Computer Software Stuff

Herein you may find various bits of general software, written by myself, most of which I have made available under the GNU General Public License. One or two things here are actually useful; the rest of it is just curious.

• Tile World
  An emulator for the game "Chip's Challenge". For Linux or Windows (uses the SDL library).
• gzip optimizations
  Patches to speed up gzip and zlib compression. For Intel Pentium and Pentium Pro machines.
• ELF Kickers
  A collection of programs that access and manipulate ELF files. For Linux.
• The Teensy Files
  Experiments with, and documents about, creating very small Linux ELF executables.
• Boggle
  An implementation of solitaire Boggle. The code is lightly commented and relatively portable. Requires ncurses.
• Games for the Linux console
  Computer games the whole world loves to play, specifically written for the Linux console.
• C Partial Preprocessor
  A program for automatically resolving #ifdef statements in C code.
• Redo Library
  A small library for managing complex undo/redo history. Written in portable C.
• Yahtzee
  An example of how to write a game that provides both graphical and textual user interfaces.
• ubrowse
  A Unicode character set browser for the terminal.
• chd
  A hexdump utility that dump Unicode codepoints instead of raw bytes.
• xcd
  A hexdump utility that colorizes the output.
• 16-bit Windows software
  A few very old programs for Microsoft Windows 3.x.
• TRS-80 One-liners
  Windows not old enough for you? Here's a showcase of one-line Basic programs for the TRS-80.

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Brian Raiter
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