rpCalc is a simple RPN (Reverse Polish Notation) calculator for X. It works much like an HP calculator, and all of the commands can be entered using the keyboard or a mouse. rpCalc is based on the PyQt library.
| Tags | Scientific/Engineering Mathematics |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | Python |
Recent releases


Release Notes: A base conversion dialog was added to convert between hexadecimal, octal, binary, and decimal numbers. Also, display options were added to separate thousands with spaces and for engineering notation.


Release Notes: The program was ported to the Qt 4 library. This involved a significant rewrite and clean-up of the code.


Release Notes: The size and position of the main and extra windows are now saved at exit. Installation script problems with certain versions of Python have been fixed.


Release Notes: Either commas or periods can be used as decimal points to accommodate European keyboards and customs. An instalaltion script was added for Linux and Unix systems.


Release Notes: An option to remove the LCD display highlight was added. This is useful for smaller displays. A problem with showing the extra data view on startup was also fixed.
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