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a2ps "Anything" to PostScript converter. It is easier to install than enscript, which needed flex, which isn't installed on the Z. So far, tested only with text files. Other formats will probably not work abx2csv converts the xml format of the Sharp Zaurus addressbook into text-csv. The resulting file can be viewed in the console or with a spreadsheet application, or it can be imported as addressbook into e. g. OpenOffice Addoc a commandline program that will add files to your Documents tab in Opie or Qtopia. If your shell supports wildcards, addoc can add multiple files at the same time (ie, "addoc *" will add all the files in the current directory) AdvancedFM a file manager for the Zaurus Apachectl the apachectl script that is missing from the apache-php package armutils a collection of console apps including bzip2, wc, gpg, tcsh, diff awk (ftp only) a port of gawk to the Zaurus Backup & Restore a backup and restore replacement application for the Zaurus bash shell package manager a bash shell script ipkg manager for Zaurus SD-5500 Blanker a program that turns off the screen for music playing or server work Blind turns off your Zaurus LCD to reduce power comsumption BURP Blowfish Updated Re-entrant Project: a lean, multi-platform command-line utility program that encrypts and decrypts files using a strong cryptographic algorithm named "Blowfish" Busybox an update of Busybox for the Zaurus BusyBox combines tiny versions of many common UNIX utilities into a single small executable. It provides minimalist replacements for most of the utilities you usually find in fileutils, shellutils, findutils, textutils, grep, gzip, tar, etc BuzConfig (commercial) a utility that allows you to customize the following sounds: Screen Taps, Key Clicks, Alarms & Warning Sounds bzip2 a freely available, patent free, high-quality data compressor. It typically compresses files to within 10% to 15% of the best available techniques (the PPM family of statistical compressors), whilst being around twice as fast at compression and six times faster at decompression CountDown countdown from now to an event (holiday, "end of world", ...) Customizable Keyboard using this small plugin, you may get a new keyboard, which you can customize to only include the letters you need d2uu2d a port of dos2unix/unix2dos for the Z Data Backup a replacement backup program dig a static zaurus compile of the ISC Bind utility dig for a variety of nameserver queries DocReader a port of an eBook reader (for Palm DOC format) Drifter (commercial) a simple utility program designed to keep your PDA system clock accurate without the need to synchronize with an external time server embeddedkonsole a shell for the Zaurus emFoto Album for Sharp Zaurus (commercial) brings a unique blend of viewing images in different styles that you've been longing to see emZip for Sharp Zaurus a powerful utility designed to compress/decompress the files. This results in saving memory and increases the overall storage capacity of Sharp Zaurus English Dictionary Pro American English dictionary based on the Princeton University's Word Net lexical database, over 77,000 basic word forms in 5.5 MB Explorer a file browser and ftp client. Unfortunately the implantation of file transfer doesn't allow for very big files, but it gets the job done for smaller ones. When started with the -ftp command line option the second tab turns into a ftp client FBReader FBReader is an e-book reader for Linux PDAs and desktop computers. FBReader currently works on Sharp Zaurus, Siemens Simpad with Opensimpad ROM, and Linux desktop computers. FBReader supports the following e-book formats: fb2, html, plucker, palmdoc, zTxt, and plain text. file used before the days of MIME to tell you what a particular file type is. Reads the first few bytes of data from the given file, tries to match it with its database, and reports the file type Find It (commercial) a java based utility that allows you to locate files on your Zaurus containing a word or phrase. The search is performed on file contents, rather than file names. Searches text files and document files (files with .txt extensions and .doc extensions). Files containing a match are displayed in the window along with the line of text containing the matched word or phrase. Simpler to use than terminal for locating files Fish a port of the KDE panel applet kfish FNViewer FNViewer is a FreeNoteQt private viewer. fold fold long lines for display on an output device of a given width GGZCards an extension for the orginial Sharp Zarus ROM, that allows you to modify the appearance of the Qtopia UI. Features: Custom styles can be loaded via plugins, Color-schemes can be created and edited gnu-tar gnu-tar is the GNU tar program ported to the Zaurus Gutenbrowser a cross platform way to easily search, download and read free classic literature, in the form of electronic etexts Hancom Creator creates 4 ipk files in your Documents Directory, one for the libs, and one each for the three Hancom applications HideCF a simple tool to clean up your Zaurus Documents Tab IRK provides an interface between the LIRC infrared remote driver and the Qtopia environment. It adds a plugin that interfaces the LIRC device to Qtopia J-Flash a Kanji and Japanese vocabulary trainer. It works just like flash cards made of paper. It uses the same file format like many other japanese Flash card programs JeodCreator an ipk for Sharp Zaurus 5500 users to package Jeod into an ipk file so it can be stored on the desktop while Opie is being put on the Zaurus. After which Jeod can be re-installed JExplorer a Java File Explorer with tree and file on the screen at once Just Reader for Qtopia an E-Books reader that features full screen mode, rotation and text justification KAddressBook-sync scripts to convert KAddressBook files to Zaurus address book format and to synchronize KAddressBook and KOrganizer with the Zaurus keyz a Taskbar applet and configuration utilities for setting up and usage of different keyboard layouts on the hardware keyboard of Sharp Zaurus SL-5x00 PDAs KitchenSync a KDE syncing framework konqstart a little C++ program which turns your konqueror bookmarks into a startup web site, so that you can just reach your bookmaks without having to use the menu KTrove a Zaurus 5500 application that allows you to store and run almost all applications from your removeable memory ldap2zaurus a simple PHP script for exporting addresses from an LDAP directory to the XML format used by the Zaurus address book ldap2zaurus.rb a simple Ruby script for exporting addresses from an LDAP directory to the XML format used by the Zaurus' address book LEP-Gen an open-source low-entropy password generator for the Sharp Zaurus less installs "less", "lesskey", and "lessecho" in "./usr/bin" Life Conway's game of Life; a mathematical simulation/cellular automata Light Switch Applet a simple applet which adds an on/off toggle switch for the backlight on the Z Lightswitchapplet a backlight toggle switch LPRng implements LPD (Line Printer Daemon). Talks to other LPD servers, or directly to LPD-compliant printers (most print servers and networked printers). Media Mounter a simple application allowing you to mount and unmount devices you've configured in your /etc/fstab file Midnight Commander (ftp only) a port of Midnight Commander 4.5.55 for the Z mioReaderLite a Japanese capable text reader with integrated dictionary for the Sharp Zaurus PDA. It's part of a more ambitious project, mioSuite mkipkg an ipkg builder for the Sharp Zaurus and other Linux PDA units that runs natively on the PDA most a pager like "less" or "more", but in addition to it being smaller, it is more featureful. It is colored, can display non-ascii characters, it can have multiple open windows, and can toggle wrapping of lines Multi storyline novel reader a java program that can show a EL novel MyKonsole a slightly modified Opie Embeddedkonsole (more fonts selectable) myPDA consists of x11zaurus, QPE start application and mlvwm window manager Noptec Taskman an award winning task manager for Qtopia applications (graphical clients running under QPE) and other Linux processes OpenSSH am OpenSSH port for use on the PDA opie-appearance appearance settings dialog for the Opie environment opie-cardmon a CF/PCMCIA Card Monitor applet for the Opie environment taskbar opie-ckeyboard a Chinese input method for opie opie-ckeyboardx a Chinese input method for OPIE opie-dvorak Dvorak keyboard input method for the Opie environment. This is based off of the original keyboard input method opie-embeddedkonsole KDE's konsole (shell terminal) ported to the Opie environment opie-filebrowser the filebrowser for the Opie environment opie-handwriting the handwriting recognition input method for the Opie environment opie-helpbrowser the HTML help browser for the Opie environment opie-i18n-en an English dictionary for the Qtopia environment opie-jumpx a keyboard-like input method for the Opie environment opie-keypebble a Virtual Network Computing (VNC) viewer opie-light-and-power light and power settings dialog for the Opie environment opie-pickboard pickboard dictionary-based input method for the Opie environment opie-qipkg a GUI front-end to ipkg for the Opie environment opie-rotation allows the display to be rotated. This requires extra fonts, using about 240K of actual flash (jffs2) opie-sdmon a SD/MMC Card Monitor applet for the Qtopia environment taskbar Opie-sh designed to let you use QT dialogs from the shell. It is especially useful for writing interactive shell scripts OPIE-Sysinfo displays process information on your handheld opie-systemtime Date/Time setting dialog for the Opie environment opie-taskbar the "finder" or "explorer" for the Opie environment opie-unikeyboard basic unicode input method for the Opie environment OTP Keygen compute a response in two different forms, an easy-to-remember nonsense sentence consisting of six short words, and the hexadecimal equivalent for MD4/MD5 computation Outliner (commercial) an application that will allow you to create and edit outlines easily. A must have for anyone that takes notes with lists and outlines for meetings, classes, and homework. Easily manage multiple outlines, lists, and note taking in a standard text document oz2remind oz2remind is a tool to convert OpenZaurus Opie calendar XML files to Remind format. p2z a Perl tool that converts Palm Memo, ToDo, Adressbook and Datebook data to the Zaurus builtin applications. It needs Perl and opie-sh Package Manager an unfinished package manager to replace the Zaurus's package manager Palm2zaurus a Palm addressbook to zaurus conversion Perl script Password Generator a password generation program (using Java) which can run on any platform but which has primarily been developed for the Zaurus PicoGUI a new Graphical User Interface architecture designed with embedded systems in mind. The scope of the project includes low-level graphics and input, widgets, themeing, layout, font rendering, network transparency, and debugging features PIMPrint gives the Zaurus the missing overall PIM data search, show and print feasibility. Special attention was spent on the highly configurable search and view functionallity based on xml filter files Process Manager lets you kill, renice and manager processes in a list or tree view Processes a graphics program to view or kill processes, and resume of memory usage in the sharp Zarus procps a port of the procps 3.2.3 utilities to the Zaurus (ARM platform) qkonsole a Zaurus console program. Improvements on original embeddedkonsole include: font selector (zoom keys on C7xx) full screen (toggled with fn-5 on C7xx) variable history lines select by words (hold down shift key) title support (in bash: export PS1="[ 33]2;w 07]\$ ") paste with fn-p (C7xx) new session with fn-n (C7xx) command selector for most recently/often used commands etc qpdf2 a PDF reader and note manager for the Zaurus. It includes a gesture based user interface, asynchronous redraw, text view, highlighting with note manager, and incremental search. It works on 5x00 with 2.37 or TKC ROM, and C7x0 qpe2uschedule needed for Qtopia or Opie to use uschedule to set wakeup events QPSword a Qtopia frontend for CrossWire Bible Society's free Bible software project qs_opie provides a fast and efficient pen-based data input method for the Sharp Zaurus and iPaq Qtopia/Opie handhelds. QwikScript was inspired by "quickwriting", a data entry method advanced by Ken Perlin which allows you to enter full sentences with an uninterrupted flowing motion Qswap a frontend to create or remove a swapfile with a size of 2, 4, 6 or 8 MB and - this was the main reason to build Qswap - to add/remove this swapfile to/from the virtual memory QTReader a small QTE based etext reader which will read PalmDoc, plain text, gzipped text and its own very highly compressed format rdate a port of the console rdate application Remote Clip enables you to transfer text and files among multiple computers - such as desktop computers, laptops, and personal digital assistants (PDAs) - by synchronizing their clipboards Rend a small, lightweight daemon that watches the processes running on a machine and will renice those specified by the user automatically, whenever they are run ResumeGuard prevents inadvertant battery drain ROMburst a little program to tease apart the pieces of the ROM image for separate inspection Sagasu a Japanese-English / English-Japanese dictionary program, written in Java, that allows English to Japanese lookups, Japanese to English lookups phonetically & Japanese to English lookups by kanji ScanChamp (commercial) provides extreamly quick, easy, and robust way to program, or read scans from the CS-1504 and CS-2000 using any computing platform supported by SerialPort. Note: ScanChamp uses SerialPort to access the serial port that the CS-1504 or CS-2000 is attached to. Shopper a simple shopping list manager, allowing you to select some items from a large list, and when out shopping, Shopper only shows you the needed items Solaris 8 (commercial) covers requirements for both exams 310-011 and 310-012 that are required to become a Sun Certified System Administrator for the Solaris 8 Operating Environment Speak.sh a simple opie-sh front end to the flite speech synthesis program Spoken (commercial) renders a text ebook or document as speech. Have your Zaurus read you a story! Spoken provides bookmarks, search for text, skip X percent, fast forward, pause etc strip2zsafe converts Strip account information from a Palm PDA to a ZSafe compatible textfile, for use with the Zaurus and other Linux PDAs SynchronizeClock a frontend for rdate to get a servers time sysinfo a hack of the opie sysinfo Tab Manager a utility to add/remove tabs and applications from the Zaurus Tapboard an alternate layout keyboard plugin for the Qtopia environment. It has a key layout optimized for input with a stylus. It's based on the layout IBM developed for its ATOMIK software for the PalmOS, but enhanced to meet the needs of Linux & the Zaurus TaskMan shows active Qtopia applications and Linux processes with detailed information such as environment variables and open files. Even Qtopia applications hidden from the taskbar (fast launch enabled mostly) are displayed TCX Transparently Compressed Executables: a system designed for the transparent decompression, execution and recompression of executables under Unix Temperature Converter an easy-to-use Java application that allows you to quickly convert Celsius to Farenheit or Farenheit to Celsius, either by using the "thermometer" scroll bars or by directly entering the numeric value terminfo-utils adds the missing tput and tset commands for terminfo manipulation tkcExplorer (commercial) an enhanced file manager for the Sharp Zaurus. It features multi-pane navigation with adjustable views, configurable file sort, multi-file select for operations, rapid navigation tools to access /root, SD card, Compact Flash card, etc., directly without having to navigate the linux file system tree tkcshopper (commercial) a shopping list manager tkcWhiteBoard (commercial) an innovative approach to collaborative, Internet based white boarding applications trans a small bidirectional dictionary lookup tool for Linux PDAs. It uses grep to lookup words in a gzipped dictionary file and uses opie-sh to show the results Tree!Explorer QT a Windows Explorer-style file manager for Zaurus C7xx/C8xx txt2tags txt2tags provides ipk packages of the text conversion and formatting tool, txt2tags, for users of Linux embedded systems that use the iPKG Package Management System. unicode-fonts a collection of Unicode fonts for the Z unison a port of a file-synchronization tool unzip unzip utility for the zaurus console WhatsUpOnZ a system manager for the Sharp Zaurus-SL 5x00. It displays the processes running on computer in list and tree form. Processes can be killed and various other signals can be send to specific processes. It also features a processor load and memory usage monitor X10Client with your Sharp Zaurus equiped with a Wireless Network CF Card, you can turn on/off or dim lights in your house with the X10Client xscreensaver This is a port of xscreensaver 4.21 to the Zaurus. The hacks contained in the package have been tested with xqtserver, running on a Zaurus SL-C860 with Cacko-Qt. It should run fine on any X environment, but you may need to move things around a bit. z2m a tiny Perl script to extract Mutt mail aliases from a Zaurus addressbook file Zaurus camera for controlling the Sharp Camera Zaurus Overclock Tool (commercial) can change CPU (and SDRAM) frequency. It is possible to set speed from 162.2 MHz (save battery) to 221.2 MHz (app. 15% faster). Use at your own risk Zaurus Synchronization Repository aims to provide a professional solution for synchronizing ones Zaurus on the Linux operating system. It brings Zaurus users a complete tool allowing them to synchronize their data with any a number of Desktop PIM (Personal Information Management) applications Zaurus/iPAQ framebuffer VNC server a specialized VNC server for the Sharp Zaurus and for the Compaq iPAQ PDAs. It can be used to take control of a PDA remotely Zaurus_check shell script that constantly checks for the connection/disconnection of a Sharp Zaurus SL series PDA to the own Linux PC; it configures the networking, and manages an icon for the KDE desktop of the user, to launch the filemanager Konqueror and manage FTP file transfers zbedic a dictionary for the Zaurus that features 18 dictionaries ZConsole provides a VT102 terminal session over /dev/ttyS0 zLapSpeed Calculator calculate average lap speeds and qualification lap averages for any race track. 50 pre-programmed race tracks, or enter the length in miles or kilometers zNetBackup the idea is to have rsync make a backup whenever your zaurus is turned off or network goes up or down ZSafe a password manager for the Sharp Zaurus SL5500. Passwords can be stored into four different categories. The password file will be encrypted by using a secure RC2 mechanism ZTrans an english to german translation program for the Sharp Zaurus SL5500. It uses babylon dictionaries. The dictonaries must be within the old (EXE) format. The new BGL format is not supported ZUC a unit converter for the Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 or any other device running Qtopia ZWord ZWord is a qte / qpe based app which produces crossword solutions based on partial words with '?' wildcard characters.
