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Davids Perl Games project is a collection of ASCII graphics arcade style games written in Perl. These games are recreations of simple ASCII graphics games originally written in BASIC. They are ideal for use as Perl programming tutorials. Some of the first few games are PerlBlaster (defend... Platforms: *nix

eoconv is a tool which converts text files to and from the following Esperanto text encodings: - ASCII postfix h notation - ASCII postfix x notation - ASCII postfix caret (^) notation - ASCII prefix caret (^) notation - ISO-8859-3 - Unicode (UTF-7, UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32) - HTML entities... Platforms: *nix

JCompanion Free is a free ASCII text editor for Windows that is written in Java. Includes syntax highlighting for Java files, an advanced Find/Replace function that allows replacement within selection. Customizable text and colors. Platforms: Windows

TideText is a simple, unstyled ASCII text editor. Hold down Command-Option while dragging a file of any type onto its Dock icon, TideText will open it & display it as text. TideText has one lonely special feature that comes in handy at times - you can save a document as a template file by... Platforms: Mac

jp2a is a small utility that converts JPG images to ASCII. jp2a is written in C and released under the GNU General Public License v2 or later. Building and installing: You need jpeglib to compile jp2a. On Mac OS X I do a sudo port install jpeg and then: ./configure... Platforms: *nix

serialsnoop is a command-line tool for Linux that echoes bytes to and from any two serial ports, PTYs, or network sockets , and prints all traffic to stdout in hex and ASCII. to install (binary, debian): get the latest x86 .deb file and dpkg -i the thing. to install (from source): youll... Platforms: *nix

MacASCII Display will display the decimal ASCII code, hexadecimal code, and binary equivalent for any key you press. This can be especially useful for programmers. Plus, it can convert blocks of text to and from binary, hexadecimal, and decimal ASCII. You can optionally display the hexadecimal... Platforms: Mac

Email Encoder encodes your email address so that most of the spam bots that go around websites grabbing email addresses are not spidering your email address. It does this by encoding the text into ASCII characters. Platforms: Mac

Troi ASCII Plug-in adds the external function "Asci-LowSafe" toFileMaker Pro. This function converts higher ASCII characters tolower ASCII characters, while trying to retain as much information aspossible. Here are some examples for the translation: ü becomes 'ue' ø becomes 'o' Platforms: Mac

The_RTF_Cookbook is a RTF overview and quick reference. SYNOPSIS # Time-stamp: "2003-09-23 21:27:56 ADT" # This document is in Perl POD format, but you can read it # with just an ASCII text viewer, if you want. RTF is a nearly ubiquitous text formatting language devised by Microsoft.... Platforms: *nix

Pod::PlainText is a Perl module that can convert POD data to formatted ASCII text. SYNOPSIS use Pod::PlainText; my $parser = Pod::PlainText->new (sentence => 0, width => 78); # Read POD from STDIN and write to STDOUT. $parser->parse_from_filehandle; # Read POD from file.pod and write to... Platforms: *nix

An extended note pad, it successfullly filters out the most of semi binary headers as of word docs, handles rtf, all font's installed on your machine, contains a spelling checker, (customizable) operational in all ASCII text formats, and a embedded text encrypion facility. In very many cases a... Platforms: Windows

boxes is a text filter which can draw ASCII art boxes around its input text. These boxes may also be removed, even if they have been badly damaged by editing of the text inside. Since boxes may be open on any side, boxes can also be used to create regional comments in any programming language.... Platforms: *nix

MIME::WordDecoder is a Perl module to decode RFC-1522 encoded words to a local representation. SYNOPSIS See MIME::Words for the basics of encoded words. See "DESCRIPTION" for how this class works. use MIME::WordDecoder; ### Get the default word-decoder (used by unmime()): $wd = default... Platforms: *nix

cvsstat is a Perl program which transforms the cvs status output to an ASCII table sorted after the status of files. If you have used CVS, then you know that it is hard to get a good overview the CVS-status of the files in you directories. Any new files? Any files changes? Any files which other... Platforms: *nix

Keymileage figures out how many miles your fingers travel when typing. You can even measure really long files. Keymileage tabulates in both the simplified Dvorak layout and the QWERTY layout. Platforms: Mac

ASCII to Unicode Mongolian Cyrillic text converter Mongolian ASCII to Unicode Converter is an old ASCII Mongolian Cyrillic text to Unicode converter add-on for Firefox. Platforms: *nix

HistView application takes an ASCII changelog as input and outputs a formatted HTML page. When developing some piece of software, one usually records its development history in an ASCII file, preceding all changes with a "hint" of the kind of change - such as an "+" for a new addition, or a "!"... Platforms: *nix

nafe (Not Another Font Editor) is a tool to convert Linux console font files into ASCII text files that are human-readable/editable. It also converts this text files back into system-usable PSF font files for display on the Linux text console, thus making font editing easy. nafe is no... Platforms: *nix

PCL Reader 64-bit views & converts PCL / Text into PDF, PDF/A, XPS, TIF, BMP, PNG, JPG, PCX and ASCII Text. Once viewed, a PCL or Text file can be printed to any Windows printer driver. This is useful when you have a non-LaserJet PCL printer and need to print an invoice, loan, or other type of... Platforms: Windows