Add-Ons

AdOnsPack AppBar BeSwarm BPlode
capper DOSfs Electron Storm Saver Module ExandMe add-on
GetMoreInfo GzipMe add-on HTMLPreview Iconography
Indent Life Lowercase Merger Plugin
MIMESwitch PasteTerm PowerClock QuickCompress
Reload classes Search Search SetFile
SliderControl.addon TermHere TermHire [Un]zipper
UnLHA WaTor module Xplode ZipMe add-on


AdOnsPack
Version: 1.0b
By: Laurent PONTIER
E-mail: pontier@efrei.fr
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 10/31/96
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?:


Description: Add-ons litlle pack for the browser. Gunzip Gzip UndoArchive (works with MakeArchive) UUEncode UUDecode Each add-on works on 1 file.

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AppBar
Version: 0.1
By: Mike Perham
E-mail: mperham@cs.cornell.edu
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 4/26/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: Yes


Description: User-customizable application launcher for PowerBar.

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BeSwarm
Version: 1.0
By: Dirk Steins
E-mail: dsteins@ibm.net
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 1/16/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: BeSwarm is a port of xswarm to the BeOS. It is a saver module for the saver from Hiroshi Lockheimer. In BeSwarm a wasp is chased by a swarm of bees, which makes some interesting graphics effects. BeSwarm has some extensions to the original xswarm like multiple wasps, color cycling and hyperspace jumps of the wasps. BeSwarm is in a wide range configurable. Source code to BeSwarm is not included, but available on request.

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BPlode
Version: 0.5
By: Philippe Thomas
E-mail: tphilippe@sdv.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 7/23/97
Requires BeOS version: PR
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: No


Description: BPlode can execute a shell command on files from the tracker, regarding their extension. The command uses your PATH variable and can contain pipes... It can also execute actions on unknown files. BPlode is highly configurable. It's priliminary aim is to uncompress files, but you can do a variety of actions on a variety of file types. It can even replace the MakeArchive add-on !

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capper
Version: 1.0
By: Ed Musgrove
E-mail: emusgrov@linknet.kitsap.lib.wa.us
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 3/20/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: An add-on which changes the selected text to all lower case, or if launched with a shift key depressed, will convert the text to upper case.

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DOSfs
Version: 0.9
By: Andreas Huber
E-mail: hubera@forwiss.uni-passau.de
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 7/22/97
Requires BeOS version: PR
License: Freeware
Cost: -
Source Available?: No


Description: mount your dos disks under BeOS, no more need to use mtools

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Electron Storm Saver Module
Version: 1
By: Trevor Walker
E-mail: Trevor.Walker@cc.edu
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 12/4/96
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: Electron Strom is a module for Hiroshi Lockheimer's screen saver. Electron Storm uses the BScreenWindow to move several hundred dots around the screen in different geometric patterns. Many options to play with. Hours of fun.

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ExandMe add-on
Version: 0.5
By: Raphael MOLL
E-mail: raphael.moll@inforoute.cgs.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 7/24/97
Requires BeOS version: PR
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: The ExpandMe add-on uncompress .tgz, .tar.gz, .tar and .zip files by calling tar, gunzip or unzip for you. Handle recursive directories for uncompress. Feature some cool status window (with few chrome). The code is very clean now [it even checks is_computer_on()]

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GetMoreInfo
Version: 1.0
By: Masao Kawamura
E-mail: djapana@ba2.so-net.or.jp
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 5/11/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: None
Source Available?: No


Description: GetMoreInfo is a browser add-on which works just like standard Get Info command in the Browser, it in addition provides more information about a file such as creator/type, launch behavior and application flag. You can also modify creator and type.

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GzipMe add-on
Version: 0.3
By: Raphael MOLL
E-mail: raphael.moll@inforoute.cgs.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 8/2/97
Requires BeOS version: AA:PR
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: The GzipMe add-on compress files to make files.gz. Handles recursive directories for compress. Features some cool status window (with few chrome). The code is very clean now [it even checks is_computer_on()]

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HTMLPreview
Version: 1.1
By: Figuiere Hubert
E-mail: Hubert.Figuiere@teaser.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 7/14/97
Requires BeOS version: PR
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: No


Description: This BeIDE editor add-on invoke NetPositive to preview the HTML source file being edited within BeIDE. Requires BeOS PR

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Iconography
Version: 1.0b0
By: Eric Kidd
E-mail: eric.kidd@pobox.com
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 6/6/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: Yes


Description: Iconography is a screen-saver plugin for Hiroshi Lockheimer's "saver" application. It displays random magnified icons from the BeOS database.

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Indent
Version: 1.01
By: Bjorn Tornqvist
E-mail: pt96bto@student.hk-r.se
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 8/2/97
Requires BeOS version: AA:PR
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: Yes


Description: This release fixes an annoying feature that sneaked into the release archive. This release is ok.

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Life
Version: 1.0b4
By: Eric Kidd
E-mail: eric.kidd@pobox.com
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 6/6/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: Yes


Description: A module for Hiroshi Lockheimer's "saver" program. Life blanks the screen and displays the classic game of life, a simple cellular automata. The newest version supports color and wrap-around. A stand-alone version is included as well for those interested in the GameKit.

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Lowercase
Version: 1.0
By: Claes-Fredrik Mannby
E-mail: cf@rational.com
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 11/25/96
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: Lowercase is a simple Browser add-on that takes the current Browser window or its selection, and traverses the file hierarchy downwards, making all filenames lowercase. I wrote it to convert things downloaded from the DOS world, and make them usable on the BeBox, whose file system is case sensitive. It is public domain, and no warranties apply. Download the lowercas.tgz file, type gunzip lowercas.tgz and tar -xf lowercas.tar, use setfile on Lowercase, then place it in the system/add-ons/Browser folder. Lowercase.cpp has all the source code for the curious. Fred Mannby cf@rational.com

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Merger Plugin
Version: 1.0
By: Figuiere Hubert
E-mail: Hubert.Figuiere@teaser.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 4/15/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: No


Description: This BeIDE plugin allows you to use AppSketcher's Merger tool within BeIDE. Requires DR8.2 / CW 2.2


MIMESwitch
Version: 0.2
By: Raphael MOLL
E-mail: raphael.moll@inforoute.cgs.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 8/2/97
Requires BeOS version: AA:PR
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: Resets the MIME type of common files to a common value. Default rules for conversion is governed by a changetyperc file in /boot or /boot/system/settings. By default, it resets .c, .h, .cpp & .hxx to text/x-mw-source, .txt and .text to text/plain & .html or .html to text/html. You can easily modify these rules.

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PasteTerm
Version: 1.01
By: Pierre BRUA
E-mail: brua@pascal.u-strasbg.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 11/25/96
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: the interest of this add-on is to do a copy/paste of some names of files/folders from a browser window to a terminal(or everything else that accept text).

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PowerClock
Version: R2
By: Rainer Riedl
E-mail: rainer.riedl@stud.fh-regensburg.de
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 4/7/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: No


Description: Digital clock for Steve Sprang's PowerBar. (new: saving of preferences)

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QuickCompress
Version: 1.0
By: Matt Pauker
E-mail: mpauker@peganet.com
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 11/27/96
Requires BeOS version: DR7
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: Yes


Description: QuickCompress is a set of two Browser add-ons, Compress and Decompress, that make it easy to compress and decompress files using gzip. Besides being simple to access and use, the add-ons provide extra functionality; the save type and other information to the compressed file, so that the decompressed file is 100% equivalent to the original, unlike files simply compressed and decompressed with straight gzip.

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Reload classes
Version: 1.0
By: Figuiere Hubert
E-mail: Hubert.Figuiere@teaser.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 4/15/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: No


Description: This BeIDE editor add-on reloads in AppSketcher the classes declares in the current file. Requires DR 8.2 and CW 2.2.


Search
Version: 1.11
By: Thorbjrn Andersson
E-mail: thoan@ifm.liu.se
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 1/27/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: Search is a browser add-on that lets you search the contents of files. Marked files are searched and Search steps down recursively in every marked directory and searches their contents. The search data is the clipboard contents (text). Search V1.11 fixes a bug that was present in V1.0 and adds a ListView feature that simplifies the presentation of the hits. Source included.

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Search
Version: 1.20
By: Thorbjrn Andersson
E-mail: thoan@ifm.liu.se
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 8/2/97
Requires BeOS version: AA:PR
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: No


Description: Tracker add-on for searching contents of files. 'Porting' from DR8. Thanks to Brian Stern and Jon Watte for their assistance.

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SetFile
Version: 1.1
By: David Evans
E-mail: dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 3/11/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: Yes


Description: This Browser add-on runs setfile on the selection, saving you from chugging over to a Terminal window to do it.

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SliderControl.addon
Version: 1.0
By: Kevin Hendrickson
E-mail: hendric7@clunix.msu.edu
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 3/25/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: The archive contains full source for a slider control, and AppSketcher inspector for viewing and editing the slider in AppSketcher modules. The full source allows any programmer to even add sliders to non-AppSketcher projects.

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TermHere
Version: 0.99
By: Laurent Domenech
E-mail: laurent@opalis.com
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 10/14/96
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: No


Description: Browser add-on to launch a Terminal window on the current folder.

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TermHire
Version: 0.99
By: Pierre BRUA
E-mail: brua@pascal.u-strasbg.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 7/27/97
Requires BeOS version: PR
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: This is a browser add-on that pops up a terminal on the directories you need it.

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[Un]zipper
Version: 1.11
By: Olivier Wittenberg
E-mail: witt@lenet.fr
Web page: (none)
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 1/29/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: [Un]zipper can process a selection of files, and its main feature is that it's multithreaded (i.e. when you call it for 10 files, it launches 10 threads).

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UnLHA
Version: 1.0
By: James D. Robbins
E-mail: robbins@iastate.edu
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 12/2/96
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost:
Source Available?: Yes


Description: UnLHA is a browser add-on to extract one or more LHA archives. It is very handy for downloading hundreds of mods from aminet.

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WaTor module
Version: 0.4.1s
By: Peter Mogensen
E-mail: moriarty@imada.ou.dk
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 3/17/97
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: No


Description: This is the first saver version of the WaTor demo. It simulates the cruel life in a small ocean. Actual the ocean is cyclic (a Water Torus) which has given name to this classic problem. The ocean is populated by fish(blue) and sharks(red). Sharks prey on fish and fish just live. Both fish and sharks breed at regular intervals, but sharks die if they can't find food (fish). That's the name of the game ...enjoy.


Xplode
Version: 1.0
By: James D. Robbins
E-mail: robbins@iastate.edu
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 12/24/96
Requires BeOS version: DR8
License: Shareware
Cost: $3
Source Available?: No


Description: Xplode is an add-on which will unarchive one or more files of various types from the browser. It works with tar, gzip, lha, zip and zoo archives. Version 1.0 is available for DR8.

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ZipMe add-on
Version: 0.5
By: Raphael MOLL
E-mail: raphael.moll@inforoute.cgs.fr
Web page: Available
Release Date: Available Now

Info Last Modified: 7/24/97
Requires BeOS version: PR
License: Freeware
Cost: 0
Source Available?: Yes


Description: The ZipMe add-on compress files using Zip. You must have installed zip and it must be available in your execution path for this to work correctly. Zip is ported to DR9 by Chris Herborth (chrish@qnx.com). Handle recursive directories for compress. Feature some cool status window (with few chrome).

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