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Author: Chuck Hallenbeck

GNU LINUX SOFTWARE PACKAGES

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Last updated February 3, 2010

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Programs, Source Code Packages

• Edway version 0.1.19, 02/16/2009 (92K)
  An audio file editor and sound utility in the style of line-at-a-time editors, such as ed, edbrowse, or similar mainframe tools.

• Wave files (03/23/2007, 1.2M)
  Assorted short files for customizing cron and procmail

• rot.tar.gz, with the Lorfan utility: (02/03/2010, 8k)
  A "brain dead" text file encryption tool, based on Little Orphan Annie's Secret Code Ring, similar to the BSD Games rot13 program.

• Rita The Reader 0.6.11 (07/19/2009), 35k
  (Depricated: Use Edway for these tasks) Continuous reading of text and audio files, with saved bookmarks to remember your place. Uses speech-dispatcher and requires Alsa audio support. Rita also plays audio streams and supports capturing from them.

• CHEX 0.2.1 (03/20/2006, 25k)
  Checkbook and bank account manager with memo feature,

• SOAP 0.4.6 (08/31/2007, 19k)
  (Depricated: Use Edway for these tasks)
  A Self Organizing Audio Player. Offers a simplified and uniform interface for existing audio players. Now free of curses, thanks to Karl Dahlke and edbrowse. Does a full recursion into directory structures searching for playable files. Supports capturing of selections while playing.

• Ageof version 0.1, give the age or age difference of files. (12/18/2005, 10k)

• The wedit wav file editor V1.0.72, man page, online help! (07/19/2009, 70k)
  (Depricated: Use Edway for these tasks)
  This is the current production version, and will change occasionally.

• ramwav 0.3 converts those rams to wavs. (12/16/2005, 9K)
  Requires MPlayer 1.0-pre7 or higher and converts any mplayer supported file or URL. Sampling rate override available on command line.

• probof 0.1, probabilities under the normal curve (12/18/2005, 10k)

• Turbo Braille for Linux V0.4 (04/28/2001, 62k)
  (rather buggy but better documentation and external rules)

• Turbo Braille for Linux V0.5.1 (03/07/2006, 42k) (much improved but minimum documentation and internal rules)

• Provox7 for DOS, a screen reader (circa 1985, 266k)
  Source and executables included, A86 assembler included, Borland C/C++ not included.