.1 its also a feature-complete replacement for plug-gw)....


Platforms: *nix

R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is a GNU project which is similar to the S language and environment which was developed at Bell Laboratories (formerly AT&T, now Lucent Technologies) by John Chambers and colleagues. R can be considered as a different...


Platforms: *nix

RC-Crypt is a program to keep your data safe. It is an easy to use command line program that encrypts your data. It works with big and little endian hardware, and has been tested on Linux, HPUX and Solaris. It uses the rc5 algorithm, which has proved almost impossible to crack with key sizes of...


Platforms: *nix

SNMP::NPAdmin is a high-level API to query printers via SNMP. SYNOPSIS # object-oriented $p= SNMP::NPAdmin->new( printer => porky, community => corpslp ); printf "Your printer, %s, does%s support PCL.n", $printer, ( $p->pcl() ? "" : " not"); # procedural $p= npa_connect( printer =>...


Platforms: *nix

mod_backhand is an Apache module that allows seamless redirection of HTTP requests from one web server to another. This redirection can be used to target machines with under-utilized resources, thus providing fine-grained, per-request load balancing of web requests. Backhand is a project that...


Platforms: *nix

Jasmin software distribution includes an implementation of the Script MIB according to RFC 2592 with a Java runtime engine, a selection of demonstration scripts, a Java package called "scriptmib" supporting the development of manager applications for the Script MIB, Smurf, a graphical user...


Platforms: *nix

NoseDive Prowl is a game where the human colony on Tau Ceti is under attack by hostile alien forces. Take control over your spaceship and fight to save the colony.


Platforms: Mac