Free Components & Libraries for Linux
tcpdump is a handy little library which provides a packet filtering mechanism based on the BSD packet filter (BPF).
Most notably, tcpdump needs this to work, and there is also a perl module (still in beta) which can use this as well. In plain english, if...
Libnet is an open source library software written in C and designed as a portable framework for low-level packet creation and injection. It can be used to write network applications.Libnet is an API (Application Programming Interface) that is used in...
Cairo is an open source 2D vector graphics library that offers support for many output devices.Cairo is written in the C programming language and it comes with bindings for numerous other programming languages.What is new in this release:Adrian Johnson...
libjpeg is an open source library for handling the JPEG (JFIF) image format files.Included are the command-line tools cjpeg and djpeg for converting to and from this format, rdjpgcom and wrjpgcom to manipulate JFIF comments, and jpegtran to perform some...
Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project (but usable outside of the Gnome platform), libxml2 library is free software available under the MIT License. XML itself is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text...
The Ncurses (new curses) library is a free software emulation of curses in System V Release 4.0, and more.Ncurses uses Terminfo format, supports pads and color and multiple highlights and forms characters and function-key mapping, and has all the other...
GNU libiconv provides an iconv() implementation for use on systems which don't have one or whose implementation cannot convert from/to Unicode.libiconv supports all the important encodings in use...
OpenGL Library (glLib*) is a Python library to develop 2D and 3D OpenGL-based games.Developer commentsI for one got sick of having to figure out how to do everything in PyOpenGL. Don't get me wrong--PyOpenGL is a brilliant module, and usually, it wasn't...
iTunes is a Music Library File Format.SYNOPSISThis file describes the iTunes Music Library file format for application versions 1.1.2 and 3.0.The iTunes Music Library file contains a series of variable length blocks. The first part of the file refers to...
File::LockDir is a Perl basic filename-level lock utility.SYNOPSIS use File::LockDir;INTERFACEnewInitializes the class. Returns the singleton object.nflock($file, $nap_till, $locker, $lockhost)Locks the supplied filename. Only $file is required.$file...
