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asciiMol		slob
	Project
5	Mentions	8
350	Stars	222
-	Growth	-
2.8	Activity	1.1
12 months ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
Python	Language	Python
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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asciiMol

Posts with mentions or reviews of asciiMol. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-05.

How would you work effectively with an extremely slow 56Kbps connection?
12 projects | /r/linux | 5 Dec 2023

Eventually I'll explore also the Mosh shell to deal with connection instabilities, but so far a disconnect would not cause any data loss, I just have to reconnect and Tmux will resume everything. Heck, I've even gone as far as visualizing molecules in 3D with ASCII MOL (https://github.com/dewberryants/asciiMol).
GitHub - dewberryants/asciiMol: Curses based ASCII molecule viewer for linux terminals.
1 project | /r/Python | 8 Mar 2022
Hacker News top posts: Mar 8, 2022
4 projects | /r/hackerdigest | 8 Mar 2022

AsciiMol: Curses based ASCII molecule viewer for Linux terminals\ (3 comments)
asciiMol: Curses based ASCII molecule viewer for Linux terminals
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Mar 2022
AsciiMol: Curses based ASCII molecule viewer for Linux terminals
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Jan 2022

slob

Posts with mentions or reviews of slob. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-05.

How would you work effectively with an extremely slow 56Kbps connection?
12 projects | /r/linux | 5 Dec 2023
Offline dictionary/translator for Android and/or Linux
2 projects | /r/foss | 4 May 2023

For Android, Use AARD2. You have to import the dictionaries manually though, which you can find here.
How do I download Wikipedia?
1 project | /r/preppers | 22 Mar 2023
I just found game changing info
4 projects | /r/preppers | 6 Mar 2023
Wiki dictionary for download
1 project | /r/fossdroid | 4 Jul 2022

Im using Aard 2 app Where i can upload dictionaries for offlibe use. But i have problem with download polish wiki pack. Can someone help me and send another link? Thia is bad: https://github.com/itkach/slob/wiki/Dictionaries
Slob (sorted list of blobs) is a read-only, compressed data store
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Apr 2022
Offline english-english dictionary
1 project | /r/fdroid | 27 Oct 2021

Aard2 with WordNet and Wiktionary (from https://github.com/itkach/slob/wiki/Dictionaries).
The full English Wikipedia on Kiwix now weighs 79Gb instead of 94Gb thanks to improvements in image compression
2 projects | /r/DataHoarder | 21 Dec 2020

Also, its english wikipedia file is about half the size (17.6gb) of the Kiwix one (39gb): wikipedia_en_all_nopic_2020-10.zim

What are some alternatives?

When comparing asciiMol and slob you can also consider the following projects:

buffet - All-inclusive Buffer for C

kiwix-tools - Command line Kiwix tools: kiwix-serve, kiwix-manage, ...

aizynthfinder - A tool for retrosynthetic planning

web - Bugs, enhancements, ideas for our Web presence

clib - Package manager for the C programming language.

xsixel - Compiling Xorg to render with Sixels inside a terminal

PubChemPy - Python wrapper for the PubChem PUG REST API.

reddio

jpeg-sandbox - Interactively edit individual DCT blocks in any JPEG image in the browser.

browsh - A fully-modern text-based browser, rendering to TTY and browsers

ScaffoldGraph - ScaffoldGraph is an open-source cheminformatics library, built using RDKit and NetworkX, for the generation and analysis of scaffold networks and scaffold trees.

devdocs - API Documentation Browser