13 projects tagged "Astronomy"
Updated 01 Apr 2005
Ksetiwatch
| Pop | 100.38 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 6.89 |
Ksetiwatch is a monitoring tool for the SETI@home distributed computing project, which searches for signals of extraterrestrial life. It displays the state of the Seti@home client(s) running on your computer or in your local network, and logs/manages completed work units.
Updated 01 Jan 2005
pscal
| Pop | 89.17 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 4.04 |
pscal is a simple shell script that creates PostScript calendars. It's not the most advanced calendar creator available, but for quick, nice looking calendars, it's very handy to have sitting in your bin directory. Features include: font selection, user-defined holidays, phase of moon, and days past/remaining in the year.
Updated 16 Apr 2004
Asymptopia Flashcard System
| Pop | 60.25 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 3.27 |
Asymptopia Flashcard System uses Motif and LaTeX to produce, manage, and use attractively formatted flashcards. You load some or all of your "collections" and set the timer for pop-up frequency. The GUI interface and "Collection Manager" make creating and modifying flashcards as simple as pushing a single button. A knowledge of LaTeX is only required when entering special symbols.
Updated 11 Jan 2005
lin-seti
| Pop | 52.23 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 3.07 |
lin-seti is a command line program allowing the user to mantain a cache of work units for the Seti@Home client. It should run without any problem on Unix-like systems, including Linux. It is designed to be fully compatible with SETI Driver (similar software for Windows), so you can share the same cache on dual boot systems.
Updated 25 Mar 2002
setimgr
| Pop | 47.75 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 2.86 |
setimgr is a fairly basic SETI@home management program. It deals with cacheing work units for dial-up connections and running multiple instances on multi-CPU machines.
Updated 21 Jan 2002
x10ephem
| Pop | 44.62 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 2.19 |
x10ephem computes sunrise and sunset times. It consists of a library and an assortment of utilities. The most useful utility is x10events, which parses crontab files and updates the time fields to track sun events. Combined with an X10 interface like HEYU or X10, this allows the scheduling of lighting events to follow the changing seasons and daylight savings time automatically. This application does not depend on X10; it can be used for any crontab entry you like.
Updated 30 Jan 2001
JDAY
| Pop | 41.06 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.00 |
JDAY is a conversion tool between calendar dates and astronomical Julian dates.
Updated 09 Dec 2004
Sunwait
| Pop | 39.00 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.49 |
Sunwait is a small program for calculating sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight. It has options to wait until some time-offset from one of these events, making it useful for home automation tasks that should happen relative to the sun's position.
Updated 19 Jul 2003
Commandline Histogramming
| Pop | 26.61 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.00 |
Commandline Histogramming provides commandline utilities to create histograms and calculate the moments of a distribution. They are easy-to-use and functional.
Updated 21 May 2001
MultiSeti
| Pop | 21.02 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 2.38 |
MultiSeti is a utility for the Seti@Home client which helps you manage multiple SETI packets. If you have dial-up access to the Net, want to download more than one packet, and don't want to run clients simultaneously, MultiSeti will run one after another (when one is finished analyzing, it starts seti to analyze the next packet).
