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crip is a terminal-based ripper/encoder/tagger tool for creating Ogg Vorbis/FLAC/MP3 files under UNIX/Linux. It is well-suited for anyone (especially the perfectionist) who seeks to make a lot of files from CDs and have them all properly labeled and professional-quality with a minimum of hassle...

Convert between all major currencies, the program fetches the very latest exchange rates from the Internet.

snarf provides a command-line URL retrieval tool with some unique features. Snarf is a simple utility that is similar to wget, curl, ncftp, lynx, and fetch. Its main advantage is its small size (its ideal for using on a rescue disk). It is also full featured, supporting ftp and http resume,...


Platforms: *nix

Conference Call Pro provides schedule and scoring data from the 2005 season for teams in the National Football League. The widget fetches its data from FOXSports.com (with permission!), and links to more details information on that web site.To save screen real estate, collapse the widget to just...


Platforms: Mac

Surf Canyon - Search Engine Assistant is a tiny browser extension that helps you find relevant information buried in the search results on Google, Yahoo or MSN Live Search. By observing real-time actions (no profiles or histories required), it figures out what you want and then goes and fetches...


Platforms: MSIE or Firefox

WWW::RaptureReady is a Perl interface to Rapture Readys Rapture Index. SYNOPSIS use WWW::RaptureReady; my $rr = WWW::RaptureReady->new; print "URL: ", $rr->url, "n", "Current Index: ", $rr->index, "n", "Index Change: ", $rr->change, "n", "Last Updated: ", $rr->updated, "n"; This module...


Platforms: *nix

WWW::Baseball::NPB is a Perl module that fetches Japanese baseball games information. SYNOPSIS use WWW::Baseball::NPB; my $baseball = WWW::Baseball::NPB->new; my @games = $baseball->games; # or @games = $baseball->games(central); for my $game (@games) { my $home = $game->home; my...


Platforms: *nix

tnftp (formerly known as lukemftp) is a port of the NetBSD FTP client to other systems. This project offers many enhancements over the traditional BSD FTP client, including command-line editing, command-line fetches of FTP and HTTP URLs (including via proxies), command-line uploads of FTP URLs,...


Platforms: *nix

Conference Call Gridiron (formerly Conference Call) provides schedule and scoring data from the 2005 season for teams in NCAA Division I. The widget fetches its data from FOXSports.com (with permission!), and links to more details information on that web site.To save screen real estate, collapse...


Platforms: Mac

Finance::Quote::Yahoo::Europe is a Perl module that fetch quotes from Yahoo Europe. SYNOPSIS use Finance::Quote; $q = Finance::Quote->new; %info = $q->fetch("europe","12150.PA"); # Failover to other methods ok. %info = $q->fetch("yahoo_europe","12150.PA"); # Use this module only. This...


Platforms: *nix

SOAP::Data is a Perl class that provides the means by which to explicitly manipulate and control all aspects of the way in which Perl data gets expressed as SOAP data entities. The SOAP::Data class provides the means by which to explicitly manipulate and control all aspects of the way in which...


Platforms: *nix

I wanted a simple and fast way to exchange small files, like Word-Documents, Pictures, URLs, etc.iChat and similar tools need much configuration and registering - I wanted a technique that would "just work". I used to use Mac OS X' FileSharing and the DropBox, but I don't get notified, and I have...


Platforms: Mac

Mail::DKIM::Signature module encapsulates a DKIM signature header. CONSTRUCTORS new() - create a new signature from parameters my $signature = new Mail::DKIM::Signature( [ Algorithm => "rsa-sha1", ] [ Signature => $base64, ] [ Method => "relaxed", ] [ Domain => "example.org", ] [...


Platforms: *nix

Merge PDF Files makes it easy to convert multiple PDF files into a single PDF File. The interface is great looking and the software comes with a lot of useful features. You can even select simple pages within a big PDF file with a lot of pages. The selected pages will then be extracted and...


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Windows 7, Android, BlackBerry,iPhone,iPod,iTouch,Other

RabbIT is a proxy for HTTP, it is HTTP/1.1 compliant (testing being done with Co-Advisors test, http://coad.measurement-factory.com/) and should hopefully support the latest HTTP/x.x in the future. RabbITs main goal is to speed up surfing over slow links by removing unnecessary parts (like...


Platforms: *nix

bbweather is a tool which displays the current weather conditions in an decorated window, simulating the look of the Blackbox toolbar (Blackbox is a Windowmanager for X11). bbweather is heavily based on "bbdate" by John Kennis. Furthermore, bbweather was inspired by wmWeather by Michael G....


Platforms: *nix

IM-Filter is a daemon for GNU/Linux firewall hosts written in C which is able to analyze and filter the ICQ protocol. The daemon runs in userspace and fetches packets of the ICQ protocol by using the libnetfilter_queue mechanism. IM-Filters main purpose is to run at a gateway, so all...


Platforms: *nix

App::SimpleScan::Plugin::Retry is a Perl module to implement retry pragma/command line option. SYNOPSIS simple_scan --retry 6 or in a simple_scan input file: %%retry 6 Both of these would retry fetches up to 6 times, pausing an increasingly-long time between each try. If all attempts...


Platforms: *nix

Tie::HashHistory can track history of all changes to a tied hash. SYNOPSIS my $hh = tie %hash => Tie::HashHistory, PACKAGE, ARGS...; @values = $hh->history(KEY); Tie::HashHistory interposes itself between your program and another tied hash. Fetching and storing to the hash looks...


Platforms: *nix

SlashDock is a dockling that fetches and updates headlines for the lastest postings on slashdot-compatible sites and RSS-compatible sites (aka RDF) like Kuro5hin.org. Updates are obtained every 30 minutes, if new articles are available, the dock icon will flash with an image representing the...


Platforms: Mac