| *********************** MY FUDGES *************************** | |
| BRIDGE.COM | "bridge" or link comm ports to each other or to console. Pre-XP only. |
| FEXT.ZIP | looks for filename patterns within a given file |
| REFORMAT.ZIP | reformats a text file to fit on 80-col screen |
| FINDALL.ZIP | searches all files in given path for a given string of char.s |
| HTMX.ZIP | crude HTML-to-text program (extracts visible text only) |
| JULD8.ZIP | julian date program using formula only (derived by yours truly) |
| LOX.COM | kindof obsolete but sets your caps/num/scroll locks to desired pattern. Pre-XP only. |
| MAKEMENU.ZIP | generates HTML menu from textfile (used to make/maintain this page) |
| SENDP2.COM | puts hex-string direct to printer: no spool, no windows, no files |
| SEXT.ZIP | extracts printable strings from binary files for analysis (see also FEXT) |
| SLEEP.COM | mostly obsolete (for batch files) just waits x no. of seconds |
| SRCHDISK.COM |
scans entire hard drive for given sequence of bytes. reports sector# found (Not much good anymore since it doesn't work on NTFS drives.) |
| SRCD.COM |
scans drive for given sequence of bytes. same as SRCHDISK, but different... |
| TIMEGET.ZIP | feeble attempt to capture naval observatory atomic clock time off web cache |
| TIMEX.ZIP | same as TIMEGET but works better but requires WGET FOR WINDOWS to obtain the clock page |
| TIMEXBAT | batch version of timex (above), also requires WGET FOR WINDOWS. Xp and up |
| FCC.COM | Compares 2 files, "fails" and ends with errorlevel at first diff. encountered. |
| SENDKEY.ZIP | Sends keystrokes into a window-app, handy for batchfile activities involving window access |
| CLIP.ZIP | Puts clipboard contents into a textfile (appends if file already exists) |
| CLIPO.ZIP | Reverse of clip: pulls a given line or lines out of a textfile and puts it onto the clipboard |
| SOUND.ZIP | Simple front-end for sound-generator, like QB's "SOUND" funct. (winXP and up) |
| CALENDR.BAT | Displays a calendar (defaults to curr. date, may be overriden) (winXP and up) |
| BOXES.BAT | Generates a grid based on user specs (colunns, rows, sizes) (winXP and up) |
| CUT.ZIP |
Attempted emulation of Unix' "CUT", same idea. Both context and column-capable IT SLICES, IT DICES, IT CUTS, IT SPLICES! IT WILL WALK YOUR DOG, IT WILL IRON YOUR SHIRTS, IT WILL MOW YOUR LAWN. A M A Z I N G !!! |
| SAY.ZIP | Very simple front-end for text-to-speech: quoted string or file-contents |
| B64.BAS | Two QBASIC programs for base64: ENcoder and DEcoder, source-codes stuck together |
| CHAINUP.ZIP | Lists all sectors occupied by files on a diskette. (zip listed no extension) |
| *********************** MY NON-SOFTWARE *************************** | |
| DBASE | DBASE commands collected painfully off msdn development site |
| BIRDS | just a sort-of children's bedtime story I wrote |
| ---------- NOT MY CREATURES! (I may have modified them some though) ------- | |
| PKUNZIP.EXE | in case you don't have it, you may need it to extract some of the above programs |
| VB40032.ZIP | A zipped .DLL file required to run some Visual-Basic programs. |
| TOROID.ZIP | paints a torus on your screen & continues to rotate it in both dimensions |
| SEARCH | (ZDS) searches dir.tree for filename. Wildcards accepted. |
| USNOCLK | dials a long-distance modem & sets your clock to usno clock |
| COMPILE.ZIP | set of programs needed to make QBASIC programs into .EXE-cutables |
| AB.EXE | by John Ball, 1996. Handy utility to play wav & mid from cmdline |
| WOLF1 | WOLFENSTEIN 3D game: playable demo |
| TREESRCH | ? |