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    XMLStarlet is a set of command line utilities (tools) to transform, query, validate, and edit XML documents and files using simple set of shell commands in similar way it is done for text files with UNIX grep, sed, awk, diff, patch, join, etc utilities.
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    Downloads: 1,232 This Week
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    Unikey Vietnamese Input Method

    A Vietnamese keyboard for Windows and Linux

    A Vietnamese keyboard for Windows and Linux
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    Downloads: 896 This Week
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    Swiss File Knife

    Swiss File Knife

    One hundred command line tools in a small and portable binary.

    Create zip files, extract zip files, replace text in files, search in files using expressions, stream text editor, instant command line ftp and http server, send folder via network, copy folder excluding sub folders and files, find duplicate files, run a command on all files of a folder, split and join large files, make md5 checksum lists of files, remove tab characters, convert CR/LF, list newest or biggest files of a folder, compare folders, treesize, show first or last lines of a file, find filenames fast using index files, rename many files using expressions, copy part of a file, change times of a file, set file time from filename, print colored text to terminal, convert csv to tab separated, download files from web, send http or udp requests, print tcp or udp traffic, create hexdump of files, join many text files into one, list nested .zip .tar .tar.gz .tar.bz2 archive contents. Fully portable, for USB stick, without installation. For Windows, Linux and Mac OS/X.
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    Downloads: 576 This Week
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    Allows editing of any size file in hexadecimal, decimal and ASCII. A great tool that allows you to edit and analyze the contents for either the data or resource fork of any type of file. 68K, PPC and Carbon run on MacOS 7-9 and X.
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    Downloads: 151 This Week
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    docx2txt

    docx2txt

    Perl based utility to extract formatted text content from MS Docx file

    Docx2txt is a Perl based command-line utility to convert (even corrupted) Microsoft docx documents to reasonably formatted text files, along with appropriate character conversions. Apart from Perl it also requires a command line unzipping program like unzip/7z/pkzipc/wzunzip.
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    Downloads: 89 This Week
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    RecordEditor

    Editor for Fixed Width, Csv and Existing Xml files.

    The RecordEditor is a Data File editor for Flat Files (delimited and fixed field position). It supports Unix / PC / Legacy (e.g. Mainframe) file formats, both Text and binary files. The Editor uses a Record-Layout description to format the files. This is ideal for Fixed width (Text or Binary) files, Cobol Data Files, Mainframe files and complicated Csv files. Cobol Copybooks can be used to format Cobol Data files. As well as an editor, The following utilities are supplied * Formatted Compare * File Copy and reformat Utility * FileWizard this is use to work out the format of a File. It can generally find both Text and binary / packed deicimal fields in a file For Simple Csv you should look at its sister project reCsvEditor. Note: The core Editor code is also used in the "Protocol buffers editor" and "Avro Editor"
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    Downloads: 53 This Week
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    FAR - Find And Replace
    Search and replace operations on file content accross multiple files. Recursive operations within entire directory trees. FAR comes with support for regular expressions (regex) over multiple lines, automatic backup and various character encodings. Run grep like extractions to condense or rearrange sources, or perform bulk file renaming.
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    Find And Replace Text command line utility. New & improved version of the well-known grep command, with advanced features such as: case-adaption of the replace string; find (& replace) in filenames, auto CVS edit. Moved to https://github.com/lionello/fart-it
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    Downloads: 42 This Week
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    PTools is a set of useful tools written in Pascal. It includes: scientific calculator, archiver, text editor, remote adminitration and more. It is designed to be portable across operating systems, specially Java-based mobiles, Windows and Unixes.
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    IMPORTANT NOTE: This project has moved to Github: https://github.com/pkozelka/libxml2-pas Pascal units accessing the popular XML API from Daniel Veillard ( http://www.xmlsoft.org ). This should be usable at least from Kylix and Delphi, but hopefully also from other Pascal compilers (like freepascal).
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    A universal suite of utilities for large corpora processing.
    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    lde is a disk editor for linux, originally written to help recover deleted files. It has a simple curses interface that was supposed to resemble an old version of Norton Disk Edit for DOS. Works well with ext2, minix, xiafs. Not so hot w/fat and iso9660
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    TEA is a text editor that provides a wide range of text-processing functions (over 100) and the syntax highlighting. There are two branches of TEA: Qt-based and GTK-based.
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    My Simple LogBook
    MSLB is a crossplatform Simple Logbook program / application to write work logs or even a diary. MSLB can also use a bunch of presets that you can add with a simple doubleclick :) Logs get saved in a simple folder system. And its all portable.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    This is a character and items editor for the game Diablo 2 (D2). This also features updates for the expansion pack Diablo 2 LOD. Features include stat editor, money, inventory, and gem upgrade system. Donations are needed and will soon be accepted!
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Mickey is a hex/ascii file viewer and editor that runs on all major operating systems thanks to FLTK.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    PyEdit Editor

    PyEdit Editor

    Configurable Editor in Python

    PyEdit is a fully featured fast text editor written in Python. It can be used in any platform that has GTK. Because it is written in Python, it is easily configurable. Features code spell check and macro recording. Tested in Win/Lin/Mac --- Update: Using the editor full time V23 is mature enough for production --- Update: Had to downgrade to PyGTK 2.22.xx as 2,24,x had a double click message bug. (uploaded 22.2 to this project) --- Update: V33 is working as a champ. New features, tablet like drag ..
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    ResKnife

    A resource editor for the Mac OS.

    The project comprises numerous binaries, supporting 68k, Classic PPC, Carbon/Cocoa PPC and Cocoa on Intel. It supports dynamically loaded CFM or MachO plug-ins to edit resources, and is easily extendible by third parties.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    The Wizard Desktop is a set of simple applications that maintain a common user experience along with a simple window manager. The underlying framework will allow a single-user multiple network connected computers paradigm. Communications between the framework and applications are standardized, programs can be swapped out at will. Please visit the OpenHub site.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    cw(color wrapper) is a non-intrusive ANSI color wrapper for common unix-based commands on GNU/linux. cw is designed to simulate the environment of the commands being executed, so that if a person types 'du', 'df', etc. it will be colored in real-tim
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    transpose is a fast and efficient command-line tool that transposes (the rows become the columns, the columns become the rows) or reshapes a matrix in plain text. Inputs and outputs can be files or streams.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Boarded - on-screen keyboard for X11
    Boarded is a virtual on-screen keyboard for the X11 window system. It's intended to be used on mobile devices without a hardware keyboard. It allows you to design your own keyboard layouts, specifying key positioning/grouping and setting own colors.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    PanDocElectron

    Graphical User Interface for PanDoc for Linux, Mac & Windows

    PanDoc Graphical User Interface implemented with Electron for Linux, Mac and Windows. It support users in converting source documents into various other formats like docx, odt, html and reveal documentation. The zip files contain the full source code because PanDocElectron is written in HTML/Javascript. Electron is used more or less as browser that runs the HTML/Javascript application. [Download PanDocElectron](https://sourceforge.net/p/pandocelectron/wiki/Home/) Extract the zip-file from Downloads in your Documents folders (directory Documents/PanDoc). It contains support files PanDocElectron. The Application PanDocElectron is available on - (Homepage) http://github.com/niebert/PanDocElectron - (Wiki) https://sourceforge.net/p/pandocelectron/wiki/Home/
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    SmGen

    Verilog Finite State Machine (FSM) Code Generator

    SmGen is a finite state machine (FSM) generator for Verilog. On the other hand, it is not an FSM entry tool. The input is behavioral Verilog with clock boundaries specifically set by the designer. SmGen unrolls this behavioral code and generates an FSM from it in synthesizable Verilog. Clock boundaries are explicitly provided by the designer so there is good control on the expected timing
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    Lazyread auto-scrolls files or command output to the screen. Change scroll modes, scroll-speed, colors, pause, search, etc. Render text, HTML, PDF, gzip, tar, zip, ar, bzip2, MS-Word, nroff, binary, directories, .deb, .so, .rpm, piped output and more
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