Last updated October 22, 1996 New listings are marked with a .
Having a listing here does not necessarily imply an endorsement of the program. It is up to the individual Linux user to determine whether a particular program does or doesn't meet his or her needs. The hope is that by linking to the home pages of these programs, information about a given program can be used to help make that determination.
bootpc boot protocol client
used to grab ip number and set up DNS nameservers
Chklogs PERL script
to help maintain system logs
CVS client/server configuration management
system
DevAlloc emulates
the device allocation mechanism that Sun provides in Solaris 2.x
FTP Daemon from Troll Tech
Generic NQS batch processing
system
Hifs handy information
for sysadmins, a tool for system monitoring
IPAcct program/kernel
extension to do per user ip accounting
I-NET Ticker Tape client/server
system which provides info to remote clients
InfoMagic Workgroup Server
file and printing services to PC and Mac
ipfwadm utility to administer IP
accounting and firewall services
IRQTUNE a Linux x86 IRQ priority
optimizer
jaZip program for maintaing
Zip and/or Jaz drive(s) and disks
Leafnode a USENET system
for small sites
Linuxconf sophisticated system
administration tool
Majordomo mailing list management
package
Masqd a management utility
for a Linux Firewall
Mazama Packet Filter internet
firewall security system
Mfsm a Motif
utility that monitors free space and user filesystem quotas
net-tools
collections of programs to control Linux' networking.
NIST used to synchronize
the system's time with a known timeserver
ProcMeter simple
X Windows based performance meter, reading the info from /proc
SAMBA suite to allow
clients to access Unix filespace and printers
SATAN Security Administrator's Tool for
Analyzing Networks
Scotty Tcl extensions
for network management applications
SecureNet PRO a full featured
network administration and diagnostic tool
Sniffit a Linux
packet sniffer
SuperScheduler
UNIX job scheduling system
System Commander manage multiple operating systems
on one PC
Tkined
a network drawing editor running on top of the Tcl/Tk toolkit
traf
a network traffic monitor program suitable for ethernets
XLoadTime /proc
based load meter that also shows current time
XUser
create, modify and delete user-info from an interactive X shell
Xwatch a log
file monitor for sysadmins
3Com 3c59* Vortex
Ethercards drivers for various kernel revs
AdvanSys Linux Driver Linux driver
for AdvanSys SCSI adapters
Advantech Card Driver driver
for Advantech laboratory measurement card PCL-812PG.
BubbleTools Printer Drivers set of printer drivers which make graphic files
printable
BusLogic adapter drivers drivers for
Mylex SCSI adapters
ftape program that controls
tape drives that connect to a floppy controller
Hayes ESP enhanced mode drivers
for the Hayes ESP card
Iomega Zip Driver Linux driver for
parallel port Iomega Zip Drive
Iomega JazTool driver supports
software ejection and hardware read/write protection
Linux/AWE32! driver
for Soundblaster AWE32
Linux Driver
Development Kit (LDDK) write character device drivers with minimal fuss
Linux Ultra Sound Project low level
drivers for the Gravis Ultrasound card
Matrox Meteor FrameGrabber
Driver v1.4 driver the the Matrox Meteor PCI frame grabber
MuTech
MV-1000 Linux Devicedriver for the MuTech MV1000 frame-grabber
pcd Panasonic/Creative/Matsushita
CR-56x driver for Linux
QuickCam Drivers third-party Linux drivers
for the Connectix QuickCam
SyQuest EZ drives driver for the
parallel SyQuest EZ135 and EZFlyer 230 drives
Tulip driver
ethernet driver for cards using the DEC 21x4x chip family
UNIX Sound System/Lite sound card
driver set that provides uniform API for major UNIX's
Western Digital/Future Domain
FASST SCSI host adapter driver SCSI driver
xscan/pnmscan
software for MUSTEK Paragon 600/1200 SCSI flatbed scanners
About Discussion Server groupware product that
works over the World-Wide Web
Apache HTTP Server a public domain HTTP server
for UNIX and Linux
Chat Server continuous
stream, real-time, mm-capable, comm server from Magma
DHCP Server Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol Server from ISC
NcFTPd File Transfer
Protocol server designed for high-traffic sites.
NCSA httpd Server web server from the
developers of Mosaic
Real-Time Linux a Linux kernel with
hard real-time tasks
Spinner a modularised, object oriented
World Wide Web server
Streamworks Xing's live and
on-demand Audio/Video server
Stronghold commercial version of Apache
web-server which uses SSL
TEAMate Web/BBS Servers software to set up
and run a complete on-line service
Time Server (xntp) NetworkTime Protocol
and related clock synchronization products
WebFilter patch to
Cern httpd which allows httpd to act as filtering proxy
WN Server http server designed
for security and flexibility
W3C (CERN) httpd web server from
the World Wide Web Consortium (CERN)
XS-HTTPD 2.3 very small
and fast UNIX WWW server
The Zeus Server full-featured
commercial grade http server
Accelerated-X a commercial X server from
X Inside
Metro-X Metro
Link's commercial X servers
MGR Window System
Manager graphical window system, an X alternative
W96 a simple, socket
based, two-color window system as opposed to X
XFree86 the freely available X Window server
for PC based UNIX's
Bru Backup and Restore Utility
Diald daemon that does
demand dialing for PPP and SLIP
Dotfile Generator tool to
help the end user configure programs like fvwm
E2fsprogs ext2 filesystem
utilities
Flpr Perl script
automates `dvips', `up', `psselect', `a2ps', etc.
HFS for Linux Apple Macintosh
Hierarchical File System
HFS Utilities for UNIX manipulate
Mac HFS volumes from UNIX systems
HylaFAX send and receive faxes under UNIX
and Linux
Info-ZIP free multiplatform unzip
compatible with PKWare's zip products
KBACKUP backup UNIX
systems to tape, floppy or file
Latch by Craftworks. a secure
remote access program
Lc functions like ls, but lists files
according to their type
Loadable Modules module support utilities and
docs
Lone-Tar tape backup software from Lone Star
lsh a small DOS-like shell
for UNIX
Netatalk
for Linux let your Unix box look like an Appletalk server on a LAN
NTFS for Linux MS
Windows-NT file system for Linux
ppr a print spooler
for PostScript printers
rexec command calls the
rexec(3) subroutine to act as remote execution client
RPM package management tool
from Red Hat Software
SigEd a shell script written in
zsh allows appending sig file, PGP and more
ssh (Secure Shell) remote shell with strong
authentification
SVGATextMode an SVGA
textmode manipulation/enhancement tool
Tcsh Cornell 6.05.00 reference
for the tcsh shell
TimeTracker an
X-windows timekeeper
type1inst a perl
program for installing Type1 fonts for GS or X
UUdeview uuencoder and decoder
for MIME, Base64 and xxencode
VFAT for Linux a
Linux filesystem compatible with Win 95 and NT long filenames
widtools widget
tools for shell scripts
XBanner draw text with graphics
onto the X root-window before XDM
Xmcpustate version of
xcpustate tool that has a Motif interface added to it
xmotd a message-of-the-day
browser for X and dumb terminals
xtoolwait
utility notably decreases the startup time of your X sessions
YACC (Thinkage YAY) Yet Another
YACC, software to parse text input
Z Shell the ultimate Bourne-type shell
Desktop & Window Managers and Add-Ons
AfterStep continuation
of the Bowman window manager
amiwm an X window manager
that looks and feels like an Amiga Workbench
Bowman NEXTStep-like window
manager based on fvwm
Caldera Network Desktop 1.0
desktop, network and application suite
CDE for Linux X-Inside's
Common Desktop Environment for Linux
eXode an enhanced
X Open desktop for Linux
Freedom Desktop for Motif GUI desktop
manager with Linux version
funmenu
& funexec Motif-based menu and taskbar utilities
FVWM Homepage the official homepage
of fvwm
FVWM HomePage the
standard Linux X Window manager
Fvwm Configuration Options
have fvwm your way
FVWM-95
a Windows95-like variation on fvwm2
GWM the X11 Generic Window Manager
OffiX tools that communicate
using drag and drop (filemanager, editor, trash, print)
tkgoodstuff an
X program and resource manager written in Tcl/tk
wm2 a window manager for
X with limited configurability for the minimalist
Xmtoolbar a button
bar utility for X Window managers
DISAM96 multi-key B+TREE indexed
file manager, conforms to the C-ISAM standard
FileRunner file manager
for Unix/X11 created for simplicity, speed and elegance
Glimpse indexing and query system
for searches across entire file systems
GNU Interactive Tools file system
browser, ascii/hex file viewer, and more
LLNL XDir X-based network file manager
with FTP
Midnight Commander a Linux Norton
Commander with tar and ftp file manipulation
Midnight
Commander User's Guide put MC through its paces
Moxfm a Motif based graphical
file and app manager
NetZIP Server look in ZIP file
across network by Software Builders
TkDesk graphical
file manager for Unix and the X Window System
UNIX Cockpit Unix/X-Windows
file manager
X-Files a graphical file management
program written in Tcl/Tk (alternate
site)
BSVC a microprocessor
simulation framework (Motorola 68000 & HECTOR 1600)
DOSEMU the Linux DOS
emulator
Euphoric an
Oric emulator/simulator for Linux
Executor a commercial Macintosh emulator by ARDI
HP48 emulation of
the HP-48 calculator
NTRIGUE display MS-Windows apps
on an X-Window screen
Stella 96 an Atari 2600 emulator
STonX an Atari ST
emulator for X11
U.A.E. a UNIX Amiga emulator
Virtual 2600 an Atari
2600 (!) emulator
Virtual Gameboy Emulator Linux
emulator of Nintendo game machine
WINE an alpha level Windows emulator
xz80 a
Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator
macroCALC a Lotus
1-2-3 compatible character based spreadsheet
NExS Network Extensible Spreadsheet
for UNIX and Linux
Teapot spreadsheet with functional addressing and 3D tables
Wingz Spreadsheet a Linux port of the NEXT and
Mac spreadsheet
Xess a powerful, full-featured X based spreadsheet
XQuad spreadsheet with all
features required for scientific and financial calcs
C/BASE 4GL application
development suite and database engine
CQL++ SQL Database Management System an ANSI and
ODBC compliant dbms
DBIX multi-user SQL database server
Empress for
Linux Personal Edition single-user Data Management software
Essentia Data Base Engine
database server with Reduced Instruction Set Engine
FlagShip a superset of Clipper 5.x
and Dbase III for Unix
JustLogic/SQL Database Manager
database manager with client/server
LEAP a relational database
management system
mSQL (Mini SQL) light
weight database engine that supports a subset of the ANSI SQL spec
Open Client/C a LINUX
port of Sybase's Client-Library with System 10 interface
POSTGRES95 object-relational next-generation
database management system
QDDB database
suite that allows you to create relations and manipulate tuples
/rdb a relational
database toolkit for Unix and Linux from Revolutionary Software
Recital a multi-user database system
based on the PC Xbase language
SHORE Project a hybrid
object-oriented database system
Solid Server a relational client/server
DBMS from Solid Tech.
SQLkit allows FlagShip compiler
programs to communicate with a JustLogic SQL db
SS-File Database Manager a
flat-file database manager program for Linux
xmbase-grok a simple
X/Motif database manager and user interface builder
YARD a SQL database server implemented according
to ANSI X3.135 of 1989/1992
Word Processors and Document Preparation
Adobe Acrobat Reader viewer for pdf
documents
Cicero WYSIWYG
word processor based on Motif libraries
Genscript replacement for enscript
converts ASCII files to PostScript
Ghostview / Ghostscript postscript
interpreter and viewer
Information Retrieval and Corpus Linguistics
programs and scripts for text-files
LaTeX a portable typesetting and
document preparation system
Linuxdoc-SGML text-formatting package based on SGML
LyX a WYSIWYG word-processor
front-end for LaTeX
MiniHelp Help Editor
integrated environment for creating hyperlinked help text
NTeX a TeX
distribution for Linux
Par 1.50 a paragraph reformatter,
vaguely similar to fmt, but better
Qist an integrated SGML
document engineering utility for the X Window system
SciTeXt wordprocessor for UNIX
using type 1 fonts and wysiwyg
teTeX System a TeX
distribution for UNIX systems
Thot structured document editor, with
a WYSIWYG interface under X-Window
Virtual Paper online-document
viewing system for PS and scanned "legacy" docs.
Xclamation wysiwyg document
publishing application
xpdf an
X viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF or Acrobat) files
xtem_TeXMenu graphical
user interface for Tex/LaTeX
Xword word processor with multi-format
compatability
Groupware, Office Suites and Personal Productivity Apps
Addressbook
manage your addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses
Andrew applications suite and messaging
system
Applixware for Red Hat Applix
word processor, spreadsheet, graphics and mail
BB Stock Pro stock charting, technical analysis,
portfolio management
Caldera Internet Office Suite Word
perfect, NeXS, Z-mail and motif libraries
Check Book Balancer (CBB) a
checkbook balancing program written in Perl/TclX/Tk
Cliq office suite w/text proc, spreadsheet, personal
database and scheduler
Ical an X based calendar and appointment book
Independent Insurance Agency software
Compuwork vertical market software
Goldmedal UNIX Office, Groupware
& E-Mail
NetCharge BCSI Electronic Credit Card Processing
system
plan a calendar and
schedule planner based on X/Motif
Star Office
word processor, spreadsheet, graphics, more
Synchronize a real-time calendaring
and scheduling application
TeamRooms
integrated groupware solution for Macintosh, Windows, and Unix
TimeClock time and attendance software
from Quality Software Solutions, Inc.
Xfinans a financial management
program
Scientific and Mathematical Applications
Astronomical Software on
Linux applications for astronomers
Astronomy (Linux for Astronomy)
CD-ROM full of astronomical applications
ChemApp
a programmable thermodynamic calculation interface
daVinci a user interface
for high-quality visualizations of directed graphs
GRASS Geographic Resources Analysis
Support System
Gnuplot scientific plotting
utility
IDL Research Systems software
for data analysis, visualization, development
Khoros system for image
and signal processing and data exploration
Maple V interactive
software for doing symbolic and numeric calculations
MARC Designer a linear finite element analysis
program
Mathematica for LINUX mathematical
analysis and equation solver
MathSpad editing tool for
writing mathematically oriented documents
MATCOM Matlab to C++ translator and a matrix
class library
MATLAB technical environment
for numeric computation and visualization
MuPAD a general purpose computer
algebra system
nn/xnn neural network development/simulation
tool
Octave a high-level language
for numerical computations
ProPHLEX a finite element
based toolkit for engineering simulation
R a LISP-like high-end statistical
language
RLab high level matrix math
language similar to matlab
SatTrack real-time satellite
tracking and orbit prediction software
Scientific Software Under Linux freeware
for scientists and engineers
Scilab high level science and math
computation tool
Shazam a comprehensive program for users
of statistical techniques
Stuttgart Neural Network Simulator a software simulator for neural networks
VARKON-3D a high level development
tool for Engineering and CAD apps
Vis5D system for interactive
visualization of large 5-D gridded data sets
XLISP-Stat high-end statistics
package for X based on LISP
Xmgr X-based app
for manipulating and graphing external data sets
Xtoys a set of cellular
automata simulators written for Xwindows
Amaya Web client that acts both
as a browser and as an authoring tool
Arena an HTML 3.0 test-bed
browser, not the most user-friendly
Candle-Web a browser that extends HTML with
interactive animations
Chimera one of the earliest browsers,
starting to show its age
Emacs World Wide Web Browser
a browser written entirely in Emacs lisp
Grail a python and Tk based
browser from CNRI
Lynx Enhanced text-based
web browser
Lynx Users Guide
v2.3 text-based, but fast, browser
MMM WWW browser written in Caml
Special Light, using Tcl/Tk
NCSA Mosaic for X ver. 2.8
a complete rewrite of the classic browser
Netscape Navigator Version 3.0 for Linux the leading web browser at present
PhonyNet Commuter browser that
doubles as an httpd server over the phone
Tcl Plugin allows delivery of ricx
structured graphics and UIs in web pages.
tkWWW a web browser
written in the Tcl/tk language
Vosaic Netscape Navigator plugin supports real
time video over the Internet
VRweb VRML browser for Linux
WebRouser browser with MEAPI
support allows Web pages to be interactive
Woven Goods for LINUX
a collection of apps for viewing Linux info via WWW
Java/WWW Tools and HTML Editors
AppGEN high level 4GL
and application generator for producing WWW based apps
ASHE (xhtml) a simple
HTML editor written in C and using Motif
ASWedit / asWedit HTML and text editor for
X Window System and Motif
Bulldozer a WYSIWYG HTML
editor for the X Windows system
Cmm CGI tool for developing
CGI applications
Empress DataWEB
build Web-based apps that utilize features of Empress RDBMS
Java Development
Kit version 1.0.2 for Linux
Kaffe a JIT virtual machine
to run Java(tm) code
LaTeX2HTML
convert LaTeX documents to HTML
Mapedit graphical editor for World
Wide Web image maps
Nutmeg portable list management
library for Java from Thought
tkHTML a tcl/tk
HTML editor
VirtuFlex WWW application builder integrates
databases, email, fax, telephony
VWbot Web-traversing robot now
available as shareware written in Perl4
webthreads set of CGI scripts that enhances
reporting accuracy of WWW servers
Elm ELectronic Mail for Linux and
UNIX
Exmh X based e-mail program
Ishmail a commercial
X based mail program
MH Message Handler UNIX mail handling
agent, foundation of exmh
ML a mail program for
X and IMAP
Pandora a Web
interface for Majordomo for managers of mailing lists
Pine Information Center - Linux
and UNIX mail program (featuring PICO)
Procmail automatically
process mail as received or from a folder
qmail a secure, reliable, efficient, simple
message transfer agent
Read-Index a plug-in
extension to Majordomo
Sendmail primary
UNIX email agent
SOMA Mailreader mailreader
for Linux under X11 based on the XView library
TkMail v2.0 an X
Window Mail Reader using Tcl/tk
Ultimate Mail Tool e-mail reader
developed in Topaz-Inform
XF-Mail another X
based mail program
BitchX ircII
Client an extended version of ircII 2.8
eIrc thE IRC motif-based
client for Linux
Ethernet Phone real time voice
communication over the Internet
go-ppp calls multiple
numbers until connection made and establishes ppp link
Gnus 5 a newsreader that lives
inside Emacs
HyperNews
web-based news reader and poster
InvisibleWeb automate
the downloading of documents from a WWW site
Knews threaded x-based
news reader
Modemu use
your favorite comm program over TELNET connection
pnews simple system
uses suck to pull news from a remote NNTP server
Qnews X news reader optimized
for use over a slip connection
Ratatosk (TkRat) a mail
user agent for X built with Tcl/Tk
Sirc a programmable
IRC client for UNIX written in PERL
Skim a graphical
offline newsreader for Linux
SLiRP TCP/IP emulator allows
dial-ups to act like SLIP/PPP
SLRN a threaded, colorized NNTP
based newsreader for Unix
The Internet Adapter (TIA)
use TCP/IP software with any regular UNIX shell accoun
TkNet for Linux an X
front end to a dial-up SLIP/PPP Internet connection
Usepkt import usenet news to
local fido packets
xIRC Xforms based IRC client
xppp graphical interface to IP connection,
written with the Motif library
Zircon an X11
based IRC client
Ztalk TCP/IP voice communication,
and XZtalk, the X front
end
Callback
programs to setup a callback-system, where a modem-connect is requested
Emulus IBM 3270 vector
graphics terminal emulation under X Window
EZ Clone software for programming
handheld and mobile amateur radios
GroupKit
free groupware toolkit for developing real-time conferencing apps
Kermit comm software for file transfer,
terminal emulation, script programming
Linux Mobile-IP supports
transparent host mobility across TCP/IP networks
Lore Linux Omen Reader
Silent Messenger
multiuser client/server paging gateway from MessageNet Systems
Spatch alphanumeric paging software for UNIX
TNOS TCP/IP for use in an RF environment,
primarily Amateur Packet Radio
WorldVU BBS publically available BBS system, in
both ELF and AOUT binaries
3-Dimensional
Chess 3-D X chess supports two players on one or two displays
Abuse at Crack dot Com, X based
shoot-em-up game
Across Lite a program for
solving crossword puzzles online
battalion "Monsters,
explosions, senseless destruction." What more need be said?
CGoban an X-based go playable
across a network
Crossfire multiplayer
graphical arcade and adventure game for X
DOOM for Linux
Frequently Asked Questions
Firepower X based
tank game playable over the net
iMaze a multi player, real
time, 3D, labyrinth, run & shoot game
Inform a free compiler
for adventure games, outputs Infocom Z-code
Ishido a strategy game
reminiscent of dominoes
KDrill program to help people learn
kanji and kana
KOULES
multi-player shoot-em-up type game
Maelstrom pilot your
ship through the dreaded "Maelstrom" asteroid belt
Mr. Is a version of the Mr.
Do game for X
NetBots control robots
over a network in an X-based game
NetHack single player
dungeon sim, and Qt NetHack
NetHack with a Qt interface
Netrek network based StarTrek type space
game for X
Oonsoo a solitare
card game
OpenCiv a net-aware, X-based clone
of Microprose's Civilization
Pente a five-in-a-row strategy
board game
Phaserchess a Lesstif version of Compute!'s
Laserchess
Smartass a fortune
cookie program
SpaceBoom a Linux shoot-em
up
Thrust graphical spaceship
and cargo game
TREMINGO a java-based
word game playable over the net
Virtual Combat a multi-player
3d combat game played over the net
XBattle an two-player
X-based wargame played over a network
XBlockOut an interesting,
3-D twist on tetris for X
XBoing a version of Breakout
for X
XBomb version of
the minesweeper game for X Windows
Xconq an Empire-type strategy
game for X
Xearth X window background
program
XGalaga Galaxian comes
to Linux/X
XONIX a QIX-like
game for X
XPilot the X11 based multiplayer space
combat game
XSokoban that busy little
janitor goes X
Xsnow X app that lets it
snow on the root, in between and on windows
XTartan an X-window program
to draw Scottish tartans
AC3D
a 3D object/scene modeller that can output DIVE
AERO-Animation
Editor for Realistic Object movements sim based on rigid body systems
Anthony's Icon Library xpm's and xbm's
for Linux and X
BMRT Rendering Tools
Blue Moon graphics rendering tools
bomb an interactive
graphics program that uses cellular automata and fractals
Dive Distributed Interactive
Virtual Environment, net-based multi-user VR system
Giftool add/remove comments,
interlace GIF images, batch convert sets of images
GIMP graphics image manipulation
program
ICAO Map X-based map
generation program utilizing "world files"
ImageMagick
an X11 image processing and display package
Megahedron Multifaceted
Rendering, Animation, Simulation, and Virtual Reality Software
Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer (POV) ray-traced
graphics construction
Pixcon & Anitroll a 3D animation and
rendering package
Sceda Scene Editor/Animator
X-based 3-D modeller
Tgif an Xlib based interactive
2-D drawing tool for X11
xacte an interactive
X window colortable editor
XaoS a real-time interactive
fractal zoomer for X or SVGAlib
xfpovray graphical
interface to the ray tracing program POV-Ray
XPaint96
a drawing program for X windows
Xtacy displays bouncing shapes,
rotating palettes, fractals and more
XV ubiquitous graphics
util by John Bradley, and the XV Manual
XVScan Image Aquisition for Linux
HPAS Hyper Media Presentation
and Authoring System for HPA and HTML documents
Internet-Based MPEG
A/V Player distributed real-time MPEG video audio player
MetaCard multimedia authoring tool and GUI
development environment for Unix/X11
MovieScreamer Digigami
streaming QuickTime(tm) Conversion Tool for web and MM
VideoteXt a videotext
decoder for Linux
XAnim multi-format animation
player
Xmplay X-based MPEG-player
and directory browser
Music and Audio Apps and CD Players
ALMP AWE32 Linux Module
Player
aumix an audio mixing program
for use from the Linux console, command line or scripts
CaXmix X based mixer
that uses the Xforms libraries and widget sets
Ceres
Soundstudio 1.0 a multi-track recorder, mixer and effect module
Cthugha an oscilloscope "on acid" program
for PC sound cards
ears free code for speech recognition
in object-oriented modules
Emacspeak
a speech output subsystem for emacs
JAZZ midi sequencer for
Linux/X
MikMod For Linux a cross-platform
mod player for Linux
MiXViews X based
digital sound editor and processor
MMaudio X based audio player
supporting .au, .wav, .mpeg and more
NSPmod plays
MOD, MTM and S3M music files without DSP
OggSquish general purpose
audio compression utility
QAudio provides for simple
but useful sound in the Qt GUI Toolkit
RealAudio 2.0 listen
to audio over the net in real time
SCCW 1.0 the
first CW (Morse Code) program for Linux which uses a soundcard
SoundStudio
enables recording, playback and cut & paste editing of sound files
Sox a sound file format converter for Unix
TiMidity a MIDI to WAVE converter
that uses GUS-compatible patches
X-CD-Roast cd writer X-frontend to programs like "cdwrite" and "mkisofs"
Xfmix xforms
based audio mixer for Linux/X11R6
Xgmod module player with an
X interface, requires GUS card and USS/Lite drivers
XMCD CD Player for the X window
system using Motif
Xmmix an audio mixer utility for
the X window system using the Motif GUI
Xtuner windows front end for
the Radio Reveal card
xwave sound
editor for X
CRiSP a very Brief-like text editor
Edith Professional powerful and
user-friendly desktop text editing system from ZFC
Elvis an enhanced clone
of vi/ex, the standard Unix editor
fe (Folding
Editor) small, light on resources outline editor
JED Programmer's Editor freely
available text editor for Unix,
MEdit
text editor compiled with MGUI for Linux X11.
NEdit a GUI style plain-text
editor for X/Motif systems
Scriptum
platform-independent GUI programmers editor
SEDIT a Linux port of the SEDIT editor
SlickEdit configurable programmers
editor from MicroEdge
VIM the "vi improved" editor
Wily editor which provides much
of the feel of Acme in the Unix/X environment
Xcoral an advanced text editor for X-window
XEmacs -- Emacs for X it's not an editor, it's
a lifestyle
ACUCOBOL-85 ANSI-85
COBOL compiler from ACUCOBOL
AS31
Assembler cross assembler for the MCS-51(tm) family
awk a special-purpose
programming language for data reformatting
BASIC a unix implementation
of basic
BETA System o-o language for procedural and
functional programming by Mjolner
CMU-Lisp for Linux fully featured
lisp, with a very good compiler
Eiffel an advanced object-oriented
programming language
Fortran 90 ISO and ANSI
standard Fortran 90 compiler and libraries by NAG
FPK-PASCAL free
32-bit Pascal compiler mostly compatible with TP7
g++ the GNU
c++ compiler
gcc the GNU
C compiler
GCC 2.7.1 with Bounds
Checking full fine-grained bounds checking using GCC
GNAT The GNU
NYU Ada 9X Translator
GOMscript an interpreter
for an object-oriented, C++-like, language
Jacob-Oberon-2 Just A
Compiler for OBeron for Linux
Marx a quasi-C interpreter with
special extensions to write GUI in X windows
Modula-2 Gardens
Point Modula Users Guide and
Linux release
notes
Modula-3 for Linux very
portable implementation of Modula-3
Network BASIC Visual Basic
like clone for use over the net
Oberon Gardens
Point Oberon Users Guide and
Linux release
notes
PERL the Practical Extraction and Reporting
language
Python an object-oriented scripting language
Sather an oo language designed
to be simple, efficient, safe, flexible and open
scotty tcl
interpreter supporting TCP, UDP, SNMP, MIB, ICMP and RPC
Sisal a high performance
functional language
Smalltalk/X
for Linux
S/REXX a port of IBM's REXX language
to Linux
Tachyon 390 Cross Assembler develop and
maintain 370/390 Assembler programs
Tcl/tk a scripting language and
graphical user interface toolkit
XBasic 32-bit BASIC compiler and program development
environment
Xi interactive C-like language with
vector extensions
Amulet
a portable user interface development environment for C++
ANGOSS Smartware PLUS cross-platform
application development suite
Binstats a utility
for tracking binary types and dynamic library dependencies
CH a language environment designed to be
a superset of C
CodeWizard a comprehensive
tool for Code Analysis in C/C++ programs
Ctags (Exuberant) generates
an index file of C objects in C source and headers
Cxref produces docs
(in LaTeX or HTML) including xref from C source code
Data Display Debugger (DDD) graphical
user interface to GDB and DBX
DIOSS X/Motif app development without X/Motif
DOC++ system for
generating HTML and LaTeX documentation for C++ programs
Dynace object oriented extension to
C from Algorithms Corporation
FELICS licence server
for software developers
Fresco object-oriented
UI development system, and Linux
specific issues
GenX X-based application development
system
IDEAFIX
set of integrated program development tools and utilities
Insure++ comprehensive
tool for error detection in C/C++ programs
LCLint a lint-like
tool for ANSI C
Libero a programmer's tool
and code generator
Lint (Thinkage) examines
C source code and reports on questionable constructs
LXB an X/Motif
interactive graphical user interface builder
MrEd GUI development environment
using wxWindows within a Scheme implementation
ObjectManual tool to automate
generation of HTML documentation from C++ programs
OpenGL 2D and 3D
graphics apps development environment from MetroLink
OpenGL for Linux from
Evans and Sutherland
Plumber tool used during
development to identify memory leaks
PRCS Project Revision
Control System
PyXForms a marriage between python
and Xforms for GUI app building
Schemacode Schema based
knowledge editor for program implementation
Snapix interface and application generator which
uses X11 and Motif
SNiFF+ an ide for C, C++, Java, Fortran,
CORBA IDL by TakeFive Software
SNiFF+ for EIFFEL
a compiler independent Eiffel programming environment
STk R4RS Scheme interpreter which
can access the Tk graphical package
TowerEIFFEL
oo software development system
Willows Toolkitfor
UNIX develop and/or deploy Windows API apps cross platform
Ubiqx Trees binary, AVL height
balanced and splay trees
V a freeware portable C++ GUI framework
for Windows and X
VBIX run Visual Basic(tm) programs on Unix with
Motif look
VCG Visualization
of Compiler Graphs reads specification and visualizes graph
Visualization Toolkit (vtk) software
system for 3D Computer graphics and visualization
WINTERP 2.0 a rapid
prototyping environment for GUI-based apps
wxPython write
portable Python programs with a GUI, good for rapid prototyping
wxWindows toolkit for developing
multi-platform, graphical applications
XForms a GUI toolkit based on Xlib
for X Window Systems
xTech Development System (XDS) portable,featuring
Modula-2 and Oberon-2
Xterminal OO UI with
client-server architecture for building text-based apps
xwb (X Window
Workbench) edit source files of any languages or text processors
xwpe X-based windowed programming
environment
Adaptive Communication
Environment (ACE) o-o network programming toolkit in C++
Bzip a lossless
statistical data compressor, uses Burrows-Wheeler
Charting and Table Widgets INT's table
and charting tools, EditTable and ChartObject
DLD a library package
of C functions that performs "dynamic link editing"
EZWGL Motif-like widgets and
OpenGL-like graphics library for X window system
GLE Tubing and Extrusion Library
OpenGL based graphics API library
hfloat library package
for calcs with fp numbers of extreme precision
Karma a general purpose programmers
toolkit library
LAPACK and BLAS for Linux
(ELF, g77) FORTRAN library that does linear algebra operations
LessTif Hungry Programmers'
version of OSF/Motif
Lib3d high performance 3d library
for X windows
LInteger C++
library performs arithmetic on objects representing integers
LinuxThreads Library
an implementation of the Posix 1003.1c thread package for Linux
LZO data
compression library suitable for data de-/compression in real-time
Mesa 3-D Graphics Library
3-D graphics library with an API very similar to OpenGL
MGUI cross-platform
GUI library with a designing tool
MoTeeth 2.0EH (Elf
Enhanced) an ELF port of Motif for Linux
Motif 2.0.0 for Linux
commercial Motif libraries from MetroLink
ncurses freeware emulation
of System V Release 4.0 curses
neXtaw a N*XTSTEP
look replacement library for Xaw (the Athena widget set)
Object Access re-usable library routines
POSIX and DCE Threads multithreading
libraries based on POSIX.1c
Qplot C graphics library for drawing
color plots, displays the window in X
Qt high-performance C++ class library provides
GUI API across Win95, NT, UNIX/X
Red Hat Motif 2.0 full 0SF/Motif
2.0 development system from Red Hat
SpriteField
Class Set library for moving graphics with Qt (C++, X11)
SPUNK a cross-platform
C++ class library for writing textmode applications
Standard Template Library HP's
version of the C++ STL for use with g++
SWiM
OSF/Motif 2.0 from GUI Corporation
Tix a set of widget extensions for Tcl/Tk
WM_MOTIF Lite MS Windows API user interface
functions on Motif
Xaw95 Widgets
widget library to give a MS-Win95 like interface
Xaw-Xpm an improved version of Xaw(3d),
the standard Athena Widget set.
XPM Format and Library
C library and ASCII image format for X Pixmaps
XRT Widgets family of widgets
for Motif developers
YACL Yet Another (C++) Class
Library
Ygl emulates SGI's
GL routines under X11
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Created February 24, 1996