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csv2vcs - A simple conversion tool for generation of vCalender data

csv2vcs enable you to convert comma separated calender data in a number of different formats to a vCalender formatted output data to be used in e.g. Outlook or Palm Desktop. It is very simple to use the tool. Input data can be prepared in a simple text editor. One line preceeding calender data configures how the following data shall be interpreted by the tool. The tool tcl script based which requires that tcl/tk to be installed in order to run.

Download

csv2vcs.tcl - Tool script test.csv - Test input file

Usage

  • Download csv2vcs.tcl to an suitable folder.
  • Check that tcl is installed by running tclsh from command prompt. # tclsh
  • Print help for tool i.e. run tool with no parameters. # tclsh csv2vcs.tcl
  • Download test input file test.csv to a suitable folder.
  • Run tool to convert input file to vCalender format. If files are not in current folder path information need to be included. # tclsh csv2vcs.tcl test.csv test.vcs
  • Try to import the test.vcs to your calender application e.g. Palm Desktop.

Continue to explore the tool by generating your own input files data. Good luck !

ClipboardBuffer - Manages multiple clips

ClipboardBuffer is able to store several textual clips in a list. Clips can simply be added to the list and retrieved again whenever its needed. Examples of usages.

  • Store temprary url’s from the browse.
  • Login names and passwords. Be careful with the security, though.
  • Your address information that have to edit several times.
  • Things to remember. The tool requires java 1.4 or later. Get it from http://www.java.com.

Download ClipboardBuffer.zip - ClipboardBuffer application.

Usage

  • Download ClipboardBuffer.zip
  • Extraxt files to root of install folder e.g. C:\Program Files\
  • Read README.txt file for further instructions
  • The application can be run by double clicking the .jar file. But in this case there will be no persistance enabled.

Hope you will have use of this tool !

SwingCVS - Graphical CVS Companion

Screenshot on MacOS Snow Leopard running JDK 1.6.

Screenshot on OpenBSD 4.6 running XCFE and JDK 1.7.

Nifty little companion to cvs on command line.

Download

The deployment package is self-explanatory. Just follow README.TXT in the compressed package.

scvs-20091027.tgz

Install instruction (from README.TXT)

Prequisities

  1. bash installed (check with bash --version)
  2. cvs installed (check with ‘cvs -v’) (See CVSTips for some information regarding OpenBSD)
  3. java 1.5 (or later) installed (check with ‘java -version’)

Installation

  1. Unpack this .tgz file
  2. Goto scvs folder
  3. Run install.sh
  4. Run scvs.sh [-p ROOTFOLDER]

Example …

cd /preferred/folder
tar xzf scvs.tgz
cd scvs
./install.sh
./scvs.sh

Help

Run ./scvs -h for help.