hxtools
A collection of tools and shell scripts that have accumulated over the years. Always comes in handy.
Well, here is an overview of the tools, listed for search engine convenience.
- bsvplay(1) — convert BASICA music files to PCM
- checkbrack(1) — check parenthesis and bracket count
- cwdiff(1) — run wdiff with color
- declone(1) — break hardlinks
- diff2php(1) — transform patch to self-serving PHP file
- doxygen-kerneldoc-filter(1) — filter for Doxygen to support kerneldoc
- extract_d3pkg(1) — extract Descent3 PKG files
- extract_dxhog(1) — extract Descent HOG files
- extract_f3pod(1) — extract Fury3 POD files
- extract_qupak(1) — extract Quake2 PACK files
- fd0ssh(1) — pipe for password-over-stdin support to ssh
- filenameconv(1) — convert file name encoding
- flv2avi(1) — repackage Flash video into an AVI container with PCM audio
- fnt2bdf(1) — convert VGA raw fonts to X11 BDF
- fxterm(1) — start xterm with sane settings
- git-author-stat(1) — show commit author statistics of a git repository
- git-export-patch(1) — produce perfect patch from git comits for mail submission
- git-forest(1) — display the commit history forest
- git-lemon(1) — don't just pick cherries, but take it all (cherry- pick a commit range)
- git-new-root(1) — start a new root in the git history
- git-revert-stats(1) — show reverting statistics of a git repository
- git-track(1) — set up branch for tracking a remote
- htruncate(1) — truncate files to specific size
- logontime(8) — show cumulative logon time from wtmp
- longjumpcd(1) — helper for parallel directory jump (extended cd)
- mailsplit(1) — split an mbox into single files
- man2html(1) — convert nroff manpages to HTML
- mod2ogg(1) — wrapper for module to OggVorbis transcoding
- mpg2ogg(1) — wrapper for mass mp3 to OggVorbis transcoding
- mpl(1) — wrapper for programs to play about everything
- netload(8) — show utilization of network interface
- newns(8) — clone current filesystem namespace and start a process
- ofl(1) — open file lister (replaces fuser and lsof -m)
- omixer(1) — volume control using the OSS Sound API
- oplay(1) — raw PCM playback using the OSS Sound API
- orec(1) — raw PCM recording using the OSS Sound API
- pesubst(1) — perl-regexp stream substitution (replaces sed for sub‐ stitutions)
- pmap_dirty(1) — display amount of RAM a process uses hard
- png2wx.pl(1) — transform arbitrary files into C++ files for wxWidgets
- printcaps(1) — print currently active process capabilities
- qplay(1) — convert QBASIC play strings to PCM
- raregetty(8) — local login program for remote hosts
- recursive_lower(1) — recursively lowercase all filenames
- sourcefuncsize(1) — statistical analysis of code
- stxdb(1) — A/V file database
- sysinfo(1) — print IRC-style system information banner
- tailhex(1) — hex dumper with tail-following support
- testdl(1) — test whether shared libraries load
- utmp_register(1) — make entries in the utmp/wtmp database
- vcsaview(8) — display a screen dump in VCSA format
- vfontas(1) — VGA font file assembler
- wavdiff(1) — proof-of-concept raw PCM deltifier
- wktimer(1) — work timer
- xcp(1) — proof-of-concept cp(1) with alternate copying mechanisms
- xfs_irecover(1) — recover lost inodes from XFS filesystems. (Not that XFS would be unstable - but it provides crucial measures to simplify extraction compared to other popular filesystems.)
Resources
- hxtools tarball releases
- hxtools GIT repository (gitweb)
- hxtools clone URL — git://dev.medozas.de/hxtools