El rincón de Mariano

The Mariano's corner :-)


GRX resources

GRX is a 2D graphics library originaly written by Csaba Biegl for DJGPP. Now it support DJGPPv2, Linux (on top of svgalib), X11 and Win32 (using mingw). You can download it from the GRX home page or from Simtel mirrors


New 10/07/2001

The GRX home page is at last updated, please go there.


Add-ons

Package Description Author License
ctx2pnm Ctx2Pnm is an addon to the GRX graphics library. It loads/saves a context from/to a PPM, PGM or PBM file.

PNM are the NetPbm simple graphics formats. The NetPbm distribution come with lot of utilities to convert from/to PNM other graphics formats, and apply some transformations to PNM files (note, you don't need the NetPbm distribution to use Ctx2Pnm). A DOS binary distribution can be downloaded from here.

From the 2.3.4 release ctx2pnm is part of GRX

Mariano Alvarez Fernández LGPL
ctx2png Ctx2Png is an addon to the GRX graphics library. It loads/saves a context from/to a PNG file.

PNG is a lost-less compressed graphics format. It have lots of features, like the ability to handle an alpha channel. You can read more about the PNG format in http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html

From the 2.4.3 release ctx2png is part of GRX

Mariano Alvarez Fernández LGPL
grchart GrChart is an addon to the GRX graphics library. It draws bar, line and area charts in a graphics context. Mariano Alvarez Fernández LGPL

Utilities

Package Description Author License
bdfgrxs

(local copy)

Fontconverter for Truetype fonts to GRX Fonts.

A utility to convert Truetype and BDF-Fonts to GRX-Fonts. If you use it together with the program ttf2bdf from http://www.freetype.org you can do a conversion: ttf->bdf->grx fonts.

Herbert Reichardt X

Games

Package Description Author License
vertigo Flight Simulator Anton Norup Sørensen Freeware
parchis (sources)
parchis (binaries)
A very popular game in Spain Mariano Alvarez Fernández GPL

Fonts

Package Description Author License
lcdfonts

(local copy)

Four LCD fonts in BGI format. Only numbers Pino Navato Freeware
lfpfonts These GRX fonts converted from next packages:

LFP Fixed Width X Fonts 0.82

LFP Variable Width X Fonts 0.83

Official Linux Font Project page is located at http://dreamer.nitro.dk/linux/lfp

LFP Public Domain


This page wants to be a GRX resource collection, now it has only a couple of links, please send me info I can add to this page.
 

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