wpunix
snapdrop
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| 589 | 17,355 | |
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| 9 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
| C | JavaScript | |
| - | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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wpunix
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Rich word processor for Alpine
Not sure if they'll work on Alpine, but there's WordTsar (a Wordstar clone) and WordPerfect. Alternatively, you could run Word 5.5 in DOSBox.
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Lightweight Word Processor
WordPerfect is a thing, still, and while its way more powerful, some would consider to be pretty clunky in terms of usability.
- WordPerfect for Unix character terminals
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WordPerfect for Unix Character Terminals
Perhaps tangential, but there is a Pandoc marco [0] for this program to DOCX via RTF. But I agree, I can do all sorts of things but eventually I am often required to get a document in DOCX. Love Pandoc.
[0] https://github.com/taviso/wpunix/issues/17
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Word Grinder: Terminal Based Distraction Free Word Processor
A text editor and a word processor are different things. There are things you can do very easily in a word processor that are difficult in a text editor, and vice versa. I actually wrote a FAQ about this!
https://github.com/taviso/wpunix/wiki/FAQ#q-why-not-just-use
(Fwiw, I'm a daily vim user)
- Internet Explorer 11 will be removed tomorrow through a Microsoft Edge update
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Is there a TUI/CLI WYSIWYG Editor with Autosave?
In fact, WordPerfect for UNIX does work on Linux, see here.
- What are some linux utilities/tools/apps you would want to have, that don't exist and think would be really useful.
snapdrop
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WebRTC API
Snapdrop.net is one of many examples of the uses for this API, using it with WebSocket API allows endpoints on the same local network to distribute files and send data between them. We can find the source code for the project here.
- LocalSend: Open-source, cross-platform file sharing to nearby devices
- How to copy a file between devices?
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Free and Open Source Alternative to Airdrop
similar: I have been using https://snapdrop.net/ for a few years now.
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Is there a way to get to linux devices (say a desktop and a laptop) to sync and share files between them?
Localsend for sharing files once in a while, snapdrop is an online alternative. Syncthing to sync folders between devices.
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Localsend: Open-Source Airdrop Alternative
Related projects:
- FlyingCarpet: direct transfer over local adhoc WIFI: https://github.com/spieglt/FlyingCarpet
- LANDrop: Drop any files to any devices on your LAN: https://github.com/LANDrop/LANDrop
- In-browser file transfer similar to Airdrop: https://snapdrop.net/
- Magic Wormhole: simple file transfer from computer-to-computer over the net: https://github.com/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole
- Croc: similar to magic wormhole: https://github.com/schollz/croc
- Wormhole: user-friendly in-browser based e2e encrypted file transfer: https://wormhole.app/
- Ask HN: What method do you use to send a link from smartphone to laptop?
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Transfer files from android
I can’t 100% vouch for it, but snapdrop.net seems like a good cross platform option here.
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How to transfer videos from iPhone to PC?
https://snapdrop.net/. Been using it for years for quick iOS > Windows transfers. Works great and unique names mean you know what device you’re sending to!
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PSA: LocalSend is the easiest way to copy files to your deck wirelessly
I use snapdrop.net. Doesn't necessarily need an app.
What are some alternatives?
retext - ReText: Simple but powerful editor for Markdown and reStructuredText
sharedrop - Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC - inspired by Apple AirDrop
olivetti - Emacs minor mode to automatically balance window margins
PairDrop - PairDrop: Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.
liquidctl - Cross-platform CLI and Python drivers for AIO liquid coolers and other devices
LANDrop - Drop any files to any devices on your LAN.
public-apis - A collective list of free APIs
localsend - An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
123elf - A native port of Lotus 1-2-3 to Linux.
libreddit - Private front-end for Reddit
rclone - "rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files
updog - Updog is a replacement for Python's SimpleHTTPServer. It allows uploading and downloading via HTTP/S, can set ad hoc SSL certificates and use http basic auth.