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libpuz is a C library implementing the .PUZ crossword file format. PUZ is a file format commonly used by commercial software for crossword puzzles. There is, to my knowledge, no other documentation of the format available online. This page (and the implementation) is the result of a few weeks... Platforms: *nix

DCOP::Amarok is a Perl extension to speak to an amaroK object via systems DCOP. SYNOPSIS use DCOP::Amarok; $player = DCOP::Amarok->new(); This module is a quick hack to get an interface between perl and Kdes DCOP, since Kde3.4s perl bindings are disabled. This suite talks to dcop.... Platforms: *nix

DCOP::Amarok::Playlist is a Perl extension to speak to an amaroK player object via systems DCOP. SYNOPSIS use DCOP::Amarok::Playlist; $playlist = DCOP::Amarok::Playlist->new(); $playlist->togglePlaylist(); print $playlist->getActiveIndex(); This module is a quick hack to get an... Platforms: *nix

DCOP::Amarok::Player is a Perl extension to speak to an amaroK player object via systems DCOP. SYNOPSIS use DCOP::Amarok::Player; $player = DCOP::Amarok::Player->new(); $player->playPause(); print $player->getRandom(); This module is a quick hack to get an interface between perl and... Platforms: *nix

Language::Zcode::Runtime::State is a Perl module to handle saving, restoring, etc. the game state. restoring Getter/setter: currently in the process of restoring or not? start_machine Start executing the Z-machine. In the normal case (starting a new game, or restarting), this is as... Platforms: *nix

plconfig is a tool for configuring HomePlug powerline bridges. HomePlug specification based powerline bridges are becoming increasingly popular. Ive got myself two of them; the brand name is "ZEUS"; a strange brand that only seems to exist in Switzerland, and some people say its actually ZyXEL... Platforms: *nix

IBMDoK is a small KDE kicker applet for the IBM themal sensors. Its just my small hack for the T60 sensors. IBMDoK can work for other ThinkPads, mut maybe you have to adapt it.. Platforms: *nix

XSC project is a Star Castle clone for C++ and X11. Most of the details are from memory and a few old video game books I have kicking around from the golden days. This is just a fun hack that Ive been working on off and on for quite a long time. I dont have any grand plans for it, except to... Platforms: *nix

AFT is a document preparation system. It is mostly free form meaning that there is little intrusive markup. AFT source documents look a lot like plain old ASCII text. AFT has a few rules for structuring your document and these rules have more to do with formatting your text rather than... Platforms: *nix

SEOlizer is a GPL application that generates web pages of analysis, from webserver log files (Apache, etc). The seolizer is based on the webalizer code. Please note that the code is one-night hack, from my point of view its a very very poor quality! It is not recommended to run seolizer on a... Platforms: *nix

Luminance Panel is a lightweight GTK 2.0 panel application. It provides a basic icon menu, a group of panel icons, a taskbar and a clock. The intent of the Luminance Panel is to create an easy to use, lightweight application. The core of the code was based on the fbpanel, which was in turn... Platforms: *nix

pam_cloop is a PAM module which tries to mount encrypted partitions when you log in. In order to successfully log in, you have to enter your cryptoloop pass phrase in addition to your unix password. My notebook had my home directory on an encrypted partition since I upgraded to Linux 2.5. It... Platforms: *nix

IFF Format Library provides header structures and utility functions for reading and writing data files in the Interchange Files. The Interchange File Format is a simple structured binary file format consisting of sized and typed chunks of data, selectively readable without having to know the... Platforms: *nix

PDFCube renders PDF presentations with special 3D effects (the omnipresent rotating cube and 5 predefined zoom animations). The project adds eye-candy to your PDF presentations, even Latex, Beamer and Prosper ones. Right now you get a 3D cube transition pressing "c" and you can zoom on 5 areas... Platforms: *nix

Cosmic Assault is a retro space shooter game. I wrote Cosmic Assault as my little homage to my coming of age in the early 1980s. It started life as one of the tutorials supplied for teaching programmers the fundamentals of pygame and I used that tutorial to hack together a little shoot-em-up... Platforms: *nix

MWavelan is a kernel network device driver for the WaveLAN/IEEE wireless network card, which supports signal strength reading from all the access points in range, plus some more features. All three drivers lack the ability to provide the signal strength measurement from all the access points... Platforms: *nix

oksh project is a port of OpenBSDs version of ksh for Linux. The OpenBSD people have cleaned up and enhanced PD ksh with great features. E. g. PS1=`u@h works like under bash (try this with a standard PD ksh, like the one from NetBSD). For Linux there were only the standard PD ksh and mksh... Platforms: *nix

OpenSC consists of tools and libraries and a PKCS#11 module to use smart cards and initialize blank smart cards. OpenSC project supports many commercial smart cards with filesystems, many national ID cards (read only), and some Java Card cards with specific Java Card applets. OpenSC implements... Platforms: *nix

The Linux Duracell CPU load monitor is a program that drives a Duracell or Energizer on-battery tester to display the CPU load of a system. It can be easily adapted to display other things that can use a slow bar graph kind of display that varies between 0% and 100%. Instructions to hack a... Platforms: *nix

FakeNES project is a portable, Open Source NES emulator which is written mostly in pure C, while using the Allegro library for multi-platform capabilities. Currently supported systems are Windows 9x/2000/Me/XP, 32-bit DOS, Linux, FreeBSD, QNX, BeOS, and Mac OS X. However, it should run on any... Platforms: *nix