Oberon Software Repository

This website is still under construction.

Please use the corresponding old Oberon website! 

Some of the contributed applications downloadable from ftp://ftp.inf.ethz.ch/pub/ETHOberon/Contrib/ are described here. The documentation of the remaining ones, sometimes limited to a Readme text, is found in the package itself. More contributions will receive an equivalent description as time goes and as time becomes available. The RX tool, which is part of the Oberon distribution, is also included.

Computational Tools

• AntsInFields: Simulation and Bayesian inference on Gibbs fields. Distributed with the 2nd edition of G. Winkler's book "Image Analysis, Random Fields and Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods." Uses Voyager.
• Babel: Compiler compiler
• Cat: Computational Analysis Tools
• CORDIC: CORDIC algorithms
• FFT: Fast Fourier Transform
• JD: JD Math and Algorithm library
• LAPACK: Linear Algebra PACKage
• LongRealConversions: Library for LONGREAL to String conversions and vice versa.
• MultiArrays: Processing of arrays of arbitrary dimensions and of arbitrary element types.
• Voyager: a system for data analysis and statistics
• Toy: Toy, a virtual machine for a concatenative language

Security

• SSH: Secure Shell client for Oberon

Physics

• Lens: Light ray tracing through a centered system of lenses

Drivers

• NE2000: Ethernet Driver for NE2000 clones - in the release

Fonts

• Greek: the greek font - in the release
• Math: the math font - in the release
• Oberon Metafont: Outline descriptions of the Oberon font family for the Gfx package - in the release
• Open Type: use of TrueType fonts in Oberon - in the release

Games

• Arkeroid: Arkeroid game
• FiveToOne: Board game
• Marble: Marble solitaire
• PacMan: PacMan
• Sepins: Maze game

Graphical Software

• Diagrams: Model and viewer for 2-dimensional function graphs
• FDD: Four dimensional dreams
• Gfx: high-level 2D-graphics library - in the release. See Gfx.Tool.
• Images: library for basic raster images handling - in the release. See Images.Tool and Images.Text.
• Leonardo and Vinci: 2D graphics editor and interpreted graphical description language - in the release. See Leonardo.Tool and Vinci.Tool.
• WebNavigator: A HTML4.0 Renderer

Screen Savers

• SaveScreen: extensible screen saver - in the release. See SaveScreen.Text and SaveScreen.Tool
• SavePoints: plug-in for SaveScreen displaying a collection of three-dimensional figures - in the release. See SavePoints.Text

Tools

• CRC: CRC checksum computation
• Cron: a command scheduler
• HPCalc: simple desktop calculator - in the release. See HPCalc.Panel.
• Messages: Message tracer for debugging a message handler
• MimeArchive: build-a multipart MIME archive
• OFormatter: Oberon source text formatter
• Index: Cross reference builder and pretty printer
• RX: RX regular expressions tool
• Regul: lexical analyzer
• TCA: Test Coverage Analyser
• Util: Oberon Utility Disk

Libraries

• TBox: Set of tools

Examples

• CDB: The Oberon Code Database

If you want to contribute your software to the Oberon project, please upload it to ftp://ftp.inf.ethz.ch/incoming/ (don't forget to make a small homepage for it, like those listed above} and send an e-mail to Pieter Muller

25 May 2003 - Copyright © 2003 ETH Zürich. All rights reserved.
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